Stipe Miocic Quotes

I've always been working just to be a world champion and it's a dream come true.

You've got no chance of reaching the top if you're just playing for money.

At six years old, I told my dad that I would be world champion, and on Nov. 26, 2011, I am.

I always dreamed of winning a world title - it's a dream come true.

All my life, I wanted to be champion.

There was only one thing I wanted out of life. That was to be the champ.

I told you all I was going to be No. 1, and I did just that.

Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don't settle for them.

My work means everything to me.

I have played for 15 years and it has been a dream.

It's been really good to have a goal and go after it. That feels good.

When you put a lot of hard work into one goal and you achieve it, that's a really good feeling.

Getting to the top isn't bad, and it's probably best done as an afterthought.

I was only 24 then, but 18 of those 24 years had been dedicated to wanting to get to that moment.

Whether in success or in failure, I'm proud of every single movie I've ever directed.

I'm happy for the success that I've had, but I've worked so hard at it.

Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.

What I relish most is when a member of my staff, who has worked with passion and patience towards achieving their dream of owning a restaurant, walks up to me and says, 'Nobu! I have done it!'

This has been my dream since I was a little girl. I've worked so hard for this moment, and its finally coming true and I couldn't be more happy.

A champion needs a motivation above and beyond winning.

It was important that I became successful. People say they do it for the love, and yes, you do it for the love, but you want to be successful.

I want greatness.

Any accolades that anybody puts toward this band really makes me feel good, because I have devoted such a big part of my life to this band, making it what I want it to be.

What is success? It is a toy balloon among children armed with pins.

When you spend seven years of your life working on something that you're really passionate about, and other people end up loving it, too, that just makes all of the work worthwhile.