Certainly my dream is to lift the Premier League trophy with Liverpool, and that’s what we are trying to do.
I am very happy and proud – I played a lot of school cricket and scored heavily there, and then the Ranji Trophy, but when we represent India, it’s a different feeling.
We have never seen a sport as a business, and we have this great passion for football. QPR are not a trophy asset. If we had wanted a trophy asset, there were more glamorous clubs we could have bought.
On the field, I went from an anonymous redshirt to a short-yardage specialist to a Heisman Trophy candidate. Off the field, I showed up as a wild kid and grew up.
I have a trophy room in my home and at the center is the replica of the World Cup.
It’s nice to win a trophy every season and say every year, ‘OK, I won something.’
You have to get your motivation from within, and it doesn’t matter if you lose in the quarters, the semis, or the final. You must want to have another chance of winning the trophy.
My dad brought me up not to accept second place. I lost a karate tournament once and got a trophy for fourth place. My dad tossed that trophy out the window on the way home.
When you retire, no-one remembers that you finished in the top four. They remember you won a trophy.
I’m not fussed about awards. I just want to win a medal and a trophy.
Most of the people who are given these Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame things sell millions of records, so it’s kind of like a trophy for them. But for the Ramones, it really was a symbolic gesture of, ‘Yes, you guys are special and are important to rock n’ roll.’ So in that sense, the Roll Hall of Fame served its purpose.
I have a trophy case that contains all the action figures ever made of me. It also has items I’ve stolen from my movies, like three guns and holsters from ‘Serenity’.
It’s important for a player to win a trophy.
The trophy wife must be in her 20s to earn the title ‘trophy wife.’
If you win, of course celebrate and show the fans you’re happy – it’s fantastic – but when you win a trophy, when you win something special.
You grow when there are trophies in your trophy cabinet. I hope to achieve that here in Naples.
It’s interesting too, that the coach of that Georgia Tech team who led his valiant warriors to those 222 points was none other than John Heisman. Yes, he whom the Heisman trophy is named for, an award that honors that college player who best exemplifies excellence and integrity.
Whatever games came my way, I tried to give my best, do whatever I could to win matches for the team, be it at the Ranji Trophy level, India A, IPL: this was always on my mind.
To the Heisman voters, I’m truly honored and humbled to be the 2016 Heisman Trophy winner.
I’m really happy that I’ve got the Champions League medal around my neck and the trophy sat by my side.
I think scoring runs in the Ranji Trophy is a bit easier than in T20s because the fielders are always inside the circle at the start of the innings and look to attack. So if you push in the gap you will get runs. At the start it is not quite difficult, once you settle down it becomes easier.
It’s impossible to put into words. When you see that trophy coming towards you in the hands of the officials… the gold becomes more gold, becomes more shiny than you ever thought. You feel the best in the world. I have no other way to put it into words.
I don’t want to play football for 15 years and not have one trophy or one medal. Sorry, that’s not what I am about. I wouldn’t be happy with that.
I dont regret for one minute that I only won one trophy because again, to play at Wembley and lift the trophy, how many players can say that? Of course, Id like to have been in contention to win trophies every single year, but I wasnt, but I can sleep easy at night knowing I got the best out of what I had.
I’ve become really good at turning down the boring, pretty girl roles, the trophy wife, supermodel, beautiful girlfriend roles. I mean, playing somebody who’s perfect holds no allure for me, whatsoever. It’s just boring.
I wanted to be the best street fighter in Houston, Texas. And I thought if I got a trophy or two, I’d go back home, and everyone would be afraid of me. I had one fight in ’67, the first one. In ’68 of October, I was an Olympic gold-medalist, a dream come true, with a total of 25 boxing matches.
I want to be Miss USA or Miss America. I would bring the trophy back to Nebraska. My interests are agriculture and corn. Hey, I’m just riding this train as long as I can. As long as I’m having fun, I’ll do it. When it stops being fun, I’ll try something else.
