Famous Quotes & Sayings

We'll look at the film and try to come up with a strategy to combat that. We'll go over there and battle as best we can.

We'll let Sweden and Finland battle it out until they go black and blue. It doesn't really matter who we play. If we hadn't (beaten the U.S. Saturday night), it would have been a real battle for us.

We'll know more when he's not just throwing batting practice the next time out.

Avery Johnson

We were just battling uphill all night. We couldn't get it in gear tonight.

We were in the cages and coach (Bob) Todd said something to freshman Zach Hurley. What he said clicked in my head. All our bats finally woke up. It seemed like we were hit or miss the last five, six or seven games.

Janet Echelman

Whether being battered by the surf or swimming through the gentle undulating surface of lakes, I find inspiration in the movement of water. Sometimes I think about the journey the water has traveled, reconnecting me to the larger cycles of nature.

Wherever you need long-term energy, a battery is going to find a home.

Alex Rodriguez

who can change the game around simply with his bat in his hand.

Kevin Johnson

White Salmon played hard. It was their Senior Night, and they kept battling back on us. We had it up to a 15-point lead in the fourth quarter, but they hit three 3s on us and we got a little sloppy with the ball.

Thomas Campbell

While the battle rages loud and long, / And the stormy winds do blow.

We couldn't generate any offense today. We didn't swing the bats and when we did, we popped it up for an out most of the time.

We feel every comfortable with the baton in Jack's hands. He's been there before.

We'll come up here and give them a battle tomorrow night. I'm sure we are a 20-point underdog again, but we'll see.

Scott Hartnell

We were able to battle back in the last 40 seconds and get rid of this funk. The last few minutes were crazy (with) highs and lows (and) sinking feelings when they got their goal.

W. S. Gilbert

When it comes to playoffs, everything's a battle. Every 50-50 puck is a battle for your life. The team that's on a momentum swing and they're winning those battles and the pucks are going in for them is the team that's going to end up winning the championship.

Nicole Scherzinger

When I think about eighteen months ago when this all began and how far we've come, I can't wait to see where we are eighteen months from now. It's also such an honor to have the baton of a number one song passed to us by an icon like Mariah Carey.

We couldn't do anything, but they had a lot to do with it. We didn't hit our spots well, and we had one guy swing the bat well. We got our butts kicked our hats handed to us and that's all you can say about it. They made the plays, and we made errors. It was a butt-kicking. I'm man enough to say it, and that's what happened today.

We really battle it out on backstroke. All three of our top swimmers compete for wins each week. It's a nice problem to have.

We really are starting to grow up now. All season long, I've been telling them to get their bats going and that other stuff will take care of itself. The easy part is throwing strikes and playing defense. We haven't done that consistently this year, but boy, we sure did it well today. We did everything well today.

We're all hurting. Our goal was to win a state championship, but now we're in a battle for third place. It'll take us a while to regroup, but hopefully we can come together and find one last good solid effort out of our kids.

We're all battling to finish strong and finish with the fourth or fifth byes.

Dick Cheney

We realize wars are never won on the defensive, ... We must take the battle to the enemy. We must take every step necessary to make sure our country is secure, and we will prevail.

Phil Garner

Well, I think Chris is swinging the bat pretty good right now and he has through these playoff games, ... Going with a little bit of a hot hand. This is only a move to do today. I haven't even thought about tomorrow.

George A. Smith

We put a new engine in for the final two qualifying sessions. The other engine got us through the Ringers Gloves Battle but was going away as we headed into the semifinal and final rounds. With the Battle behind us our concentration is now on the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals.

Sidney Crosby

We played a strong game. We're all competing and battling for each other. We're just not getting too many breaks, but for us, we just have to continue to do this. We have to stay with it. Every guy is battling in here and that's huge. Everyone is going the same way and eventually it's going to turn around.

We have to take our hats off to them. It's tough, because they swing bats well, too, and when you get good pitching and swing the sticks like that, good thing will happen. And that is what happened for them.

We have swung the bats in the last two weeks the best since I have been coaching. This is one of our better hitting teams and it has been one through nine in the lineup.

Larry Sanders

Our battle is not with Paul or the post here; it's with the people in Lansing.

Our batting let us down but we need to come back and do better in the remaining matches. India are playing very well at the moment but we need to encourage each other to do better.

Rahul Dravid

Our batting in both innings, the top order especially, let us down.

Our bats will come around, it's just a matter of time before they get it going. We've got a great offense, we're not too worried about it.

Our bats weren't alive, and our hitters need to be more aggressive. Every loss is always a letdown, but it shows what you need to improve on. It's tough because it is SEC play, but we just move forward and need to get better.

Our bats stayed on fire. I was proud of the way we played in this game.