Trophy Mentality Quotes

If the be-all and end-all of your ability is, 'Have you got a trophy to your name,' I find that hard to understand. It's so naive in terms of what the job of being a football coach is all about.

'I Won' is not a love song. It's just me uplifting women in general. I'm giving women the power to treat themselves as a trophy - to show that and know it in yourself and be confident - because when they do that, whoever they're with is winning.

Everest is not real climbing. It's rich people climbing. It's a trophy on the wall, and they're done... When I say I wish I'd never gone, I really mean that.

The idea that talent is directly proportional to your trophy cabinet is one I oppose.

As far as I'm concerned, if you're only going to call managers who have won a trophy any good, then basically, you have four or five.

It is not our business to collect trophies but to try … [to] bring back the world to peaceful habits

You grow when there are trophies in your trophy cabinet. I hope to achieve that here in Naples.

My old coach used to say that if you were in it for the match, if you were in it for the trophies, you were in it for the wrong reasons.

My relationships are helped because of all the success I've had, but I'm only as useful as the idea I have today or tomorrow. Otherwise, I'm just a trophy.

If you play a final and win it, you get that feeling to win trophies, and you want to win more and more and more.

It doesn't matter that I didn't win a trophy because I did it my way and I lived the dream.

I've never been a trophy guy.

The acceptance to Harvard was more of trophy than a real possibility to me. I would have been miserable.

When there's so much left to do, why spend your time focusing on things you've already done, counting trophies or telling stories about the good old days?