Famous Quotes & Sayings

LeBron James

We got up double digits against them, and I bet going through everybody's mind was what happened Thursday when they went on a run. I didn't want that to happen. Defensively, I took the challenge of Ben Gordon, and offensively I took the challenge of trying to put them away.

We got two great pitching performances today. They're usually going to put the ball in play against Mindy. We gave her great support in the field.

Mike Johnston

We got to the foul line quite a few times. Didn't make as many we would have liked, though. But it was the fools' gold that beat us. We were 1-for-17 on 3-point attempts. You can't shoot like that against a good team like East.

Bill Clinton

We can defend ourselves against Iraq. It would be quick and easy. But, it's worth waiting a little while because it's not a military threat.

We felt like we played well in the second half against Fairfax. We were down 15 over there and came back and had a chance to tie it up.

We felt like we let those two (games against South Carolina) get away. We've got to come back in more focused (today).

We felt like we left 17 points on the field. We can't do that next week against Purdue.

Kirk Hinrich

We felt like we got good looks. I think they definitely made adjustments. They tried to be a little more aggressive against our pick-and-roll game. But with all that said, we just didn't do a good enough job.

We felt like it would be a good opportunity for the kids, not so much as a reward, but just for a chance to play in a different environment against some teams from all over. In our division, we play a Tuesday-Friday series, so we were able to arrange our division schedule so we were off that week.

Kyle Williams

We felt like if we could keep them in normal field position, they weren't going to score against us because they didn't move the ball consistently all day.

John Armstrong

We bucked the industry trend and are maintaining a strong circulation story, ... We are strengthening our position against our competition in the East Bay ... the Chronicle and the Alameda newspapers.

We broke down our scores to see how we did against the 4A and 5A teams we didn't run against, and there are several 4A teams who would have finished ahead of us.

Peter Wright

We bounced back from the loss against Baylor. It was a much-needed win for us.

James Jones

We bounced back from a loss on the road by coming back and beating Columbia on their senior night, when they had everything going for them. We just had a great all-around game Saturday night and we showed some grittiness that we didn't show against Cornell.

We believe we have been within a hit or two or an out or two of having a different record more favorable to the wins category. It's within our control to win games. We know you can't make excuses, but we have come close to beating some top teams. We feel we can match up against anybody, but we have to compete at the highest level to do so.

We believe we are experiencing great success against the most crucial element of the insurgency, which is the terrorists and the foreign fighters,

Mike Crapo

We are gifted with freedom, but with that freedom comes the reality of the unknown and the responsibility to be aware of our surroundings and on guard against those who would do us harm.

Steven Gerrard

We are getting increasingly good results against the top sides and emerging as challengers to Chelsea. We feel we are significantly improving in all departments.

Steven Gerrard

We are getting good results against the top sides and not slipping up against the smaller ones. We are emerging as challengers for the title. There is still a big gap to reduce but, as the season goes on and we keep getting the results, our confidence will get bigger and bigger.

Napoleon Bonaparte

What, sir, would you make a ship sail against the wind and currents by lighting a bonfire under her deck; I pray you excuse me. I have no time to listen to such nonsense.

Donte Whitner

We're going to match our athletes against their athletes.

We're going to have to win against Germany and Italy. We have to enjoy this moment for a couple of hours today.

We're going to have to take care of the basketball, handle their press and pressure and block out and rebound if we want to win against Parkview.

We're going to have to take a different approach to it and hope we pick the right offense against their defense.

We're going to have to shoot the ball well. Everybody says that; nobody seems to be able to do it against that tough defense. We're going to have to knock some threes down and really make them score in the half-court. They do a great job scoring in transition.

We're going to have to play very good interior defense against bunt coverage. They showed this (past) weekend that they are beatable. I feel we just have to go out and play good enough defense.

We're going to have to play much better on the defensive end against Bessemer.

We're going to have to play a team defense against them. It can't just be two guys back there. It's going to have to be five guys working together. That's our style anyway, and when we've had that this year we've been successful.

We're going to have to get our bats alive like we did against UNLV. We've got to have the same kind of attitude we did in that game and jump on (Sacramento State) early.

We're going to have to be a smarter basketball team the last three or four minutes. If it comes down to it, we have confidence in our free throws. Against Newark I don't think we played good defense. Against Lancaster we didn't handle the ball well or make good decisions.

Troy Polamalu

We're going to have a tough test, definitely. It's our next game -- it's just as important as (the) game against the Texans. But it's going to be our toughest test to date, for sure.

We're going to have a lot of people cheering against us. It's hot out there, and it's really tough.

Bob Edwards

We're going to have a lot of money against us. But we'll see how people respond and where they want the town to go.