Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chuck Todd

We may like to think politics is a battle of ideas and that the best idea wins out. But that's not true in most elections. Most elections are about the worst ideas losing, not the best ideas winning.

Brad Shaw

We have to, as players and as coaches, do a better job of preparing guys to play. We were not ready physically or mentally. We didn't seem to win many puck battles tonight.

We lost the battle of spin, but we won the battle in the courtroom.

Huge game. Two points could have made that gap a little bigger, but now they're right there with us. It's going to be a battle every game.

He was so ready and so focused and so determined to beat him. He had it in his mind that he was going to do it. I think that is the biggest battle you always have, inside your head, with a kid that's beaten you before.

Edward Kennedy

He was a constant profile in courage on countless issues, continually insisting that the Senate live up to its ideals and always willing to wage lonely battles for noble causes.

I was taken aback by the way the guys just kept fighting and fighting. Early on, it didn't look good at all. All we could do was battle back, and we did that.

I would say in Division 2, St. Clair boys have just been rolling, and I think the Division 2 race will be a great battle between St. Clair and (defending champion) Lutheran North,

I would hate for people to feel complacent -- like we're somehow winning this battle -- because you have a problem leveling off at a terrible point.

I would go to battle with T.O. any day of the week. A lot of people don't understand him.

I was pleased with the effort. We had several pins. The kids looked good. We've got some quality kids here and they'll battle to the end.

I was pleased with our effort. We didn't win, but we battled back, and that kind of battle is what I'm looking for.

Jack Rio

If we gain an edge with them having to battle in the dark uniforms, then we'll do that for the opener. I just thought that a team coming out of the northwest, why not put them in their dark colors?

If we had to go to battle tomorrow, we'd be ready.

If we're going to make a run at Battle Ground, we're going to need all our guys stepping up Saturday.

Kevin Boothe

I got my love for football watching him play in high school and then going off to college. I talk to him about four or five times a day. He's married now and has two kids, but whenever I go home, we have video game battles like we are teenagers.

If we can't win the battle in court, we'll find every voter we can touch and make sure they have every piece of information needed to participate.

Sergei Gonchar

If we can somehow fix this problem, it's going to keep us in the games. The game is going to be closer, and we're going to have a better chance in the third period. It's so hard to come back when you're down two goals, and we put ourselves in the position of having to battle back. It's hard to do.

If we could just run him up or see him, we could say we know where he's at, we know he's there. We could start with a battle plan.

I have gray hair and it's falling out thanks to games like this. Every team in this district battles you right to the end.

Chad Cordero

If we lost this game, we might be done, ... It shows we can battle back. If feels good whenever I get chances to be successful.

He wins all the one-on-one battles for the puck. He makes you want to go out there and compete just as hard.

He's continually growing and putting on weight. That's a battle he's going to fight with. He's not very strong for the weight class, but he's very athletic.

He has done a good job. Curtis is tough. He battles and is one of our hardest workers. He works hard at his craft.

He has turned a small legal battle about privacy into public questioning of his entire role. He has opened up a huge can of worms.

He has to take his time and let the muscle heal. This is not something you can battle through and play with.

He is a physical player who will battle for playing time immediately.

He is a very calm young man who is difficult to rattle. He is a young man who knows how to battle to the end and succeed.

He is a good catch and throw guy who will get stronger and battle for playing time as a freshman.

Clint Hurdle

He experienced every emotion. He pitches well at times. He learned to battle and survive at times. He didn't back down from anything. He carried his load.

He doesn't want to fight battles unnecessarily and create a distance between himself and his party.

He made some good shots. It's just part of the game. I had some battles that I won and he had some battles he won. But tonight we lost as a team, so that is the only thing that counts.

We just have to be mentally prepared. Because it's a tough place to play. It will be a tough battle no matter how young they are.