Famous Quotes & Sayings

We are extremely pleased to have Greg back. He is one of our toughest defenders and played a key role for us last year.

Hopefully, we come to play and we can defend our championship. Our team doesn't want it to end here.

We may have been a little nervous. Playing the defending state champs may have had something to do with it, and we had never been here before. We got off to a slow, sluggish start and never could get going, but they had a lot to do with that.

We must defend one another. The authorities are violating the law, they have organized large-scale repression.

Viktor Yushchenko

We must defend every chestnut tree, every tent. We must show to the authorities we are here for a long time.... There must be more and more of us here every hour.

We look at fall practice as an introduction to the personalities on our team and a way to get to know the people involved. We are also not trying to defend the National Championship, but instead going out and playing the game, which is a lot easier said than done. We are talking to the players about the importance of enjoying the process without feeling the external pressures of trying to live up to something.

Kelly Ayotte

Unfortunately, no matter how frivolous the lawsuit, you still, of course, have to pay people to defend you on it.

Paul Young

I thought we did excellent today. The first half was good, the second half, up and down. Overall I am glad for the victory, and we are in the semi-finals and hopefully we can move on to defend our title.

Norv Turner

I thought we did a lot of things in a physical manner. We defended the run well.

I thought we did a good job defensively, especially defending the 3-point arc.

I thought we defended well in the third quarter and ran our sets a lot better on offense.

I thought we defended that last possession very well.

I thought we had it defended very well before the shot. All of a sudden he had some separation from our defensive players.

John Brady

I thought we had Steele defended OK until the last seven or eight minutes.

I thought they did a nice job defending us, but we weren't hitting our shots. When you miss shots and they respond with baskets on the other end, the lead evaporates quickly.

I thought the second half we played harder. We executed a little better and we defended a little better.

I thought that we defended it well. That's what seniors like her will do to you.

I think we're all a little shocked right now the way that game just ended. It's a great feeling to be up 3-1 on the defending National League champions, but we've still got a long way to go.

I think we have defended those real well this year. They are a good team, and we should give them a good game.

John Calipari

I think we defended pretty well. We just couldn't make a basket. Please make a basket, make a free throw, anything. Kick one in.

I think we need to do a better job of defending all their screens they set to get those two open.

I think we hit a wall. I thought we were defending pretty well in the first half, and I just think there was nothing left.

I think we wore down a bit. It's tough to bang, rebound, defend and score. It took its toll on us. Plus, TJ stepped their game up.

I think back now, it's like nothing was going through my mind. Somebody swung at me and my natural reaction was to fight back. I'm not a violent person, I'm far from it. But I also work hard for what's mine and I'm going to defend it.

Vito Fossella

It goes without saying that our servicemen and women are making enormous sacrifices fighting the War on Terrorism and defending freedom and liberty.

He was there. He heard our opinions. He did not object or defend himself.

He did a good job. Whenever we play teams with hard players, most of the time we have Mark defend him because he plays tough defense.

He is hard to target because he defends out on the wing.

He insists on his innocence and will defend it vigorously.

He gives us a pass defender (at linebacker). He's made for that position.

Billy Donovan

For us, it was a game we had to grind it out. It wasn't always our style of play. ... Tonight was about consecutive stops and defending the 3-point line. They shot 19 percent from the 3-point line and 39 percent from the field. That was the difference.

If we weren't scoring in transition we were having a heck of a time scoring. And if we didn't defend in our trap we had a heck of a time defending.

If we are forced, we are prepared to defend our position.