Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mark McCullers

Things sure have changed in the last year. It has been a challenging year, but we are professionals and need to accept responsibility." ()

John Carlock

They are all baseball oriented. You can tell they have played baseball awhile. Now when you step here and are playing 11th and 12th graders you're going to (have some losses). They seem to accept it, but they also know every game they play they should be in the game.

Mike Silver

The whole thing is a scam. Boxing fans are the dumbest fans in the world to accept it. The titles only have meaning because people say they do. The emperor has no clothes. The sanctioning bodies and their titles are fraudulent.

Tiger Woods

The winds just came up out of nowhere in the afternoon. It's playing very difficult. But you just have to accept the consequences and move on.

Jill Robinson

They accept you at face value, A person feels wanted, respected, dignified and cared for.

Glenn Greenwald

The virtue of gay equality has become increasingly recognized in the U.S. because people have been persuaded of its merits, not because state officials, acting like Inquisitors, forced people to accept it by punishing them for their refusal.

Benjamin Brafman

This is a sad day, because, to be perfectly honest, I think one of the truly great and extraordinary men of this generation has just admitted to criminal conduct. From the very beginning of this case, Mr. Kushner has wanted to accept responsibility for his criminal conduct.

David Boies

This is going to be resolved by the Florida Supreme Court promptly, and what I think is that will be the end of the matter. I think whoever wins in the Florida Supreme Court will accept that.

Lynn Lawrance

This is not a time for pride. Allow yourself to accept help from others to help you get back on your feet. Help can come from many places, such as governmental and nonprofit agencies, friends, family, neighbors, churches, your employer and co-workers, even strangers.

Bobby Fischer

When I won the world championship, in 1972, the United States had an image of, you know, a football country, a baseball country, but nobody thought of it as an intellectual country.

Michael Young

Besides that, the weather is great, the travel is a piece of cake, you can focus entirely on baseball and the facilities are first-class because games are played at Spring Training stadiums. I had a blast. Whoever thought of the AFL, it was a great idea.

Ozzie Guillen

Bobby Cox called me last night and said, 'You'll never retire from baseball; make them retire you,' ... He called me like 4 yesterday and said: 'You're too good a baseball man; people like you. Make those guys fire you. Keep taking money away from them.'

Bob Todd

Bill Davis Stadium has been ranked as one of the best college baseball stadiums in the country and I think Ohio State fans have done a great job creating an extremely positive atmosphere. I can't believe it is the 10th season.

Ichiro Suzuki

Because I love baseball. That is the No. 1 motivation. What I do is just come here to perform.

John Leonard

Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension but football, basketball and hockey are played with hand grenades and machine guns.

Jennifer Scott

We were driving to school one morning when he was 8 years old and I said, 'Luke, what do you want to be when you grow up?' ... He said right then he wanted to be a professional baseball player. I wanted to tell him how it was a long shot and he should probably choose something else. It was right there on my lips. I think God stopped me. Instead, I said, 'Luke, somebody has to be a major-league baseball player, so why not you?'

Mark Shapiro

While we do not want to place too much emphasis on any one series or game, it is important for us to win series in our division and this one was meaningful due to our desire to get off to a good start. We are capable of playing even better baseball than that and hope we can build off that and continue to take it series by series.

Brian Nelson

We had a heart-to-heart about it and football and baseball are totally different. We told them that the reason we're here wasn't to avenge what happened in football but to try to win a state championship.

Michael Beasley

It was an honor to be a part of history, but honestly I don't remember all the games we've played. I do remember the trips, though, and that's what we will miss the most ? all those good times.

Paul Evans

The White team started out the game slow, played good defense, but couldn't make the shots to come from behind.

Greg Anderson

The way we started this season (so poorly), now we're back in the game,

Jerry York

The way the game was going, it could just as well have been 0-0. We all go through some games where you don't get any puck luck, you go through others when the hockey gods shine on you. The hockey gods were very good to BC.

Henrik Zetterberg

The way the game is being called, it will help us. Before, there was so much clutching, holding, there wasn't much room. It's different now. The new rules have helped. That will help our team.

Nell Fookes

The way she plays the game - it is like shooting in the back yard for her. I thought she would get the job done.

Sean Brennan

This game will serve us well down the line,

Stacy Phillips

This game will help us stay focused. We need this game to help us stay on track with what we are trying to do.

Michael Nichols

This game will help us get better for the regular season and playing in the Metro South (conference).

Sue Murphy

We played lousy. I think they were just not up for the game.

Mark Turgeon

We played like we've been here 20 years in a row.

Jim Adams

We played like we practiced all week, with no sense of urgency,

Flip Saunders

We played like a well-oiled machine. And I think there's a sense that if it comes down to it, you can turn it back on.

Alison Ojeda

We played in those tournaments to prepare us for the spring, and I think we will be well prepared when the season begins.

Marcus Williams

We played in the Big East. (The crowd) wasn't a factor.

Vanessa Taylor

We played horrible. I don't know how many turnovers we had, but we just played horrible.

Jill Markowitz

We put it all on the table, and they just played a little better than us that day.

Keith Cooper

We played hard. That's who were are. That's what we do every night. We had our chances.

D.J. Shockley

I don't know who said that, but he's playing pretty well to me.

Niklas Kronwall

I couldn't have been more ready when I returned. But the only way to get back to playing shape is to play.

Gary Barnett

I can just go out and play and relax, ... I'm not thinking; I'm playing more and reacting more.

Dave Nosworthy

He will be missed; he has been playing very well for us.

Jason Cain

Today just showed what we can do when everybody's playing well.

Garry Houston

Playing with Sergio was theatre and I suppose I thrived on it.

Trent Yawney

Playing with poise under pressure is something you can't teach.

Jeremy Roenick

Playing with Cammalleri and Frolov, I have to work a little harder, ... They're speedy.

David Carr

Playing the Titans is always tough, whether you're favored or you're not favored,

Cecilia Bartoli

This is the secret-the repertoire. You have to try to consolidate your repertoire. It is a big step if you know how to do that.