Famous Quotes & Sayings

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Maria Sharapova

When I'm down or when it's close in a match, I feel like I am still in it. Mentally I'm still really, really tough.

Prince Charles

We shall not forget you, and we shall watch with the closest interest as you embark on this new era of your remarkable history.

We set up our schedule hoping to make February as close to what it'll take for us to win the regional tournament. I really think these last four games will have us sitting on go for tournament time.

Ricky Ponting

We were confident of going close -- maybe not as close as it was in the end.

We were coming down here hoping to get two to stay close to the top of the conference. Because last week I felt we gave one away. We felt we had to come down here to stay in the conference race, and now it's going to be hard.

We were close to doing what we were taught and what I expect. But the third quarter threw that off.

Mark Anderson

We were close -- the top of that ridge.

We were close last year and the year before, but couldn't quite push it over the hump. This year should be the year.

We need to play at a level much closer to the level we have found at some points in this season.

When you close six embassies in a region in the world, you send a message to the world that not only have the terrorists made us blink, but we have written off a large number of people in a part of the world.

When you can't make free throws, you're not able to close the gap. If we would have made a few more, we could have won the game.

When we see comets up in the sky they're really spectacular. But unless you get close to a comet, you can't really figure out what's going on.

When this first happened, we didn't know if we'd have a team. We thought the university might close for a year. Then, we were going to have a season but we had to find a place to go.

When things aren't going well, situations like that happen. Every year, a team will go through something like that. Eventually, we're going to be making the plays, we're going to win the close games and everything's going to turn around. It's a strange game, but it works out like that.

(Liberty's) always good competition to go against. It just sucks to coming so close and falling just a little short.

Les Brown

Love yourself unconditionally, just as you love those closest to you despite their faults.

Lot of people are saying they hate to see it close down.

Vince Carter

Looks like he lost a little weight. Looks lighter, quicker on his feet. He's going to be a tough guy to stop. It's close to that time now, so I guess he's getting in playoff form.

Magnus Scheving

'LazyTown' is on a mission to move the world to be a healthier place. When we get kids moving, we get their families moving. And when families move, we are one step closer to moving the world. Move the body, move the mind, every day.

Gerald Wallace

Last year, we had a lot of close games and couldn't hold onto leads and didn't know how to finish games. We've done a better job of that this year. Which shows improvement. Unfortunately, we've had so many injuries that have kept us from reaching some of the goals that we had set. Like making the playoffs.

Last year, we'd hang close in games, but we couldn't put together those big plays when we needed them. We'd been getting them from our passing game this year, and today we got it from the running game.

Jarome Iginla

Learning to play in big games, Game 7 and Game 6, all of it is a whole different level. It's different hockey, it's great hockey. On the other side of it, we were that close (to winning the Cup), (so) we're hungry. To get that close and hear the other team celebrating, and know it could have been us, that does enter your mind.

Many people are drawn to this game. We were the first club in Illinois, and now there are close to eight.

Many of us spend our lives searching for success when it is usually so close that we can reach out and touch it.

Many people will move here and self-select here because they want to be close to Metro.

Many workers who are closer to retirement can be tempted to consume rather than save.

Many times workers work very closely to each other in the 'cube' environment, and that is very stressful because it's noisy, there's little or no privacy, and there is a forced conviviality.

Andrew Mitchell

Shareholders will not be happy with anything close to the current offer.

Scott found a Superfund site vacant for many years and not on the tax rolls. It matched all our criteria. It's close to transmission lines and highways.

Settle entered in a really tough spot. Closer is a tough job; you're either the hero or the goat, no in-between. He did a good job in that situation.

Sears has had a very different problem from Kmart, ... Our service and products are as good as our competitors but they're not where our customers are. This now gives us the opportunity to grow off-mall locations closer to the customer.

sends letters once a week to his closest family members and he can get letters regularly.