Famous Quotes & Sayings

We have a definite advantage at home. Teams have to walk through the big front door and then wrestle in the spotlights.

We have a chance to win the tournament just like anybody else. We have to take advantage of it. We haven't done anything yet.

We had to come out hungry. We didn't have home-court advantage and Collinsville did. Coach told us, 'The team that executes the best will win the game,' and that's what we tried to do. We tried to come out and execute in all phases.

Brian Billick

To a degree, the biggest advantage is you stay fresh and are able to tag-team the backs a little bit, especially late in the season.

Michael Redd

T.J.'s smaller than him, so he tried to take advantage of that.

This weekend we have to compete hard in our games with Minnesota, and go for it. We're on home ice for the next six games and we want to take advantage of that.

Rob Blake

This team in the past hasn't taken advantage of some of the leads we've had in a series. So we have to force the issue, not sit and wait and see what's going to happen. (The Stars) are a veteran team with guys who have won Cups and their best game is going to be (tonight).

This was truly an awesome example of nature taking advantage of everything she's got available.

Sam Allardyce

This was perfect example of what happens when you do not take advantage of the chances you create. We had 17 attempts on goal to their three yet ended up losing the game.

This was a discovery study that established the concept of taking advantage of the immune system to detect cancer.

This was a big win for us. We haven't been able to take advantage of other team's mistakes this year. We were able to tonight.

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This turn is a tough turn is a tough turn because it is actually slower than it looks. It is a dead hard 90. If you take it too fast you really can't take advantage of the run off area.

What separates us from other camera companies is that the vision guy is the decision maker. That was one of my biggest advantages at Oakley, and it's the same at Red - I'm in the trenches, in the product development, and I make the final call.

What's defined my career is that if you give me an opportunity, I will make a play to help the football team. I've had my share of opportunities, and I'm happy to say I've taken advantage of them.

What's alleged in that case ought to be of concern in everyone in the country. It relates to the quality of the diplomas students receive. Athletes continue to be a small percentage of this problem; other students are taking advantage of diploma mills. It's a bigger problem than something for the sports page.

Joe Sacco

What I've learned is that people like to talk about themselves. And that's kind of the advantage you have when you're asking people questions.

Larry Coker

We got a glimpse of what can happen, where we can be. And with a very good Colorado team coming to town with a week off, certainly we'll have a tremendous challenge there. But I think being at home, this is a time we've got to build on. We've got to take advantage of it. Seize the day.

We got a fifth year back for him and he took full advantage of it. He had a ton of heart and got his national championship. I just couldn't be happier. That goes along with his sixth-place finish in the long jump which was unexpected. It was just awesome.

We got a few breaks early in the game that we were able to take advantage of. Defensively I thought we did a great job.

We got a break. Good teams take advantage of mistakes or breaks, and we got a break there.

We gave them a lot of extra opportunities. They're a good club in their own yard, and we didn't play very well. We gave the extra opportunities and they took advantage of them.

We fully expect to take advantage of the Health Service District.

We have a big advantage now in that people are more likely to come to a new place where they are one of the founding faculty members and have a lot of say in what gets done, ... But when you get to the point where we have 100 faculty and we're just another UC at the bottom of the barrel, there's less to distinguish ourselves.

We had a few opportunities. We just couldn't take advantage of it.

We had a few opportunities early. I felt if we could have taken advantage, it would have changed the feel of the game.

We had a height advantage and Carol was able to utilize it.

Dusty Baker

We were one of the better teams in the league on the road. That's usually the toughest part of the equation. We need to play well at home and establish home-field advantage and superiority.

We knew coming in that Wake was going to give us problems. They do every year. We were fortunate that we had a few ways to attack them where we had advantages and we were able to exploit that.

Charles Howard

We knew coming in that (Rocky Mount) would have the height advantage. And their big guys did get some blocks against us. But we continued to fight throughout the game, and our guys did get some baskets inside.

We knew coming in that (Bloomfield's) record didn't mean much. We knew they were going to be very athletic and very tough. I thought we had one big advantage coming in and that was our home court.

We knew coming in Enterprise had some key players hurt. We just caught them at the right time this go around. We took advantage of the situation and made it work for us.

Zach Parise

We kind of saw some video before the game. (We saw) some things we can take advantage of.