Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tomorrow (against Oak Ridge) will be a test of our character. I thought we lost our composure today and we can't do that against top-level opponents.

Felipe Alou

Tomko had a tough time. They hit him pretty good. We put a left-hander in to stop the bleeding. They're a tough offensive team against righty pitching.

Marcus Vick

To me, this is probably one of the greatest opportunities that you could ever think about, ... I believe everybody that plays football has a dream of playing on Sunday nights, and what better chance could you have than to open up against the defending ACC champs on Sunday with national TV.

Dave Attell

Yeah, I know, some people are against drunk driving, and I call those people ""the cops."" But you know, sometimes, you've just got no choice; those kids gotta get to school!

Colin Clarke

Yeah, he has played well. He has a bit of a groin strain, but he went through 45 minutes (Saturday against Houston) and I thought he showed some nice touches and combined well with the group, so he's doing well.

Yeah, a point's good. But when you have two games in one week against the teams at the bottom of your division, you want to come out with more points than two.

We are giving up somewhere about 35 points a game. Even against some of our tougher opponents, we have been able to hold most of them to about 40 points.

We are keen to play more cricket against India, both in Tests and one-day internationals.

We are keenly studying the Goldenberg reports and the Anglo-Leasing reports with a view to obtaining credible evidence against those implicated.

We are just trying out some tactical things. It all depends on what tactics we'll use against the Bulls. At this stage we are just testing some players to see what patterns they fit into and what they are comfortable with.

We're average and we're not super ready but we had enough practice that we should be ready. For the most part we will compete well and we should be Ok. We're competing against some major programs and if we finish in the middle of the road, I'll be content with that. If we competed as well as we could, I'll be happy, and even if we do win the meet and the kids didn't do what they were suppose to do, then I'll be disappointed.

We're a tough team to match up against when we're all cooking on gas.

Shawne Merriman

We're a team that really defies the odds. We game planned against them all week and it worked.

We're coming up against teams that should be better competition for us. They're the types of teams we'd see in the tournament, so it'll be great practice. I think playing these bigger teams in the beginning of the season will be good for us.

We're coming to win against Cuba. We came very close to a win against Puerto Rico and we know we can beat anybody in this tournament.

We're coming on at the right time. We have a big game against (region rival) Warner Robins next Tuesday, so we'll see where we stand then.

We're coming off a terrible loss to Indiana. To come in here not ready to play against (Louisville) would be kind of insane. It's important because we need to start playing well. This is our chance.

We're coming off a terrible loss to Indiana, so to come in here and not be ready to play against these guys would be kind of insane. It's just important for us just because we need to start playing well. We need to start getting things together, and this is our chance right now.

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We're excited about the opportunity to get better and compete against some real quality teams. We're on a roll and we're getting better every day. This year, everyone contributes a little more evenly. It makes the team a little more uniform. We're all having a great time playing on the court. We love practicing and being together. We hang out a lot off the court, and that makes us stronger on the court.

We're excited about the All-Area Meet. It's always fun for our guys to run against their friends from the other schools around.

We're excited about playing Dartmouth coming off their first league championship. We're a little bit reluctant to play on St. Patrick's Day against a team that calls themselves the Big Green.

We're elated. We're elated for the kids and we're elated for the Central family. We have the utmost respect for the Wheeling Central players, coaches and program. We got back on the winning track and we did it against a fine ball team.

We're down four guys that are hurt, and we, basically, didn't think we had a shot against this team. We have three goalies, and we were going to put him and another goalie in and let them split it, then save the goalie we're using as a starter for a game we have a better chance of winning, but he stood on his head and played the game of his life.

Solomon Jones

We're doing this every game. Every game, game after game. We're up against Villanova and they start hitting threes. They start making runs and we don't know how to bounce back.

Rick Carlisle

We're doing some things better, but we're not a perfect team. We have to do things a certain way and we have to be very precise at both ends of the court to give ourselves a chance to win against good teams, especially on the road.

We're doing nothing much different than normal. We're just looking at scouting reports and scrimmaged against Mt. Pleasant (Thursday), but we're just trying to get the kids as many reps as we can with what we're planning to do.

Feisal Abdul Rauf

The opposition tried to brand us as the 'Ground Zero megamosque.' The language was deliberately wordsmithed in order to arouse hostility against us. But the idea that the Jewish mayor of New York City and the president of the United States supported a mosque at Ground Zero, and took a lot of flak for it, raised their stature in the Muslim world.

Feisal Abdul Rauf

In the Muslim world, there are many people who have been vocal and we have been very vocal against extremists. But how to win this battle is an ongoing battle. And we must continue to wage the battle for peace.

Farrah Fawcett

This experience has also humbled me by giving me a true understanding of what millions of others face each day in their own fight against cancer.

Wale

I come from a place, with all due respect, who's never had a music star in hip-hop. So the odds is already against me.

The walls are raised against honest men in civic life.