Famous Quotes & Sayings

Diversity in all of its definitions continues to be a key focus in our recruitment efforts and also a consideration in succession planning because we recognize diversity as a strength that will help us compete more effectively in a global marketplace.

Cory is a two-way player that will compete for an outfield position as well as seeing significant innings as a closer.

Consider the source. Losing is frustrating if you've never put a jock strap on in your life. But for people that compete and know how to win and know what this game is all about, it's not hard. It can be if you don't have character, if you don't have a winning attitude. But if you're a winner, let's live to fight another battle.

Gloria Steinem

Do women compete for the favours of men? Yes. They've spent 5,000 years competing.

Mike Scioscia

(Washburn) is feeling better but it could be more than one start (missed). He'll pitch when he's at a level that he can go out there and compete and not be at risk.

We did a good job of staying with them in the first half. In the second half, we had too many turnovers that led to too many baskets that they didn't earn. As long as we compete like that, we'll be all right.

We didn't play as well as a team as we could have and should have. Auburn is a very good team, and we need to be able to compete with teams like them now because we will probably run into teams like them later on in the season.

We are very cautiously optimistic. With our skill, we can compete very well in our conference.

We're going to try to get him where he can compete for the No. 2 spot. It's going to be very important this spring to see him come around and take that next step. From a fundamental standpoint, he's has gotten much better. Now, he's just got to understand the offense, make good decisions and show it under pressure and he can make a push for that spot.

We're going out with motivation and tons of confidence. Being such a young team, we have so much to look forward to, and we know we can compete with anybody. We've proven that. We're going to be so excited for next year.

Kevin Constantine

Vancouver is really good, and I was glad we were playing them because you have to elevate your game just to compete with them. This game was good for us right now.

Shay Doron

We feel proud. We worked really hard. But it's a new season now. What we did in the past put us in good position to compete for a championship, but now we have to focus on our future.

We were three players down, and it was our third game in three days. We didn't have the depth to compete with them. Of our eight eligible players, four were freshmen and one was a sophomore. It was a difficult game - but we should have competed better. We just couldn't match their size or quickness, and that was the game.

We got at each other every day in the room. It's been good to have someone to compete with.

We gave them a couple of days off, and hopefully that will help them. We're going to back off of them a little right now. We're still going to compete and work hard in practice.

We have a better understanding of how tough it will be getting into those late rounds of the NCAA tournament, going to the next level to get to the Final Four and compete for a national championship, ... We've got a lot of wisdom.

We want to get better every day. As well as we've done this year, we're still trying to get better every day. In the long term, we're trying to compete for championships. We're trying to position ourselves for a national championship.

Through their product offering, price-competitiveness, and moving production overseas, Whirlpool has been able to compete on price. That's how they've been winning.

Felix Rohatyn

Throughout U.S. history, competent public investments have been an essential complement to private investments - from the Louisiana Purchase, to land-grant colleges, to the Interstate Highway System, to the Internet.

To keep high school kids motivated is very, very hard. There are so many things that we compete with.

To have done so well in the technical disciplines is really making me think about training seriously to compete in the super-G, ... But I don't think that will be until after the (2006 Winter) Olympics.

We had a small group last year, with seven kids. This year we have six, but it's a tight-knit group. Some of these kids are inexperienced, so hopefully by the regional tournament we will be able to compete for a team title.

We'll have to find a way to compete with some other guys. We lost two serious warriors. It hurts.

To make sure that we show them, even on a down year, we can be pretty good. It's a game we expect to be able to compete in and hopefully win, yearly.

Erik Guay

To not to be able to compete is really frustrating. I'd have to ski on one leg pretty much.

Mats Sundin

We all want to compete for a championship. We all know that the real season starts next week.

We all wanted to show our support, just pat him on the back and wish him the best. We're all a big family in the ACC, even though we compete hard.

We all know what our goal is and it never changes. We want to take one game at a time and we want to get better every day and we want to compete for ourselves and a national championship.

Bill Frist

We all have to sacrifice in various ways as we likely engage in military conflict, which we could not have anticipated a year ago, which is not fully budgeted and which ultimately will have to compete with what many of us want.

The originators of that movement felt that women needed to be educated about policy issues in order to be competent voters.

Mike Huckabee

I've talked with (Mississippi Gov. Haley) Barbour and (Louisiana Gov. Kathleen) Blanco and told them that we are sensitive to rebuilding issues. We are not trying to compete for people, we are here to meet people's needs and help those who feel they do not have anything to go back to,

I've used that excuse, our size, for the first five or six games. But I'm tired of using that excuse. We just don't compete on the boards.

It was written by a very competent and very sophisticated computer scientist or group of computer scientists who really know what they're doing.