Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jacques Rogge

It's what I would call a battle royal.

It's very unfortunate that we weren't able to (win Tuesday). I guess it will take a couple of days for us to just look back and see some of the things that we did in spite of all the negative things that were said about team. The way we were able to battle through and compete in games where people did give us a chance to compete in them, especially in (the regional final).

It's time to go to battle, and we'll go to battle with what we've got.

Chad Reed

I want to be up there battling with those guys. I've got to figure out a way to get better starts and to stay up front. That's my main concern right now. The team has worked hard to give me a great bike, now I need to go out there and at least battle hard for the lead.

Ariel Sharon

It was a difficult day, ... This battle is a battle for survival of the Jewish people, for survival of the state of Israel.

It was a defensive battle throughout. Our defense did a good job of shutting them down with some really tight man-to-man.

It was a defensive battle throughout. (Columbia) just got the hot hand. We're real proud of our seniors and what they accomplished this year.

It was a 12-day layoff coming into this game and the zone defense has been tough for us at times. Now we just have to battle next week.

It takes a lot of stress off us, knowing that we can win the field-position battle most of the time. Guys have to drive 90, 80, 70 yards just to score, and that lowers their percentages.

It will become a battle for who gets the funding. The solution should be around how to promote higher education, not how to strangle it.

It will be a tough battle this year with the top three makers likely to end up with similar market shares.

It will be a big battle. They call him 'The Beast,' so I'm ready for a big battle inside, a shoving match. Hopefully, the refs will let us play. It will get scrappy, but we'll have to play through it and have some fun.

It works very well, (but) it will seem strange to American eyes. No lawyers doing battle with each other, no O.J.-type trial dramatics.

Jason Thompson

They both have their little daddy issues; she's got hers with Robert and he's got his with Noah. They battle back and forth. They bicker. Patrick gives her advice, but he doesn't take her advice.

Brian Gionta

They cracked down so much the first month that it was hard to know what you could get away with. Now you can battle for the puck.

Enrico Caruso

The U.S. may be keeping rates strong for the foreseeable future. It's a battle of yields and the dollar is still going to be king.

They are trying to draw the military into a full-scale battle that will cause the destruction of towns and villages. When that happens, you will have 30 to 50 percent of the young men from these places joining MEND.

They were a little bigger, but we were quicker, and that's what it became a battle of. Pilkington was just able to score too much, and that was the difference.

They wanted it more. I know they won the battle of the boards. I know they won the battle of 50-50 balls. They played harder, longer and more efficiently.

They were to Battle Creek in the early 1900s what Compaq and IBM computers have been to California's Silicon Valley. They set the standard for healthy living 100 years ago, and they continue to set the standard today.

Mark Pryor

They look forward to the battle in the South.

Jerramy Stevens

It was huge. We've lost that battle the past few games. It was the fruits of our labor, man -- we got on their side of the field and we were able to score. It's proof positive that if we win the field-position battle, we have a much better chance of winning the game.

It was great to see us battle like that.

It was just a tough back and forth game. When it comes to Vanderbilt, we always have close games, and this was no different, just a battle until the end.

It was a fractured game because of all the fouling. There's not a good flow to the game, but you have to battle through it some time.

Valentino Rossi

It was a fantastic race and my best race of the year by far. It was a battle between great riders and it was fantastic to win like this. I would like to say thank you to my team because the bike was very, very fast.

Bob Lutz

They've had to battle to win without some of their players. With those players back in the lineup they'll be a lot tougher to beat.

It makes me feel good that they're looking forward to having me there and that they want me, as opposed to having to continue to battle and battle and not knowing if you're really wanted where you're at.

It's going to help her in the battle for the Republican endorsement because of the tides of social conservatives and the Republican Party sway under social conservatives.

Mario Dominguez

It's going to be fun watching these two guys go at it because they've been having a good battle all year. I'm going to have the best seat in the house.

Joe Nathan

It's going to be more of a mental battle for guys that use them on a regular basis. Once they get over that, it won't impact them at all. But until then, it may.

Gus Frerotte

It's good for confidence, ... It shows that we have a good team. It shows that when we play well that this is the kind of team we should have. We are going to be down. We are going to have adversity. We will just have to fight and battle through it.

Adam Hall

It's going to be a battle to win any games in there. You've got the talent. We have work ethic. We have all the pieces in here. It's a matter of us putting it all together.