Famous Quotes & Sayings

You're only as good as the competition you wrestle. If we wanted to, we could probably go undefeated every year in duals if we wanted to go find the weakest teams to compete against, but that's not our objective. Our objective is to go out and find the toughest competition to see what we're made of, and hopefully that improves us when we get down near the end.

You're never happy with a loss, but we're not disappointed with how we played. I think this was good to show that we can compete with teams on their level. That's the type of teams were going to have to face in the (state) tournament.

You're going to have a hard time competing with them on price, but you can compete in terms of the kind of experience you can offer consumers, and really, that's where you have to try to differentiate yourself in this day and age.

Think success, don't think failure. At work, in your home, substitute success thinking for failure thinking. When you face a difficult situation, think, ''I'll win,'' not ''I'll probably lose.'' When you compete with someone else, think, ''I'm equal to the best,'' not ''I'm out-classed.'' When opportunity appears, think ''I can do it,'' never ''I can't. Let the master thought ''I-will-succeed'' dominate your thinking process. Thinking success conditions your mind to create plans that produce success. Thinking failure does the exact opposite. Failure thinking conditions the mind to think other thoughts that produce failure.

This is about Motorola being able to compete in the European market.

This is actually our second year, but in a way it's like our first year because we only swam a limited schedule last year. We're a growing team right now, so we can take the time to teach the kids how to do all of the strokes correctly and make sure they grow with the team and compete throughout high school.

David Hobbs

This is a big game for us for a lot of reasons. We've won a few games. It's not a fix, but it's a start. Now we've got to be ready to compete at a very high level.

They're the No. 1 rebounding team in the league. It's tough to compete with that.

They are formidable. We have to be on our toes and compete with everybody.

You don't want to show them everything you've got. But you want to go out there and compete and not give them a lot of runs. I'm a competitor and, even during spring training, I don't like to give up a lot of runs.

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Malik Rose

There were moments when I found it difficult to compete and play with the ferocity I need. It's hard to play when you're not playing for anything. We put ourselves in this position and we have to deal with it. No one did it but us and we have to be held accountable for it. Monday morning quarterbacks are everywhere.

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.

This just echoes what I've heard all over the state. State employees just don't trust the governor. They don't trust him with their pensions, they don't trust him to hire competent managers, they don't trust him with the state budget.

They're a tough team to start with. We're hoping we just compete. That's our goal: compete for three games.

They rebound really well. We knew that we had to rebound well to compete with them and they just got too many looks. And then they started hitting threes and it kind of snowballed from there.

Mike Holloway

They're all just track meets. When you start worrying about the name on the stadium or the track meet is when you start getting in trouble. You have to continue to compete hard and not worry just because it's the Drake Relays.

They have some very competent guards and they love to run screen and rolls. So we will have to be ready for that. This will be a very tough game.

There's a slight puffing of the chest, now that Americans can compete on a world level and didn't have to be last in the ring of shows.

There's been some serious introduction of some pretty good stuff from Korea and China. At this point in time, we don't think we can compete in that arena.

At least I thought we competed with them and I think that shows our guys we can compete with these types of teams. But any time we play a team like this, it's got to give us confidence.

You might question his competence as district attorney, ... but I don't think you could question his motivations as being overly partisan.

You need scale that is just immense in order to compete in this area.

This is a team with some good talent but I think we can compete well with them. If we come out and play like I know we can, I think we have a shot at the upset.

This isn't new. It's the same old, same old. We have to put in young guys to compete, so it starts with competing hard. As we compete hard, we make far too many mistakes and that's why we have the record we have. We're a mistake-laden, inconsistently competitive team.

The sprinters have been developing nicely and are ready to compete on this level.

The show will feature either vocal or dancing abilities. The try-outs will be held on the 13th and the judges will narrow it down to 10 competitors who will compete on Friday, March 3.

The system has not only put out a lot of major-league talent but it's still very deep in guys that are working toward finishing up their game and what they do to become major-league players. And not only major-league players but guys who can help compete and win.

The thing about Brett is that he wants to play. He's confident in his abilities that he's going to take the opportunity to compete at the highest level and get better.

Ours is not a race to compete dollar for dollar with Ed Rendell. Ours is a race to ensure that we have the necessary funds to mount the most competitive race possible.

Our defense should be very good and if our offense steps up and we are able to score runs we should be able to compete with everybody.

Our expectations are to keep getting better through the non-conference schedule and then to compete for a conference title. We will compete, hard.