Famous Quotes & Sayings

All four going to state this year can place. Two have already and the other two have beaten guys that have placed. I'm looking forward to the big show and it's always a great thing. I always tell them they are in the top 16 in their weight out of a couple hundred.

All I want for my birthday is to beat Simeon. Last year we came close, and this year we are more experienced and hungry for revenge.

Aleksey and I have gathered together a bunch of kindred spirits who are also versatile musicians. We have a violinist who eats fire, another who is an acrobat, and a flutist who beats boxes. We hope in years to come to tour the U.S. with our 'League of X-traordinary musicians.'

Despite posting a high-quality September quarter and beating consensus numbers, Yahoo's guidance continues to be cautious due to a challenging near-term business environment.

Despite our two wins, we felt like we were outplayed both games. They had us beat last year both games and let us slip through.

Despite multiple warnings that the levees couldn't withstand a hurricane of Katrina's magnitude; despite this administration's assurances that the federal government is capable of handling a crisis of this magnitude; despite the drum beating over the efficacy of Homeland Security; and despite Bush's assurances that things are under somehow under control down there, thousands of American citizens are without food and water, homeless, sick or dying in place, with no help in sight,

Depending on how you look at it, (Citigroup's earnings) only beat by 2 cents, ... It's got to be better than two pennies to get people that excited.

Anthony has great speed for his size and is an excellent technician. He could run by blockers or beat them with technique.

Any country that beats out No. 1 guy twice deserves to win.

Jim Calhoun

A No. 16 seed is going to beat a No. 1. The gap is closing.

Ann wanted to fight Valerie, ... and when she beats Valerie it will be another confidence boost for her. Ann wanted to fight an opponent that would actually make her fight and not run from her. If you look at Ann's last two opponents -- they both ran from her -- and that is frustrating to Ann.

Kim Clijsters

are girls that I've beaten before, or never lost to.

Rusty Anderson

A producer I had worked with (David Kahne) got the gig with Paul and brought me in and then, that was that. I was a big Beatles fan when I was young and they were the reason I started playing music.

Anything beats practicing in a gym right now.

John Beilein

Any team that can beat Pittsburgh can beat anyone.

Any team that beats you the year before, you want to go out there and play for revenge...we've got to be mentally prepared,

Maurice Cheeks

Anything that happens with the team is a reflection of myself. Any coach puts it on his shoulders when a team comes in and beats your team, regardless of whether you lost by one or 20.

James Blake

Any of the top 100 guys in the world can beat any of the top 10 guys on a given day,

As far as their character, you can't beat either of those two guys, ... Both of them bring something and having two starters is a positive. You don't have to worry about the first guy going down.

As far as the class, I'm not one to stand up here and talk about this guy and that guy and say, 'We beat this team or we beat that team on a player.' That's just not my style. We are excited about this class. I think the big thing in it is what I have said since I've been here, which is I want to surround myself with winners.

As good as we've been with this program, we can be better. That's what's exciting about this win. To beat one of the elite programs, it makes a statement to our kids that ... we can be in that elite group as well.

As I always tell my runners, 'it is not whether or not you beat someone else, it is about whether or not you better your time,' ... They did that. Each of my runners posted a personal best.

Ashley's running really well right now. This is the first time this season she's beat every West Sioux runner. We're looking towards districts and we're not sure what teams will be there, but she's looking at being one of the top four runners.

As far as losing in overtime, we didn't deserve to be there. I've never seen so many good saves in a game in my life by a goalie. They beat us at our game, and our game is outworking teams and directing pucks to the net and they did a good job at that. That's the hard part to swallow.

As far as distribution goes, we definitely sell more wines here that are off the beaten path than we would even in Houston, because there's a demand for them here.

As for Thomsen, we knew if we kept him in the teens, we'd beat them. He came close, but (Manuel) did a great job on him.

As a team we've made up our minds that no matter what we'll get him the basketball. We give him chances to lose his man. When people double him, he can still beat that. He's one of a kind.

The bottom line is, their best player beat us. He made the biggest play of the game, and he beat us.

The bottom of the order really came through for us today. When your last three hitters get seven hits, it should be a good day. Plus, we finished with 14 hits for the game. That should be more than enough to beat just about any team.

The bottom line is we gotta win. To get back to the playoffs we'll have to beat some quality teams at home and on the road and this schedule has that.

Safford will be tough to beat this year, but we are doing the right things at the right time of the season.

Romain is a tough out. A lot of guys underestimate him, but you really have to beat him. If he's going to lose, he's going to go down fighting.

Right now, we've got three big-time opponents coming up and I think our kids are going to play well. Whether we can beat them or not, we will find out but ... we've just got to go play.