Famous Quotes & Sayings

You have to understand, it's a total effort from everyone to take a school to the next level.

Randy Foye

You have to go out there and give a great effort because if you don't, you're on a losing streak.

Earl Boykins

When you lose, it's disappointing. The effort we put out in the third quarter was horrible.

Bruce Bochy

What a nice job he did, ... He gave us a great effort there. It was an outstanding ballgame. We needed it, because we didn't do a lot of scoring, either.

We just need to come out and give a 100 percent team effort for 60 minutes. Temple is a team that plays very similar to the way we do. It's going to be a battle, a back and forth game.

We just want to go out there and have fun, put some effort into it and have some fun with the guys and see what happens.

We just wanted to stick to our systems and keep a high level of effort in the game. I thought the system part was kind of okay, our effort was kind of okay, but I thought there were three or four players whose stock went up tonight.

We just wanted to show 12,000 people what we were all about. That's hard work and second effort and just a lot of energy out there.

We just started outworking them. We knew that the team that put out the most effort would win the game. We figured it might as well be us.

We just showed up and that was about it. This team isn't good enough to just throw their gloves on the field and win. It was our worst effort of the year.

We just had a great team effort all the way around. I'm really proud of the kids.

We just had a good team effort tonight. That's the number one seed, we're in the top five. It should be that kind of game.

Vince Carter

We weren't pleased with our first half last game. We felt if we played better in the first half we could win tonight. It was all about effort and energy.

There's no way we should lose by 20 in an NCAA tournament game. No way. The front of our jersey says Wisconsin and we let everybody down. We put effort in out there but you just can't lose by 20.

Isn't this real political will? ... Syria is doing all it can do, but the problem is on the other side. They like to make accusations, not action. On the other side, there is no efforts whatsoever to stop these people.

John Prendergast

I spent a lot of time with President Mandela supporting his efforts in the peace process in Burundi. The thing that impressed me the most was his humility.

Jane Hirshfield

I see poetry as a path toward new understanding and transformation, and so I've looked at specific poems I love, and at poetry's gestures in the broadest sense, in an effort to feel and learn what they offer from the inside.

I've been in and out of office for 30 or 40 years, ... and I've never seen an effort like this.

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.

We are very appreciative of our bankers' efforts to get this waiver in place.

We are used to getting open without a whole lot of effort in our league (the Northern Lakes League). Those guys switch screens hard and they jump out on you. You've got to be that much better execution-wise.

We're going to be in a recovery effort for a good long time. But the state is not facing the same problems that the state of Louisiana and Mississippi are experiencing.

The kids played well. They had a lot of effort and executed well. I'm very pleased with how we played.

The kids fought hard. I was proud of their effort and determination. We just made too many mistakes.

The kids' effort is great. They're playing hard, doing everything we ask. We're trying to get everybody healthy at the same time. At that time I know we'll be real effective.