Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dwight Freeney

You double (team) me all day and you double Robert (Mathis) all day, the more doubles you deal out means somebody is going to get a single. We won the battle and we were outnumbered.

Jarret Stoll

To be honest, I think it's going to be a battle for everyone to get into the playoffs. Because there's just so many good teams now.

This was a big game. It has been a good battle this week between two teams.

This was a battle worthy of a state semifinal kind of game. It felt like November (the playoffs) tonight.

Edward Kennedy

This was a battle that needed to be fought.

Tavis Smiley

We give you the facts. I told you information is power -- knowledge is power. We can't be in an ideological battle to redeem the soul of this country if we don't have the facts.

We gave them a good battle for 17 minutes. I promised my team that when I watch the tape tomorrow I won't look at the scoreboard. I'll look at how we played. We played hard. They made one of those phenomenal runs on us and the show was over.

We gave them a good battle for 17 minutes. I just think (Connecticut) is so good, so well-coached. They just made one of those phenomenal runs on us and the show was over.

We found ways to battle and battle, but not to pull out wins. We won one big game and thought we were turning the corner, but we lost some close ones down the stretch.

We have 23 people. Our kids are playing both ways, so it's a battle of the numbers. We're working hard in practice and just came away with two big road wins.

We can officially say we're in striking distance. It's still going to be a battle though because we're still behind.

We knew going into this that it would be a highly contested match. It was a very hard fought battle on both sides of the ball.

We knew going in knowing that Reed and Galena would probably be one and two. That meant that we'd be in a battle all year with everybody else for those last two spots.

We knew coming into tonight it was going to be a battle and that's exactly what we got. I think the fans here tonight got a real enjoyable game. You can't take anything away from anybody.

Marty Schottenheimer

We knew coming in this was going to be a battle and it lived up to that...I was pleased with the overall performance of the team.

We knew coming in that they really out-size us and we would really have to battle for rebounds. With all things considered, I think that we did fairly well. We played them a couple of weeks ago and we really didn't show up, so this was a lot better.

We knew coming in that there were four teams that were going to battle for it, and who ever didn't make it would be a team that could do something in the playoffs.

You have to like the fact that we got the shutout because in the first half, it was a bit choppy. We weren't as organized as we wanted to be, but you come to expect that in the first game. But to be able to battle through those problems and to get the shutout in the end, that's a huge positive.

You have to have a desire to want to play and continue to battle. Sometimes, with an uphill battle like this one, you have passengers. It's hard because it's a tough game with a lot of adversity. Some guys just weren't up to the challenge.

We've had to battle for every single win we've had this year.

Randy Carlyle

We've had to battle back. Points are too important now and we've got to find a way to shake ourselves out of those doldrums early.

We've had to battle back from those kind of nights a lot this year.

We've had tight battles with virtually every time we've played them. It was a playoff-type hockey game tonight.

We've had a lot of games this year that we had no chance to win, so you can't lose games like this where you battle and scrape.

We've grown up a lot and we're battle tested in some tough environments and games. We'll take the good of the regular season and get ready for the playoffs.

Joe Gibbs

We've had some big battles that I've been a part of in the first go-around,

Jeff Davis

We've had some battles with Turpin over the years. It's so much fun. It's exciting to coach in. It's fun for the parents to watch. I think it's a really good thing.

We all want the Serbia game to come along. Everyone knows we are playing for a place in the World Cup and we will battle to get it.

UPS is always a great battle for us. It's always a close, intense game. We've been looking forward to it for the last few weeks.

Stephen Jay Gould

... For Dawkins, evolution is a battle among genes, each seeking to make more copies of itself. Bodies are merely the places where genes aggregate for a time ...

The opening round is a wonderful thing for two teams to battle it out to take on a one seed. I was a little confused. I thought we had a better strength of schedule and better quality wins than Southern and should have had their 16 seed.

Neil Newhouse

There is nothing overnight that the White House can do. It's not like a football game where you make that Hail Mary pass. It's a long battle back.

There is still a feeling of disappointment that some lives are not valued as much as other lives and that there's a great deal of education that needs to happen, ... Because if this was not a crime of hate, I don't know what was. ... The battle and the fight for equality and for understanding is far from over.