Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jeff Banks

When he comes out to the practice field, he knows exactly what to do, and he's ready to compete and get better.

Scott Anderson

We may be younger overall, but have the skills and knowledge to compete with other conference teams.

We lost most of last year's playoff team and will be very young. If some of our younger players step up, then we can compete for a playoff spot.

I always feel confident in my team. Any time we step on the court, I'm confident we can compete with anybody. The most important thing is that we play hard.

I always expect our play to stay at the same level or to get better. I never expect anything else because in practice we have players that are good and compete hard. It makes stuff a lot easier knowing that you can have somebody come in for you and compete the same way you do.

I was really proud of the way we played this afternoon. Everyone played well and we were very consistent. It is nice to know that when we play to our potential, we can compete with most everybody that is that on our schedule. I'm looking forward to tomorrow to see how the guys respond after playing a great round this afternoon.

I was relieved. It always takes a little pressure off the kids, and they're able to focus and compete better when that happens.

I was shocked. I thought we could compete better than that.

I would rather have five energetic and competent enemies than one fool friend.

Sebastien Loeb

I would have liked to win but we could not compete with Marcus.

If we play our game - pitch as well as we can and play good defense - do the things that we do, then I think we can compete with South Florida and have some good results this weekend.

Felipe Alou

If they pitch to him, he's going to swing a good bat. I'd pitch to him if the game doesn't mean anything. ... The fact he told me to leave it the way it is, 'cleanup,' tells me he's ready to compete out there.

Gene Green

If they are going to compete, ... then they need to compete on the whole playing field.

If we can finish our shots, we can compete with anybody.

If this purchase helps UPS to continue to successfully compete in the global marketplace in the long run, it will increase our members' job security.

Jarrett Jack

If we come and play for 48 minutes the entire game, we can compete with anybody. We've got to come and play hard every night and hopefully we can get out of this slump.

He will not compete this spring. And that's all I can say about it.

Noam Chomsky

Haitian rice farmers are quite efficient, but they can't compete with U.S. agribusiness that relies on a huge government subsidy, thanks to Ronald Reagan's free market enthusiasms.

Had we played the last six holes a little better, we would have been right there at the top. There is no doubt we gained confidence from this tournament, as well as a knowledge on how to compete for championships, which is equally important. Our focus this entire week was making good decisions on the course, and the girls did a very good job of that, which resulted in positive scores.

He is an outstanding control pitcher with good movement. He will compete for playing time as a freshman.

He loves to fly and, from what I understand, flies very well and is a very competent pilot.

Geoff Smith

The people that were watching us for 10 years telling us why it wouldn't work and they wouldn't invest in it and thought that that was the wrong way to compete were a little foolhardy.

We just have to come out and compete for four quarters, every single play,

We're primarily a junior-oriented team, but we feel we can compete at the varsity level.

We think he can come in and be a decent guy to compete for that job. We need to get better in our passing game. We didn't have the most prolific offense, and we think he can definitely help us in that area.

We talked as a team the other night, mostly about having to step up. What's done is done and we are going to have try harder to move past it and everyone on the team is going to have step up a notch and get things rolling in the SEC. Our goal is still to win the SEC and compete for a national championship if everyone steps up and stays positive.

Takeru Kobayashi

I just want to compete and do what I love.

Much like David, Wade was a proven player right away. He's about as competitive a guy as you will face. I haven't seen him since we played them last year, but that doesn't matter. That kid knows how to pitch, he knows how to compete and he's a winner.

(McNicol) has run to compete at meets this year. He was tough tonight.

Dwight Howard

Maybe we're not mentally ready for a playoff series right now. But physically, I think we can compete with any team.

My main focus is seeing that these projects don't compete with one another for funding, because if they compete, they will all lose,

My love is at corner. I'm just happy to be back and be able to compete on that one-on-one island.

No doubt if she had been able to compete she'd be nationally ranked.