Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dave Pietramala

I don't think people should expect us to blow people out. We are not like that right now. We played against a very good team. I'm just excited that we got a win over a playoff team.

I don't think I've heard anything to that effect. They regret to see him make that decision, but they know it's a personal decision of his, and I think most people are uncomfortable trying to push somebody to make a decision against something they personally feel.

I don't think I've ever played in a golf tournament with so many people rooting against me. It's hard when you know the crowd's not pulling for you.

Ivan Reitman

I don't think people can be mad at Nick or hold anything against him, because he almost makes fun of himself, ... He knows how other people feel about him. So he disarms them. He will not allow them to get into his head because he already knows their position on him.

Sidney Crosby

I don't think one moment sticks out more than any other. It was just great to play with him. We had a great game on the Island (against the New York Islanders) and scored a couple of goals. It was really fun. And the game against Atlanta where he scored five points -- that was memorable, too. I'll never forget that.

I don't think that playing Milwaukee ... is going to be easy. I think we knew that going in, and especially with Milwaukee because they've got guys that are capable of getting 40 points against us. We just have to be careful with them and take care of home-court.

John Jones

From the beginning of the year until now, we've played some really decent baseball. When we're on, we're a good team. When we get our thing together, we can play with anybody. Our chances are as good as anybody's. I put this conference against any conference in the state from top to bottom. Throughout this season we've just beat each other up. On any given day, 1-through-11 has a chance to win it.

From the outside (people) probably think this is an upset all over again. It just happened, we're not a good team, we just came in and played good basketball, it wasn't Florida's night. People will say we won two games over them, but if we played them again it wouldn't be like that.

From the outset we always knew we were up against it, and the odds were slim that we could rescue this whale.

Mary Austin

From the time that he had first found, himself alone with them, Oliver had felt sure that the animals could come alive again if they wished.

Dwight Yorke

From the time I came off midway through the second half against Iceland I have been doing what is needed to make sure my body and my mind is spot on for Sunday.

Ron Suskind

From the start, we were building the case against Hussein and looking at how we could take him out and change Iraq into a new country. And, if we did that, it would solve everything. It was about finding a way to do it. That was the tone of it -- the president saying, 'Fine. Go find me a way to do this.'

For me, the most important thing is actually maintaining our form and winning against the teams outside the Old Firm. Yes, beating Rangers would be a huge psychological boost for us, but, in the long term, over the entire season, the really important thing is to sustain the success against the others.

Grantland Rice

For when the One Great Scorer comes To write against your name, He marks - not that you won or lost - But how you played the game.

Simeon Rice

For us, we are very optimistic. We understand where we are. We competed against several of these teams already that are in the mix and we have gained confidence because we have won.

For us to come in against a far bigger team and dominate the glass, I am very satisfied.

For us this was very big because everybody saw Cuba as a smaller team. They thought of the other teams, greater teams, bigger teams, powerful. They thought we could never win against Venezuela, that we did not have any possibility or any chances. And here you have it. We know how to play under pressure.

For us, the Second World War and its sequels will end only ... when we become members of the NATO alliance and when we can be assured of not ever being occupied again as we were by two occupying powers: Stalinist Soviet Union and Nazi Germany.

Mike Lee

For us that is a breach of discipline. It has led us to a charge against the Turkish FA for a lack of order and discipline in the stadium.

For two periods we were right with them. If it wasn't for the penalties I thought it was an even hockey game. Everything just went against us.

Fortunately this game was against Dixie. It wouldn't have meant as much otherwise.

For these guys to come off two losses that were tough losses and play as hard as they did and as well as they did against the No. 12 team in the nation is a real credit to our players and coaching staff.

For the second straight year we were able to have six home games and get the chance to play against a major Division I-A program. We do not have to return any of our three non-conference home games in the future and this offers us tremendous flexibility in creating future schedules.

Trent Lott

For the sake of getting this done, I would plead again to my colleagues on both sides of the aisle: Let's find a way to get an agreement to do aviation security. And then find a way to do these other issues that are all so important,

For the record, I'm against it, but the ballot measure will have more credibility with unanimous support.

Grantland Rice

For when the One Great Scorer comes to mark against your name, He writes - not that you won or lost - but how you played the Game

Anthony Johnson

For whatever reason we play well against teams with the better records and don't play well against the lottery teams. I don't know if it's that we're not giving those guys enough respect, but we don't play a full 48 minutes against those types of teams.

For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.

Fortunately, it's a rare occurrence. You know only criminals are taking the guns, and that gun can be turned around and used not only against you but also a fellow officer.

Fortunately, he was able to come back. It's too bad he couldn't (finish the match against Brown), but there's nothing you can do about it now." ()

For most of three quarters, we showed what we're capable of doing when we execute and play smart. We led one of the best teams in the district by 20 points. I doubt anyone has led them by 20 this season. But then we got away from the things we were doing, had calls go against us and things started to snowball. Then, just like that, the lights went out for our kids.

Jim Simpson

For most of them, you'll never see the difference, ... It's the first and best thing that we can get moving again on the Coast.

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