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I hated every minute of training, but I said, "Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion."

You know what a champion is? A champion is someone who's ready when the gong rings - not just before, not just after - but when it rings.

Jack Dempsey

As an Olympic champion gymnast, I have always stayed involved in my sport.

Nadia Comaneci

What happened in the past is just that, the past. Champion or not.

Steve Nash

I would have been a much more popular Wolrd Champion if I had always said what people wanted to hear. I might have been dead, but definitely more popular.

Jackie Stewart

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All Champion Quotes

I hated every minute of training, but I said, "Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion."

Muhammad Ali

72% of people like this quote

You know what a champion is? A champion is someone who's ready when the gong rings - not just before, not just after - but when it rings.

Jack Dempsey

64% of people like this quote

As an Olympic champion gymnast, I have always stayed involved in my sport.

Nadia Comaneci

62% of people like this quote

I would have been a much more popular Wolrd Champion if I had always said what people wanted to hear. I might have been dead, but definitely more popular.

Jackie Stewart

60% of people like this quote

What happened in the past is just that, the past. Champion or not.

Steve Nash

60% of people like this quote

The Internal Revenue Service is the real undefeated heavyweight champion.

George Foreman

58% of people like this quote

That was the fight. I knew that I had done something that no man had been able to do to a champion.

Thomas Hearns

57% of people like this quote

I want to be a champion for the people I have fought for all my life - regular people.

John Edwards

57% of people like this quote

I trained and trained and went up against Kurt, then being a world champion in '94, and after that I did Tommy's tour and then my tour and all this stuff and just trying to deal with it all. And now, I've just kind of backed off a little.

Elvis Stojko

55% of people like this quote

My father was champion of North Africa and he beat the European champ. He was very good, a professional for 12 years. We're from a big family of boxers. My father has seven brothers.

Olivier Martinez

55% of people like this quote