Famous Quotes & Sayings

Clive Barker

So we make stories of our own, in fevered and envious imitation of our Maker, hoping that we'll tell, by chance, what God left untold. And finishing our tale, come to understand why we were born.

Win and we have a two-game lead plus the (head-to-head) tiebreaker. Obviously, finishing third or fourth and getting the bye is important.

Whoever finishes third should thank their lucky stars that Mike was not running, because he would have finished fourth if Mike was in the race.

John Collins

Whoever finishes first will be called the Ironman.

We couldn't get it around (Smith). We had our chances, but we didn't finish them.

E. O. Wilson

We couldn't get a shot when we needed one. We had trouble scoring on the perimeter all night. I guess (finishing) second is better than 30 something. Maybe later on down the road we'll be thankful for finishing second. ... I'm glad for (Miller) though because if I couldn't win it, I'm glad he could.

Mike Woodson

We can't get a reputation for being a team that can't get to the free throw line and can't finish games.

Tom Flynn

We'll be up and running on day one. If all goes well, we should be absolutely, 100 percent finished and done by September.

When it's all said and done, Clemson could finish in the top 20.

We are a young team and we have to learn how to finish games.

We can say that was the turning point. You can have two or three other things that were downfalls and did the thing, too. But that's the one that probably stood out the most. That was an obvious top-five finish that we let go. I'm trying to forget that.

We can only hope to improve on times we have done in the past. If we finish this meet (Melbourne) having moved forward, then it is a success for us.

We couldn't finish them off with two outs. It was good for (Spring Creek). They had timely hitting.

We couldn't finish on what Shannon started. I am not sure if it was nerves or what, but we just didn't perform like we have in the past. We need to come out tomorrow and give it our best.

Luis Aragones

We're all packed together but I still think we'll finish in first place because we're the best.

We feel like if we can finish it off the right way, it will be another phenomenal year. That's the key, being able to put them together - one, two, three years in a row.

Victor Matfield

We threw it away at the end. We had the game in the bag. It's just a pity we couldn't finish it off.

B. F. Skinner

To finish with just five losses is very pleasing.

Apolo Ohno

To finish the Olympics like this with these four guys, there is nothing like it.

To finish the Commonwealth Games like that is frustrating.

To finish off with a Commonwealth Games at home is the perfect finale,

What we were doing was disappointing to where we wanted to finish our season. The problem we've had all year is third-and-six-plus.

Louis MacNeice

I have just finished my novel (rough draft). It is to be called 'Anacoluthon.' This will make the public think it is an historical romance.

John Gibbons

We want to hang in there and see what develops. We want to finish well and say we had a good year. You play until you're eliminated.

We did not get off to a good start in the second half and we let the tempo of the game slip a little. I was glad to see that tempo pick up throughout the half and for the team to finish on a strong note.

We did not finish the game very good and we're not making our free throws. Even though we are getting these wins, we're not making free throws and that could be trouble.

We did just enough to win, we have had trouble finishing games all season.

Joel Silver

We'd finished shooting the film by then. The film is the film.

Jason Calacanis

Starting is easy. Finishing is hard.

Ben Howland

When I finished watching the tape from last year I was embarrassed with our effort. I am so much happier with where we are now than a year ago.

Bob Hill

When I feel like we need defense, then I'll go to Earl to finish games.

Tom Watson

When you come off that last hole and you've just finished a good round of golf, life is good. When you come off that last hole and you messed it up through four or five holes and just played a lousy round of golf, it's just not a very good day. It just isn't.

Tom Lehman

There are times when you feel like you give a great effort, you have prepared properly, and you got less than what you wanted. So on the one hand, you should feel really good about that and just let the results be what they are. On the other hand, you can't be happy with it when you finished 19th.