Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lindy Ruff

It is a big game and it would be a big win for us. The message is, we've got to give them the biggest battle we can give them.

I think the people would unite behind their leadership - even those critical of the leadership now. They would be willing to live under all kinds of hardship to battle an invader.

I thought both teams did an outstanding job on the defensive court and really made it tough on both offenses. It was a battle all night long.

It is getting harder and harder to come up here. I am running out of arguments. These windmill projects will promote the county, yet we are fighting an uphill battle here. We need to get the projects moved out of the finance committee.

It is good that they got that win, and it's a nice comeback. We're an inexperienced team and we try to battle that with leadership. Our leadership is good this year. Because we are inexperienced the fundamentals sometimes get us, and that is still key. Once they break through that beginner's, stage we will see progress.

Lakeside hurt us a little with the option. But we preach getting turnovers. We won the turnover battle by three (5-2) and lost. We need to win those games.

Andy Roddick

I was coming in expecting just a huge battle and, you know, it's always nice when things go your way,

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.

We're pretty well battle tested. A little bit of everything's gone on here.

Cory Schneider

We're pretty familiar with them. We know all of their guys and how they like to play. They know how we play. It's going to be a battle of wills.

Cory Schneider

Were pretty familiar with them obviously, so we just need to drop the puck and play. It's just going to be a battle of wills.

Dana Milbank

We're one of the most reviled subsets of one of the most reviled professions. We're going to lose the battle every time.

Pascal Leclaire

We're playing with a lot of confidence right now. We won a lot of battles in front of the net and on the boards and I think that's why we won.

When he's out there on the mound, he's gonna give you everything he's got. Even if things aren't going well, he's gonna want to stay out there and battle through it. That's the kid of kid he is. He's got a lot of heart.

John Smith

We've got to win some matches to do it but if we go on and win that fourth, this is probably one of the more satisfying ones, I would say. I think each one gets much more satisfying. I think we had some up-and-downs and question marks. I think we gave a lot of hope during the season to some teams and then we had to battle up.

Brian Jordan

We've got to regroup at home. We've got to win our way out. Every game is important, so you've got to battle back.

We've got to play tough hockey. We've got to get in the corners and battle and we've got to get in front of their net.

We've got to learn to put together a more consistent effort and try to battle through those tough quarters. We lost our composure at the start of the second half. The bottom line is that all the credit goes to Senior. They took us out of our game.

With moles, it is more of a battle of attrition.

We survived round one, and now we've got to go do battle with another heavyweight team.

We thought we had a game plan that would give us a chance to battle them. I thought we made shots tough, or tougher, for Grant.

We are fighting this battle on a lot of different fronts, one of which is Commonwealth.

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He's a warrior, he's a real fighter. He's fought many battles in his life and won them all.

Bob Melvin

He's going to battle just like he has every year. Nothing's been given to him ever. This organization has always been in a position where we're trying to win. He's never had the opportunity to play every day and he's had to fight for everything's he's gotten and this spring it's going to be the same way. He's going to be fighting for his at-bats and to make a team. He's a very talented guy and usually you don't have a guy that talented in a situation like that.

He's fought many battles in his life and won them all. We hope that he will win this battle as well.

Bobby Cox

He's been one of the finer ballplayers in this league the past six, seven years. He battles in every at-bat. I like that kind of hitter.

Hopefully (the loss to the Red Devils) will somehow help us out in the long run. Coffman is a good team and we've had some battles with them the last couple years. They've been playing real well and they haven't had Robby Gardiner.

Chuck Grassley

There is an uphill battle now for the Food and Drug Administration to re-establish itself as the real referee between the safety of the public and the profitability of the drug companies,

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.