For me, winning the Champions League would be an incredible feeling and winning that trophy was one of the reasons I joined Milan.
As players, you never make one trophy a priority.
For Manchest United, every cup is very important. A trophy is a trophy.
Lifting the Champions League trophy would be something Juventus deserve.
A final is a final, a trophy is a trophy, a cup is a cup. Whatever cup you play, you want to win it, especially when you are a player.
That’s why I signed for Tottenham – to say to my two little boys, ‘Look, on that day, Daddy won the trophy.’
I remember how inspiring it was to meet players like Bobby Charlton or Bryan Robson when I was a kid. I still remember Clive Allen showing up when I received a trophy for my Sunday league team.
The Champions League is one trophy that I need to win.
The acceptance to Harvard was more of trophy than a real possibility to me. I would have been miserable.
To be honest, the Nidahas Trophy has taught me too many things. Actually, I learnt to how to stay neutral after that.
When I made my First-Class debut, my first spell was of 10 overs. So I was always used to bowling lot of overs in Ranji Trophy, which always helps.
The Champions League enjoys a special status. It’s the most attractive trophy you can win.
We came from a poor, poor family and for them to see me winning a trophy in front of 90,000 people and getting a medal would be something.
I do not need a trophy to tell myself that I am the best.
Ranji Trophy is a great experience for youngsters.
I never won a Vezina Trophy until I won the Olympic gold medal.
What older men and younger women have in common is they are both suffering from different insecurities. She is looking for someone to make her feel safe, and he is looking for someone who doesn’t answer back and is a trophy.
To win the World Cup in your own country was magical. When Didier Deschamps lifted the trophy, I thought: ‘Wow, I’m a very lucky man.’
When you are going for every trophy, it is always good to have as many points as early as possible in the Champions League, and then you can concentrate on the league and the Carling Cup.
Every season when I win a trophy I’m just so happy.
The moments when you win a trophy or achieve something – they are few and far between. You have to enjoy them when they come. You don’t want any regrets. Hopefully I have still got a few years left.
I got the Clarence Durbin Award, the Equity Award – which is cool because it has a cash prize which is cooler than a trophy, especially when you’re a struggling actor, and you can’t pay rent.
I tell our team all the time, nobody once in the history of this great game – nor will they ever, I hope – has stood at a championship stage or podium holding a championship trophy and say, ‘We out-finessed everybody.’
When I won in 2003, never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I would win Wimbledon and have my kids seeing me lift the trophy, so this is pretty surreal. And yeah, I was almost shocked in the moment that it all came together so nicely.
Every team goes into every season aspiring for every trophy.
Obviously, when I play well and win a trophy, I feel happy about myself.
I would never have dreamed of being able to lift the Premier League trophy.
To see myself with the Champions League trophy at such a young age was an incredible and tremendous feeling.
I chose City because of the huge interest in me. Sevilla hadn’t won a trophy for a couple of years, so it was a good moment to leave.
But it’s really nice to win a trophy and I think Manchester United always fight for titles and for trophies.
Obviously, if you win a trophy, like I won when I was a player, it’s a moment to celebrate. For me – this is my mentality, and I don’t want to say it’s right or wrong – I love to celebrate in private and not make it public. I love to celebrate the things with your team-mates.
With United, we’d all grown up together, we all wanted to win the biggest trophy in football. We did it togther.
Obviously, I am hoping to go on and win many trophies for Spurs and for England. That’s always been the aim since I was a kid, dreaming of lifting the trophy one day for them, so that’s what I’ve got to do.
It’s a dream for any player, having the opportunity to play in the Premier League. Everybody knows it’s the most competitive league in the world. It’s really great to follow it, as you can’t predict who is going to win the trophy.
It wasn’t until 1999 when my idols Mia Hamm and Kristine Lilly took home the women’s World Cup trophy at the Rose Bowl in front of 40 million TV viewers that I remember thinking how rare it was to see women play sports on TV.
