Famous Quotes & Sayings

Terry Stotts

It seemed like when they wanted to turn up their defensive pressure, they did. They challenged a lot of our shots, but during that stretch on the offensive end, we had three or four opportunities that didn't go, and they ran the other way with it. The lead went from four to 12 pretty quickly.

It's going to happen fast. Everyone won't be treated using one drug. They will be treated using one of four or five hundred drugs. Everybody is challenged by that problem.

That march really gave us a sense of atonement, a sense of being better men than we were, ... It challenged us to do more.

Jason Terry

Avery challenged me at halftime. He told me to get aggressive. Guys looked for me, I got a couple of open shots and Dirk put us on his back in that run in the third.

It was something that I challenged them with leaving the locker room.

As a matter of law, it is unnecessary and improper for this Court to determine whether the reason for the challenged distinction actually motivated the legislature,

Right now, we're just playing sloppy. This is the first time we've been challenged on back-to-back nights (since early in the season) and we didn't respond very well.

After last week, we challenged the kids to play four quarters of football. I like the way the team responded.

Defense! We helped each other, we challenged shots, we made it tough to pass. We competed on the defensive end.

Greg Oden

Coach Conley made the point that I've challenged myself from the time I was young and goofy. It would be a good thing to challenge myself and see what I've got to improve on. I'd love to do it (Olympic workouts).

Coming in, we knew that Gentry had something that we didn't -- a conference championship. I challenged the guys this week to go out and get it done. And I love every one of them.

There's been nothing to suggest he'll crack when he is challenged more. I see consistency in his work ethic, routine and demeanor.

At halftime, we challenged the kids. We weren't executing on offense. After our first drive, we didn't score, and the fumble hurt us.

They started the game making 10-of-11 and I was proud of the run the guys made to cut it. Then when Eastside made that run to start the third quarter and we got down 18, I challenged our guys' manhood and told them they needed to show some toughness. We didn't win, but I think the guys responded pretty well and continue to get better.

Terry Francona

They had this thing kind of mapped out. I don't think this is a real deviation from the plan. I just think they wanted probably to test him further with better hitters. I don't think he got challenged a lot (in Double-A). They let him go through the order more than once. I think they wanted to have him maybe face a little better competition.

John Lehman

This is the classic confrontation you see in Washington ... because the president now has been challenged directly by the leadership of the Congress and by the lobbyists and by the bureaucracy, ... American Morning.

Maurice Cheeks

This game was a quality game for us because Memphis is a quality team. The other night I challenged our team on the defensive end and our defense was great tonight.

They should have challenged the decision nominating him, which outlined the terms and conditions of his relationship with the Commission.

Allan Ray

For a freshman, that was a great play, just having the confidence to go up there and make a play like that at that time in the game. He went up and challenged him and made a great play.

Brent Sutter

There were a couple of players who were more responsible about it than others and I challenged them. I told them, 'Buy into the program or you don't play and how embarrassing would that be if you're sitting in the stands at the world junior championship and you're a good player?

William Shakespeare

If I thought he'd been valiant and so cunning in fence, I'd have seen him damned ere I'd have challenged him.

David Tom

If I had it in a perfect world, I'd like 12 under par to win the tournament. I've always said if you can do that, you've challenged the players, but they're not playing the U.S. Open, either.

I challenged the team. I told them to go out and prove they're ready for tonight's game.

I challenged them in that timeout. We were looking for energy and leadership out of our team, and we wanted them to have fun.

I challenged them all week in practice. Our defense played really well. They made tackles, and we hadn't been doing that.

James Ellis

I challenged the kids to come out of halftime with a defensive stand. Holding them to two points in the third is what put away the game for us.

I challenged the guys to get off to a quick start. We needed quick strikes. That was our plan. Lakewood Ranch can be very dangerous.

I challenged some kids after last week (a 20-14 overtime win over Bloomsburg). I knew we had a lot more potential than we had showed so far. We had a great week of practice this week.

I challenged out team as a whole, and maybe we did a gut-check on our manhood so to speak. But basically, the majority of the halftime was spent with the defensive adjustments. And fortunately, the adjustments paid off for us.

I challenged our starters to set the tempo early. I thought our starters one through five stepped up and played well tonight.

I challenged our post guys that they had to step up.

Roy H. Williams

I challenged our guys at halftime because I saw no sweat on anybody's part. To me, that meant we hadn't worked nearly as hard as I felt we needed to work, and I thought we did a much better job of that in the second half.

I challenged our girls at the half. I told them we've worked too hard to let it slip out of our hands now.