Famous Quotes & Sayings

In the second half, the whole idea was to put pressure on the rookie. We showed him stuff he's probably never seen. Coach challenged us and we responded.

I really challenged the guys to come out and show a lot of intensity. I didn't want them to overlook this game. We had to jump this hurdle before getting to the next.

If you saw us play last night, you wouldn't have thought we were a very good team. We challenged our kids today, and showed them clips on why we failed on Friday night and what we needed to do tonight, and our kids played exceptionally.

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.

I challenged our big guys to step up. I was glad to see Tony respond tonight.

Karl Hobbs

I challenged Omar, Mike (Hall) and Regis at halftime and told them: 'You haven't scored yet. You guys have got to step up.' And we responded the way we should at home. I was very proud of the way we finished the game.

I challenged him at halftime. Tyler played the second half the way I expected him to play the whole game, and the way I expect him to play the rest of these playoffs. He's too good not to be playing like that.

I challenged him a little bit. I told him he's been good, but he hasn't been special. The first thing he said to me after the game was, 'Coach, was I special tonight?' And I had to say yes.

I challenged him after yesterday. Yesterday, he did not come out ready to play and today he was dominating. He showed what he could do.

I challenged (Finch) at halftime ? I challenged all of them at halftime ? but I think I made her mad. Sometimes that's good.

Steve Alford

I challenged Bru as much as I have ever challenged him at halftime. A first team all-league choice doesn't come in at the half with no rebounds and no field goals. He responded.

I challenged Angelina during the third quarter. She went out and put up some big numbers in the second half and played well on the boards. She kinda took over the game.

I can say I challenged him, ... and he got me.

Melissa McCarthy

I'd rather watch a character be good at something and be challenged - there's more to play in that.

Sidney Crosby

I feel comfortable, ... I'm definitely feeling challenged but with each day I gain more experience. I'm just trying to improve each day.

I don't think we could have lost and still been in (the district race), so it was crucial. We've had some crazy results this season, but I challenged some players and I think the whole team responded.

Challenges are something that I like very, very much, ... I like hearing people say or maybe think that this is a situation you don't have a chance to succeed in, I'm very challenged by that.

Laura Wright

Honestly, I did it for the opportunity. I love what I do, but I don't know if I was doing the character of Cassie justice anymore. When you start to feel like you want to be challenged in other areas, the light starts to dim a little.

I'm an older guy and obviously a little technologically challenged like most of us at this age. But obviously it's not so far out there that you can't figure it out. Since we've got it, it's become a great means of communication.

Kyle Davis

I just told them, 'You're down 34-0 at the half. We got a fumble recovered in the end zone and didn't play well. You can lay down and get run over or you can step up and play hard'. We challenged them. The defense didn't give up any points. They played harder. They're starting to learn. Jackson was where we are, last year. They're getting better. We want to be there next year.

how depression challenged a president and fueled his greatness.