Quotes About Achievement

For every champion, after you win the belt, you want to defend it as many times as possible.

To defend your major is pretty tough.

I'm a champion, I have to defend this belt.

I won the title with Arsenal in 2004 and it is harder to defend it the following season.

Every single time I defended the belt, it was against the best guy in the world.

Sergio Ramos has everything to become the best defender in the world, if he is not already.

I have scored against every team, every country, every defender in the world.

I think Serie A has always been a goal of mine to play in one day, because as a defender if you get the chance to experience Serie A you want to do it.

Do I want to be the best defender in Europe? Of course. Any defender will tell you that - who wouldn't want to be the best?

I believe that I'm one of the best defenders in this league; I take a lot of pride in that.

A striker scores goals, but the goalkeepers saves them, the defenders close chances down, and all the credit is shared out.

You want to play against the best defenders and the best teams. You want to test yourself.

I feel like I can be one of the top defenders in the league and that's what I'm going to try to be.

Throughout my career, I hope to see the best defenders.

Some people say there is a beauty about defending. Beauty is nice, but the most important thing is success.

I am very, very proud of being United States Champion and defending it.

I'm definitely happy that I get to experience being a defending champion. That's quite special.

I know that if I am playing at an all-pro level, our defense is playing well.

I want to play defense. I want to get sacks.

Defense was one thing I was really able to work at and get better.

I think the '06 Ravens, if we woulda won a championship, would have been considered maybe the best of all time, because statistically, I think that defense led the NFL in more categories than any other defense in history.

I couldn't shoot and I couldn't score in high school. All I could do is dunk and play defense.

A lot of people say you can't make the league if you can't play defense, so I really play really good defense. That's something I really pride myself on.

I don't get so much credit for my defense.