Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mark McCormack

I'm about as concerned as Jack would be if he read that I was practicing to compete in the Masters" ()

Kevin VanDam

I love what I do and you have to, to compete at this level.

In general, the private schools tend to play at a higher level than the public schools, which is difficult to compete with. The public schools get massacred every time. In general, the gap is definitely getting wider. I think parents are looking to place kids in the situation where they're at a higher level of play.

It was a game of two halves. We didn't come out and compete in the first half. We're not a great team playing from behind. We outscored them 50-39 in the second half, but we have to play a complete game.

Victor Martinez

It was a great time. It was a great experience. Being able to compete and represent your country is something I will never forget. It's something big for me.

DeSean Jackson

It's way early, but that's definitely our goal. We think we can compete at the highest level next year. We know we're good enough to do that.

O. Henry

It's time to compete again. We're excited about going down there. It's going to be a nice meet.

Chad Campbell

I want to compete more in the majors and I haven't done that but I have got off to a good start this year.

James McNerney

I want them each to run scared and compete with one another is what I'd really like.

It will be interesting to see how they compete in a big meet.

Ian Poulter

It will be great to compete with so many high-ranked players.

It will be something special and, obviously, having the fastest man in the world compete is a huge coup.

They compete not just academically, but with facilities and amenities.

The volume is way up, and the people with the competence to do this don't exist.

Todd Helton

They are not kids, and they are not inexperienced anymore. They have to go into the off-season knowing they can compete here.

They are good hitters and it's hard to compete when there is a minimal strike zone.

Rick Pitino

They are tough, they get after you. They have quick hands and are hard-nosed. They drive so much and draw fouls. I am impressed with them. They have the toughness to compete in the Big East. They are tough guys.

They were able to compete very well and did some good things. It's one of those meets you go into and you don't really know what is going to happen, but for the most part what did happen was positive.

They look like they're going to compete for spots.

Dave Tippett

There's so much emphasis placed on the last time you did that, but we don't think about that at all. The regular season is to earn your spot and tell yourself whether you're good enough to compete in there or not, and we feel like we've earned that confidence.

There's no difference because we happen to be a nonprofit when you're running a store. We have to compete like any other business.

Dan Smith

There's more competition than ever before. We've tried to fight back in new ways. It's good news when a company's willing and able to compete so it's not just the status quo.

Erik Guay

There's no way I could make it. I tried skiing this morning and had too much pain. I didn't think it was possible to compete on it.

There's not too many times in life you control your own destiny and these kids can definitely compete for the state title.

Gustavo Kuerten

I still don't feel ready to compete at a high level. I have undergone exams this past week, and my hip still lacks stability. I will spend the upcoming weeks in the U.S. undergoing treatment.

Jamie Bamber

When I was trying to find work after drama school in London, it felt like the same actors always got the plum roles, especially in television. We have a smaller market place, vastly fewer drama-producing networks, and they seem to compete for the same established names for those projects.

We've received great reports on Carter. He's a guy who can start or relieve, and if you look at his numbers last season with the Yankees, he should be able to come in and compete at a high level for us.

Glenn Tilton

We've put ourselves in a position to be able to compete with the effect of high oil prices in 2006. I'm confident that the work that we've done will put us in a position to have a competitive result whatever the market environment may be.

We're playing a lot better (than earlier in the year). We just need to continue to compete and continue to do what we can do. There are wins out there, but we need to put together four quarters.

Keith Tkachuk

We expected to go over there and compete for the gold medal, and that wasn't the case. Sure it's a disappointment. It would be nice for the NHL to realize that you can't just go over there a day before and try to cram in all those games like that.

We don't think we'll compete with RIM and Microsoft.

This is where we want to be . . . . It's going to be very, very competitive so that is what we're getting geared up for, trying to compete at the highest level that we can.

This kind of kicks off the spring for us. We're going to split up our talent -- because we're trying to get an idea of who's going to play on our first team down the stretch -- but we expect to compete with all the teams here.