Famous Quotes & Sayings

It was a huge goal for us. We were down two goals at that point, and then Bryan scores and we?re right back in it. I think it gave everybody on the bench a lift, like, we could win this game.

These changes will strengthen the VSSM team and help us further develop bench strength for the future.

These wildflowers the scouts planted last spring are right where some of the benches were ripped up.

I've been ready for spring training since the day after last season ended. It was extremely frustrating to have to sit on the bench and watch for the last five weeks. I never want to have that happen again.

Tim Thomas

I've been in that situation before, just coming off the bench and being ready to play. There was a nice flow. A nice rhythm. It's just a matter of me getting a better feel each and every game.

I've been extremely pleased with our bench lately and we just need to keep it going in the right direction.

I use that team as a bench mark. The kids were really committed. Their work ethic created the opportunity.

Mal Peet

The very provision of benches by the council or the corporation acknowledges the human need to be private in public, to be conspicuously idle, to have nothing better to do.

These are tests. Situations like this give you a benchmark with how society is doing with respect to racial harmony. If society hasn't passed this test, then we have the right to say we still have a problem with racism.

These are still no answers. I walked out of that room in utter shock. I was told they had a meeting, and it was unanimous that Shane had more weapons off the bench than me.

Wes is under the microscope more than any of our guys because we seem to play as he plays. I thought he gave us complete focus in the finals. Even when he got in foul trouble, he came to the bench and kept his focus.

We simply couldn't get enough stops. Simply put, they had some firepower off the bench that hurt us.

Throw me out of the game right from the get-go. Don't wait until the other bench starts chirping. You have a situation where there's a runner on third with one out, I'm not going to hit anybody. I'm going to put the (potential) winning run on the bases?

We were outscored 30-2 by Paine's bench in that game. There was no doubt that she would have made up that difference.

We felt that Bryan Robson set the tone for much of this from the first minute. He was insulting our players and our bench virtually from the start. After 57 seconds, he was out of the dug-out accusing Damien Duff of diving and shouting at the referee and that general tone continued.

We got some people with some fouls so we had to use a lot more people off the bench and they all came to play.

We got some girls in foul trouble and they had to sit down. We needed the whole bench tonight. It was nice to see everyone step up and contribute.

The team took it pretty hard when she went down, but we can't dwell on it. We just have to pull together and hope that people will come off the bench and step up.

The thing that's special about him, ... is that he is always ready to play. He's a bright guy who knows the game. When we're on the bench together, we'll talk, and he'll give me a perspective I hadn't thought about.

The thing that I like is that young guy set the tone for this team. He went in there and got hammered, and what did he do next time? He went back to that hole. When your leader is doing something like that, everybody else better step up on that bench and play just as hard, and just as physical.

Vita Sackville-West

All craftsmen share a knowledge. They have heldReality down fluttering to a bench.

Germany will be the benchmark for the World Cup. I can say without a doubt the level of cooperation is without comparison.

George Town have been the benchmark of the competition but we're just looking to go out and play some solid football early and see what transpires from that.

Good start tonight. We got in a little foul trouble, but our girls off the bench did a good job of maintaining things.

I wanted to go somewhere where I could play and wouldn't sit on the bench for my last two years because I love to play. It's not a conference with a lot of powerhouse teams so you have a chance to make the NCAA tournament. I love the coaches and I love the team.

I've had to tell him repeatedly to shoot more often. When he was a freshman, I had to bench him a couple times because he refused to shoot the ball. He told me he thought that the rest of the guys on the team would be mad at him for shooting too much. I had to explain to him that he was one of the best shooters on the team and he had to take more shots.

I've got the experience on the bench as well as the judicial temperament necessary to deal with the issues that come before the court.

I've got faith in all the girls. I know they can come off the bench and step up when we need them to. We've made some changes over the break. We're going to ride Abby (Myers) now. We're going to ride the horse. We want to get her to take as many shots as she can. We've worked on our half-court offense.

Doc Rivers

The biggest point for us was when we went deep into the bench in the second quarter. We kept the lead and we actually extended the lead, and you see how young the bench is. Gerald was fantastic in the first half.

Chauncey Billups

The bench was big, no doubt about it. All those guys played great tonight. We're going to need that from them in the playoffs.

The bench squad is what has gotten us here so far. They're going to keep doing the job, I can always fall back on them.

Rick Carlisle

The bench production is essential to us having success right now. We have a lot of our better scorers coming off the bench, so it would be logical that we would get a few more points than from some of the starters.

Shane Battier

The bench played well. They would have made a difference had we played well.