Famous Quotes & Sayings

Brian Roberts

We told you from the outset we would be disciplined and we wouldn't bid against ourselves, ... Consummating a transaction would have required us to give up substantially more Comcast shares than we originally proposed. That didn't make good financial sense, particularly given these results.

Patrick Murphy

We told (the team) before the game that this was why they came to Alabama to play in front of a record crowd and a great stadium against a good opponent.

We talked a lot about it. Wharton ended our streak of 62 games against Hillsborough teams, but they were not ending this streak.

We're in the playoffs, but we're not looking ahead. We'll have to play well on Friday night against Harrison Central. They will be ready to play. they have a good team.

We're in the hunt, there's no question. We have a very big game against Waterloo on Thursday, and we still have two with Cedar Rapids and two with Des Moines. The thing is, we are in striking distance.

We're only really playing 16-17 kids and for us to play on a muggy night against a good football team ... we work as hard as anybody.

We're one of the smallest teams in the country. And going against a taller team poses quite a challenge.

We're okay with it, I mean, I know it hurts and going through it again today, it hurts a little bit, but maybe we can do for somebody else to relieve them of this pain.

We're offering so much for families at this week's Farmers Market. After you buy your locally grown produce, children can participate in crafts and games at the Family Fund's Big Pumpkin Fair. We're very pleased to partner with the Family Fund again for this memorable event.

We're now in a situation where a lot of the big corporate purchasing groups are playing one HMO off against another, ... As a result, the average price increase for the HMO industry was actually down slightly for 1996.

We're pleasantly surprised. Not because we didn't think we were good enough, but because we've had some people come through for us. We've done the job against two teams that were a lot bigger than we were.

We're playing teams that are known for being good football teams. It prepares us for the MAC. When we go somewhere and play in the MAC, we're better prepared because we're going against quality opponents.

We're playing so well right now, the wins will happen. Our top players can go up against any player in the league, and we also have two young freshman who are just playing phenomenal and coming into their own.

We're playing some of the best teams in the country, and the experience we're getting is huge. Playing against this level of competition will only make us better. No one likes to lose, but every day I'm seeing improvements in many of our players as well as a strong work ethic.

Andrew White

We're playing solid, but we're definitely capable of shooting a better score. We all haven't really clicked on that same day. Once we do that, I think we're capable of competing against anyone we come up against. It's just a matter of us getting in a groove.

Graeme Smith

What we are trying to do against them at the moment does not work and we'll have to arrive with a new game plan.

What we are suffering from is the slide from the exuberant high we had a year ago at a level that was completely unsustainable, ... I will also tell you retailers are going to be up against far more favorable numbers, easier numbers.

John Flaherty

When he throws strikes, he's tough; we know that from our experience with him. It's never been a question about his stuff, it's been whether he can control it in the zone. He did that in two starts against us, unfortunately.

Dirk Nowitzki

When he picks off an offensive rebound for us and gets it out, we can set up again and get another chance to score. And it makes the other team continue to work that much harder on defense.

Ron Rivera

What I see is a guy who is matching up against a No. 1 receiver. It's a tough duty, and we know it. We believe in him, and we believe the young man can get the job done. Unfortunately, he got beat on a couple of plays. As he develops and continues to develop as a young corner, he'll get better with his technique.

Abraham Lincoln

What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried

What is bad for business is this crisis. The root cause of this crisis happens to be the charges against the President.

Frank Hadden

What I said at half-time was that there were going to be a lot more points in the game and sitting on a lead wasn't an option. We had to be brave in going out to play again which is why the score after half-time was so important.

George H. W. Bush

What I'm against is quotas. I'm against hard quotas, quotas that basically delineate based upon whatever. However they delineate, quotas, I think, vulcanize society.

Jim Boeheim

We've been way behind against quality teams, but we keep fighting back. This team fights hard. They make some mistakes, but they keep fighting. When you lose four in a row and do what we had to do to win tonight, I'm very proud of them. This is a great lesson for all the guys. They can win without Gerry.

We've been watching with great interest. We need to be aware of potential hacking into the DOD computer system and be able to defend against some of those attacks.

Luiz Scolari

We've got to win both games now. It's all or nothing against Russia. We'll need all Portuguese support behind us.

We've got to understand that when teams like Saint Martin's play against us this is the biggest game of the year for them. Tonight was the biggest win in four years for them. Right now, we don't understand that those people are trying to become like us and we have find ways to not allow that to happen.

We've got to throw the freshmen into the fire because they're going to be very good before it's over. I know they're our future on the mound and they're only going to get better by going out against good people in a regional-type atmosphere like we'll see this weekend.

We've got to take the positives out of winning two out of three in this series and move on against a good Milwaukee team.

Rick Pitino

We've got to stop Gray inside. Padgett really played well against him and Brian and Terrance aren't the offensive threat David is, so we're going to have to get a good game out of Palacios and our two centers just to contain Gray.

We've got to stay out of the box. We don't want to be killing eight, nine penalties a night against any team. PK guys are playing a lot if we're killing nine penalties, and it's going to limit the other guys ice.

Bill Cowher

We've got to run the ball better, there's no question about that. We've played two pretty good defenses and this one's no different, they're ranked fifth against the rush. We have to be able to run the ball more efficiently than we have the last couple weeks. We can't sit there and rely on throwing the football all the time. Not that we don't want to have balance, we do.