Famous Quotes & Sayings

To be quite honest, there is never a good time to play LSU. Our challenge is humongous. Baton Rouge is one of the greatest places to see a college football game. We need to enjoy that, but not get caught up in it.

You have got to win games, no doubt about it. There's no remedy like winning. We thought Friday's win (6-5 in 12 innings) would spearhead that. We thought we would come out and swing the bats the next couple of games, and we haven't done that.

Thomas is a really tired kid right now, because he just back from a soccer tournament this weekend and we're trying to work with that right now. We're just battling some nagging injuries and we'll have to work through that.

This time we came fully prepared. It was just the battle of the two best teams and the best team won that game.

Brian Kelly

This time of year, you go onto the field and know that you can go and fight for a championship. We don't have any preconceived notions out there. We're just trying to get to the playoffs. Every year, if you go out there and battle and play hard, you have an opportunity to go to the Super Bowl.

We also have some good battles to make our Top 5, so the lineup could change from week to week.

To see him battle all of the injuries and illnesses is exciting. Everything has happened to this kid. He sees it as a challenge. He's out to prove a point. A collapsed lung isn't going to keep him out.

Wade Boggs

Toronto was the team that we had to contend with all the time, and Oakland. Those were the two teams that we had to battle all the time. Once I went to New York and we started winning, then the rivalry started to come back just a little bit. And then once I left New York, it's full-fledged now. It's a rip-roaring force fire right.

We didn't get our noses dirty enough. We didn't go to the net enough. We're both battling for a playoff spot, and they just came out hungrier.

We didn't get down on ourselves and that's hard to do. I've seen pro and college teams do it. We kept battling until Waukomis ended the game.

We had a 10-5 lead going into the last inning. We had two outs and then the third batter got on on an error. The next guy got hit by a pitch.

We go through approximately 20 gallons of pancake batter a day. Bacon? We probably go through 85 to 90 pounds (a day). I don't think you can change the Southern biscuits and gravy and pancakes. These people love them. ... The faces I see today, I will see tomorrow.

We got good starting pitching every time out. We swung the bats pretty good, but it all starts on that mound.

Billy Graham

Either communism must die or Christianity must die because it's actually a battle between Christ and Anti-Christ.

Try to keep our bats quiet, ... and sooner or later, we're going to get you.

As a child, I always wanted to be the last one to take a bath because I knew I could close the door and spend hours just having my bath and singing.

Chris Rogers

We came back to battle in that game, ... They just scored the winning run in the final at-bat.

We came back and started swinging the bats the way we're capable of the last half of the day. These conditions are pretty much on the horrible side, but the kids showed some great character and stuck to it and played very well in the end.

We only had two hits in the first five innings, and you're not gonna win very often doing that. We've been swinging the bats good lately, but it just wasn't our night. That was their best pitcher and he did a good job.

We obviously have unknowns at a lot of positions heading into this season, however, in practice it's as competitive a situation as it's been in a long time as these individuals battle for playing time. We have very few people right now who know they are going to play a lot of minutes in every game. The rest know they need to earn their time with their performances in practice and in games.

We owe them one. If we go and play the way we did (Tuesday), it'll be a good battle this weekend.

We'll just have to battle back and we have to bounce back quick.

Chuck D.

When Karen ran for office in 2003 and stressed her support for equality for us, none of us knew that the marriage battle was looming. I do want to stress, however, that we must hold our elected officials accountable for their actions.

When Japan was poor, families did more things together out of necessity, like sharing a bath or eating together, and the community was much more important, especially in rural communities.

Iain Dowie

With all due respect to everyone, there is no question that if AJ is fit, he starts. That is where we are. It is up to everyone else to battle it out.

Shawn Amos

My father's very public life as Famous Amos was the opposite of that of his ex-wife, my mother Shirley, who was fighting a very private, solitary battle with mental illness.

We like the more physical game and going up and down as fast we can. We get the best game from everybody every time we play. It's been a battle the whole time.

Jon Gruden

We like Ryan Nece, ... Jeff (Gooch) and Ryan have had a real competitive battle this spring and summer.

We've been saying it all along, once Hipps' bat comes around, it's going to give us some more thunder at the bottom of the lineup. Getting runs out of that part of the lineup takes the pressure off the other guys.

Brian Rolston

We were watching the Red Wings play, and you just can't do that. It's frustrating. We didn't battle tonight.

We were very opportunistic tonight offensively. We did a good job of battling in a few at bats and also had some key two-out hits that brought in runs.

UCLA is a very tough to face, but one we are all excited to play. I know the girls are ready to give them a battle and come out with a victory.

UC Irvine is a great team and really showed it tonight. Their serving was particularly tough tonight and we had to battle tough to earn every point we won in the match.