John Thorn Quotes

I look with satisfaction, sympathy and joy upon the extension of Germany in these desert places of the Earth.

Globalization has very materially improved the standard of living in the Unitied States... as it has for those countries that have chosen to operate with free trade…. Although none of us likes our competitors, competition has greatly improved our standard of living.

It's really great to see all the people who've become involved in building up the Premier League, especially in the States.

North Carolina is not going to be left behind.

I'm not going to lie and say I don't really mind about winning in America. Of course I do.

If we can employ free market principles, we can help everyone.

It shows that I'm an international brand if I open up in New York.

It's an honor to be able to represent our country, and I'll go out there and play hard for the U.S.A.

The UFC are doing a tremendous job of promoting the sport worldwide. The views about the sport haven't always been so positive here in the Holland, but it's nice to see change and to see the UFC come to Holland, and everyone been really enthusiastic about it.

My goal is to always fight the best in the world and put on a show for the fans.

I always look forward to playing for my national team, especially at a major tournament.

Chase Elliott winning is better for our sport.

I play cricket with passion. I just want to win games for the country.

You want to play in the massive games. We all want to be out there, doing well for the country.

Olympic athletes are a different breed. We're not dealing with million-dollar contracts. We don't do the sport for those deals. We do the sport because we love the challenge, the battle. We love to be an American.

Growing up, I was a big Red Sox fan and looked up to guys like Dustin Pedroia, who's obviously not the biggest guy, but the way he competes, the way he works, it was motivating for me.

I'm always looking to top the last match, I'm always looking to entertain the fans and steal the show.

I always found it a great challenge playing against Michael Jordan, to play against Magic Johnson, to play against Larry Bird, to play against all those good players because it's something that you can take away from it.

Capitalism is the engine that has grown economies.

We come from a rich history of amazing sports and athletes here in Canada and there's been a long legacy before us that helped pave the way. And that's why I grew up believing I could go to the Olympics and stand on the podium one day.

Growth is essential to providing economic opportunity.

I don't like to give predictions but I am the type of fighter who tries to stop his man every time, and that's why I'm such a fan favourite. People know I do the business.

Whenever you're in an England shirt, you have an opportunity to make history.

We're fortunate to have had success, not just in America but worldwide.

That's something I've always wanted to do, compete against other countries.