Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ian Jackson

Most importantly, we have more support than any handheld system has ever had that has had to compete with the Playstation brand.

Courtney Kupets

I was in a lot of pain going through the competition, so it wasn't the most enjoyable to compete in. But one thing I had was determination and I was very proud I could finish the meet.

Sthefany Thomas

I think I get the fire to compete from my mother and my father had the skills and the passion to play. I get the heart from her and he had all the skills.

A.J. Jones

It feels great knowing I'm going to play with people I know. In a couple of years, maybe next year, we should compete for a national title.

Brian Sell

It feels really good, this is my second U.S. title, especially running a fast time. It was good to see a lot of fast times from the young U.S. guys too; it shows that we're making progress and can compete on the international scene.

Anderson Hernandez

I think I've got a chance. We compete for the position, now he's hurt. Whatever they want me to do I will do.

Mark Thompson

You know if you want to win and want to compete in this competition, this is what you have to do in the finals.

Bill Gray

We expect to compete for a championship. We expect that every year.

John Gibbons

We expect to compete all year long. In saying that, we haven't done anything yet. Talk is cheap.

Donnie Edwards

Marty has been talking about us finishing games. ... He has been stressing about making plays when you have to.

Dennis Erickson

I'm going to finish what I need to do. I hope I'm here. I want to be a part of it.

Daniel Alfredsson

I'm going to finish out this year and that will be good for me. It's time for somebody else to step in and do the job ... I've done it for three years. I'm going to step aside,

Wallace Spearmon

I'm going to try to finish up his duties,

Bernie Bickerstaff

The competitiveness in me says you don't want to finish with the worst record. That's not our goal.

Wade Vickery

And now, to finish on the mountain top this year makes this championship really special.

Buck Showalter

It's hard to maintain it, especially at the level he was spoiling us with. I think he is going to finish strong. Hank is a smart young man, and I think he will learn from it. He is only going to get better and better.

Doris Anderson

It's a very high-energy activity. It's a workout. By the time you finish class, you're tired.

Annika Sorenstam

It's great to get off to a good start, but I think it's also important to finish well.

Deepak Chopra

Self-awareness is value-free. It isn't scary. It doesn't imply that you will subject yourself to needless pain.

Deepak Chopra

Fear of pain has resulted in many women losing sight of birth as normal and natural, and of themselves as powerful and capable. Labor is an opportunity for women to learn about themselves and discover the strength and wisdom inherent in their bodies.

Dean Karnazes

Pain is the body's way of ridding itself of weakness.

Dean Karnazes

I never feel more alive than when I'm in great pain, struggling against insurmountable odds and untold adversity. Hardship? Suffering? Bring it!

Amandla Stenberg

Don't denounce our pain as savage. What's savage is the cruel inhumanity and brutality of the police. Condemn that.

Amber Benson

Mindi Scott has a real talent for getting inside her protagonist's head. She sketches out Coley's story in grand swathes, and then paints in all the little details, so that you feel as though you are enmeshed in Coley's brain: thinking her thoughts, feeling her confusion, anger, and, in the end, pain. I just don't think it's possible to read this book and not identify with Coley in some way.

Amartya Sen

If the knowledge of torture of others makes you sick, it is a case of sympathy... It can be argued that behaviour based on sympathy is in an important sense egoistic, for one is oneself pleased at others' pleasure and pained at others' pain, and the pursuit of one's own utility may thus be helped by sympathetic action.

Chuck Palahniuk

Fertility says, "Can you relax and just let things happen?" I ask, does she mean, like disasters, like pain, like misery? Can I just let all that happen? "And Joy," she says, "and Serenity, and Happiness, and Contentment." She says all the wings of the Columbia Memorial Mausoleum. "You don't have to control everything," she says. "You can't control everything." But you can be ready for disaster. A sign goes by saying, Buckle Up. "If you worry about disaster all of the time, that's what you are going to get," Fertility says.

Chuck Palahniuk

Think of a rock polisher, one of those drums, goes round and round, rolls twenty-four/seven, full of water and rocks and gravel. Grinding it all up. Round and round. Polishing those ugly rocks into gemstones. That’s the earth. Why it goes around. We’re the rocks. And what happens to us—the drama and pain and joy and war and sickness and victory and abuse—why, that’s just the water and sand to erode us. Grind us down. To polish us up, nice and bright.

Matt Watson

I'm very proud of the guys. We swam very well when we could've just showed up, we showed a lot of pride.