Famous Quotes & Sayings

Brett Butler

I'm living proof that early diagnosis and treatment can improve your chances of surviving oral, head and neck cancer.

I'm excited about their chances of winning these fights and what happens after we win them.

Steve Sampson

I'm disappointed at some of the chances we gave in the second half. These are the things we have to tidy up, ... Don't get me wrong. I'm very pleased with the result but we have to play better team defense going up and that's something we're going to work on.

Carmelo Anthony

I'm feeling really good about our chances in the series. Me knowing how much fight I have in me and how much fight we have as a team. We always rebound. We're not going to steal Game Two; we're going to earn the win.

I'm definitely sure he's going to make one or two medals in the slaloms. But on the other hand, he missed two good chances to medal so far. With Bode, who knows?

I'm really proud of this team, as proud of this team as any I've ever been around. We've had plenty of chances this year to pack it in and have gotten kicked in the head time after time after time. These guys just refuse to give in.

Dany Heatley

I'm a big fan of it. It might not be fair, but whoever is in the shootout are guys who can put the puck in the net, so chances are if there was a big goal, one of them might get it anyway.

I'm very disappointed in the first team. Their focus wasn't there because they've had some success in the past and they were overconfident. They think they can just show up. I hope they get focused (today) and can make a good run at (the title). I like our chances from any of my teams.

No matter what happens in these games, power plays play a big part and we haven't been sharp at it. We worked really hard tonight. There was no one that didn't try. It's just that they scored on their chances and we didn't.

Not all of those guys start, or even get a lot of chances to get on the field, so to give those guys a shot and come away with a solid win made for a good evening.

It was a game of tempo. We wanted a higher-scoring game. We missed a lot of easy shots. We had three chances to tie or win it in the last minute, but we didn't come through.

It was a great exercise for us. We played a First Division team with many of its starters. Even though we didn't score any goals, I feel we created some very good chances and it was important for our players to get playing time. Overall I feel that we're making very good progress this preseason.

It was a better game than the score. They hit a hot spot, then we had to foul and start taking chances defensively. My kids are getting better, but we don't match up after the first three or four players.

It was one of those games where we had a lot of shots and a lot of chances but we just did not put them away.

Lance Berkman

It's was their night. They kept giving themselves chances to score, but a lot of hits were not exactly tattooed. There were seeing-eye grounders and a jam shot and that sort of thing, but give those guys a lot of credit.

Patrick Marleau

It was good to come out and get that three-goal lead like that. We had some more chances after that.

Martin Biron

They created the chances and created more opportunities and they got the goals.

They communicate with one another without saying a word. They will provide some scoring chances for Efrain and Jose. Our offense will definitely be a strong point.

They (Charlotte) just outplayed us. We had lots of chances early in the game and left too many runners on base. And that always comes back to haunt you.

The turnovers gave us momentum and gave our offense more chances to score. We've been pretty good at forcing them this season.

They were much better than their record. We had many chances to win the game. Brett had a good look. We have been in just about every situation this year. We've been in every type of game.

They made a run and we kept it close. We had our chances down the stretch. I give them a ton of credit.

Elton Brand

There's some players out there who are very deserving, with more wins. And that plays into it. If we had some more wins, then I think my chances would be really high.

There's no question that people way overestimate their chances of winning. Wanting something to be true makes people more likely to think it is true.

There's no moral victory. We lost the game. We had chances and we didn't finish it. We didn't make the plays. It doesn't matter how we lost, we lost and they won.

Tim Henman

I started the match really well but had a difficult period in the middle and had my chances at the end. That's the way it goes, that's sport.

Rich Rodriguez

When you make somebody one-dimensional, your chances of winning the game are pretty good.

Marshall Faulk

When you lose your starting quarterback, your chances aren't good. For Marc to go down on that play, it's like a double whammy right there. But things happen in this game.

We've really worked on our offensive rebounds. The last few teams we've played have been the better rebounding teams in the league, so we have had to improve. Of course when you shoot 26 percent you get a lot of chances for offensive rebounds.

Chris Pratt

We controlled the game. We didn't have real great chances at the net, but still found a way to win.

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Alain Vigneault

This is two games in a row where our offensive opportunities are as high as they've ever been. The chances (to score) must have been 25-5 tonight. I'm happy with the way our guys played. Obviously, I would have liked for the power play to put the game away ... but the guys are working hard.

Ozzie Guillen

This kid showed me he can do this job, do the role. I'll go by my gut feeling. Hermanson's opportunities will be there, but the way Jenks throws, I'm going to take a lot of chances with him.