Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eleanor Roosevelt

So much attention is paid to the aggressive sins, such as violence and cruelty and greed with all their tragic effects, that too little attention is paid to the passive sins, such as apathy and laziness, which in the long run can have a more devastating effect.

Lleyton Hewitt

Sometimes when I was aggressive and came to the net, he actually played some of his better tennis. That sort of made it a little bit tougher out there because then I get a little bit negative and defensive. That's not the best way for me to play.

Teams have to plan their defense around her. She's just a great athlete. When she's on the court we flow. The key for her is to play aggressive and play smart. This could be her last high school game. She's been the true leader of our team this year.

I wanted to be aggressive. I have talked with (assistant) coach ( Mike ) Jackson about being aggressive for 40 minutes. And that's what I tried to do.

Chauncey Billups

I wanted to be aggressive early because the team gets better when I do that. The Mavericks and Phoenix are two teams that really try to jump on you early, so I wanted to be aggressive to keep them from getting on top of us.

LeBron James

I wanted to be aggressive and put them away. It's a big win, but we can't slip. We're riding high, but have to keep our focus.

Tony Parker

I've just got to stay aggressive and play my game, ... Do whatever my team needs me to do.

I've had to beg this kid to shoot the ball. She has a beautiful shot and lately she's been getting more aggressive in going to the basket.

Stephen Jackson

I'm getting a lot more touches now. I just try to make plays for my team. I have to be more aggressive because I can score and I'll also get shots for other people. That's a big part of it.

I?m playing a lot better now. I?m a little more aggressive and I?m playing at a different tempo. Ashley Allen helps me a lot. She keeps me together mentally and gives me a lot of confidence with how she?s always passing me the ball. Even if I miss 20 shots in a row, she has a lot of confidence in me.

I'm just going to go out and play my game. I'm going to be aggressive when the golf course allows me to be. I'm going to go out firing and try to shoot a good round.

I'm just really aggressive going to get rebounds. I think I want to rebound more than anybody on the team right now.

Milton Bradley

I'm just being too picky at what I swing at. I'm not being my normal aggressive self. The bottom line is (the umpires) aren't going to change, so I've got to change.

I'm excited about it. I want to see if the guys have retained the information we've given them. We've had pretty aggressive practices this week, and we're sort of anxious to see what kind of team speed we have and whether it will show up on Friday night or not.

It was something we worked on this week with Cassie. As a forward, we wanted her to be more aggressive rebounding, and not just wait for the post players to go after the ball.

It looks like all the bad things came out today for us. I think we can manage our games well if we avoid being caught in the rough and I'll go aggressive as much as I can tomorrow.

Everybody's got their own philosophy. We're an aggressive defense. But looking at them, they must be pretty good, too.

Everybody's been telling us that we look real bored out there and we're not playing aggressive and we're not attacking. We talked about that in practice and in the locker room and said, 'We have to do this better, we have to do that better,' and we came out and did it.

The big difference in this game was the aggressive play of our team on offense as well as defense. This was a breakout game for Dee. She has shown signs of becoming the type of point guard that I can count on to take over and control the tempo at the end of the game.

The biggest improvement was on defensive. We shored up our assignments and we were a lot more aggressive tonight.

Trent Dilfer

The biggest factor today was big plays. We called some aggressive pass plays and were able to capitalize on some. Even the ones we didn't (connect on) scared the snot out of them.

The biggest difference for us besides aggressive play was the free-throw line.

The best thing about what Andy did today was that he's wrestling his style, a little aggressive and a little dangerous, but it's what got him here. You have to remember what got you here and do all of the little things well.

Levon Kendall

St. John's is a tough team, and they battled all game. They play aggressive defense. When they make the plays and make the shots, they are tough to beat. They're going to be a force in the Big East.

Greg Norman

The aggressive people get rewarded here. Those that don't pay a price. I like it here. I like the system.

Mo Ibrahim

The African Development Bank is one of the most aggressive advocates of regional integration.

That is what it has been like the whole region season. We have tried to be aggressive on the bases. We try to put it in play and then run like crazy.

Taylor wrestled a good match, but needed to be a little bit more aggressive on his shots.

Eric Schmidt

Taylor was really aggressive yesterday and that was important for us. She does a good job catching the ball and going to the basket for us and they had a hard time defending her.

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Kirk Hinrich

It's important for us to limit turnovers. If we take care of the ball, share the ball, usually offensively things go smoothly for us. Tonight I just tried to be aggressive and make plays.

Scott Thompson

It's rare executives get the Net economy and he's really aggressive about pushing it forward. He's talking about what can be, not what is.

John Scott

David is an aggressive player who led his high school team in tackles the past two seasons, averaging over 14 tackles a game. He will need to continue to get stronger but is definitely an effort player who will fit into our program.