Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rob Blake

We finally had to battle to win a game. I think we've been getting away with just outscoring teams and it's kind of caught us the last two weeks. We haven't been working nearly hard enough to win games.

God of battles, was ever a battle like this in the world before?

He's a really strong guy who's worked really hard. It ought to be a real good battle between him and Tyler Donaldson in the fall for the starting job.

He's got a tough decision. It's a close battle and we're both kicking really well.

He's definitely hurting; there's no question about that. He's been taking some shots all season, and his body is feeling it. At the same time, I know what type of a warrior he is, and he battles through a lot of things. You can never count him out when things like this are going on.

Bruce Williams

I think Marion is a very tough team. We had to battle the whole game to come out ahead.

Reggie Sanders

It just seems like we battle back in the bottom of the ninth, the top of the ninth. We're trying to come back and lose that edge.

It's hard, and you know it's an uphill battle to get to the majors. You really have to love it to keep going. But we do.

It's disappointing, to say the least, to drop three straight games at home when you have such great students and such great fans. But no one hates it any worse than our guys. But I know they're going to do everything they can to battle back and turn it around. And that's the only thing I know to do. That's the only alternative we have.

It was a bit of a battle and it wasn't pretty at times,

It was a bit disappointing, we typically have a great rivalry and battle with Ohio State -- we beat them twice last year so we knew they'd be out to get us.

Jim Palmer

That's pretty encouraging to see our No. 3 guy go out and battle like he did.

That's the battle you face. They play with a lot of pride.

That's a big battle for us. This is one of those things, as a defensive line, and as a defense that wants to get itself over the hump, you look for games like this ... You've got a lot to prove.

That's a battle for us. That's what we're dealing with here in the Dominican Republic and Latin America.

Mark Brunell

That remains to be seen. I do know for us we're battle tested.

Dick Vermeil

That kind of guy, as you saw, most of the time somebody was on him, but he just wins the battle physically, one-on-one. They do a great job of throwing him the ball. It's just a one-on-one situation, and he wins that battle.

That means a lot to lead wire-to-wire, which I've never done before. There's a special satisfaction in the heat of battle when guys are coming after you and you still hit good shots.

Hugh Jackman

This cure is the source of the battle that's going on. You have to eventually take a side. That's what I think is great about this story. For Wolverine, he works that out. There is a lot at stake in this movie. I think that there's going to be a lot of shocks in store for the fans.

Douglas Brinkley

The Rough Riders brought honor to San Antonio by winning battles in Cuba throughout the summer of 1898, and Roosevelt became a Texas folk hero overnight.

As far as the regional thing, that was our goal coming into the season. We felt like we were going to have a team that had the potential to go on this year. . It seemed like there for a while, we were going to die. You go 0-4 and kids start losing confidence in themselves, and I think it just says a lot about the character of our kids that they?d be able to battle back from that kind of thing and be successful.

John Keegan

As contact with the enemy draws nearer, anticipation sharpens into fear. Its physical effects are striking. The heart beats rapidly, the face shines with sweat and the mouth grows dry - so dry that men often emerge from battle with blackened mouths and chapped lips.

The big thing is that we have to get our two points. We're in a battle here and every game is important.

Menzies Campbell

A vital part of the effort in Iraq is to win the battle for hearts and minds, ... The use of this weapon may technically have been legal, but its effects are such that it will hand a propaganda victory to the insurgency.

Autry had us fooled most of the game. He battled us and we didn't battle back.

Tim O'Brien

In books or films, it is desirable to have a climactic battle scene, but the world does not operate in those gross dramatic terms. In Vietnam, there was a general aimlessness, not just in the physical sense, but beyond that in the moral and ethical sense.

In battle or business, whatever the game,In law or in love, it is ever the same;In the struggle for power, or the scramble for pelf,Let this be your motto - Rely on yourself!For, whether the prize be a ribbon or throne,The victor is he who can go it alone!

In lacrosse, the momentum changes so quick. Would we like to turn 3-0 into 6-0? Sure, but it's not realistic with the talent in this league. Teams are going to battle back.

Joe Clark

I know there are scars and wounds from battles fought. It is a different day and a different process.

I know that they've improved since last year. We're going to have more of a battle on our hands.

I knew they'd come out and swing the ball. It was an uphill battle from there.

Tab Hunter

I knew Jimmy Dean. He tested for Battle Cry. Paul Newman tested for Battle Cry. I did nine tests to finally get that role.

I like the battles in the corners or behind the nets. I like hitting the other guy when he is bigger than me and to try to take him down. Usually I fall down too but it doesn't matter.