Famous Quotes & Sayings

Albert Einstein

What is this frog and mouse battle among the mathematicians?

Adolf Galland

The battle is tough but if you reach where you want to go, then at least in some sense it is worth it.

You lose one and you've got to double-down for the next game. We really want to get our road record better and we've got three games on this road trip to rectify that so we've got to battle to get that done.

We battle and we understand who we are. We are not going to blow teams out. We are going to play everybody close.

The debate over the next nominee will do far more to form the battle lines for the '06 midterm elections than anything involving the Congressional leadership.

West Fork got up on us early in the first, and that's typical of us and them. They're going to battle us every step. I was kind of worried about how we'd do, but we came back and put four on the board. When we're responding, that helps.

(West Campus) played exceptionally well. We were in control the whole way, but down the stretch we had to keep our composure and make free throws. It was good for us to be in a battle like that at this time in the season.

Owen Arthur

Let us go forward in this battle fortified by conviction that those who labour in the service of a great and good cause will never fail.

Walter Jon Williams

The big battle at the end of DW isn't drawn from history, but it's influenced by history, certainly.

Barbara Ehrenreich

I would never call myself a cancer survivor because I think it devalues those who do not survive. There's this whole mythology that people bravely battle their cancer and then they become survivors. Well, the ones who don't survive may be just as brave, you know, just as courageous, wonderful people.

We're not going to get caught up in a battle with a particular vendor. We'll fight it at the customer level.

It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong -- but that is the way to bet.

Rachel Nichols

When you get to the point where you're established enough that people link you with something, especially being an action hero babe, it's awesome. Because then you can fight the battles and have the crossbows and wrestle with swords and ride the horses because you're already believable; people see you in that genre.

We played as hard as we can. Sometimes you just get beat. We've got an uphill battle now.

We played as hard as we can. à Sometimes you just get beat. We've got an uphill battle now.

We played a challenging schedule and we're prepared for the road. We'll battle back.

Scott Smith

We played about as well as we could in the first 10 minutes. But we got tired. We started to play at a different tempo, their tempo, which was too fast for us. It was a battle of tempos, and they won.

We probably should have taken three out of four from them, but every weekend you're going to battle in the Big Ten, no matter who it is. Whether it's the last-place team or the first-place team. Everything is pretty much at the same level. I think we're ready for it.

Ricardo Lavolpe

We play without fear. I think a lot of these youngsters can get onto the World Cup team for 2006. These young players showed they have what it takes to battle with anybody.

I thought we played a heck of a game up front and we talked about that. Some of these guys went to the freshman game. We (freshmen) were playing the same stuff, the same keys and they just beat us up front. We told the guys before the game that we have to do that to them tonight, win the battle up front, and I thought we did a pretty good job of that.

Scott Skiles

I thought the way that game unfolded made that a very good win. We knew we'd have a battle in the second half. We battled and made a lot of big plays on both ends. When it got really tight, we raised our level of play.

I thought we came out and played well in the first quarter. Then we lost the battle of field position.

E. B. White

I thought they won a lot of individual battles in the first half. They set the tone and tempo. The second half we did a better job of stepping up in some of the individual battles.

Daniel Alfredsson

I think we're ready to play them when the puck drops, and we're expecting a battle for 60 minutes. When we do play 60 minutes, we're a tough team to beat.

I think what this loss does is force us to re-establish our goals. Thoughts of winning the conference are now over, in my mind. For us now, we have a real battle for second place.

Jason Kidd

I think both teams are pretty evenly matched in the sense of them being able to slow down the game, and for us, we want to speed it up and get into the open court. It's just a battle of whose will and whose makeup will be for 48 minutes.

I think all three of them are going to be in a battle going into fall camp. The battle might be won in the weight room, it might be won in the classroom, but I think we're getting closer.

Jay Johnson

I think as we near the end of the season, that maybe will unfold a little more. I think it'll be a really competitive battle and I'm really excited about the guys we have at the position and look forward to the future as well.

I think, as normal, it was a battle royal out there between us and D.C., because it always is. I think the truth of the matter is that we were fortunate to get the win. As far as the football we played we can play far better than we showed tonight. But, as usual, we showed that as far as guts and courage and passion, we have it in abundance. That's what won us the game.

Dave Allison

I think any time you go into a game the most important person is your goaltender. He's going to lead you into battle - into the game. How he plays has the biggest outcome on the game.

Alex Gibney

I think the future of journalism is going to be a battle between caution and recklessness. And I think a little bit of recklessness is a good thing, as some of the WikiLeaks cables proved.

We're not going out to battle; There's no battle here and no war.

We served very aggressively the whole tournament. We won the serve/pass battle every match. We served better and tougher and more aggressively than everybody we played.