Famous Quotes & Sayings

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Eric Esch

Most guys fight three or four times a year, tops. I'll fight 20 to 30 times a year. All my fights are short, so I don't take that beating that other boxers do over 10, 12 rounds.

(Michigan) has had one of the best programs around. We've had some competitive meets with them. A couple times we swam better, but their diving beat us.

Michelle is probably the best high school player I've seen in 30 years. It wasn't one of our best games. It wasn't one of our worst, but you've got to play nearly perfect to beat Mountain View. We played hard, but we just couldn't get it done.

While the company beat earnings (expectations), sale for several key franchises lagged our estimates.

Phil Keoghan

Who knows how far they go? They were beaten out so far by a 9-year-old kid,

Lamon Brewster

Whoever you think can beat me, just put them in front of me and ring the bell. I talk with my fists.

Whoever they get down the line, they'll be a tough team to beat. They're just good, and tonight they were better than us. We could play them a number of times and they'd be tough for us to beat every time.

Jay Chou

Whoever spread the rumor probably hates me because I beat him at basketball.

We need to regroup and get back in the hunt. We felt like we beat a good Hawaii team last week and I still feel like we have a good team. We didn't play particularly well today, but it's far from over.

We need to play well this week. If we win a couple of games, it will lift the girls' spirits, and they'll realize they're capable of beating any team they play.

Lovie Smith

We just want to play good football. We don't want to beat ourselves.

We just want to play basketball. We can play whatever game you want to play. I would love to see a shot clock. Fans come to see teams play. It makes it a little bit more exciting. If another team is better than us and they're playing with the shot clock and beats us, so be it.

We have our work cut out for us. They shut us out in the first game last year and we haven?t beaten them in two years. I wish I had another week or so to prepare, but we don?t so we just have to go out and do our best.

Patrick Martin

We haven't sold out tickets as quickly since we were in one of the national championship games. Our fans certainly were on a roller coaster this year. We were 6-0 at one time, then there were three losses in a row and everyone was ready to take arsenic. Then we beat Virginia Tech and everyone began feeling good again.

We just can't seem to get the big hit at the right time. We are struggling with driving runners home. That second game, we left a lot of runners on. We just can't do that and expect to beat good teams.

We just can't keep doing things to beat ourselves. We've got this off week now to focus on ourselves and get better.

B. F. Skinner

We just can't get the stops, ... With our offense, we're capable of beating any team. But we're not getting it done defensively. Our players gave us everything they've got.

We just came out scared. We haven't faced that kid of pressure before. They beat us in every phase of the game.

We just beat the defending state champs. They did it to us last year.

Jameer Nelson

We just beat the best teams in the league. If we get the opportunity to face someone in a series, it should be fun to watch.

We just beat Canada. What more can I ask? Beating Canada at the Olympics. I wouldn't have thought that possible even yesterday.

We just beat Canada at curling in the Winter Olympics in Italy. It doesn't get any better than that.

Mike Holmgren

We just are who we are and Pittsburgh is who they are. The only thing I can think of is that they beat Indianapolis, a huge win for them. And that popped up Pittsburgh, as it should.

We just did not play well. We got out-played. Our defense played well in spurts but we just made too many mistakes. If we play like that next week, we'll get beat again.

We just couldn't make a shot. We talked about it before the game, we had to make shots. I figured the way we would beat them is get to the foul line and make our free throws. We were bouncing off those guys. They were bigger and stronger.

You can get beaten by any team on any night. The worst team in the league can beat you if you don't bring your A-game.

You can feel the excitement of being a contender again. When you get beat on for a few years and have a chance to stick your chest out a little bit, our fans are enjoying that. You can feel it in the new building now.

You don't ever want to limp in. You don't want to go in after you got beat your last game or you had to count on somebody, because you're not too sure of yourself. When you go in after you put up a good victory and you executed well and you played a rival away game, you go in with confidence. You go in with your head high, and you're ready to take on the world.

You kind of heard it every day for a little bit. I'm new to the club, this is my first year, but when I got here, the talk was the Colts. Just being in the playoffs the last two years and having them beat us, so even though it's the preseason, we still want to do some things to make sure we found the right solution to solving that problem.

Matthew Lillard

You just realize that at the beginning of 'Scooby' you're just going to start at level ten and stay at ten the entire time. It's hard. It physically beats you up. It's definitely one of the hardest movies you can do.

You just kind of hope you catch him on an off-week somewhere. You're not going to beat him. He's like a heavyweight fighter.

You just have to tell them to go out and play hard and try to win the third period, which is all you can do in that situation. You have a young team, we got beat to the puck, we worked specifically in practice this week on things we needed to do and we didn't do them.