Famous Quotes & Sayings

Calvin Ayre

Before watching Sharapova on the court, remember to check out her chances for victory. Sharapova has been on a tear this season, and earlier this month unseated Lindsay Davenport as the No. 1-ranked player in women's tennis.

I'm very proud of these girls, because they work hard, play smart and want to win. Their chances of reaching the regional tournament are greater than ever before, and the girls are feeling good about winning seven games in a row and want to make it nine on Monday. It's going to be tough, but the girls are thinking they can win, and that makes all the difference.

I'll be honest with you. If I'd have been in the fourth year of my contract, if I'd have had one year left on my deal, I probably would have done it. You don't get that many chances to win.

Steve Sampson

I like the way Cornell Glen finished his chances in the second half. He was very down on himself at halftime and the guys picked him up. He wanted to make a statement in the second half and I think he did.

I'm an eternal optimist. I'm hopeful that it'll happen. The chances are 50-50 at best.

If the place looks like a million bucks, it's well-run, and the trucks are well-maintained, chances are they are going to treat your goods the same way. If it's a mess, the opposite is probably true.

If she's playing like she was today, she can be a one man team. When you give any team three or four chances after shots like we were giving them, they are going to hit those shots.

I had a couple of chances late and didn't make the putts, but you can't be disappointed with 65 around here.

Jack Roush

I had all but written off our chances to get in three races ago. I was thinking 'building to next year' all the way. But they've got it turned around now. It's going to be a horse race.

If you can be patient, chances are you'll be able to sell it and probably for the price you want. You might have to go a little lower than you thought, but mostly, I think if you hang in there, you can get what you want.

E. O. Wilson

I just realized to be patient and be ready when it's my turn. If I can keep shooting 64 every day here, then things will change quick. It's good to come out and play well when I get any chances like this week.

I'll take our chances any time in a one-game series.

I'll take my chances with any of those guys. Baez is not hitting as high as we would like, but I like my chances with them. If that pitcher makes one mistake and Baez hits it over the wall, we win the game.

I looked at the guys that are on this team, the chances of winning (and) the makeup of the guys,

I hit a few errant shots and had a few putts sit on the edge near the end, but he missed a few chances and that's golf.

I haven't had as many chances here as I would have liked or would have thought. But why the other guys haven't played well here, I don't know. It's a course that, if you play well, it can suit anybody's game. I just don't know why we haven't put it together. It's hard to say, because we've all had decent chances.

I haven't had a lot of chances (to drive runs in).

I have to be realistic. Everest has about a 33 percent success ratio. That's a one in three shot. I'm a little older than most. This is my first trip. Most people wind up making a couple of trips before they summit. I don't know what my chances will be.

He's too valuable to take any chances with.

How big is your umbrella? Chances are you probably are not going to need it.

He's our nominee. I don't know about (his chances of winning) the White House.

I don't think I hurt my chances at all. I never thought I would have played in any World Cup(s).

Chris Long

I don?t know if it would have changed the outcome because Florida State was very good. But I would have liked our chances a little more if she was healthy and able to score.

I don't know how many chances I have left. And I think this was a very good chance.

I don't know how good our chances are. But the fact remains we're still alive. Crazy things happen all the time.

Brad Shaw

I didn't think we were ready to play. We got away from things that gave us success the other night. We gave up chances that they didn't have to work very hard for.

Moises Alou

I didn't think it was going to be that bad. I'll take them. As many chances as I have to drive them in, I'm going to have a good year. ... I feel sorry for the guy. He comes here to play the game and doesn't get to play it.

I didn't honestly think that I would have three touchdowns this entire season, much less in one game. I knew my chances would come, but I didn't think they would come this early.

It was a very hard-fought game which was going to be decided by a goal. We tried to equalize and had several chances but in the end we were eliminated.

Tim Healy

It was a very frustrating loss. We made a nice run to get back in it, and we had our chances down the stretch, but nothing has seemed to go our way lately.

It was a really frustrating match. It was just a matter of not finishing tonight. We had a lot of chances that we couldn't convert on and that kept Iowa in the game. We had about eight one-on-ones with their keeper. In soccer, you sometimes see that. We missed the shots and I had an eerie feeling the bounces were not going to go our way.

Michael Behe

It was a real disappointment. It's hard to say this chills the atmosphere, because if you're publicly known as an ID supporter, you can already kiss your tenure chances goodbye. It doesn't help.

Markus Naslund

It was a tight game. We played a good team and unfortunately they got that goal on the power-play. At the end we had quite a few chances to get one, but we just couldn't do it.