Famous Quotes & Sayings

That's how my career has been, ... It's been a battle with ups and downs.

That's Jasmine. She swings the bat well. We got opportunities and had to cash in on them and she did.

Susan Collins

That's like having the generals show up after the battle had already begun.

That opens it up. Lisa's been coming on. She's been battling a leg problem all year and she was worrying that the doctor might shut her down for the year. She got the OK last Monday that it's not a stress fracture, and all of a sudden she's shooting the heck out of the ball.

Dave Tippett

That game is a real concern because that's a big division game that you expect to play well in. That was a combination of poor mistakes, not winning one-on-one battles and erratic play. At times, you had guys scared to make a play.

A lack of concentration. You can?t do that. Even though you?re up 14 at the half, you have to keep building on the lead. You can?t let a team hang around. We could have been up by 22. It would have been a more comfortable lead than having to battle back and forth.

(Albany) swings the sticks pretty good, so we just had to match their intensity and keep battling and hope we came out on top.

Quintus Ennius

A little moralizing's good - a little: I like a taste, but not a bath of it

A hypothetical paradox: what would happen in a battle between an Enterprise security team, who always get killed soon after appearing, and a squad of Imperial Stormtroopers, who can't hit the broad side of a planet?

Broome has a good squad. They always swing the bats hard.

Bowlers did a great job and I am pleasantly surprised at the capitulation of India's strong batting line-up.

Best team we've faced, no doubt. I told Sean that there was nobody in the conference better than them because they swung the bats real good.

O. Henry

Besides the second game yesterday, this about matched Georgia last weekend as far as how effective we were swinging the bats and getting runs in. Hopefully we're hitting on all cylinders here.

Everything I had to do - break the eggs, stir the batter - caused pain, but I wanted to do it.

Adam Kennedy

Everything is true, from what he's done in the Minors to what we saw in Spring Training. When you have that bat that can help your team, there has to be an upside to bringing him up.

Omar Vizquel

Every time I get a hit right now it means a lot because I'm not swinging the bat real well. I'm getting better, seeing more pitches and hopefully I can get in a groove.

Even though I haven't been doing so well this year, I like batting in the eighth spot. I was getting a little frustrated in the first couple weeks, because I know what I'm capable of doing at the plate. I came up as a productive hitter.

Anita Roddick

Be nice, for everyone that you meet is fighting a harder battle

Be prepared for a long battle to clear your name

Thomas Hood

Ben Battle was a soldier bold, / And used to war's alarms: / But a cannon-ball took off his legs, / So he laid down his arms.

Being the head recruiter, he knows the battles that we're up against. I'm just grateful that he's staying with it. He's got some other things in mind because he knows when we bring (recruits) here, until we get a new building, we have to spruce this up.

Blake's outing was slightly uncharacteristic, but he was able to battle through it and put us in a position to win.

Blake did what we needed him to do for us tonight. My nerves were a little shabby at the beginning of the game, but it's good to know that we have a guy that will go out and battle for us. He's going to give us a chance to win every time he takes the mound.

Birmingham is participating in a national programme of commemorations to mark the bicentenary of the Battle of Trafalgar in October.

Phil Lewis

Every time, he had a new batch of stock.

Everybody understands that this (withdrawal) is the prelude to the big battle

David Wright

Everybody in this clubhouse wants to be in that situation with the game on the line, with the bat in their hands. I was fortunate to come up with guys on base.

Everybody would be better off if we could find a way to work together instead of battle in the courts. It's a lose-lose situation really to even go through the battle.

Everyone was getting a nice bat on the ball. They're starting to hit like I want them to hit. I told them we needed to win two of our next three to be one game from .500. Then the next half, hopefully we can peak and get everything going.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Every soldier carries a marshall's baton in his pack.

Every single game was a big game for us. And we didn't have an easy one. Every game was a battle for us.

Every game this year I've been batting 3-for-4 or 4-for-4 and scoring runs, doing whatever I can to try to win. We have a team this year that I think can go to states. It takes a whole team to do it and I'm trying to do my part.

Every game's a battle in the (College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) and all those games prepared us. I've got to give all the credit in the world to those other teams. We're playing for them, too.