#champion

In this man’s smile was all the unfairness of the world in its thuggish seduction. “Just come with me. We’ll take care of you.” “No, you won’t.” Taylor stroked the man’s cheek. She reached her arms up to cradle the back of his head and, with the skill of a champion, she broke his neck. Then she dragged him into the bushes, took his gun and walkie-talkie, and kept moving. ↗

— Libba Bray

#beauty

If I wasn't a champion, I'd still be in jail. That makes me try very hard. ↗

— Amnat Ruenroeng

#hard #i #jail #makes #me

When my father bid $5,000 for the 1962 Championship Game, that was a huge amount. It was double the bid the year before. Pete Rozelle was flabbergasted. Who was this guy who was willing to spend so much money on what seemed like relatively worthless rights to the NFL Championship Game? ↗

— Steve Sabol

#before #bid #championship #double #father

I am confident that you brothers in parliament will champion the will of the people over that of the occupier. ↗

— Muqtada al Sadr

#brothers #champion #confident #i #i am

Before we can talk about a championship, we have to practice like a championship team. ↗

— Mike Singletary

#before #championship #championship team #like #practice

You can take a sidewards step in the Premier League, go to a team in the Championship or come to a team in League One. ↗

— Alan Smith

#come #go #league #premier #premier league

I've seen teams spend £150 million and get nowhere near the Champions League. It has taken Manchester City a billion to get there. There are no guarantees. ↗

— Gordon Strachan

#champions #city #get #guarantees #i

I think this can be a championship team. But we do have to take it one game at a time. You can't look at the end of the road before you get the next foot in. ↗

— Michael Strahan

#championship #championship team #end #foot #game

My goal had been to win a championship, work toward the Hall of Fame, have my jersey retired by the team and I'd go in as a lifelong New York Giant, but I'm now resigned to the fact that this won't happen. ↗

— Michael Strahan

#championship #fact #fame #giant #go

Each championship is unique and special. ↗

— Trish Stratus

#each #special #unique