Sports Glory Quotes

Actually, I always dreamed about getting a gold medal in the 100-meter freestyle in Olympic swimming. I always thought that would be the epic award in sports to get.

There's no greater feeling, I would imagine, than winning a national championship in that one year and then hopefully going to the NBA.

You play to win, to get that World Series ring, All-Star games and whatever comes with it.

You want to win a championship, but you want to be considered one of the best of all time. All-Star. Hall of Fame.

Lifting the Stanley Cup for the first time. There's nothing like it. It's the greatest story. In my era, they used to say you couldn't be a superstar without winning one. I remember thinking when I lifted it: "Now they can't say that about me."

It's the best thing that can happen to a player. Being able to play at the World Cup is already the best, but then to raise the trophy to the sky is a dream.

It doesn't get much more special than playing at Wembley in front of 70,000 people. It's definitely what dreams are made of.

Cricket, like all sport, offers glory to few and a lifetime of it to even fewer. For the investment it demands, it offers short careers that end when people in other professions are starting to flourish.

My dream was always to be on the cover of 'Sports Illustrated.'

Not many people get to say, 'I'm a WWE champion.' It's pretty incredible just to hear those words coming out of my mouth.

Growing up, I always dreamed of winning a major championship.

It's amazing, the things you learn, the experiences you go through, the feeling of being like a rock star that goes with being a University of Kentucky basketball player. Just the ability to feel fame for the first time - that's something Kentucky gives you.

We have won five Super Bowls as a family, but we want to win our sixth at some point. And I want to win it as a head coach, because that has never been done in our family.

It's every kid's dream to be drafted No. 1.

Winning the Stanley Cup in '99 was a dream come true. I'll never forget it.

Sectional football games have the glory and the despair of war, and when a Texas team takes the field against a foreign state, it is an army with banners.

I'd rather be on the sports page than on the front page.