Famous Quotes & Sayings

Matt Clement

It was unfortunate the way it worked out but you've got to get ready to battle again.

It was unbelievable. It was extremely intense. The kids knew what needed to be done, and George and I were able to juggle the lineup around. ... The kids stepped up. No one thought we could win in Battle Creek (site of the finals) outside of our team, but the kids knew we could do it.

Jamie Dixon

It was two good teams playing well. They made free throws (11 for 14 in the second half), and we need to win the rebounding battle more than we did.

E. B. White

It was very beneficial chatting to him. He's just spent a month doing battle with them. You have to get something out of that.

It was tough not having Ahmet there. We needed another big body to battle with us.

It was weird to get my first at-bat before I pitched my first inning. That helped me relax. I was just trying to get through the first inning. That was my goal. I was expecting to have some rough innings and have to battle through it.

It was an exciting finish to a tough battle all day.

Shelden Williams

It was a long, dog-fight game, and it was just a battle the whole 45 minutes.

J. Taylor

These protests have a profound effect on the morale and the emotional well being of the soldiers, many of whom are fresh from battle and still carry the psychological scars from seeing their comrades killed and wounded right next to them.

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.

a single question loomed large, dwarfing every fear of death or wounds: What will battle really be like?

That was a challenge to them. First Flight and any team that Ray coaches, they battle and stay in there with it, and we talked to told them when they came in that it was time for us to make a statement about ourselves, that we need to push a run or two across, of course we got several.

That's what we said before the game, especially on the power play - we were going to battle for all the pucks and get all the rebounds. That was the difference. That's always the difference.

That's what they do. They got that goal then they settled down into their style of play. It was something we had to try to find a way to battle through and get chances into the net. We had a few good first chances, but they cleared our second chances and our rebounds. We had to do a better job of getting to the net.

That's why you battle all year for this. Hopefully it will pay off for us.

That's who I battle every day for a starting spot. Whoever comes to play in practice, that's who's starting.

that there is this detailed planning and intent on the part of the insurgents in Iraq to one day control that country and to really try to extend their extremism to neighboring countries. It demonstrates to me they clearly understand the importance and significance of the battle in Iraq right now.

Ernie Kent

That's going to be a good battle for us, and we'll be ready to go.

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

Susan Collins

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

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.

Becky Hammon

We have a lot of veterans on this team; we know what it's going to take. We're ready for battle ... I guarantee we are going to leave it out on the floor.

Donald Stewart

We have a bunch of good kids on this team. We had to battle a lot of injuries, and we could never put it all together, but I am proud of them.

Tommy Amaker

We had to battle our way through with Miami. They were a tough, scrappy bunch, and they fought until the end.

We had to battle from behind all game long. And these girls just kept coming. They never quit.

We had to battle back and we brought home a win.

This was kind of a character test for us to see if we'd battle back, and we did.

This was the major battle ground in the negotiations and we have won.

This was a triumph for him here briefly, and he thought he was on a roll, ... Then he discovered as he moved south into New York that things were not going to go so easily for him. He was outmanned and outmaneuvered at the two battles of Saratoga and he was forced to surrender.

This was a total team effort tonight. We won the battle on the boards (48-32) and I thought we really executed our offense well down the stretch.