Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jason Varitek

I think he did have to battle with it.

I think he battles out of tough spots now and it's not a matter of him throwing a pitch and hoping he gets the guy out. I think now you're seeing the real Jose Contreras coming out.

It all goes back to our social climate. The battle between good and evil is so well defined in the supernatural genre. Why should young women's tastes be any different?

Bruce Williams

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

Brian Willsie

I thought in the first period we played pretty strong. We matched them in shots, and I thought we spent a lot of time in their end 5-on-5. They got a couple good opportunities on the power play, and ... it's always tough to battle back on a team like that. If we had a bounce here or there ...

John Jones

I think (the team is) excited about beating Monterey. They feel very good about themselves. But I also think they're focused and ready to go back to battle again.

Slobodan Milosevic

It is difficult to say today whether the Battle of Kosovo was a defeat or a victory for the Serbian people, whether thanks to it we fell into slavery or we survived in this slavery.

Orrin Hatch

I think this vote is part of a long practice, ever since the confirmation battle over Justice Rehnquist to become chief justice, where Republican nominees have been treated in a despicable fashion.

I'm still very proud of these kids. I will go to battle with them anytime. I have no regrets with these kids.

Maybe so, maybe I have. I choose my battles a little bit more now. But on the stuff that's important, I still put my foot down.

Todd Hollandsworth

I don't have a formula for it. You give it your all, and you prepare in between. Half the battle is understanding that.

I didn't want this to be my last game. It's a battle every time we play them. They don't give up.

Gerald Wallace

I don't even know what their record is. I don't know what our record is. I just come out and play games every night. It's a battle for first place in every game we play.

I'd love to play A&M. We had a tough game (a controversial 61-58 loss) down there, one we probably should have won. We'd love to get them on a neutral court and battle it out.

Matthew Lillard

I direct with energy. I believe in energy. I think energy is an electric thing in actors. I try to inspire, encourage, and make choices with lots of energy. And truth. I'm big fan of truth and being funny. I like leading 50 people into battle every day.

Ideas and not battles mark the forward progress of mankind. Individuals, and not masses, form the culture of the race.

Robert Morgan

I'd always heard about that battle. As I got older and studied military history, I found that the Battle of Cowpens was studied all over the world.

I am becoming prouder each year at the growth and development of the Battle of the Bands. We have seen a lot of different genres of music represented at the competition and this year will undoubtedly be the same kind of musical diversity.

Sheryl Crow

I am joining the more than 200,000 women who will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year. We are a testament to the importance of early detection and new treatments ... I am inspired by the brave women who have faced this battle before me and grateful for the support of family and friends.

He could impact a game in so many ways that he didn't always need to score. We don't often have a prolific scorer in our system. I was even able to hold Kenny Battle down to 18 points a game.

Walt Whitman

Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won

Greg carried us the whole game. He just took it upon himself. This is his senior year, his last home game at Battle Creek Central and he was determined not to let us lose.

Half the battle is getting every player to realize how they are going to benefit the team and what they should do all of the time. Nikki knows what she's supposed to do. She comes in for two minutes, five minutes, whatever it may be, and she's physical, crashes the boards, grabs as many as she can, sets the screens. She knows it.

Stephen J. Cannell

So many people get involved with carrying grudges and having these moral battles with people, where they cast themselves as the righteous and the other guy is the dirtbag. They waste tons of energy on it, create all kinds of darkness around themselves and the other person. It gets you nothing.

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.

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.

Debbie Stabenow

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

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.

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.