Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

We are winning the battle upfront at the line of scrimmage, ... We're not going to change anything for the second half and just keep playing how we have been playing.

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We consider it is time to make some adjustments to the batting line-up after some disappointing results in England ?We considered the performance by Damien in England as not up to the standard we require.

We have been emphasizing defense a lot lately and it came through today. And as long we keep swinging the bats and pitching like that we'll be competitive. This team loves challenges and we met the challenge today. Next week is a whole new challenge, first in the non-conference games and then with Michigan and Michigan State.

We have been battling since the very first day of the project to build this job with the documents that were put in front of us. It was just impossible.

We have been a team that hasn't had three-quarters of our salary cap for a large part of the season but we just keep battling and keep working. It's a compliment to everyone in there. We have 28 guys and that's why you have rosters like that because you are going to have injuries and things throughout the season.

We have five kids that never came off the court, ... I know they were tired, but they showed a lot of courage to battle back and a lot to finish it off when they were worn out.

We had a stellar defensive game, even though we had three errors. This was a tremendous confidence- booster for the team. We didn't strike out too many and we did it with our gloves. The bats were there and the pitching is coming around.

We've had to battle for every single win we've had this year.

Randy Carlyle

We've had to battle back. Points are too important now and we've got to find a way to shake ourselves out of those doldrums early.

We've had to battle back from those kind of nights a lot this year.

We've had tight battles with virtually every time we've played them. It was a playoff-type hockey game tonight.

We've had three overtime games this year, and we've lost them all, and in every one, we've gotten down right off the bat and that's something we have to work on.

We've had a lot of games this year that we had no chance to win, so you can't lose games like this where you battle and scrape.

We've grown up a lot and we're battle tested in some tough environments and games. We'll take the good of the regular season and get ready for the playoffs.

Joe Gibbs

We've had some big battles that I've been a part of in the first go-around,