Famous Quotes & Sayings

N. R. Narayana Murthy

When you run a part of the relay and pass on the baton, there is no sense of unfinished business in your mind. There is just the sense of having done your part to the best of your ability. That is it. The hope is to pass on the baton to somebody who will run faster and run a better marathon.

Jeff Adrien

I was just battling. The last couple of games I wasn't battling and I kept thinking about it. All I wanted to do was play like it might be the last game of the year and that's what I tried to do.

Jennie Finch

I was just battling the at-bat before. I wasn't being patient or selective. I was a little too aggressive.

Phil Garner

I feel like he's swinging the bat well. I don't want to see him out there at the plate, have three at-bats and maybe be a little tender and maybe do something a little different. We'll give him one more day and hopefully he'll be 100 percent.

I feel good about our chances (Saturday). We've got a good pitcher on the mound, and hopefully we can swing the bats a little better.

I feel pretty good up there. It's fun right now. Everybody on the team is swinging the bat well. We always knew we could get on a roll like this, and, hopefully, here we go.

Randy Johnson

I feel pretty good overall. When I'm out there throwing batting practice, it's just what it is, batting practice. To work on my pitches and trying to get something out of it a little bit as far as some intensity.

Bret Bielema

I feel pretty good about having an experienced guy like John back there. He's been through some battles before, and we'll need him to lead us through some more battles when we start our season. I'm counting on John to do some good things for us and get us prepared.

If Bush is willing to go to the mat for somebody, the odds are good that, at the end of the day, no matter how bloody the battle has been, he can get that person confirmed.

Kim Gandy

If Bush chooses a nominee whose only intention is to scale back the rights we have fought decades to win, we are prepared for a battle royal. Bring it on.

I feel like this will be a fun battle to watch during camp. All three of these guys have the talent to be starters.

I feel so great out there, and I love being out there at my natural position. I feel like I've been swinging the bat really well over the past few games.

Dolly Parton

I feel like I'm fighting a battle when I didn't start a war

I feel that anything can happen any night with the bottom five teams in the league. It will be a battle to see where things finish up going into district.

Jason Giambi

I feel like I've got my bat speed back.

I feel like I've been blessed with a great family and great parents and all of the opportunities I had growing up. I figured why not see how far I can go. Take a stab and see what happens - swing the bat hard.

I can't say enough about the middle of the batting order. (But) another kid that's come through the last couple games is Griffin.

I can't say enough about our pitchers. In three games, they've only walked four batters - one tonight. To me, not walking batter is so very important. It allows a young team like us to stay in the game longer.

I can't figure it out. I'm a little puzzled by it. It's pretty brutal how we're swinging the bats right now.

I can't say with any level of confidence today that it won't be played in Baton Rouge.

I can't even compare walking into that locker room today after this game with the way it was last time, ... We were 1-3 (after the 2003 game). I'm proud of these players today. We got down 7-0, but they didn't bat an eye.

Debbie Stabenow

I can't imagine we would send troops into battle overseas and the radios didn't work,

Alex Gonzalez

I can't put away my defense. If you're not doing nothing with the bat for one night, you can go 0-for-4 and win the game with your glove.

Great tournament, just fell a little short. We knew it was going to be a battle with Gall, and it was. They were ranked #1 and #2 all year. I think wrestling fans everywhere were glad to see this match in the finals, not in the first round.

Mike Hargrove

Give me an easy chair and a glass of tea and I can watch him swing the bat all day long.

Getting beat by East and getting beat by Althoff, that doesn't set well going into the sectional (seeding) meeting in two weeks. We're going to have to battle from here.

Getting relief on that basis, it is harder to imagine a steeper uphill battle than that.

Michael Chertoff

Get yourself into that command center in Baton Rouge!

Freddie has been in big-league camp before, but he was never much of a factor. But you have some guys who are late bloomers, and he's one of them. His name seems to pop up every day, whether it's about a play he made out on the field, or how he looked during batting practice.

Frank laid off some tough pitches and the bat was coming through the zone well. I was very pleased with what he did.

John Dryden

Fought all his battles o'er again; / And thrice he routed all his foes; and thrice he slew the slain.

Orrin Hatch

For years, we didn't have indoor facilities, ... I never pass a bathroom by.

Friday is going to be a battle but we're going to show up.