Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rajon Rondo

We've got Tennessee at home; it's a big game and we know they beat Florida, so we've got to come ready to play.

We've gotten better as the year has gone along. We've taken our lumps but the scores are a lot better than last year. We haven't been getting blown out; last year we were getting beat 10-0, 9-0 and this year it's 3-1 and 4-2.

Dee Brown

We've got stars, you just don't know them yet. It takes a little time. Last year wasn't a grind, but you probably thought we played well when we beat someone by 20. Maybe we should have won by 40.

Jim Boeheim

We've got some really good teams. It's going to take a major upset for somebody to beat Connecticut. And three or four of our other teams are good enough to make a Final Four, maybe five.

Mark Richt

We've got some cushion, but the worst thing in the world we can do is get beat next week. Then we have no cushion. We're only halfway through the schedule. We're not in a position where we can relax.

Tony Raines

We've got our eye on that 21 car in the owners points. It will be hard to beat those guys because Kevin has had some strong runs and Childress has dominated the series over the last several years,

We've got one championship, but the kids understand no one will remember that if we're beat by Frankfort. We have four championships we want to win. The first one was the Hall of Fame. The second is the conference. The third is the sectional, then we want to win state.

Kris Draper

We've lost two in a row, and we have to respond. To beat the elite teams in the league, it's got to be start to finish. We haven't done that the last couple of games and that's why we've lost.

We've lost to Charlotte, but we beat Phoenix (on the road). How that works, I don't know. It's a matter of us going out and playing.

Bobby Jackson

We've lost some games we should have won. But very rarely do we get beat by 20.

We've lost seven of our last eight matches. The only team that we have beaten is Western Samoa. It's a good job we didn't play the whole of Samoa.

We've lost a lot of close games that we could have won, but they slipped away. We play the same way every game. But this game, we had to keep playing hard because Virginia wasn't going to go away. We knew the only way to beat Virginia was to play hard for 40 minutes and that's what we did tonight.

We've lost a few key guys but there's some good young players in our organization that will fill those spots and we intend on not missing a beat from the last season and maybe getting even a little bit better.

We have been working on specific techniques to beat North Andover. We have been working on weaknesses we think we can expose. It has been a focused week of practice. The kids have been working and training hard.

Tom Renney

We have to play fundamental, sound hockey, with him in or out of the lineup, quite frankly. And if we give ourselves a chance with whomever wears the colors to play five-on-five or better, we have a decent chance to win the game. Basically, we beat ourselves (in Game 1).

We have to play better if we want to beat Aztec.

We have to overcome some things to beat a great Oskaloosa team.

Pierre Berbizier

We have to maintain our focus and remind ourselves at every moment that Scotland has already beaten England and France this year, and mathematically is still in running for the title.

We have to look ourselves in the mirror and figure out a way to beat them.

We have to look at this as a payback game. They came into our house ? and granted, it was an empty house ? and beat us. Maybe I'll go down there and rent some fans.

Tommy Robredo

We have to live in the present. I was very focused and I knew what I had to do to beat him. At the moment, I can beat him every time.

We have to limit her touches and let everyone else beat us. We have to take her out of the game with double and triple teams.

We have to keep them off the boards, too. Their offensive rebounding really worries me. They beat Rogers quite a bit on the offensive end. Hopefully, our defense is as good as it has been.

We have to keep getting after it. That's all you can do. Keep coming back every week and trying to get a win. We haven't had an easy game yet, we have made it tough for teams to beat us, but turnovers and penalties always tend to kill you.

We have to improve our home form if we are to stay in contention so I can't stress enough the importance of these next two games. We will not be influenced by their positions either. Both opponents are capable, on their day, of beating teams in higher positions.

We're not beating that team if they're shooting like that . . . they play hard. I was very pleased with our kids, though. They surely didn't back down or give in.

We're not a very good shooting team. But we can hold people to 50. Once our shots start falling, we will beat teams by more points. Offense is going to come; you are going to make shots. What you can't do is take a day off on defense and we don't.

Steve Spurrier

We're very proud of the effort of our players. The effort was there. It was the little things here and there that made us a loser. We're just not sharp enough right now to beat a good team. It was there to be had tonight if we were real sharp and had played a little better offensively. Holding them to 17 points should be good enough to win a conference game.

We're upset. We should be upset. We got beat by a team that just wanted it more that day, and we have to rebound.

(UW's four seniors) have never felt like this throughout our whole career here at Wisconsin. It's unbelievable. You can't explain it. This is the first time we've ever beaten Minnesota in our careers. You are just ecstatic.

We've done good things, but we definitely have room for improvement. Guys taking turns getting beat -- we can't continue to do that if we expect to be as good as we want to be.

We played horrible. We were beaten on the boards and in transition.

We put a total game together on defense and offense. We guarded. We didn't get beat off the dribble, and we neutralized the post.