Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chris Burke

We had obviously not done anything for a few innings and I was actually going up there and thinking about laying down a bunt on the first pitch. Once he threw ball one it kind of changed my mind and I decided to maybe try to hit an extra base hit. I figured being ahead in the count, maybe I was going to get a fastball. Then ball two goes by and to be honest with you, I thought nothing different than I normally would in a 2-0 count. (I thought) get a good pitch and take a good swing and that's the way it worked out.

We hadn't been ahead the whole game. We just wanted to end it there. No regrets.

Hu Jintao

well-off society and pressing ahead with socialist modernization.

We have the hardest week ahead of us. That's clear.

Phil Jackson

We have teams pressing us. We have teams that are almost in the same situation as we are. It would be great for us to step ahead of them and up the ladder in our standings.

Terry Anderson

We were halfway through the book when we read something that James Holloway, director of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, had written, bemoaning the lack of contemporary faces in the gallery. With work already completed, we presented it to him and he was keen to go ahead with an exhibition.

Mark Foster

Typically the market moves quickly, and if you're not there ahead of time you'll miss what historically can be a decent move.

We have a great future ahead of us. We'll get to that next level next year and get to that championship game.

We have a lot of hard work ahead of us and I look forward to working with you to clear the way and the obstacles.

Gary Patterson

You always worry about your offense, but our offense is a little ahead of our defense right now. This group is ready, but you never know until game time.

We will remind our race fans, competitors and staff to remember to move their clocks ahead on Saturday night. We don?t want anyone to be late for the events on Sunday, April 2nd.

We will remain stuck in a range ahead of a busy data week both locally and abroad. For the most part R6.06-6.14/$ is the preferred range.

Tom DeLay

We will recover. And we will rebuild. And the Congress will work in a bipartisan fashion to see to it that the work ahead of us is done right.

We wanted to grind it out. I wanted to throw the ball more, but when you are ahead by three touchdowns you don't want to do that too much. What I was really impressed with was to give our seniors a break on defense, we had a couple of sophomores come in and the beat went on. One (touchdown) squirted out the back door but as far as I am concerned we pitched a shutout. It was pretty good.

We've gotten ahead of ourselves for a couple of months now, ... Right now people are on hold because some of these valuations do look a little high. I think people are just waiting for further confirmation that things are going to spill out into the earnings field.

Joe Moore

We've gotta learn to get ahead on teams and stay up.

Bill Cowher

We've got some work ahead of us, there's no question. You just don't pick up where you left off. It doesn't work that way. We're going to lose some guys in free agency, probably. We'll try our best to keep as many of them around as we can.

We've got a lot of work ahead of us to get this all done. That's what we're shooting at right now.

We have big plans ahead of us and a lot of work to do.

Mark Regev

We have to move ahead on the crossings issue by balancing the very real security threats with the desire to allow for maximum possible movement of people and goods.

We're not at the beginning of a decline. We don't believe you're about to enter another horrendous down phase in the market measured by the Nasdaq. We think there are some tough times ahead over the next one to three months. But if you take a longer view of that, many of these companies in the Nasdaq big cap are starting to come down to levels that look fairly attractive on a growth basis.

Chris Klein

We're not a team that's concerned about trying to sneak into the fourth position for the playoffs. We want to be in there, be first, and have home-field advantage. Those are goals of ours. The concern is not really who's behind us, or who we are tied with, but who's ahead of us.

We're way ahead of schedule in terms of staff, in terms of events held, and in terms of money raised.

We're way ahead of schedule. In 30 years, this is the mildest winter I've seen.

We're very pleased with the potential beyond this one production facility. Indiana now can be ahead of the curve in reducing our country's dependence on foreign oil.

Valuations are a little high and the stocks are a little ahead of themselves.

Utah was ranked ahead of us, but we knew we were better.

With the fall ball experience and the warm weather, we're ahead of where we were last year. We've been able to get outdoors and get a lot done. We've got all our defenses in and we've worked offensively.

We're really just in a trading range ahead of next Tuesday, but the trend is basically bullish.

We have to remain vigilant about the security environment ahead of us. We have won many battles, but not yet the war (against terrorism).

Paul Davis

We're desperate to play well. We can't just play OK and win . . . we want to play well, feel good and win. We have to play well not just because it's the Michigan game, but because we have a lot still going for us and still ahead of us.

We're delighted to be in this (the regional). We're really a year ahead of schedule, with seven sophomores on our team. If somebody back in December would have told me that we would be in the playoffs, I would have checked their forehead to see if they had a temperature.

Mark McClellan

We're definitely going to be ahead of the January predictions.