Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Barkley

She made sure, No. 1, that we didn't discriminate. And she always said to me, 'You have to be successful. There are a lot of people who have paid their dues to put you in a situation to be successful. A lot of people got beaten, a lot of people got lynched . . . and if you get the chance to be successful, you can't squander it.' She always reminded me of that every day.

Patty Schnyder

She made some mistakes. But when she hit the ball, it was so strong that I had no chance to sustain rallies. I tried to change speeds a bit, but her forehand return was powerful today.

Francesca Schiavone

She made a great job today. She put so much pressure on me and didn't give a chance to come back.

She hit some big shots for us coming down the stretch. We tried to isolate her at the top, give her a chance to go one-on-one.

Most of the speakers are good, some are excellent. Usually people get a chance to talk one-on-one with the pros.

Most of these people who stand a good chance have been around a while.

Most of those were second chance points. They did a great job on the offensive glass.

Most people can understand that these chances don't come around very often. To win one, two, three and now maybe four in a row, it says it all.

Mike's pitched very well for us. Their kid pitched very well too. We had a couple chances and couldn't get the big hit. It was just one of those games.

Mike?s in really good shape. I don?t want to sound overconfident, but his chances look really good to three-peat.

Bob Hill

Mike said if a running team ever gets the guy, he's going to be great. With those guys, he never had a chance to play. Mike was right.

Saffron Burrows

Modeling is one way girls can earn good money and get away from home at the same time. It's very international, so you get the chance to travel.

Mock is filthy. He could be a front-end starter in the big leagues, a number one or number two guy who can eat up innings. I'm excited about his potential and the chance to work with him.

Andy Reid

Mobility was a factor, ... We thought that if (McMahon) got into trouble, he could gain some yards with his feet. ... He did a good job. I have not had a chance to talk to the coaches and the players about it so I am not going to say something here.

Missed opportunities. We had our chances and we didn't execute. We didn't play well today. We missed a lot of signs and the kids took themselves out of a lot of innings. We need to play a complete game and we haven't done that.

Minority donors are especially needed since the chance of finding a match is better in their own ethnic group.

We have a real good defense and it's just one of those decisions where I looked at the teams I had on the plate and looked at what they had to offer as far as a chance to win and we're playing real competitive football, ... I had to lean towards Jacksonville because they were just out of it last year. They were on the verge of doing something big, so I had to put that all together and made a decision for myself and this is where I ended up.

We have a real good chance to win the District.

We have a pretty good team. We're going into this meet just trying to get some other kids a chance to get some experience.

We have a pretty good chance because our top two guys were four or five strokes over their averages. If we play normal, we have a great shot.

We have a number of guys who have been cut by other teams we signed off the street. Guys who were not given a chance in other organizations to play. These guys come in and have been stars for us.

We have a number of guys on this team that have been cut by other teams that really we picked up off the street, guys that weren't given a chance in other organizations to play, for whatever reason. The powers that be decided they didn't have the talent to play at this level, and these guys have come in and been starters for us.

Brian Michael Bendis

In the history of comics and movies and music too, it's always when things are at their bottomed-out, either creatively or financially, there's more chance-taking going on.

We're looking forward to the challenge, because how many times do you get the chance to play the No. 1 team in the nation? It's a privilege and a great opportunity for us.

We're here to talk about ways that we can diversify our energy portfolio. Ways that we can lessen our dependency on foreign oil, ways that we can strengthen energy in Colorado and give farmers a chance to participate in our overall energy policy.

Dennis Erickson

We're having guys start to step up and it's very important that we have that. We've just got to keep moving, get to the football, and play with a lot of pride in this program, which we did today when we got the chance to play.

We're gradually getting effort back and when we do that, we have a chance to win.

We're got high goals going into the season. We're got a chance to do some good things.

We are a little more relaxed now that we are in, but we still have four more big games to play. We are playing a couple of good teams at home, so this will give us a chance to get a couple big wins.

This raises the chances of an easing in French and German rates before the year end.

This promises well for Carlos' chances in the rest of the race. We had a feeling he'd be in top shape after finishing well in the Tour and later having the time to prepare himself and spend time with his family without being troubled by injuries, illness or stressful contract negotiations. But just before a race starts you always get a little nervous anyway.

This win streak is huge for our confidence. We had been skidding and we lost our chance at the Big Nine Conference title. It's great to be playing how we were earlier in the year.

This win isn't going to change the season for us but it does get us to .500 and gives us a chance to keep improving. Right now, a win was what we needed. It doesn't matter how we got it.