Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rahul Dravid

The boys responded well to challenges and the various roles they were asked to perform in the team. They also adjusted to the changes in the batting order.

They need their focus tuned in every once in a while and that's what I was trying to do right there -- get them adjusted and focused on what they've got to do. They respond to different kinds of treatment and this was a game they had to hear it loud.

They got fired up. They adjusted on the draw control and they got a couple transition goals. We were on our heels for a minute, and we didn't get back up there quick enough until the second half. They really took advantage of the last two minutes of the half.

They gave us a lot of different looks. We adjusted at every step with everything they did and were patient on offense.

They had to get adjusted to practicing and playing like they're major role players instead of backup role players. I think that's why it took us so long to gel. We played pretty good basketball down the stretch in our conference.

Creighton adjusted pretty well with (Nate) Funk out. They're playing at a pretty high level. It remains to be seen how fast (Northern Iowa) can continue to develop with Crawford not there. Then, the quicker they get him back, the better.

Emporia played well. Defensively, they did some things early on that were different than what they had done this year. I thought we adjusted pretty well to it, but I think the bottom line is we didn't shoot the ball very well.

Early we couldn't get the hits we needed. But you have to credit our hitters. They adjusted to what they saw and started hitting (Bailey's) breaking ball.

(Bellaire) does a good job getting in your face (defensively). Eric got free a couple of times early, but they adjusted and did a pretty nice job on him.

Everybody knows that we don't have a whole lot of size and they exposed that. Plus, I don't know if we ever adjusted to their quickness. It was probably until early in the fourth quarter when we finally realized we can do some things and cut into their lead. I was happy we didn't quit, but Linden had answers every time we made a run at them.

As the game wore on we were able to solve their press. It disrupted us early, but the kids adjusted well. We just didn't have a good enough shooting night to take advantage of the opening they gave us.

Jim Stafford

We shot the ball well in the first half. They whipped us on the boards early, but we adjusted a little bit. We were up seven at the half, but I knew they were capable of going on a run.

We did a nice job of putting our game plan in motion the first couple of innings then we adjusted in the fourth inning as they changed up.

The wind was blowing hard straight in. Our hitters adjusted well and drove the ball down. That put a lot of pressure on their infielders.

They adjusted well and we struggled against the zone. We came out anxious in the third quarter, made some turnovers and we broke down. Once we did, we could never get it back.

They adjusted to what we were getting them on in the first half. That's what good teams do.

They adjusted to what we were doing and got some easy baskets.

Dirk Nowitzki

They adjusted and double-teamed me. I've got to do a better job finding the open man. More than anything, we know now we need a little more consistency for longer stretches.

We tried to focus on cutting down mistakes (in the second half), ... We made some plays and adjusted our defense to be more aggressive.

Mike Murphy

We talked about getting better ball movement and we adjusted to what they were doing with their trapping. We made a few shots and defensively, we picked it up a notch in the second half.

We had the right people in the right spots to stop Earle's single wing formation, ... However, what we saw on film was totally different than what we saw on the field. The Bulldogs had much better speed than we anticipated. They were very quick. Earle gave us a lot of trouble in the first half with their cutback runs, but I thought we adjusted well at the half and did a much better job in the second half.

While growing 5,6% (in January) compared with January last year, production in the sector declined on a seasonally adjusted basis by 2,7% from December.

While the price is high compared to last year, it's still low in real dollar terms compared to what it was. Adjusted for inflation this is by no means a record price.

This (season) I think I wrestled both matches fairly smart. He came after me in our last meeting a little differently than he has in the past, so it threw me off a little. I adjusted and the outcome of the match was in my favor.

Stella Young

We all learn how to use the bodies we're born with, or learn to use them in an adjusted state, whether those bodies are considered disabled or not.

Lou Lamoriello

To me, he's right up there with the top defensemen to ever play the game because he has done everything and adjusted to everything and did everything that was asked of him to win. I don't ever like to compare people, but all I can tell you is that there is no question that he will be in the Hall of Fame as soon as he is eligible.

You gotta be able to pitch inside to have effectiveness. Especially we've got some big guys that, (Tuesday) night, we swung the bats pretty well against them. They probably adjusted and said, 'We're going to pitch inside.' Everybody's got to do it.

Candice Wiggins

At the beginning of the year, having me at the '1' was better for our team, and now our team is better with me at the '2'. It takes awhile to get adjusted to college basketball and we all knew that if Ros could get secure, I wouldn't be (at point guard) all year.

Jhumpa Lahiri

At 6:30, which was when the national news began, my father raised the volume and adjusted the antennas. Usually I occupied myself with a book, but that night my father insisted that I pay attention.

There was actually a very short transition period. They adjusted to the college game very quickly, and with four of them we are really going to need to rely on them.

Mike Krzyzewski

I don't think we ever completely adjusted to the physicality of this game.

He's not satisfied with his performance. He knows he can do better, and he knows he will do better. It takes time to get adjusted to New York.

He's much better adjusted than Bernard One until he finds out that he is a clone. Then his world kind of falls apart. You get the impression that he had a loving father. He was wanted and well taken care of, but he begins to question that. We begin to see him losing confidence in his own worth.