Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes I think the league is just stifling itself, and I want people just to think and wonder... I talk all the time about how when I retire I want to be a part of the game.

Right now we're tied for fourth, so we know that every league point is imperative.

Bob Hartley

Right now, there's lots of unknowns and speculation. Let's let the league do their stuff.

Jim Boeheim

Scheduling is too much in this league for television and not enough for the players. It's very disheartening to look at scheduling and see that. Granted, TV's important, but it shouldn't run the league.

Savior is a big word. No one's a savior of the league at this point.

Personally, I'd rather win a league title than get to the playoffs.

David Ortiz

At one point, he got called up to the big leagues

Skip Prosser

Don't feel sorry for us. This league is a two-month ordeal.

They're ultra-quick, they're very aggressive?they led the league in steals?so that means you have to punch them in the mouth before they can punch you.

Sean Marshall

They're the teams in this league that are going to get those calls. They get those calls, so you have to learn how to play through them.

James Hill

They said, 'NASDAQ' and I was like, 'Huh?' ... They said, 'UNICEF' and I was like, 'Huh?' But when they said MLS (Major League Soccer) and NAFTA, I got those.

Jamie Dixon

They seem to be playing well. But it didn't matter who we were going to be playing, we were going to be playing someone good. Everyone in the league is playing well right now.

Dwane Casey

A lot of friends around the league are calling. They want him.

Dusty Baker

A lot of these things you shouldn't have to stress at the big-league level. That's what big leagues mean.

You never know, this is the toughest league in lacrosse. There aren't any breathers.

Paul Kariya

This is a place where you can win, and I think it's what the league wants and that's what they got.

This is a tough league and we are the champions. If somebody wants it, they're going to have to come and try to take it.

Roy Williams

They got off to a little blip going 0-3 to start league play. Since then they have played about as well as anybody.

They don't see professional umpires being that important at the minor league level.

They are the highest-scoring team in the league and we limited them to one goal.

Mike Jacobs

It's a very big opportunity. You don't see an opportunity like this come up in major league baseball. In the six years I've been playing in the minors, I don't think I've ever seen it.

Ella Baker

From the Cooperative League, I suppose, with the Depression lingering as long as it did, the next step in terms of, as you call it, professional relationship, was to go to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People [NAACP]. I went there as an assistant field secretary, and so forth. So, I suppose that was the first organized step.

Jeff Olson

There aren't many millionaires who bowl over 100. Why not? Because they left the bowling league behind to build their fortunes.

Jesse McCartney

I used to watch every episode of 'Justice League,' I went to all the movies, I had the Superman lunchbox. I was enamored with animation in general and always wanted to somehow be a part of it.

Frank Robinson

I don't see anyone playing in the major leagues today (1982) who combines both the talent and the intensity that I had. I always tried to do the best. I knew I couldn't always be the best, but I tried to be.

Christopher Columbus

I found that part of it towards San Salvador extending from north to south five leagues, and the other side which we coasted along, ran from east to west more than ten leagues.

George R. R. Martin

I crossed a thousand leagues to come to you, and lost the best part of me along the way. Don't tell me to leave.

He throws strikes, has three pitches -- and his three pitches are major league caliber.

Chuck D.

He thought he was ready for the major leagues the day we signed him. That's why we signed him.

He's a marquee player in our league and a marquee player on the North Shore.

Bruce Bochy

He's a major league player, a major league hitter. He's going to be back up here.

Jorge Posada

He's a no-miss. He will be in the major leagues soon. I won't be surprised if I see him before the year is over.

(Garner) told me he's been in the big leagues a long time and to listen to him, ... He's taught me a lot.