Famous Quotes & Sayings

We had a bad day. You can't have a bad day against a good team.

Lars Lagerback

We had a bad day at work. I don't think we've had such a day since 1998 against Spain. Ireland were more concentrated and more aggressive than we were. We didn't play as a team.

We had 190 yards rushing against them and controlled the game with our running game. They have to be concerned about that. I know they don't want that to happen to them again.

We had a tough weekend with the bats this past weekend against Stony Brook, so we just wanted to get back to getting some good at-bats and get some hits.

We had a tough weekend getting a handle on the race track, ... This time of year, (John) Force is the toughest car and you have to elevate your game. We've come up just a little short against them three times lately. We're still a competitive car. He's always a tough guy to run, but especially at this time of year.

We had a tough time matching up against them. They were a really athletic team.

We got knocked down the other week against Hillside, so our goal was to bounce back up and come out swinging. I thought we came out here and really played hard-nosed basketball.

Antoine Walker

We got killed. We have to improve against the good teams. We're very frustrated with it. On Sunday we get a chance to correct that.

We got in a lot of good work over spring break but couldn't pull out the close races against Navy last week. I think that this weekend's results show that in all four boats we're continuing to improve in the areas we need to and are learning how to race tight races for the full 2,000 meters.

We got hit by the sick bug at the wrong time, heading into a hostile territory against the best team in the league.

We got guys that aspire to be NCAA champions. You got go against those top guys to feel what it is like.

Thomas Stevens

We believe that approval of this application would set a serious precedent and lead to the erosion of the national policy against mixing banking and commerce.

We believe our growth rate indicates that Cisco continues to gain market share against our traditional competitors in most product sectors,

Manuel Pellegrini

We are so close to the Champions League final that it is inevitable that we give more importance to the match against Arsenal.

We barely won the last two games (at home against Maryland Eastern Shore and Howard), so we are definitely not satisfied. Everyone in the locker room feels that we should be winning by larger margins.

Bobby Bowden

Weatherford has really gained from the first game of the year until the 13th game of the year. I coached against Joe when I was up at West Virginia and I saw those teams that dominate Eastern football. This team is as good as any of them and he hung in there with them.

Chen Shui-bian

We ask them to remove the missiles deployed against Taiwan, give up their military threat, and instead let us together open the door to cross-Strait peaceful and stable dialogue and negotiations.

James Shannon

We believe nobody can score against us. We are just so fast and we have so much depth. And in the A-10, I don't think anybody has the depth we have.

Marc Guggenheim

Try to imagine a character like Batman whose whole life has been about fighting crime, whose whole existence and identity is his war against criminals, and he wakes up one morning to discover there are no criminals. What happens to him?

Joe Gibbs

Trying to win five straight is a tough deal up here. Our backs have been against the wall for five weeks.

John Ashcroft

To those who pit Americans against immigrants, citizens against non-citizens, to those who scare peace-loving people with phantoms of lost liberty, my message is this: Your tactics only aid terrorists for they erode our national unity and diminish our resolve,

Bart Stupak

Why would Senator Allen want to oppose saving money for the state? It's simply another example of Republicans fighting the governor tooth and nail against any measure where she might be able to turn the state's budget around.

To the question how one kind of labor can be measured against another, how the labor of the artisan can be measured against the labor of the artist, how the labor of the strong can be measured against the labor of the weak, the communists can give no answer.

Victor Hugo

My childhood began, as everybody's childhood begins, with prejudices. Man finds prejudices beside his cradle, puts them from him a little in the course of his career, and often, alas! takes to them again in his old age.

James Madison

The loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or imagined, from abroad.

Bill Kreutzmann

Well, to tell you the straight honest truth, it was like a Grateful Dead cover band. I didn't feel - and nothing against the guys - I didn't feel that they were opening up like they should. I'll tell you what, with guitar players, Steven has what I like in guitar players.

Bharati Mukherjee

Lepers were a common sight all over India and in every part of Calcutta, but extending help beyond dropping a coin or two into their rag-wrapped stumps was not. As a child I was convinced even touching a spot a leper had rubbed against would lead to infection.

Flea

If you live a rebellious lifestyle, then you rebel against things because they go against your ideals and the integrity of who you are as a person.

Our suspicions are being confirmed that Nashi will serve as a cover for storm brigades that will use violence against democratic organisations.

Damian Marley

It's my luck to be at the frontier of what looks to be a resurrection of roots music on the international scene. That's really what reggae music is about: that voice against oppression and struggle.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Sometimes we make the process more complicated than we need to. We will never make a journey of a thousand miles by fretting about how long it will take or how hard it will be. We make the journey by taking each day step by step and then repeating it again and again until we reach our destination.

Harmon Killebrew

There was a time when rival teams used a shift against me. They would put the second baseman on the shortstop's side of the bag, move the shortstop into the hole to his right, and have the third baseman hug the foul line. The idea was to build an infield wall against a known right-handed pull hitter.

Fred Upton

Prior to passage of Obamacare, Americans spoke out against the individual mandate; they didn't want to change the health care they had; they didn't want a 3,000-page bill that empowered 15 Washington bureaucrats to decide the future of the doctor-patient relationship.