Famous Quotes & Sayings

Joe Sakic

We got a couple of breaks on a couple of goals. None luckier than mine, obviously.

We got a break by having the replay,

We give them the energy they need, the step that they need to take to say 'no more, I'm breaking this cycle,'

Stuart Pearce

We gave Liverpool too much respect. They haven't been a free-scoring side lately, but once they get their noses in front they are difficult to break down.

We have a big challenge this week in getting ready to stop a quarterback who's a great player and who is literally a D-I quarterback, ... He's been doing a good job for Furman and our defense has got to play proper technique on Saturday. We also have to communicate and make sure that we don't break our assignments.

We cannot stop all individuals or organizations from breaking the law, nor can any law enforcement agency.

We cannot have people just breaking in and taking weapons and ammunition. That's something no one even thought about until we watched the news from New Orleans.

We cannot break the law with the purpose of establishing law and order in our society.

We had a late spring break and tough weather. It's always hard in the spring because of the weather, and it's the shortest sports season of the year.

We had a lack of pressure on them in the second half, which let them stick around. I will be happy when the Christmas break is over and we can get back to the real world of basketball.

We want to encourage youth to deer hunt, and giving them a price break might help some become more involved. It would be for kids 16 and under.

We just don't seem to be getting any breaks during this stretch. Teams go through that. I told the kids to keep playing hard and good things will happen.

We kind of were struggling heading into all-star break as a team, every position. Our coaches said let's see who's going to run with it . . . Right now Mike Smith has the nod and he's getting the nod and it's deserved.

Mark Johnson

We don't really break the rules in arguments.

You heard about things when people just walk off the face of the earth. You hear about it, but you don't actually have it happen to you. When it does happen to you and the community, it breaks you up.

You hear a lot about the robbing and stealing, ... People breaking into gas stations. But, you know, once they broke in, I'd just follow in behind.

Chipper Jones

To have it happen after a colossal breakdown in our bullpen again, it was big. You've got to pick each other up, and we did it today.

You have to want to put a competitive, Stanley Cup-caliber team on the ice in contrast to wanting to hopefully someday financially break even. So you have to really balance expenses with revenue.

With him breaking it on Saturday, it was devastating to him, and some of his teammates. When he came back, we were a Top 5 team, that's what (the players) were saying and feeling. I could kind of see it, our guys were down today without him.

Wallace Spearmon

With guys like this you really don't have a choice but to break a world record.

We always knew we were going to make a run sometime in the game. We just had to use our conditioning to wear them down and eventually the lead would break open for us.

This year, for us, it kind of turned out like the preseason in the pros, you know. They have their three exhibition games, the way it worked out -- not that we weren't trying to win them. And then you got a little break and then you start the conference.

Pete Carroll

This wound up being a bend-but-don't break game, ... I hate to play like that, but that's what this game became. The opportunity to win was still there, and it came down to, 'Are you going to get it done, or aren't you?'

You can not break through a wall with your forehead.

You can never be perfect, but the kids still thought they should have played better. They've come a long ways (since the start of the season) and they should be happy about breaking 400 on our course.

We wanted to break their press and get the easy basket.

We wanted to break that streak. Hopefully, this will turn the corner for us.

John Bradley

We wanted to break our school record. We definitely think we could get it at nationals.

We wanted our own building. We wanted a good comfortable atmosphere. We wanted it so the 6,500 in there over Christmas break wouldn't be lost.

Paul DePodesta

We've had tremendous success throughout the organization from a player-development standpoint, ... One of the things that made this organization great was to have our own players. Despite the fact we're in the position we're in, this is an exciting time for us because right now we're just starting to see a few of those guys break through the surface.

We've had a slow start. We had spring break and we've had the second game of three doubleheaders canceled. We're floundering a little.

We've had a nice group of young dogs break in this year and they've made a big difference.

We've got triple witching tomorrow. There's probably a good chance that we've got a few more days of momentum. The market wants to test the 6,000 level, it may well break through it short term.