Famous Quotes & Sayings

Normally this always happens. During the spring, the defense always wins. It's nothing new; the fans should know it happens every year.

No store is going to always have nothing but fresh beer. The last line of defense is consumers.

A game like this last year, who knows if we win it or lose it? We couldn't have gone 0-2, and to go out and have the defense finish a game for us, it's a step in the right direction.

Gary Baxter

The moves they made in the off-season, those are key ingredients to a winning record. I think guys are excited about the fact that we really made some strong moves and put some guys in place on offense and defense to try to help this team get in better position to win and compete.

After one game, if I go in there and say, 'OK, guys, this 3-4 sucks, so I'm throwing it out,' and after another game, 'Hey, this new defense I put in last week sucks, so I'm throwing that out,' then they don't have a system, they don't have a defense and they don't know what to hang their hat on,

After I missed the first shot, I think I started rushing. I never did get a rhythm offensively in the game, so that's all that happened. It wasn't anything the defense was doing.

Another good start with great passing, movement and defense. Our defense has been good and our team play has been solid.

Bobby Frasor

Ever since that game, I've tried to play tough defense in practice. Defense wins games.

Early on, our defense was a little suspect. But in the second half, they were hitting some pretty tough shots.

Drew has to be the offensive leader for us. But what I was happiest about was how strong he was on defense and how well he killed penalties.

E. B. White

D-Y has great skill-position people, which means our defense is going to have to come up big for the second week in a row.

During this part of an investigation, all the defense can do is wait to see what develops with final charges.

Tommy Bowden

Duane is too good of a player to sit on the bench, ... He practices extremely hard. We want to move him to defense in an effort to get him on the field.

Early in the half we did a good job of holding them off. We did enough on defense to keep them from scoring.

Erin definitely kept us in the game. There was a point in the first 10 minutes that I thought it could be really ugly, but she had some big saves. Erin and the defense did enough to keep us competitive.

Eureka really stepped up its defense tonight. They did a great job taking us out of our offensive set and we weren't able to get many open looks and started falling behind.

(Fernandez) told us to guess where our defense ranked. We knew it was low, but we didn't know it was that low. And now we've been going over (other teams') sets a lot and working at it hard.

Everything we could have wanted out of Clegg, we got. I wish we could have gotten him the win, but we didn't play good enough defense to hold it.

Everything was going for us tonight. The spark was there. We've lived on our defense the whole year and we feel really good about having that kind of (defensive) reputation. It's all our coach. He pushes us in practice every day and it's awesome. I love it. ... And look where it's got us.

Kevin O'Connell

There's a different feeling going on here. I look in the eyes of the guys in the huddle and on defense and see something. Hopefully there's something special about what we have.

Kevin Smith

Ronda really was key to the case. Her testimony blasted their whole defense that (Baker) was at fault.

Runs get scored when you walk guys. The defense gets back on their heels and things happen that you don't want to happen.

Runs are going to be at a premium. Every team has two guys they can run out there that can be very good. Defense is definitely going to be key.

Saint Joseph's defense switched, and we had a hard time running our patterns.

Prosecutors need to keep the jury interested. If the defense drags it out too much, if it all seems too complicated, a jury might think since they themselves didn't understand, that's enough for reasonable doubt about guilt.

Daniel Wallace

Publishing is tough. As a writer, if I'd murdered my family, that'd be a great gift, not to my family maybe, but definitely to my book. Oprah's defense (of Frey) just doesn't work. You can't say a memoir is 90% true. Which 90%? It's cheating.

Ryan Fitzpatrick

Public-private partnerships have enabled the U.S. Department of Defense to vastly improve the efficiency of its housing modernization program as well as the quality, management, and maintenance of the homes.

Purdue played great defense and we didn't knock down some open shots. Then we started fouling a lot, and we really didn't play the way we wanted to.

Our shots weren't falling, but we were able to do it by locking up on defense and we just didn't let them score. On the other end, we had guys passing the ball, not turning it over and it got exciting.

Our size has helped us a lot. Our league has thrown every defense you can imagine to try and stop our height.

Our defense was excellent, and that's where our offense starts.

Our defense was big tonight. With Mitch out we only had three or four guys rotating on defense all night. They really poured their heart and soul into this game tonight.

Our defense was amazing, they rose up and shut them out in the second half.