Chris Hogan Quotes

On some occasions, it is every footballer's dream to play for the national team, but if you don't reach it, you always need to work harder to reach a higher level, a level you wouldn't reach if you didn't have this as a goal.

Ever since I was growing up, I knew I was going to play in the NFL. I never thought anything else.

I didn't really have a plan B. My plan B was work harder and try to make it in the NFL, and that's what I want to do. I put everything I had into making it in this league, and that's why I'm here.

I would have dreams all the time about me playing in the NFL. Every day I woke up, I said to myself, you know, I'm going to work hard, you know, this day to get to that next level.

You really have to work hard and apply yourself and by applying yourself and working hard and being diligent, you can achieve success.

You know, I started this process of being a football player and I'm going to make it to the NFL very soon and I plan on finishing that. And by 'finishing that,' I mean that I'm going to go out and be the best that I can be and put everything forth to make that happen.

But this was my chance to go to the Super Bowl. Nothing was going to stop me.

I was always clear in my mind what I wanted to do. Becoming a footballer is a dream that is unattainable for most people. We were told that out of maybe a thousand kids, only one would make it as a player, but I worked hard and kept fighting for my dream.

All I know is what I have been given and what opportunities lie before me. Try to make the best of them, and I'm not going to give up until I make it to the top.

It is, to me, a goal of mine to come back to Hawaii and to play in the Pro Bowl.

I didn't have the chance to play at West Ham, but in football, you always have a chance. When I went to Liverpool, I had the chance to show my quality.

You need to have dreams, you need to go for it, otherwise why would you be a footballer?

Working hard, I hope to achieve the things I did in Manchester with Roma.

My dream was to become a footballer, hope to become the best someday. And I worked for it. And I'll tell you that the work is the magic of success.

I want the fans to see this lad means business. I just need to get that chance.

I wanted to fulfill my dream of playing in the NFL.

I want to keep doing what I'm doing and, if I do get the opportunity to play for the first team I will give everything.

My long-term aim has always been to play football at the highest level I possibly could for a big club. When that is in your mind, you don't give up; you constantly fight and battle to make that happen.

I keep my head straight toward my goal.

Nothing can happen if it's not first a dream. If you have someone with a dream, if you have a motivated person with a goal and a vision, if you have someone that never gives up, who has great hope, Anything can happen.

Start going the extra mile and opportunity will follow you.

You aim for what you want and if you don't get it, you don't get it, but if you don't aim, you don't get anything.

Remember why you started, remember where you're headed, think of how great it will be to get there, and keep going.

If you have the ability and want it bad enough, do it!

They say that "he who flies highest, falls farthest" - and who am I to argue? But we can't forget that "he who doesn't flap his wings, never flies at all".