Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kevin Quinn

That's the team that we've been battling the last couple of years.

Francois Beauchemin

That's what happens sometimes when you battle hard, compete and you want to win. You've got to do whatever it takes.

That's two pitchers and a catcher (missing time). That's a whole battery right there.

That's two in a row. Hopefully we can spread 'em out and get the bats going at home.

Jay Payton

That's been our problem pretty much down the stretch. We haven't been able to capitalize on opportunities. That's why we're five games back instead of even, because we're not swinging the bats a little better.

That's been our key all year. Our defense has kept us in games and our bats have won them for us.

I was proud of our effort for three quarters. Unfortunately, we didn't finish the fourth quarter well. Our inexperience showed a little down the stretch; we play a tough schedule and right now are battling some injuries to key players.

I was proud of them for battling back, but it's really frustrating. At the start of the third quarter, which is so very important, we came out and gave up three quick baskets. All of a sudden, we are down 13. That's really important to establish (tempo) at the start of the third quarter and not let them jump on you. That really hurt us. We spent the rest of the time catching up.

I was real happy for Jen because she's had a few tough games recently. She swung the bat real well (in this game) and it was nice to see her get a couple of good shots. After she drove in the first run, she helped everybody get in a groove.

I was pleased that our violent crime rate was down a little, overall. Our domestic battery, aggravated battery and sexual assaults ... were generally down, but robbery was up fairly significantly.

Roger Clemens

I was pitching 100% at this time of year regardless. It was my job after the guys came out and put the numbers on the board -- threw strikes, not walk anybody, get them back in and swinging the bat a little bit.

I was optimistic going in after the week of practice that we had. I thought we were more comfortable offensively. We swung the bats better, and hopefully things will continue in that direction.

I was battling all night long, really. I wasn't as concerned about my losing streak on the road as I was my stiff neck.

I was most impressed with how dominant we were. My kids gave up only four points all night and two came on escapes where we let them up. We're battle tested, rested and healthy.

I was more concerned that if we didn't make a change that we wouldn't get it turned around. I understand that it's a very short period of time for us to turn this around .B .B . we're in a battle with a lot of good hockey teams.

I wasn't getting hits but I felt like I was swinging the bat OK. I wasn't striking out. I was comfortable up there, so I wasn't really worried about it.

We have a very strong group of players coming back from last year. We still need to get a lot better, but the conference looks pretty even right now and hopefully we can battle and be somewhere in the running.

We have a very flexible batting line and any one can bat anywhere.

Eric Chavez

We haven't been swinging the bats lately. Hopefully we can score five, six runs tomorrow and get our confidence back.

Mark Ellis

We haven't been able to play together a lot yet. Hopefully we'll be out there for a lot of games. You can do all you want during batting practice but you have to get out there in game situations. We need to start playing together.

Zoe Sugg

When life catches up with us, we all need space to dream and indulge, so I have created my own special range of bath & beauty loveliness to help you find your happy place.

Zack Snyder

Twenty years ago my parents wouldn't know who the X-Men were, and now everybody knows that stuff. It means that deconstruction of the superhero is something you can do. All those movies have led to a point where we can finally have 'Watchmen' with a Superman character who doesn't want to save the world and a Batman who has trouble in bed.

Victor Davis Hanson

This bloody past suggests to us that enemies cease hostilities only when they are battered enough to acknowledge that there is no hope in victory - and thus that further resistance means only useless sacrifice.

The one who swings the biggest bat on this issue is the mayor.

Nan Aron

The President has laid down the gauntlet and the battle is now wide open.

The pressure they lay on is just relentless. For our girls to battle that long is incredible.

Ryan Smith

Those are two of the best kids in the country. It's one of those things he's got to learn from. Dan Gable lost his last match. He will battle back and try to get third. That's not what he was shooting for, but that's part of life. A true champion battles back and I think he will.

Those are the kinds of signs that no candidate wants to have, especially one who still has legal battles coming up.

Jason Giambi

We know it's still early, but you don't want to fall as far behind and get in that rut where you have to battle back. You don't want to find yourself coming to the ballpark, giving away a win and then the next day, you get beat. Before you know it, it turns into something bad.

We'll have a good mix of young and old. We are going to swing the bats and play good defense and try to throw some pitching in there.

We'll go into the night, whatever it takes. By Friday, we should be batting cleanup.

We'll give you one free, we'll put it up, make sure it works right and come back in a year and put a new battery in it.

Those guys were swinging the bats well. It's frustrating to go out there one inning after another and give up a home run every inning.