Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dan Farmer

I was fairly solitary. I didn't like structured learning. People didn't seem to be my cup of tea.

It felt wonderful to shut out a team in the Penguins Cup finals, especially Serra.

I think she made a huge step last year. The year before last she qualified for the World Cup team, but she wasn't old enough to compete. Last year was the first time she had raced on the international circuit. Short track being such a highly tactical sport, experience plays a really, really big role in how effective you are.

It does not matter who we are playing, we want to get into a cup final. That is what it is all about.

It doesn't hurt as much as I thought. I feel pretty good. With a big goal of playing in the World Cup I hope to recover as soon as possible.

Stephen Fleming

Well, it would be exciting news if it does come off. It would be particularly good for New Zealanders, and will flow on from the Rugby World Cup success - so it was exciting to hear.

We've lost six of our seven cup games this year and have lost virtually half a team from the one that made the top six last year.

Winnipeg has already been there for the league -- in good times and bad. We're back in the East and we've represented the East in five Grey Cups (1988, '90, '92, '93 and 2001). Let's hope history repeats.

Winning the Italian Cup also gave us more confidence, serenity. I thought we were on that level last year, but this time we won't have to go through a settling in period.

Patrick Sharp

Winning the Calder Cup is something I wouldn't trade for the world. It was a great experience. I can't explain what it means to me, but when we get those rings it will be one of the most memorable nights of my life. I'll go wherever I have to go to get that.

Reem Acra

When I took on the title sponsorship of the Western European League and the World Cup Final in October 2010, I did it because I love the sport and I love horses. It has proved to be a perfect match for the Reem Acra brand.

We're all talking about the Gold Cup as the dream spot and probably a spot between now and then. It is in our own backyard.

Kenny Wallace

Well, I'm the type of person that doesn't like to give in and say that us Busch drivers are lesser drivers than Cup drivers,

Kevin Lowe

We went with proven veteran players who have won at the world championships, the World Cup and the Olympics.

Doug Wilson

I think he's purely earned it. Take a look at his experience; he's been to two Olympics, how many World Cups (2), and how many World Championships (2). I kind of expected this all along.

Carlos Zambrano

That was fun. I wasn't playing like we were trying to win the world championship or the World Cup ... just take it easy.

That way, if it rains for the Breeders Cup at least we won't have to worry about it.

Sarah McLachlan

I have the ability, no matter what's going on in my life, to find something - my cup is always half full.

Warren Kole

I was a sophomore in college, and I did an industrial video about how to use the Internet - that dates me! It was with John Turturro, somehow they had gotten John Turturro to do this thing, and I was so excited and so nervous I probably drank 10 cups of coffee that morning.

Abby Wambach

During events like the World Cup and the Olympics, I tend to get really wrapped up in my own experience to stay focused, but it's like a bubble. I don't see much outside my own perspective.

We don't know who is going to finish eighth, but it could be the defending Stanley Cup champions.

We'll see how she handles the pain. It's day-to-day, but we hope she can race all three events here in Norway. If there's more pain, she could skip next weekend's races in Finland and prepare for the World Cup finals in Sweden.

This World Cup is not only important for football but it will help to strengthen and consolidate our democracy.

Wayne Gretzky

You look at what he did at the World Cup and what he did in the Stanley Cup final and all the way through the playoffs for Tampa Bay. He goes to another level. We love guys like that on our team.

Colin Meloy

An old bandit adage: A bell is a cup until it is struck.

George Vecsey

War of attrition, war of wills. That's what the Stanley Cup playoffs are - more intense, more physical and more prolonged than the playoffs of any other sport.

These women are often short in stature and they've got cup sizes of I and J. It's just unbelievable,

W. S. Gilbert

The Stanley Cup has generated income over the years and we felt that some of that money should go to promote the sport as Lord Stanley intended.

Rob Niedermayer

The Stanley Cup finals, that was a good lesson for me,

The Solheim Cup was all about the future of women's golf, not its tired past. And the future does not need Michelle Wie to win.

Denny Hamlin

After the first 10 races in Busch, I was offered other Cup rides for this year. But I felt I didn't know what I was doing yet in Busch.

Edward Fitzgerald

Dreaming when Dawn's Left Hand was in the sky I heard a Voice within the Tavern cry: 'Awake, my Little ones, and fill the Cup Before Life's Liquor in its Cup be dry

Defeating Ireland is no mean thing. The main thing was to win. It's our first match at home this season and we said we wanted to stay unbeaten at home until the 2007 World Cup which will be played in France. We are still on course.