Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bill Belichick

Statistically, we're fighting an uphill battle when we're on the negative turnover ratio and winning games, especially on the road, ... That's not normally the correlation. ... Right now, we're in a little bit of a dry spell.

Stephen was able to bat in the match but it will be 24 hours before we know the extent of the injury.

Jay Feaster

Some of the guys who are coming in here battling for jobs didn't do themselves any favors today. You're not going to win a job (in the first two days of camp), but certainly you can dig yourself a crater and we have some guys who are are looking for ladders right now.

Johnny Damon

Some guys haven't gotten into the mode of swinging the bats real well.

Some guys are pressing. I don't know if it's the young guys or the old guys, the batter or the pitchers, but we are pressing a little.

That baton was handed to them and now they have to hand off the baton to the juniors. It's tradition and they've picked it up and ran with it.

My own view is that we probably will not get any of the individuals who are the very top of the Democrats' hit list, ... I think he's going to try to repeat his experience with John Roberts ? someone who can be confirmed without touching off battle royale.

Jason Marquis

My offense picked me up tonight, my defense picked me up tonight. You're going to have nights like that. You just battle through them.

Napa offers substantially improved performance at the same time that we have this better battery life.

Derek Jeter

Names don't win games. We have to go out and swing the bats more. You don't want to fall behind this club because their bullpen is pretty good.

Mike Tice

My wife is going to go back and forth for the first year... so it's going to be a tough go for us. This will be a challenge for our family, but we'll battle our way through it.

My mother is with her sister in Arkansas, my brother is in Baton Rouge with his wife's family and my sister who just walked in is here with me,

David Wright

Look, I started off batting seventh last year, so to me it was great that Willie started trusting me, moving me up a little at a time. People tell me all the time, 'You should be ticked off where you're hitting.' But I'm not, not at all.

Thomas Campbell

Lochiel, Lochiel! beware of the day / When the Lowlands shall meet thee in battle array!

Later this year it will fuel new dual core processors and quad core processors in 2007 that we expect to deliver industry leading performance and capabilities per watt. People will see systems that can be faster, smaller and quieter with longer battery life and lower electric bills.

Shaun Alexander

I went from not knowing who I am -- Batman or Robin? -- to a guy who was healthy enough to play. I got knocked out, but it wasn't about me. It's about us, a team. We're willing to pick up our falling brother.

Shaun Alexander

I went from not knowing if I am Batman or Robin, to feeling pretty good at the end of the game, to every day getting better in my head. And this game was really good.

I was a little worried after the first inning when we scored two runs, but we left a runner on third with no outs, and they came back to tie it up. I thought our kids, especially Anderson, really settled down and gave a chance to get it back with the bats later on.

Harry Redknapp

I will now spend a short period of time to rest, recharge my batteries before contemplating my future

I will bring diversity, a viewpoint, experience, common sense, a passion for agriculture and a desire for reasonable solutions, to the issues facing all of agriculture. I am confident the new team of officers will fight the old and new battles with energy and integrity. With the support of our membership, we can overcome the obstacles we face.

I was just trying to get a pitch I could hit. It hit a little off the end of the bat and just got out.

Vince Spadea

I was just trying to forget about it. You want the battle to be on the court not at the hotel.

I was just taking it one batter at a time, focusing on my target and hitting the glove.

Jim Haslett

I was kind of surprised, to be honest, because I thought we would play here or in Baton Rouge,

I think they have their candidate. They're happy with Rudy Giuliani. Why should I fight an uphill battle at this point?

I think they've really been worn down through the course of this game. It's been a terrific batting performance from Ricky, sensational in both innings,

Jake Peavy

I think they're very important. Obviously you don't want to tax your body. You get in the heat of battle and you're going to want to stay in there when you probably shouldn't.

Robbie Robertson

I think the most important thing here is... paying homage to other artists. Everybody (is) passing the baton because there are many people who are going to be in this show. If it wasn't for them, a lot of the rest of us wouldn't be doing this.

It is a very good batting wicket and the outfield is fantastic. I definitely want to win the toss here.

It is a proxy battle for a more flexible employment model versus what the French like to call a social model for Europe.

It is a real defining line. It really defines what this battle is about.

Martin Brodeur

It is beneficial for us in terms of getting us going. When you get so many superstars from different backgrounds everyone has to gel and sometimes when you play good teams right off the bat like in Salt Lake, everyone wants to do their own thing and it gets tougher and tougher. I think that happened in Salt Lake, I don't think we were really prepared to play as a team early on.

Mark Williams

It is always hard this time of the year to keep focused, but it goes both ways. I'm sure Etiwanda is in a battle in its league, and they didn't have any problems tonight.