Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bruce Bochy

Sweeney has thrown well all spring. He throws strikes, he changes speeds, and he has an idea how to pitch. He most definitely is in the mix for one of the bullpen jobs.

It is the parents who really drive true changes in education, and public education will only improve to the extent that parents are given some say in what's going on in the schools and the president speaking from the bully pulpit is not going to give them that opportunity.

It's like growing up. You get slapped in the face by a bully for so long, that when you finally get your chance to be on top you want to spank him.

Nomar Garciaparra

It's nice to get some wins. We played well as a team. We did the little things right. Our pitching and bullpen did their thing and that's why we came away with three wins.

It's nice to know I'll be on the club with all the guys I've gone through spring training with. Still, keep in mind that if I don't perform well, there are a couple of guys in the bullpen and some other guys that could take my spot.

Ron Guidry

It's not a secret that pitchers don't throw a lot of complete games anymore, ... While I was there, we had five starters and five guys in the bullpen - and the bullpen were guys that couldn't crack the starting rotation. ... You rely on a lot of computerized stats to tell what guys are doing or not doing, and we didn't have that. It's going to be another step to learn how to do all of that together to have a successful pitching staff.

Stocks started the day on a positive note and the verdict on Merck gave the bullish investors out there another incentive to buy.

Strip out higher oil prices, and Europe doesn't have an inflation problem. We're still bullish for the medium term.

Clint Hurdle

They drew a tough bull today, as they say in the rodeo.

You don't start a new bull market with 4.3 percent cash and I don't see a rush by the public to come in here.

Patrick McHenry

This place is a much more sophisticated junior high school. There are the nice guys that everybody likes, the jocks, the geeks, the bullies ? they're all here. It's a representative democracy.

Condoleezza Rice

There was no silver bullet that could have prevented the 9/11 attacks.

Edward Norton

There was this one guy who used to come into this one club all the time, ... and he had these glasses and one of them had a bullet hole through it like it was shattered, and he never got it fixed in the months that I went into this place.

There isn't a silver bullet technology but combining them all is the silver bullet.

Stephanie McMahon

It's very important that you tell someone when you are being bullied - someone that you trust. You should never be quiet when you are being bullied or when you see someone being bullied. It's so important to stand up and say something.

Heyneke Meyer

It's time for every Bulls player to decide for himself how high he wants to lift his hand on Saturday. I've talked to some of the players on Tuesday and will get to the rest on Wednesday. They'll then know what I expect of each and everyone.

I wanted to keep as many offensive bullets as I could.

Is this the start of a reverse trend or is it a correction at the start of a bull run ? It's hard to call.

Robert Rodriguez

It taught me what it means to be bullish and bearish.

It takes a long time, but because of inflation, world terror and a more stop-and-go business cycle, we think P/E multiples will be in a slow eroding phase, ... That means the market will be more of a cyclical trading market than a sustainable bull market, meaning you've got to buy when things look cheap and sell when they look expensive.

They are novices. When there is a bull market, yes, they can make money. But once the music has stopped, day traders will disappear. They will lose so much money, I tell you.

They are in hospital in serious condition, they are bullet wounds.

I've had him tell me, 'In the third inning, I'm going to get that guy to pop out to third base,' and then he does it. I've seen us score five or six runs in the fifth inning to put the game away, and he'll come up to me and say, 'How far do you want me to go? Do you want nine? Or does the bullpen need the work, and I'll go seven?' His game plan is going to be different if he's going nine or seven. I've never seen a pitcher think the way he does.

Lofa Tatupu

I've gotten in a lot more on the pass rushes. And I like it now. Before, pass rushes would be a drill where it would be like, 'Nah, I'm just going to go bull rush these guys.' ... Me and Kouts talk about that, too. Now I'm starting to put together a little repertoire and get after 'em.

No matter which candidate you support, you have to realize there will be a lot of discord in this country, ... And no matter how much you like your candidate, you realize neither one of these guys has a magic bullet for the economy.

Dusty Baker

It was a great comeback victory after we gave them those two runs. 'Z' pitched outstanding. Our bullpen did a great job.

It was a great catch, first because that was a bullet pass. That was the fastest I've ever seen Joe run the floor.

It was a confidence booster for all of us (with the starter role). Had we not had the need in the bullpen (last season) he would have stayed in the rotation.

It's what you call 'Red Bull mentality' and it was molded through time.

It's very evident that he was intent on engaging these officers in gunfire, and that he was not concerned with the bullets that were going to be flying in his direction.

It's just telling you that the selling has been done, and now investors are coming in looking for bargains. The bulls are back in the saddle.

It's a step-by-step process. This is the first phase. There's no talk of hotel right now, but we're bullish on the marketplace.

Jay Williams

It's a time when you can't hold back and you've got to put everything on the line. We're going to fire all bullets in the tournament. That's the only way you can win it.