Famous Quotes & Sayings

Maybe you don't steal a base, maybe you have a better chance of going first-to-third on a single. Just as importantly, maybe a bigger lead lets you break up a double play, keep an inning alive.

Wayne Hale

My immediate, knee-jerk reaction was that we can live with this, ... On the other hand, this is bigger than we've seen before.

My first two Olympics were just really devastating. I was so devastated after Salt Lake I thought my life was going to end. It was one of those life lessons ... realizing that life's a lot bigger than this five-ring circus.

Nestor has been on him for years, and says he feels bigger and stronger than ever.

Eddie Jordan

No doubt Cosworth will build a brilliant V8 as it's their forte, ... But, sadly, bigger budgets will dominate.

One can never be complacent in emerging markets. These are nascent economies where policies play an even bigger role.

No one in particular says anything about it, but we all know that it's a week opposite a bigger tournament. I really want to win a regular event.

None of us had any experience, and we just figured we'd come in for five years, do our thing and sell the place, then move on to bigger and better things. It turned out this was the bigger and better thing.

One win doesn't change the problems we have on this team. Our problems are bigger than one play during one game. Until we get those corrected, we'll be dealing with the same thing.

Isabella Bird

My first experiences of Colorado travel have been rather severe. At Greeley, I got a small upstairs room at first, but gave it up to a married couple with a child, and then had one downstairs no bigger than a cabin, with only a canvas partition. It was very hot, and every place was thick with black flies.

John Hoffman

We did it for the past four years in Oil City and it gets bigger and better each year.

John McEnroe

Things slow down, the ball seems a lot bigger and you feel like you have more time. Everything computes - you have options, but you always take the right one.

Donald Trump

What we need is support to build a bigger and better version of two buildings and more that were taken down by people that were animals, ... If something happened to the Statue of Liberty, you wouldn't rebuild it as something other than the Statue of Liberty.

George Tenet

What we learned in the five or six weeks leading up to the New Year's celebrations, ... that there is an infrastructure out there that is perhaps bigger than we anticipated.

There is a risk (to the recovery from the VAT hike) but since we are seeing stronger growth then there is a bigger chance that the German economy can actually withstand it.

Ted Cruz

There is a problem in Washington, and the problem is bigger than a continuing resolution. It is bigger than Obamacare. It is even bigger than the budget. The most fundamental problem and the frustration is that the men and women in Washington aren't listening.

The only way to find out if an alternative road works is to set out in that direction. The only way to reverse the decline in living standards is for the labor movement to be bigger and stronger.

There are fewer service providers and they are bigger and more powerful. It stands to reason that they want to buy from larger diversified companies. They'd rather not have to train technicians on products from five or six different vendors.

We decorate a little and have a bigger meal at Christmas.

I brought him here because of his style. There is going to be a hot pace (in the Santa Anita Derby) and I knew he would run much better here. He needs a bigger track.

Dusty Baker

Carlos was awesome. It seemed like he was having fun, his team was having fun. I'm sure he's glad he went. It's huge. It's probably bigger than the Sox-Cubs rivalries.

But the relationship was not as strong. But the point is, in women, whether it was verbal or non-verbal intelligence, brain size was positively correlated -- that means the bigger the brain, the better they did.

But the health crisis is bigger than one group of workers. Problems exist in many professional groups and the Government needs to fix these problems now.

But the bigger thing was we had kids who went from being the problem kid, the one who was being put out of class, to become the I'm-working-hard kid, the one staying after school for more help.

Chipper Jones

But the bigger picture is, you can't do that late in the season and the playoffs and expect to win. Andruw's not going to come through every time. Contrary to what some people think, he's not Superman.

But the bigger picture is women entrepreneurs in general. Make Mine a $Million Business supports women business owners.

Bush, Congress, the mayor ? each of them are symptoms of a bigger problem, that we don't have accountability for disasters or challenges of this scale, ... That's all the public wants in trying times ? accountability.

Hu Jintao

China's growth means more opportunities and a bigger market for the rest of the world,

China has a bigger middle class than the entire population of Europe.

I'm always preaching to the guys to play bigger than they are.

John Caudwell

I make no apology for wanting to make a profit - the more I make, the bigger percentage will go to charity. So most of the work I do now is motivated by that.

I lost my brakes. My brakes went loose to the car, and I decided to pull into the bus terminal to prevent a bigger crash.

Murphy was a bit smaller, but quicker. Jefferson was a bigger and a shiftier runner.