Famous Quotes & Sayings

S. E. Hinton

We've proved we can play with people, but we need to learn how to finish the game. That's the next step we need to take.

What a way to finish the meet on a high note!

We worked hard before the game at shooting and finishing better around the basket.

We won today, not only because of the first-, second- and third-place finishers but because of those who finished just out of the medals, in 11th, 12th, and 13th.

We won the last three quarters, we just couldn't finish the job.

What a night to remember. This victory is a big step toward a top-four finish in the CLC.

We tell him to shoot the puck and finish his checks. But good things happen when you work hard.

We some good opportunities today. We just didn't finish them.

Bob Hartley

This is the time of year you wait for, and we're right there. Guys who have never been in the playoffs before will feel that pressure. We're approaching the finish line of an 82-game season. It now goes from a marathon to a sprint, and when you're bunched up with other teams like we are, it's not talent that will get you there, but commitment.

This makes sense. We need these students to finish and become officers.

Peter Hook

This LP from start to finish is the longest we've ever done, which was three and a half years. God knows how long the next one's gonna be.

Marge Piercy

This life is a war we are not yet winning for our daughters' children./ Don't do your enemies' work for them./ Finish your own.

Mo Johnston

This is what we start in January for and we don't want to go home early. We don't want to be finished this time of the year. We want to still in the next round and we have that opportunity. If we can make our way into the next round, we can go far.

Eric Staal

They play us tough every time. They're always working hard and finishing their checks. They were able to stay around. It was just nice to get the win.

Phil Jackson

They're all big (games) for us. We have 10 home games, three road games and we feel like we have to win really a high majority of those games to finish where we have to finish if we want to go forward to gain momentum for the playoffs.

Sam Torrance

I know I made a lot of money, finished second on the Order of Merit, won three times, won the Ryder Cup, won the Dunhill Cup, but I was still very pissed off on Sunday, and I still am.

In this country, when you finish second, no one knows your name

Jay Wright

In this conference, if you finish in a grinding, 16-game schedule at the top of the conference, you're a hell of a program.

I just had it in my mind that I was going to win, no ifs, ands or buts. And after watching our little guys tonight, I wanted to finish strong for us.

Christopher Moore

I just finished a novel called 'Exult,' by Joe Quirk, last night. It's about hang gliding. I liked his first book, too, 'The Ultimate Rush.' I now know that I never, ever, ever want to go hang gliding, so that's good.

I haven't won the race until tomorrow's last stage but if we finish all together in another sprint, it'll make it easier,

Lleyton Hewitt

I really should have finished it off in straight sets.

Patrick Stewart

I really, really don't want to hit one of those walls and I really don't want to finish last. This makes me more nervous than anything I've ever done.

Jay Reatard

I really don't think records should be made in the manner where you sit and write, and when you're finished writing, you start recording. That just seems conventional and old-fashioned to me.

Michelle Wie

I played so much better than yesterday. I could have finished at 9 under.

Jonathan Toews

I played solid throughout the year and had a solid finish and helped our team do better in the playoffs. So I think that can only help me. You never know what can happen. There's a lot of talent in the draft.

Robert Allenby

I played nicely last week. I thought I probably should have finished a little higher (he finished fourth) last week with the way I hit it.

Annika Sorenstam

I played four solid rounds of golf and I want to try to finish the season as hot as the way I started it (three wins in a row).

In the locker room we weren't talking about anything else. We only talked about winning, about finishing strong.

Inevitable. It would be poor planning not to finish the roadway.

Jon Secada

I had been writing songs all along, and then as soon as the show ended, I really put the song-writing into gear, to really kind of finish the record.

Kevin Millwood

I guess you could say we finished the way we started.

Fernando Alonso

I have won there before. It could be the right place to finish the championship,