Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Clarke

My sister used to say I had a frail chest and she 'd beat me up all the time.

We did two great things this past week - we beat Mullins at home and gained No. 1 status in the region. To me that should've gotten us up to the task of playing Kingstree.

We are not going to underestimate Crossroads because they beat a tough Marion team to get where they are. We just need to continue to work hard and play to the level we did tonight.

Howard Dean

We are not going to beat George Bush by nominating somebody who is the handmaiden of special interests,

Katee Sackhoff

My dad always said that hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard enough.

Larry Dixon

But since we've been fighting for first or second place, it's grabbed the media's attention. I enjoy racing them. They are a good team and when you beat them it's something to be proud of.

We had an unbelievable week of practice, so I just think that was a lack of respect for the opponent. We were also playing a team for the second time after we beat them pretty good. It was the second quarter when I think we won it.

Mark Streit

We had another unbelievable game, actually a perfect game, and we needed that to beat the Canadian team.

We had no errors. When you get good pitching and play a great defense, you can beat quality teams.

Cliff Robinson

When they beat us, they beat us pretty handily. So for us to go in there and try and get one on their floor, it's going to be important for us to do that.

When they beat us the last time, I was forcing it. Tonight, I knew I had to stop forcing the ball.

When they beat us earlier in the year by 11, they controlled the boards. We made a conscious effort to get bodies on people.

When you're on the ice, you've got to wear teams down. You just want to beat those guys up so much Friday night that they don't want to come back on the ice Saturday. That's where you get the mental edge.

Mike Lieberthal

When you're not playing well, you can't beat anybody. It's a matter of us not playing well as a team.

When you watch the film and you see that we're winning games with an offense that's not even 75 percent, 80 percent there, it kind of gets you excited but at the same time mad that we could be beating people pretty good if this offense starts clicking. This offense could be a lot better than it is.

We want to be the top nation in Europe and I think the challenge is also to beat the Australians because they have invested heavily in sport.

Tim Smith

We want to be the first team to beat them.

We want to beat Thornton because they are higher than us in the state rankings and that will be good for us as a team.

We want to beat them physically and we want to go out there and just have fun.

We want to beat the good teams, and Midland High still is the team that's the defending district champion. We know these other teams and they know us. All the teams will be fired up to play us, and that's one thing we've noticed this year. Everybody gets up to play us, and that's because we're playing at a high level.

We want to beat the Dodgers. That's our main rival.

We want to beat Reagan three times this year. We did that last year too, and it would be a nice thing for our team to have this season.

Guillermo Diaz

We've never had the experience of coming over here to a well-known team like North Carolina and beating them. It's a big lift for us. But we have to continue and don't think, 'It's a good win and now we're going stop.' We need to go forward.

We had a tough schedule down the road as we always do. History is we try to get four out of the six (games) and we went 3-2-1, which was a little disappointing since we beat Middlebury in the first game.

You look at the way the season's gone, if we're not there, we get beat pretty bad. If we're playing the way we can, we're in games, giving ourselves a chance.

You don't put a lot of credence into a meet in March. Nobody's ready; it's not that we don't care, but March is nothing. We weren't worried about the results. The kids all ran the meet relatively beat up.

Bill Cowher

You don't notice him much if you don't watch a lot of film. But the coaches see it all the time. He's really smart, he's really sound and, at any time, he's going to come up with a play to beat you.

Martina Hingis

To beat Lindsay here in Indian Wells, it probably matters a little bit more than anything else.

Dick Gephardt

To beat George Bush , we need a leader who can go toe-to-toe with George Bush in these difficult, dangerous times on national security, toe-to-toe,

Tomas Berdych

To beat Federer, you have to play more than 100 per cent, ... That was a big moment in my career and it was also good for the confidence because I know I can beat the top guys.

To beat a world-class player like Tim, it gives me a lot of confidence. I know that I am able to win these types of matches.

Tom Renney

To beat a very good hockey team, the Stanley Cup champions, was important. And we did it because we hung in there and we stuck to our plan and, in the end, we found a way to win.

To beat a traditionally strong team at their place is pretty good for us.