Trophies Quotes

• I hate to speak about individuals. Players don't win you trophies, teams win trophies, squads win trophies.

  Jose Mourinho

  Hate, Team, Winning

  "Antonio Conte vs Jose Mourinho - how did their first Chelsea press conferences compare?" by Jim Daly, www.mirror.co.uk. July 14, 2016.

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• Arsenal have won that advantage, nobody gave it to them. By playing fantastic football and by winning matches and by winning trophies, they won that respect that the opponent has for them.

  Jose Mourinho

  Football, Winning, Opponents

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• Arsene Wenger's idea is not only to play good football. It's to play good football to win. In my day, we knew that with our style we could hurt teams and win trophies too. But we did it our way, with the positional game, passing, movement.

  Dennis Bergkamp

  Football, Hurt, Team

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• Life is a game and true love is a trophy.

  Rufus Wainwright

  Life, True Love, Love Is

  Song: Poses, Album: Poses, 2001

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• Success doesn't always come in the form of a trophy. Keep striving for success.

  Andre Agassi

  Strive, Form, Strive For Success

  FaceBook post by Andre Agassi from Feb 05, 2014

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• Winning a trophy is always nice, but my personal satisfaction comes from reflecting on the passion, motivation, and determination that went into getting me there.

  Tommy Hilfiger

  Determination, Motivation, Nice

  Source: www.vanityfair.com

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• Every footballer wants to play forever. And if you are going to keep on playing - to enjoy it to the full - you want to win games, and as a result, trophies.

  Ryan Giggs

  Winning, Games, Play

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• I used to play sports. Then I realized you can buy trophies. Now I am good at everything.

  Demetri Martin

  Funny, Sports, Humor

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• All great works of art are trophies of victorious struggle.

  Julius Meier-Graefe

  Art, Struggle, Great Work

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• You can't win them all but you can try.

  Babe Didrikson Zaharias

  Inspirational, Baseball, Golf

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• Trophies should go to the winners. Self-esteem does not lead to success in life. Self-discipline and self-control do, and sports can help teach those.

  Roy Baumeister

  Sports, Self Esteem, Discipline

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• Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  Business, Communication, Past

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1840). “The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Prose and Verse: Complete in One Volume”, p.313

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• I sincerely believe that there is nothing truly great in any man or woman except their character, their willingness to move beyond the realm of self and into a greater realm of selflessness. Giving back is the ultimate talent in life. That is the greatest trophy on my mantel.

  Ozzie Smith

  Believe, Moving, Character

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• Truly, this earth is a trophy cup for the industrious man. And this rightly so, in the service of natural selection. He who does not possess the force to secure his Lebensraum in this world, and, if necessary, to enlarge it, does not deserve to possess the necessities of life. He must step aside and allow stronger peoples to pass him by.

  Adolf Hitler

  Men, Stronger, Doe

  Max Domarus, Adolf Hitler (1990). “Hitler: speeches and proclamations, 1932-1945 : the chronicle of a dictatorship”

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• From without, no wonderful effect is wrought within ourselves, unless some interior, responding wonder meets it. That the starry vault shall surcharge the heart with all rapturous marvelings, is only because we ourselves are greater miracles, and superber trophies than all the stars in universal space.

  Herman Melville

  Stars, Heart, Space

  Herman Melville (1852). “Pierre; Or, The Ambiguities”, p.67

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• If we don't know ourselves, our essence, where our true power comes from, we will believe our power comes from collecting victories, trophies, money, or recognition. And these are all fine, but it's not ultimately what life is about. When we think it is, we really waste our greatest possibilities.

  Arianna Huffington

  Believe, Thinking, Essence

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• The bigger the trophy, the more trivial the contest.

  William Rainey Harper

  Sports, Bigger, Contests

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• Trophies separate the winners from losers, and life is about winning and losing. Go into business and you see. You're competing every day.

  Jim Courier

  Winning, Losing, Loser

  Source: www.powersharesseries.com

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• What is the point of competing for a trophy if everyone gets a trophy?

  Glenn Beck

  Competing, Ifs

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• Rome - the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar.

  George Eliot

  Moving, Past, Cities

  George Eliot (2015). “Middlemarch”, p.211, Booklassic

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• A collection of short stories is generally thought to be a horrendous clinker; an enforced courtesy for the elderly writer who wants to display the trophies of his youth, along with his trout flies.

  John Cheever

  Elderly, Sea, Fishing

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• If everyone is special, then no one is. If everyone gets a trophy, trophies become meaningless.

  David McCullough

  Special, Ifs, Meaningless

  David McCullough's Commencement Address at Wellesley High School in Wellesley, Massachusetts, www.thedailybeast.com. June 9, 2012.

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• Growing up, watching the Premier League as far back as I can remember, feeling the trophy and having the medal around my neck was an unbelievable feeling.

  Wayne Rooney

  Growing Up, League, Feelings

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• You have to win and especially, as I have, you have to win a trophy for the first time.

  Jose Mourinho

  Winning, Firsts, First Time

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• Standing on the court and holding up that trophy - it's so great you want to keep doing it over and over again.

  Tim Duncan

  Basketball, Want, Court

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