Best Championships Quotes to Inspire, Uplift & Motivate You Every Day

“Being part of a couple of World Series championships will give you some sense of comfort.”

“Your kids are more important than a world championship, 10 world championships, you can't change that.”

“I would like to have a few more championships.”

“By the age of 21, I'd accomplished my biggest goals in jiu-jitsu - I'd won five world championships.”

“Worse drivers than me have won world championships, winning fewer grands prix.”

“One of my biggest ambitions was to perform well at championships - I knew if I did that I was going to run fast anyway.”

“He's a Finals MVP. He's won championships. He's made a lot of money. He's a franchise piece, you can go down the line with Iguodala. He's a great player, don't get me wrong.”

“Historically, squads that have won European Championships can win a World Cup.”

“We're all here to fight for victory, we're all here to fight for championships.”

“I want championships.”

“I've always said for me, I've always focused more on winning major championships than chasing No1. I think that's just a really nice byproduct of your process and improving as a golfer.”

“I come from a winning team in Europe and I know what it takes to win games and to win championships.”

“Championships, I get it, it's very, very important. But I also know that my competitors will probably say that I'm one of the toughest competitors and toughest guys to beat. That's all I really care about, is having the respect of them.”

“I've made up my mind. Lugano was my last World Championships as a coach.”

“I wasn't put here to win gold medals or national championships. I've been placed here to be a light for Christ.”

“I love Bill Belichick. He is a great coach, great man - raising men to do the right thing and win championships in this league.”

“Let's go fix problems that I have and let's do what I need to do to win championships.”

“In 2011, 2012, running for those championships, every point matters.”

“In 1990 I qualified to play in the World Championships for the first time. I was ranked 125-1 to win but I knew I could do it.”

“From the beginning, make no mistakes, I'm a prizefighter and doing this for the money. Money first. And then championships.”

“I think about all the time how I'll be able to say that during my career, I played with the greatest players of my era. Hopefully, I'll be able to say I won championships with those players.”

“There's no other player that's playing basketball on this earth that has accomplished some of the things I've accomplished, and it's all through showing love and winning championships.”

“Being a playoff team that got championships, it's going to bring something different out of you.”

“I never really thought about records or anything like that, the only thing I thought about were championships.”

“For me, major championships have a way of testing my system a bit more, and testing all aspects of my game. Majors test even very good players' weaknesses, and that aspect tends to play into the better players' hands.”

“Offense is great, but defense wins championships.”

“In the state of Kentucky, all they know is Kentucky basketball. It's the same thing in L.A. They love the Lakers and they expect nothing less but championships.”

“World Cups and European Championships should feature the best teams. When you keep increasing the number of teams, you dilute the quality.”

“I wouldn't trade any of the championships I've won for anything.”

“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.”

“To be honest, I see more championships, I see MVP, I see so much more that I can accomplish. There's no reason to be satisfied.”

“Playing in a World Cup or in a European Championships is like a dream come true.”

“Tim Duncan is one of the greatest power forwards in the history of our game. Being younger and just watching him play, winning championships, that was always cool to be able to play against him.”

“World Championships is the toughest competition in the world.”

“I've run the U.S.A. Ultra Championships.”

“I would really love to win one of the men's championships and throw a complete curve ball, like, out of nowhere.”

“I think when you're chasing major championships, any of them will do.”

“I made my first World Championships team at 12.”

“Once you kind of get past doing the Yorkshire Championships, and the Northern Championships, and you go to the British Champs it's like, 'oh wow, diversity!'”

“I think you play this game to be remembered, to win championships.”

“What we get paid to do is peak at the world championships and Olympics.”

“When I end my career, I don't need to win eight championships, I'd rather have done something special.”

“Jeff Gordon came from sprint cars and obviously he knows how to win championships.”

“That's why we play sports, is to compete for championships.”

“I want to win championships.”

“Going out there and losing is so easy. I want stuff to be hard - that's why I want to win championships, I want to win games.”

“I'm lucky and blessed to have so many tag-team championships.”

“You can't win championships without playing great defense.”

“I'm becoming a more complete player where I believe I can compete more week in, week out, especially in major championships.”

“I have read that I was a Bill Bradley type. I wish I was a Bradley. He was one of the best. He helped his team win two championships, and that's the ultimate.”

“As a thrill in my career, the Olympics rank right up there with my two NCAA championships at Duke.”

“I won the 2011 Visa Championships, the 2012 Pacific Rims, and then the 2013 American Cup (the first and only senior elite competition of my elite career).”

“Every World Cup I want to try and win, and my 30th World Cup win was a big goal. And it's a good feeling to go into the world championships with a good result.”

“I will only be 29 in 2016 for the European Championships, but the French national team doesn't make me happy.”

“Winning takes precedence over all of it. That's the ultimate happiness. It's not location. It's not stardom. It's not 'where can I make the most money.' It's winning, and winning championships.”

