Famous Quotes & Sayings

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Tommy Haas

Pavel is a very good player, ... We have had some close battles in the past.

Our offensive line did an outstanding job tonight. I thought if we would win the battle up front we would win the game. When your tailbacks are averaging over 12 yards a carry, that says a lot about the big boys up front.

Our legs were tired tonight. Everyone is talking about the things we can win, but we had to battle hard tonight.

Al Groh

Our last message at halftime was something that we had said early in training camp. We just reminded the players that battles are not won by digging in. If you dig in, you just become a target. Battles are won by attacking. The players did a very good job of that, and they can be proud of themselves.

Michael D. Barnes

Our mission is to carry on the Amistad story and its legacy. We have been to 80 ports to remind people of what happened and to battle racism.

Oracle is a tough place to work; it's like a battle every day.

People just don't understand how we battle and how hard we try to win,

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.

Gary Williams

Our focus and our only focus is on Boston College. We have to do battle one game at a time before we can do any celebrating.

Our younger players were able to get some more innings under their belt. We were able to battle through several injuries later on in the week.

Larry Sanders

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

Other than last year, with Meijer and Coca-Cola, we didn't have a clue what we were doing and never even expected to be in the 500, and we've always managed to put a deal together. It has been an uphill battle ... but we're not giving up.

Rod didn't want the 6-6 defensive tackles, ... He wanted the undersized guy who could leverage. He really believed in that, that if you can win the battle of pads, you can get off and make plays.

Pitching has been the key. But with top competition every (game), they know they have to battle every night and can't just go through the motions. The guys we've put in have stepped to the plate and done their job.

Physically, the infrastructure has pretty much been destroyed, but the battle is now on the ideological front. It's still a big problem.

Playing four games in a row after Christmas is not ideal, but that's what we have and you've got to battle through it. We've played Bozeman hard. Hopefully (tonight) they'll have a little holiday hangover and we can capitalize.

Lawrie Sanchez

Playing for his country means a lot to him and he has fought his way back into the team. Keith came into the squad late for the game in Azerbaijan and has been ever present since. He is a good example of having to battle your way into the team and keep your place.

Plattsburgh -- the land battle -- is a place that really grabbed me,

Planning the wedding is a trial run for your future marriage. The things you battle about now are clues to where you're going to have trouble in the future.

Jason Hanson

Physically, yeah, but mentally the reason I'm good is you fight the battle to stay good.

Nick Saban

Managing the game is the most important thing. Gus has done a pretty good job of that. Turnovers are not killing us. We won the turnover battle in the games that we won and we didn't in the one that we lost.

Most of the press are fixated on video games. They think Sony is only in a battle with Microsoft. Sony is in a battle to make as much money as possible for the privilege of putting entertainment content in a Sony format. They already have a large group of people paying them for video games. They want a large group of studios paying them for movies.

We now are trying to get to the point where we win a one-on-one battle and make a play.

We never quit fighting all night long. We were fighting an uphill battle form the very beginning. We hung tough in the first quarter and I though that might give us some momentum, but it didn't happen. We can blame it on a lot of things but it just didn't happen.

Jarome Iginla

We'll battle through this together and turn this around,

Bill Cosby

If you have no faith, you've lost your battle.

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Vince Spadea

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

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

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.

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.