Famous Quotes & Sayings

I didn't expect that. He was fun to play against. It's nice to have the better competition.

I didn't think it was going to be that close, but it was great competition and a lot of fun. I ran indoor to help with (the groin) and I did pretty good. But now, I'm out here and doing my best.

Scott Russell

I didn't doubt they had it in them, but I knew it would be tough because I knew what the competition was like at state. Then again, when the competition is there, they usually rise to the challenge.

Dorothy Hamill

I didn't know about competition or the Olympics until Peggy Fleming won in 1968. My mother looked after all of the competition stuff. I just skated. I didn't really love competition, but that was the only way to get better. You'd see more talent.

Jim Brown

It was really disappointing down there. It was a tough field, but that's the way I have always scheduled. I want our guys to play tough competition to see what it takes to get to that level.

It was a tough race out there with great competition. It was the strongest field that I can ever remember in terms of competition. I'm proud of our eighth-place finish. I think the girls had a great year, and it's a real honor to be in the top 10 at nationals.

It was a tough course and tough competition. Had we shot our best, we would have only jumped one or two teams.

Allen Johnson

It was a very tough year for the 110m hurdles. Every competition is like a World Championships final,

It was a very tough region, very tough competition and a very good golf course.

It will be a good way to get our feet wet. We are definitely going to see some tough competition, but we have prepared well in practice, and I think we are going to see that in the performance.

It's a competition. You should be able to boo. It gets the team fired up.

It's about competition and having fun with friends.

Joe Girardi

It's about the competition and the spirit of the games. Every country wants to win, so whatever they feel is necessary, as long as they don't hurt my guy, they can do what they want.

It's a good opportunity to get some good competition and see where we stand,

It's a different year and the competition is so much better.

It's a discriminatory practice that implicates competition between the states. It would be a tariff by any other name.

I told our fans when we got here that we were going after Washington. I'll say this as humbly as a I can: I think we have done that, not just in the field of competition but in facilities and marketing our program and getting the national exposure.

Irina Slutskaya

It was a big disappointment. But it's life. It's competition. Things happen. This has happened; there's nothing I can do about it now. I'm happy to have a medal.

It was pretty much what I expected. We didn't play down to the competition.

Alejandro Fernandez

I try to stay current with what's being listened to in the market, because (there is) competition when I put out a pop album. Obviously, I love Mexican music (too), because it's so much more passionate, and I'm like that. ... But I love music in general.

Jack Wagner

It will be interesting to see what happens this weekend. I haven't been real pleased with our practices so far. We need to see some good competition to see if we've been working hard enough.

It will be the largest Olympic sports competition in the history of the world.

It was just a precaution. She made one throw, won the competition and left.

The use of small suppliers and those owned by minorities and women is an important way to promote competition and drive down the cost of healthcare for everyone. We feel it's important to share the knowledge our members have developed as they have worked with Premier in this important area.

Kim Yuna

The Vancouver Olympics was the first competition where I completed the short and free programs without any mistakes, and that in itself was a huge achievement.

They did a great job. They competed in the sectional last Saturday and got in the top five which was hard to do, because there is a lot of competition in the southern section. We got third.

They can come sit next to me. I would rather it was not a factor. Kids get so excited when guys dunk, but I tell them you're not playing real competition unless you've been dunked on.

They are here, I think they are going to love Love Field. We sent them over some flowers and treats to welcome them here. I think they will love it and its just competition as usual.

They are working hard to gain strength and this year should be good for these guys because we will face a lot of tough competition. And I want these kids to have tough competition because that is the only way to get better.

They were a better football team than we were in every phase of the game tonight. I don't know what else to tell you. Competition is very simple: You either get better or you get worse. We don't have a choice. We will get better. We'll get back to work tomorrow, and the young kids filling in for injuries will get better. We're undefeated in the district, and we just have to move on.

They want me to play running back. Wherever you go, you've got to work to be the best. Competition is good.

They'll be tough. They've got a lot of guys back from last year. I hope we're a little tougher competition than they've faced.

Jim Calhoun

It was just an incredible game fought by two teams who gave it everything they possibly had. I just thought it was an incredible display of what competition is all about.