Quotes About Victory

The beginning of the World Cup is always a bit tough.

The boy can do anything, but to be the star of the World Cup you have got to get to the final and win it!

I want to win the Euros. And the World Cup and the Champions League.

Sometimes I forget, then suddenly I find myself thinking, 'God - I won the World Cup, didn't I?'

My generation started in big tournaments. '88 Olympics, we got silver. '89 European Championship, we got gold. 1990 World Cup in Argentina, we got gold. '91 European Championship, we got gold, and then there was a civil war, and for three years, we didn't play.

We arrived at the 2002 World Cup with two titles, very calm, well organised, maybe missing a bit of concentration. But the only truth is on the pitch. The dangers are there.

I've scored many goals that I've liked, but I think the best memory I have is the one against Korea in the 2010 World Cup.

I would not swap the World Cup title for any accolade. But I could imagine that quite a few would swap every accolade for a World Cup title.

To me, it's just another game of football - 11 players, a grass pitch. Regardless what shirt I have on, it's important you win the game, and I'm competitive as anyone, and I want to win every game, whether it's a Sunday league game, a five-a-side tournament, or a World Cup qualifier.

One-day cricket is a very important part of our play. We've got a long way to go until the next World Cup and for us it's one ruthless game after another where we can play well.

It is a big achievement to win a medal at the World Cup. Winning a medal is like doing well at Wimbledon, in tennis. It is one of the biggest shooting competitions in the world.

I would trade all the individual awards I've won for a World Cup.

At the World Cup, everyone has to face up and beat everyone.

Nobody is offered a World Cup.

To play in the World Cup and try to win something for England was the ultimate.

The hunger doesn't diminish when you win something. If you have the chance to win the European and Spanish Super Cups and the Club World Cup, that makes you want to win even more.

If you're not going to the World Cup expecting to win, then you probably shouldn't go.

It's special when you win the World Cup, the league, everything.

I was born in 1970. In 2002, I became a world champion. I was captain. I had the honor of receiving the World Cup Trophy from no less than whom? Pele! Man! If I say any more I'll cry. It's really emotional!

It cannot be a coincidence that a European team couldn't win a World Cup held in South America.

A win's a win in a World Cup.

You win the World Cup, you're just flying.

It is a childhood dream to be in the World Cup.

Only when I saw I could be the first one to win five world cup races in a row did I get some extra motivation to go for it. And after winning five, I said to myself, 'Why not win them all?' The icing on the cake was the World Championship at the end.