Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bob Feller

It's really nice to be competitive in this tournament. The kids came out here with the attitude that they could win it. It's been a long time since they've had that.

Michael Robinson

Derrick was one of these rare freshmen who knew he was good before he got here. He would look at me and say, 'I'm going to be open,' and that attitude filtered down to all the receivers.

Dave is a very proud individual. He's a great character guy. It would be disrespectful to him if we let this be a distraction. He has instilled a good attitude within this hockey team - and that is to push forward. He would want us to get better and prepare for Friday's game.

Dane works hard and practices hard; it's important to him. He's what you want. He's a very complete player. He understands the game. It's his attitude and work ethic that make him the player he is.

Frank Rijkaard

It was a shame. Samuel is a human being and he felt bad on the field but I was pleased with the attitude of his teammates who told him to continue. It's a shame that things like this happen.

It was a setback, for sure. But the kids, especially the seniors, have had great attitudes about it. They haven't had a home game since their freshman year. So playing the last 10 at home will be exciting. The field is top-notch.

It was a special effort. For our kids to have the attitude and energy after losing some games when they're not used to it, it tells you a lot about the makeup of this basketball team. We put together 40 minutes, from start to finish.

It was important to remember this armada, ... drawn into the attitude of thousands of sailors and their officers that they were on a suicide mission.

Kenny Chesney

It's awesome to me the number of people who don't really know who you are, but who're finding this music now and are curious, and my attitude is always to let people have a sense of who you are, so they know where this music and these songs come from. Because it is my life, or the life of people I know.

It's a win-win situation in just encouraging employees to become healthy. People who are healthy are happier, have a better attitude and are much more productive because they feel better.

It's a difficult game but if we can show the same attitude and commitment as we show on the training pitch then I don't fear Walsall.

It's a great group of girls. The attitudes are great. I'm excited, especially since we're returning so many players.

It's been shown that people who have a more positive attitude are healthier, and they live longer.

Jim Larranaga

It's been really great for these players ... to see not only the university community embrace them but the whole country. I think we all feel like it would be great to be the underdog and to be the overachiever. I think we can all identify with that attitude and personality. This team has embraced that.

It's just an attitude a team develops. You can't hide a bad defender. Everybody on the floor has to do their part.

It's just confidence, a positive attitude and practice.

Drew Brees

It seems like at Purdue and then the Chargers and then to here -- it's kind of a situation where maybe they had a couple of rough seasons. The community was just craving that winner. And maybe there was a change, like a new coach, a new attitude and you're just able to step in and become a winner. That's what we did at Purdue and at San Diego, and now we plan on doing that here.

Jay Haas

It's a relaxed feeling for me. Obviously, I'm playing well so I have an attitude to be patient and let it happen.

Peter Wright

It's a tournament, so anything could happen. There's a lot of tennis over four days. My attitude is looking at it one match at a time, but several of our guys have an opportunity to win it.

Jack Zipes

It was only after the Grimms published two editions primarily for adults that they changed their attitude and decided to produce a shorter edition for middle-class families. This led to Wilhelm's editing and censoring many of the tales.

It was fun. We go in as the No. 7 seed and Ripon's on this winning streak; I think their record was 24-2 and we had the attitude of playing good defense to take away their strengths. The kids played really well and they did it with great defense.

It was the character and the attitude of the players that made the difference. They didn't give in to fatigue or lack of production. It was a pleasure to go to the park every day because these kids wanted to play.

It's declining and that's good, Our attitude is, if the customer wants that, let them give it to you.

It's a matter of keeping that intensity through the whole at-bat. The job's not over after the first strike. Once you get on top, you need to bury him. That's the attitude you have to have.

It's happened so many times to us, I don't want to say we're used to (being down), but we don't quit. We're fighters. It's just the attitude we have. We're not going to back down.

Shaun White

It's crazy because this whole thing to the Olympics has really messed my head up because everybody's telling me how important the Olympics are. And I was like, 'whatever, just do well and go to the Olympics.' Just that having that kind of mellow attitude made me land everything. It was really soothing. I just can't wait for the Olympics now. It's been an awesome season.

It seems everybody had a more non-partisan attitude this year. It's the best forum I've seen in five or six years.

It was a big momentum thing for us, and the kids showed a lot of heart coming back from that deficit. We're going in with the attitude that we can beat any team, but we know that every team in the playoffs is good and has confidence, so we'll just play hard and see what happens.

It was nice to get a look at the players in pads. We still have a lot of work to do, but everybody is learning and the attitude is still great.

Michael Robinson

It wasn't always throwing to them. I'd put the ball down, put the receivers gloves on and go out there and run with them. And they responded to that. They soaked it all in. These kids, they all know how to win. And they brought that attitude to our football team.

It's like our guys are living to play home games because that's where we play our best. We can't have that attitude if we want to compete.

It's good now to keep a positive attitude and have fun.

Orrin Hatch

It's easy to see that our whole society is the richer for it, ... But clearly, success cannot be measured overnight, and not even in a single decade. It will take the continued commitment of future presidents, effort and patience by individuals with disabilities and a positive attitude by all citizens to erase the taint of discrimination.