Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lloyd Carr

We lost a football game, but I think we found a defense. I liked the way we played, from a standpoint of effort and aggressiveness. I thought we were very physical. I thought we took the fight to Notre Dame. They're a very talented offensive football team. (But) there's nothing good about losing. Nothing.

We will spare no effort to reduce it-hopefully to the point of no or very few cases.

We went cold. I thought the effort was there. We didn't panic at half, we just had to keep at it and hope we could turn things around.

We showed an excellent effort to make a great comeback.

We do not intend to let up any, at all, in what we are doing in our efforts to move up to the next level, ... We are going to work hard to improve.

We felt as if we should have won it last year. This year, I don't think we were the favorite because we knew the kind of team CM had. They have some big guns in that lineup and I knew it would take a good effort from us and we got it from all 14 kids.

We gotta give a better effort than we did last time.

Hedo Turkoglu

We hit really big shots, I did, Pat did, everybody did. We have to take the winning streak further. It's really big for us to have a team effort like we did tonight.

We hustled well, got a lot of steals and a lot of opportunities at the basket. I was pleased with our effort. We had some mental lapses but overall, effort and execution, they did fine.

The seniors were recognized for their efforts before the meet and were highlighted through the lineup.

The Senate needs to stop this effort in its tracks.

The shouting is going to be up to the coaches, if it happens. But, when you lose, 3-0, 3-2, and you're facing a lot of good pitching, what are you going to say? We haven't won much, and I understand that gets magnified. But the effort is there consistently. Besides, this game's played on the field.

The team put up one heck of an effort tonight.

The team is very enthusiastic - everyone is trying hard to do their best, and everyone is putting a lot of effort in to moving forward and getting the right results and it's a very good, close-knit team.

Mark Sanford

The team gave a great effort today on every single play of the game. They hung in there and fought until the end. They had to play literally every play of the game but they did it fighting as hard as they could.

The survey is intended to give informal feedback and not be heavy-handed. It is to recognize efforts already in place through positive reinforcement.

Jack Straw

The three foreign ministers and Javier Solana just had an hour and 20 minute meeting with the new foreign minister of Iran, ... Everybody knows the efforts that the EU-3 has put in (to defuse the crisis) ... We look forward to the meeting later on.

The success of our efforts is not assured.

Gene Chizik

I'm not so sure you all-together stop a guy like Ginn. We can't focus efforts on one guy. We could if he was the only great player they had.

I'm not satisfied with losing, but I'm happy with the way the season went. The effort all year was tremendous.

Dontrelle Willis

I'm not saying we're going to to win 100 games or lose 100 games but I guarantee the effort is gonna be there.

I'm going to spare no effort to be ready for that game, ... If I have to spend all night receiving treatment, then I'm prepared to lose my sleep.

Scott Riggs

I'm glad to see all the effort that's going into making sure we have a safe race here. I'm really tickled to see the paving job is so smooth. There is grip everywhere. There is grip all the way to the top of the race track and that's going to be the key to making sure we open up a second groove and there is good side-by-side racing.

I'm glad the mother at least made an effort to put them in a place where they could be found quickly, rather than a Dumpster.

Judith Butler

The violence of language consists in its effort to capture the ineffable and, hence, to destroy it, to seize hold of that which must remain elusive for language to operate as a living thing.

We had a good effort up and down the lineup. If we keep our focus and play as a team, we can win the state title again.

Those two are good (players), but getting everybody else working hard is what's really made this team better. Now it's a total team effort for us every night.

This team needs to step up and find some leadership and stop doing these things. It's not coaching; it's effort and taking responsibility for what's happening on the court.

This team got a lot better near the end of the season, and the effort was always there.

This was an outstanding effort by all of the girls tonight. We got after it defensively and that helped us stay in the game. We held a good team to 36 total points.

They just simply wanted it more than we did. Down the stretch, they made the free throws and fought harder for the loose basketballs. We just didn't put forth the effort needed to win this type of game.

They like to run and they put a lot of effort into it.

They know what needs to be done. We just need a better effort in all three parts of the game.