“For me, being a part of the halcyon days of Pride Fighting Championships and then watching the explosion of the UFC following the 'Ultimate Fighter,' I've been fortunate to be in the right place at the right time.”

“At the end of the day in our sport, you just have to sacrifice yourself completely to put the team first. That's not easy for us because we're so competitive, but that's the most important thing when it comes to World Championships.”

“People talk about you won four national championships. Well, I feel like we've had good enough teams to win eight. So I feel like we failed four times. I feel like I failed four times.”

“I want to leave a great legacy behind me and continue to win major championships.”

“People ask me all the time now, what's the most memorable moment of your career? It's always the championships. The first goal, the 50th - it doesn't matter. It's always the championships.”

“Fans, especially ours, demand championships. That's what we're striving for.”

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

“My focus is on training and championships. I will look at business after retirement... maybe 20 years later.”

“Ask any player: we all want to play in the best clubs and the best championships.”

“It is never the case that I will push myself more for the World Championships and play differently in a Super Series or vice-versa.”

“My focus is on winning championships. I don't focus on anything else.”

“I remember the European Championships in 2004. Wayne Rooney was a special player in that tournament, and I definitely cried when we got knocked out then.”

“It's tough to win major championships. So many things and emotions go through your mind.”

“It's a huge step up from the European Indoors to then being a gold medallist at the World Championships.”

“I just love playing in major championships.”

“I was Mayor of New York during a great Yankees dynasty. I got to preside over the city during four Yankees championships.”

“I want to win championships.”

“You don't have to find out what someone's mechanical abilities are. All those factors are already a known commodity. I've seen teams win championships and have their entire team quit the next day because they weren't happy.”

“I haven't won too many championships in my lifetime even through the youth years.”

“I have a deep desire to have success, to play a high level, and to win championships.”

“I sometimes think about adult skating and how, you know, people like Midori Ito, she competed at the adult world championships. I feel like I'll probably be someone like that.”

“I always say I wish I was in my prime matching up against LeBron. Let's see how many championships he would have won then.”

“When the Heat were put together, there was talk of going undefeated. They didn't get off to a great start, but they found a way to win back-to-back championships.”

“When I look back, I only do so to see what I've done in my past - my gold medals and the Championships that I've won. Really, I just look to the future and hopefully winning even more.”

“There are many things I'm looking forward to in 2013, both personally and professionally. Plans for new restaurants in the U.S., including Eataly Chicago, are underway, and I'm gearing up for the 2013 Ironman world championships in Hawaii - if I'm lucky enough to get a spot!”

“If Tim Duncan had 'Knicks' on his jersey, he'd be a god. He'd be more than Patrick Ewing. With four championships and two MVPs, I think people realize he's one of the best ever, but if he played in New York, he'd be way more famous.”

“To even get to the Olympics, I have to qualify for the 2013 World Championships and the standard is high. I know I am always going to be a few points behind the top guys.”

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

“I don't get grumpy at a 'Strictly' level, you understand. We're just making a television show - the person I'm dancing with can't dance; they're doing their best, and we're not going to win the World Championships.”

“Though I'd have to say it was generally the guys in Detroit, as a group, that won the two Championships. They were terrific and I always look back very fondly.”

“I've won league championships, and I helped pull off a massive NCAA tournament upset - our 15-versus-2 win over Duke in 2012.”

“It's nice to be in the final of the World Championships.”

“At big championships it's not the fastest person, it's the person who gets it right on the day.”

“I want to be the guy who our sport looks up to, and win multiple championships.”

“Wins and championships - I want it all. I want there to be no doubt who I am. I want there to be no doubt that I'm a winner.”

“On the independent circuit I've traveled the world, I've won championships, I've won tournaments - I've defeated some of the best out there so I feel like I am one of the best.”

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

“With all the state championships and section championships and gold medals that this town has, now a Stanley Cup, there's no doubt that Warroad truly is Hockeytown U.S.A.”

“Wrestling is a business, it is show business and wrestling championships are props.”

“So I'm going to tell you, it's going to be a good year. There are good players all over this country, and it is our job as a scouting department to find them, draft them, sign them, develop them, and help us to continue to win championships. So it's going to be a good year.”

“I'm not here for anything other than world championships. I don't want to be here driving around and finishing races and scoring points. I only want to win and if I can't do that - if I can't see that I have a future with wins and championships - then I'm not up for Formula One, I'll do something else where I can win.”

“I am not an expert in this field but I do try to keep up to date with the Bundesliga. And I do follow World Cups and European Championships more closely.”

“I came to Indiana for one reason: I think you can win championships at Indiana.”

“The success I had at UConn - you couldn't write it much better. Only losing five games, winning four national championships.”

“I want to win championships, and I want to do it at a high level, and I feel like I can do that for a long time.”