Famous Quotes & Sayings

Malik Rose

You got two legs and two feet, a beating heart and a brain, you're equipped to play defense. I think this team definitely has what it takes to play defense. We just have to check what's inside our shirts to see if we're going to sustain that.

You go in there and prepare and play the best you can and play hard, and it'd be big for the school, our fans, our families, the community, to go in and beat a No. 1 team.

Matt Johnson

You have to really play at the top of your game to beat (Spaulding). You can tell this team has played together for a long time. You can't focus on just one person.

Joe Girardi

You get to teach. You get to manage. I love the competition and I love the idea of trying to figure out how to beat the other team.

Bobby Cox

You get beat when you walk guys, and we did tonight.

Kerry Collins

You get beat up and you get beat down, and people call you stuff and call you 'loser,' ... It's going to make you tough, and that's why it makes this moment sweet. But you remember things, too.

You get a chance to represent the Bayside South. We hadn't beaten Pocomoke in four years, and we've gotten them once already this year.

You do want to beat them. They're just like the Yankees with their legacy and the history of their team.

You look at it and it seems like everybody in our division could be a playoff team. We're going to beat up on each other.

Patty Griffin

I'm going to be doing solo stuff. The idea is to do 'small' and 'off my beaten path,' or go back to an old, beaten path - do some smaller things that I haven't done in 15 or 20 years. Just to sort of get my feet wet, because I haven't done my own material for a couple of years - I've been doing a lot of other things.

Richard Simmons

In high school, I could get beaten up all the time, or I could be something better. I became the court jester.

To be honest with you, with that same effort, that same game that we put together right there, we'll still beat a lot of people with that.

To be honest with you, I had never heard of him until it started getting close to the draft last year. Being where I was from, we never heard or saw too much from the West Coast, but then when they drafted both of us, I thought, 'Hmmm, I guess I'm going to have to beat this guy out to play.' I thought that's what they had in mind.

Santonio Holmes

To be honest with you, I don't care about them. I know we can beat them deep.

Sheryl Swoopes

To be honest, I think a lot of teams right now are questioning, 'Can we beat them? How good are they?'

Guillermo Diaz

This one's huge. Our confidence just keeps building and building. We beat two great teams that are ranked, and now we're where we hoped we'd be.

This one feels really good, because we've really battled those guys and never beat them. We've been to overtime four times with them, so it was getting frustrating.

This was a championship game. To beat them at their place was huge. That's what you have to do to compete for the league championship.

This was a big win. There's a big rivalry with Taft, and the last couple of years they've beaten us, so this was important for our confidence.

This was a big win for us tonight. This was the best game we've played down here and the first time since I've been coaching that we've beat Corvallis.

This was a big relief. My sophomore year, we made the playoffs but didn't win. Last year, we outplayed Brentwood but we lost. I think it helped that South Side Beaver beat us before. They're good. Their record is deceptive.

This was a big game for us. We have such a young team. To beat the Red Wings is something we can build on.

This was a big game for us as far as playing our rival, IU, on our home floor and they came in here and beat us. To finish last in the Big Ten is something nobody ever wants to do, but I'm happy with our team due to the fact that they stuck with it and played hard through everything that's happened to us this year.

We were thinking that they beat us at our place, so let's beat them at their place.

We were the underdog here tonight, but in our eyes, we knew we could beat them. They talked about them all the way in the paper. There was nothing in the paper about us. It was like they forgot about us.

What I wanted from them is what I got. I wanted the effort to win and if you give the effort, that?s all you can do. No one expected a team that?s 9-11 to come out and beat a team that?s 19-1. Nobody. If we could have done just a little bit better job in execution and had some more continuity on the offensive end, I thought we could have played with them.

What I've been telling my teammates is let's go out and win. If we just go and lay down and get beat the first round, the (NCAA) Selection Committee is going to say, 'I told you. They can't even win a game in the NIT. What makes you think they deserved to be in the (NCAA) Tournament?' So I just told them let's go out and play hard and win it, just to prove everybody wrong.

We focused on the two of them, and we challenged the other players to beat us. And, their role players had trouble doing that.

We focused on that all week, we knew he was back this year. We made it a point to not let that guy beat us.

We finished tonight and I had talked about how we didn't finish in the other two games. We felt they didn't beat us, but it was more that we lost the games.

We finished second in the section last year and our only two losses were to Baldwin. I expect the section race to come down to Baldwin and Thomas Jefferson again. Beating Baldwin on the road at the start of the second half will not be easy.

Paul Kelly

We finished first in the league, but we beat two teams in the tournament that have had the upper hand on us. We lost the last two to Bethlehem, and Clifton Park beat us last week.

We got a nice boost from Nate in the first quarter. We got beat on some second-chance shots in the first half, but we did a better job of not having that happen in the second half.