Quotes About Championships

We all understand football is entertainment. And people like high-scoring games. But you still have to play defense to win championships.

Let's be honest. Georgia, if you get the best players in this state, you should be winning championships.

When my two boys were growing up and asking me about what I did and what kind of player I was I showed them all the matches from the European Championships in 1988 when we beat Germany in the semi-final and won the final against Russia.

I don't play for money. I play for glory and winning championships.

I'd probably say the championships mean more to me, but the gold medal makes you a bit different. It's a special award.

I don't worry about numbers. I worry about wins. You can see all the years that my numbers went down and how many championships I've got. That's what I worry about.

This is UCLA. The expectations are higher here than anywhere. The amount of success both in terms of championships and wins as well as success off the floor has been second to none in college basketball. I knew that when I took this job. I know the expectation level, and no one has higher expectations than I do.

Obviously, people say offense wins games, defenses win championships. But I think, at the end of the day, if you score more points than the other team, you're going to win.

It's like I was taught and I'm always saying it. Offense wins games, defense wins championships.

I'm never going to take the position to trash something that I was a part of, and the memories that I have, the wins, the championships, the titles.

Defense wins championships. I love being viewed as that guy.

Charles Barkley played in an era where he was never the guy. He always had to take a back seat to Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Isaiah Thomas, because what did they have that he never got? A championship.

Famed basketball coach Phil Jackson, a meditator himself, arranged to have his players—first the Chicago Bulls, and then the L.A. Lakers—learn meditation as a way to improve their focus and teamwork. Jackson finds that mindfulness assists players in paying attention to what's happening on the court moment by moment. Such precise training in attention has paid off during tense playoffs; Jackson has led more teams to championships than any coach in NBA history. Meditation

I'm trying as hard as I possibly can each and every day to get my life better and better and stronger. And if I win championships along the way, so be it.

As you know, the thing that I know the least about is the topic of sports.

At Real Madrid, you have to win everything.

Our biggest events are the Grand Slams and are always going to be the Grand Slams.

I've been to many Games and Championships and the mascot plays a special part. It brings a certain energy to the event, to the brand and identity of the Games. Children gravitate towards it and it almost becomes the face of the Games if you like.

I have great respect for Juve, whom gave me so much, where I won two championships.

To say someone is the greatest, I just don't want championships to define that greatness. Because under that theory, Robert Horry is one of the five or six best basketball players ever - he has seven championship rings. We know that not to be true.

As an amateur, we used to fight people from the same gym. You'd spar with each other and then fight each other in championships.

I've won midget championships, a junior-league title, two World Junior Championships and some other minor-hockey championships, but I don't think teams win because I'm on them.

Dad used to reminisce about the good old days when Everton won the old first division championship and the FA Cup back in the 1970s and 80s but they weren't quite so good when I started supporting them.

I've played in many stadiums in the world and won many trophies.