Famous Quotes & Sayings

No team is 100 percent right now. That's the part of the game you have to battle through. It's about mental toughness.

It was a good win to get. It was just a battle the whole way. Nobody could hit a shot. Either team. It was just a struggle. It didn't matter if it was a close shot or a far shot, we couldn't hit anything and neither could (Waunakee).

Casey Mears

It was a good day for us; track position was so huge and right out there at the end we were running third, we had a big battle on the pit box on what we were going to do,

It was a good battle with some good fights. We did what we had to do and scored some power-play goals.

Chris Carpenter

It was a goal coming into Spring Training to battle all year and get a chance to play in the playoffs like we did last year, ... My only goal was to stay healthy and try to be consistent all year, and have a chance to be here with this team, and it's worked out.

Bo Ryan

It was a hard-fought game. Our guys got some pretty good looks. We won the battle over the grabs and we won the turnover battle. We didn't get it done where it mattered, and that is the score.

Judy Smith

It was a hard fought battle throughout, the Lady Cardinals are a good team. We have a lot of respect for them.

It was a hard-fought battle because Jayne was at the McDonald's (All-American) Game, and I was worried that might sway them. I'm proud of Jacki and happy for her.

It was a great match. It was very competitive and it was a battle to the end.

It was a great game, really open and a battle as it always is between us two. This is the perfect way to end the season and a real testament to all the hard work that the team, everyone behind the scenes and everyone involved with the club has put in.

Allen Iverson

There may be one million people who love me, there may be 10 million people who hate me. What do I do? I go to battle for those 1 million people.

This is the perfect time for consumers to do something about the high cost of gas, ... It's the battle of the titans -- the global Internet versus global gas prices. OPEC was a force to increase the cost of gas. Now, the Internet is the new counter-force to lower it.

This (license) is a very effective tool to battle sales to minors.

This league's got an unprecedented level of competition. It's been a battle all year.

Gary Kubiak

This kid has continued to battle for this franchise. All you have to do is look around this league. It doesn't matter who the quarterback is, if you don't surround him with good people, and you don't put him in a good system, there aren't many who are going to be successful.

They play soccer on both sides of the ball. They are attack-minded. They are going to battle you for 90 minutes. At home they have a little extra zip.

Chris Pronger

They're a team you can't fall behind on. They play that defensive system. If you fall behind early it's an uphill battle and you exert a lot of energy trying to claw your way back.

Ron Wilson

They're simple mistakes to correct, however inexcusable to make because they're simple positioning failures. And a couple times you lose, whether it's a battle in the corner or on the third goal a giveaway, moments like that at the end you look back as being the turning point.

They?re built defensively first. We?re built offensively first. So that?s a heck of a battle right there.

They're a young team, but they managed to battle back. We were down by quite a bit in the first half, but we got it down to four at halftime. Freeman played a great game; he just missed it.

They're entitled to recover their reasonable cost of providing service and a fair profit on their investment, ... But there's no doubt going to be a big battle over how much that is.

They're a good defensive team. There weren't any easy shots today. Some people in the stands may not think so, but I thought we played well offensively. It was a battle of tempos.

There's been an ongoing battle for a while between people who are positive on the recovery and the people who aren't.

If we want to win, we have to win the battle in front of the net. It's tough when a big guy is in front of the net, it's tough to defend it. It's all positioning. If you're smaller, you have to be a little smarter.

If you do something so often, you get used to it. Playing back-to-back games battle tests a team.

Mike Connolly

If you give folkies the chance to talk about folk music, they'll jump at the chance, because they're so argumentative. They never shut up. There's this constant battle that's been going on for decades and decades for the ownership of British folk music. The arguments seem to be an integral part of it. Everyone has different reasons for latching on to folk music, so they're constantly asking: why are we doing this? Why is this important?

David Suzuki

In the environmental movement . . . every time you lose a battle it's for good, but our victories always seem to be temporary and we keep fighting them over and over again.

In order for us to beat Fargo South at state, we're going to need some help from some other teams. It should be another close battle with Fargo South, like the (East Region).

I really expect some sophomores to give some seniors a real battle for starting jobs.

Jamie Dixon

If you would have told me we would lose the rebounding battle by 11 and only be down by one with less than a minute remaining I wouldn't have believed you.

In my mind if they had everyone on their roster from last year we'd be in a battle for second place.

Chad Cordero

I never thought I would do what I did last year. This year it's a lot different. I know my role, but I've still got to go out there and work hard and battle and show that last year wasn't a fluke.

James Dyson

I've fought court battles over my inventions before.