Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mary Pierce

That's my goal for the end of the year, to compete in the Masters in L.A..

Pete Carroll

All along, we counted on Vidal being a big factor in the strength of our recruiting class. It's taken a while for everyone to come together on this decision, but we're pleased for him and his family that it is finalized. We expect him to play a big role on our team and to compete for playing time right away.

Albany jumped on us early and took it away from us. We were never in a position where we could compete to win.

Curt Schilling

Everything felt good. This is the first time I've been healthy in two years, and going out there to compete with nothing on your mind but your stuff is a real different feeling for me right now.

Even though we didn't compete how I would have liked us to, hopefully we can use our defeats as learning experiences. You always learn more from your losses anyways.

Between the meet last week and the Kansas State dual this week, I think those two meets will get us well-prepared to compete to our potential.

Jason Kidd

Everybody talked about his past or being soft or a guy who doesn't like to compete when it gets tough. He's shown us everything but that.

Venus Williams

Every single point will be (important), ... More than anything I'll just have to compete better. I got a lot of tricks from Serena just watching her. She inspired me so many times. I got motivated by her in the early part of my career, and even now.

It's not the greatest thing in the world to go 4-6 like we did. But it's not the end of the world, either, when you compete like we have.

Amy Cuddy

It's not uncommon for people to overvalue the importance of demonstrating their competence and power, often at the expense of demonstrating their warmth.

It's like a competition out there, we try to compete out there on the water.

It's leveling the playing field so independents can make better quality films and compete with the major motion picture studios,

It's more nerve-wracking to watch than play, even at the trials. Watching is scary. When you compete you have some sort of control over the situation, or at least you think you do.

Jerry West

I was not a great ballhandler. I just worked very hard at it, and I got to be a good ballhandler-a competent ballhandler-but never a great ballhandler.

Generally, looking at the performance we played well. I am happy with the improvement but am disappointed with the result. We lost to a good team. What we need to do now is make sure that we have a team can compete at the highest level.

Germans have always voted for the party with the most competence in economic affairs.

George always says he has to compete with Broadway, the greatest restaurants and the Mets for customers. It's a tough stage and George is the master conductor.

Roy Halladay

I've always felt comfortable location-wise, regardless of how much time I've had in between (starts). It's just fun to go out and compete again. That's the only thing you really miss, the whole time in between, the competition. I felt great, real happy the whole time out. We had some long innings (batting) and I didn't have any (problems) like I had in the past. I'm excited going forward, threw 90 pitches and felt good the whole time.

Josh McCown

I wanted a situation where I could go and compete and have the possibility of being there a long time. I want to be a Lion the rest of my career." ()

Sometimes you've got to step up and compete and that's what we did today. A lot of freshmen stepped up.

Howard Stringer

Sony and its peers all face tremendous pressure in the marketplace, but we have a sense of urgency and we have a sense of purpose. We can and will compete vigorously.

It was my understanding that we'd be lucky to have him in the spring. He's still working on getting healthy so he can compete better. At times, he just hasn't felt comfortable enough with it.

Greg Murphy

I've got at least four kids that can compete individually for the top honor in town.

I'm looking to compete in February at Squaw and then, whatever comes up. But like I said. I really just like doing it for fun, so there's no telling how many or how few races I'll enter this season. To me, it's all about having fun.

Kevin Garnett

I'm out there sweating and working hard. Continuing to work and compete is one of the most difficult things when you really don't have anything to play for other than your dignity.

I'm optimistic. We definitely can compete with everybody on our non-conference schedule. The conference slate is always tough. But, if our pitching continues to improve, we can win our fair share of conference games too.

Todd Helton

Any win is a good win, especially on Opening Day, but this is a game where we found a way to win. If we are going to compete this year, that's the kind of game we have to win.

Anything that has to do with the 800, Stephanie will compete in. As far as other relays, we're not sure.

William Wordsworth

And the most difficult of tasks to keepHeights which the soul is competent to gain.

Mats Sundin

As a team, we are scoring some goals but we still have a lot of work to do. If we want to compete with Ottawa and the other top teams in our conference, we have to do better in our own end.

Right now we're starting to compete and play the way we should.

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.