Famous Quotes & Sayings

This year, we got beat by 20 a couple of times and that was hard to take. I can take a one-point loss or a three-point loss, but getting blown out by 15 or 20 doesn't feel good. Even at home we got beat by a lot at times and that's a personal pride thing. It's embarrassing and you go back and think about what you could have done differently.

Paul Brooks

This tournament is wide open. Who knows who is going to win? Everybody has beaten everybody. It will be the team that can play their best for three straight games.

This time we were beat by a lot better team. Randy Davis, he's awesome. He did the scoring and got the key rebounds when they needed it.

This time of year it's not about winning by a certain number of points. Now, it's about wanting to advance. That's a good team we beat tonight. They came out and pounded us and we weathered the storm.

Reggie Hamilton

This time, I guess we wanted it more. We had to prove we could beat this team.

This time, coaches, managers and players can't cut us up and beat us up in front of the fans we're trying to sell the game to.

We just have to take care of business right now and try to beat SPU and NNU. That's all that we can control right now.

We didn't get those bonus points early. We felt our top three (lightweights) could beat their top three.

Michael Redd

We were re-evaluating ourselves, that's all. It was a disappointing loss. We beat this team about a month and a half ago, two months ago. ... We played them fairly well through the first half of the game and they blew it open in the second half too much.

Laura Harper

We've young and everyone's overlooking us. We're just going to go out (on Sunday) and have fun. Personally, I wanted a re-match with North Carolina. I want to beat the best competition so we can get some respect.

We were worried about him, sure. We wanted him to finish the match, but not if he was hurt. Matt's a kid who would have tried to finish if he was hurt, and if he had gotten beat like that, it would have been terrible.

We were working through some things. And when you work through things and beat a good football team, so much the better.

We were well and truly beaten last season but the lads will be determined to put the record straight tonight.

Jimmy Chamberlin

U2 are a great band; they've given us an unbelievable body of work, and all of us musicians owe them at least something. I can honestly say that every time I have played the Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado, as soon as my drums are set up, I go into the beat of 'Sunday Bloody Sunday.'

(Tyson) is a great kid running and throwing. Hopefully we don't see another like him. He could beat us by himself.

Willie McGinest

We don't make excuses for our losses. We play fair and square. They outplayed us. We are not going to say we were banged up or we didn't have everybody. We went out there and faced them like men and they beat us.

We can't take anything for granted. They are going to come and play hard. They've got tough kids there. They are going to want to beat us after what happened last year.

Tony Dungy

We can't rely on the fact that we beat them once before. It's a month and a half later and hopefully it turns out the same way. But we're going to have to play the game.

We can't play like that and expect to beat anybody. We've got to take a long look at ourselves. Not by any means are we going to hit the panic button but we've got to figure out if we want to make a run or if we want to play like that.

Justin Morneau

We can't look that far ahead. That doesn't mean they can't beat us on any given day. They can jump up and bite you.

Vince Carter

We consider Miami one of the best teams in the Eastern Conference so we see it as a test each and every time. They beat on us last year in the playoffs so we wanted to come out and see how we could fix it and just compete with them. We competed with them before but we just weren't on their level.

We clinched a playoff spot tonight, and if we beat Mineral Wells at home Tuesday night, we'll wrap up at least a tie for the district championship.

We don't want to get too cocky because we know we can get beat by anyone. We're just chilling, doing our normal thing. Going through practice and having our fun when we need.

We don't want to be a gimmick for you guys, then just go away. We know nobody is going to pick us to beat West Virginia, but that's OK. Hopefully we'll keep giving people something to talk about.

We have been so close to beating the Americans in the past two Olympic finals. And this year we want to get some wins over them here in Australia, just to prove we can do it, and then we want to beat them in the gold medal game at the world championships in Brazil.

We have been so close to beating the Americans in the past two Olympic finals.

David Beckham

We have been in this position before at the last championships when we beat Germany and ended up losing. It is unthinkable that we should go out at this stage, with the team and the players we've got. We can't even think about going into this game wanting a draw, we must go into it wanting to win.

Tom Moody

We have been beaten two-nil in this Test series but a lot of positives have come out. We had not competed over five days which cost us, but we had India on the ropes in all three Tests, though the first one was rain-affected. We had not been thrashed.

We have beaten them more than they have beaten us. We couldn't have won the meet without relying on a team effort.

Joe Cole

We have beaten our direct opponent for the league...psychologically it's important because we haven't beaten them in the league for a long time.

Micky Adams

We have beaten off a lot of competition from other clubs to secure Martin's signature.

Ticha Penicheiro

We have grown, we're not scared of them, maybe before there was an intimidation factor, we got beat all the time. Now we're over the hump, we've got their number.

We have got to play hard and we know we have to play our best to beat them. They beat Lima Christian by ten and we beat them by two. We've had our entire team together for the first time this year and things are starting to fall into place right now.