Shaquille O'Neal Quotes

I don't have to use anything to motivate me, a trade or anything like that, for me to say I want to win a championship.

I want to give some advice; to win you need champions who are used to winning and who have the winning mentality.

I have short goals - to get better every day, to help my teammates every day - but my only ultimate goal is to win an NBA championship. It's all that matters. I dream about it. I dream about it all the time, how it would look, how it would feel. It would be so amazing.

I feel like, when I get a certain amount of minutes, and when the coaches allow me to be me on the court, I'm Rondo. There's no 'Playoff Rondo.'

LeBron just wants to win.

As athletes, the biggest asset that we bring to the workplace is our work ethic, our confidence, our never-say-die attitude. We're about winning.

When I was coaching, I wasn't worried about what I was making. I was worried about winning a championship.

I wanted to win every day, I wanted to show them every day that I was an NBA player - from shooting the ball in practice, to being there early or forming relationships - everything in my power I tried to do.

After winning a championship, I learned something about this: To win a championship, you need everybody. You need everybody to be out there, everybody to have confidence to play at a high level.

I'm surprised by Cristiano Ronaldo every day because of the ambition he has to win. That infects all his teammates.

I never question a guy that wants to win, especially on my own team.

Any organization that gives me a chance will get me. And I'll pour my heart into the organization and do whatever it takes to win football games.

I want to win with Monaco. I want to show that I'm 100 percent.

I do whatever the team needs to do on offense or defense, whatever it is to win. And I'm a competitor.

I'm a winner. Dwyane's a winner. We're going to bring winning to Miami.

I have two definitions of success - one on the basketball court and one in my personal life. In basketball, success means making my teammates better, winning basketball games and winning championships. In my personal life, success means being a good father to my sons and raising them to be strong men; taking care of my family and being a good friend; and using my influence to make a difference in the community.

If it wasn't for the determination and the will power we have in each other, we wouldn't have pulled through and got this win. Much respect to Spain, but the U.S. is back on top again.

... the winner is the one who believes in victory more.

Champions take responsibility. When the ball is coming over the net, you can be sure I want the ball.

In the NBA, you win, and you think you're going to win tomorrow. But as soon as you lose, you don't think you're ever going to win again.

Anytime you have a Pat Riley running things, calling the shots, you are not going to question things because he has been through it. He knows what it is all about and what it takes to win. All we have to do on our end is play basketball because we know the right calls and the right decisions are going to be made up top.

When I step on that basketball court, I'm thinking about basketball, I'm thinking about winning - but there's so much that goes into thought about how I'm going to open this game up to others. It's so much more than just basketball.

Losing is not in my vocabulary.

To all the positions, I just bring the determination to win. Me being an unselfish player, I think that can carry on to my teammates. When you have one of the best players on the court being unselfish, I think that transfers to the other players.

To be a part of a championship team, I'm excited... This is the closest I've ever been to a championship. I'm looking forward to the challenge of helping this team repeat.