Famous Quotes & Sayings

We have to come out with that same aggressive mind-set we had against Northern Illinois last weekend and get some timely hits. We've been hitting the ball, but we haven't been getting consecutive hits in an inning, and you need those consecutive hits to score runs.

We have to capitalize on our scoring opportunities against a team like Walton. We had to score when we had the chances, and that's what we did (Friday).

We have to be up every game because we are getting everybody's best shot. All these district games we are playing right now, against Mesquite, against Horn, they feel like playoff games so we have to treat them like that.

We have seen time and time again that election laws are routinely ignored - unless someone is watching.

This will make me a lot better. This will help me work on my weaknesses and get better. Sanchez is big and it's a challenge for me to go against him. He can dribble, shoot and do it all.

This will definitely spark a review of the current procedures as well as looking at what additionally we can do to prevent something like this from happening again in the future.

This will be the first time we compete against both Montana State and Idaho. Montana has been nationally ranked so they've proven that they can win at any level. I believe this match will be very important for us as it will impact our energy on the final day against Idaho.

Billy Donovan

This will be our second time to face South Carolina this season. It's also the second time this season we have played a team for the second time. They played with great emotion the last time we played each other. We got off to a good start early, but they were the better team that night. It was a six-point win for them, but they had us down 15 points at one point. This game will be a challenge for us. They have competitive kids and they totally out performed us. They beat us in every facet of the game. The challenge to our team is to take it one game to the next. Our last time against them is over. Our last home game is over.

Greg Davis

This was an excellent way for us to finish our season. Marquette is tougher than their record might indicate, so to be able to close out tight matches against a team like that is a strong way to conclude the regular season.

This was a must win. Our backs were against the wall starting 0-2 and we got the job done in a big way tonight.

This was a much needed win. Our theme this week was mental toughness. The difference today was that from start to finish, we were mentally tougher than Indiana. Yesterday against Penn State it wasn't there, but today it was and it was the reason we won.

This was a match against a team that has a chance to go to the Final Four. They have all the pieces and are the real deal. They might be a top-five team right now. We got beat by a better team today, but to come out of this tournament 2-1 - we're a much better team now than we were.

This was a long season for the type of game we had to play. I thought we looked a bit tired for stretches of that game. We came up against a team that works as well. Unfortunately we weren't able to build a lead.

This was all political rhetoric. We had to get this reinstated and we did and it's a win, but it is a small win. We were working against extremists and they are determined that we were not going to win.

Dwight Howard

This was a little bit of payback for me. The first time we played against them, they did a pretty good job on me. I wanted to come out and get some payback because I don't feel like I played well in the first game.

Jim Hamilton

This was a learning experience for the team to play against quality teams in Florida. Too many errors seemed to hurt us in the first two games. I was happy with the way the girls made the comeback in the second game against South Walton.

This was a huge win for us. We're on the road against a quality team, and I'm not blowing smoke ? these guys would win many conferences in this country.

Speedy Claxton

This was a huge win for us. To get a win on the road against a playoff caliber team is always huge.

This was a huge series. We saw what we really needed to work on going into a big weekend against Binghamton next week.

Miikka Kiprusoff

This was a huge game for both teams, you could feel it in the building, and that made it a fun game to play. The win against Colorado wouldn't mean anything if we hadn't won tonight. It feels good, and we know every game is going to be like this one for the rest of the season.

Jim Boeheim

This was a heck of a comeback from that kind of deficit against a team that controls the game. You just can't give anybody that kind of lead and expect to come back, but we just keep plugging away and as long as we get Gerry some looks he's going to make his share.

Tom Harkin

This was a half-baked and ill-advised plan from the beginning, ... Thankfully, the public uproar from the plan resulted in it being put off. I will watch closely to make sure this plan isn't repackaged and rolled out again in the future.

Brent Venables

This was a great win for us. I think this was about as good as we've played against a pretty good opponent.

This was a great way to start out the tournament. Our bats were hot and Holly used that to her advantage. Now we look forward to our game against Florida Atlantic, which is a very dangerous team. We will need to be focused.

This was a great opportunity for our kids to get a new kind of exposure. Some of our kids won't get to play in the Olympics, so it was a really unique chance for us to see how we match up against a top national team.

This was a great match against a well-coached team. But no one wins a national championship in February.

This was a great game for us coming off what happened against Oregon State.

There is only one way, really, to get into a state of living, and that's live! There is no substitute for an all-out, over-the-ramparts, howling charge against life. That's living. Living does not consist of sitting in a temple in the shadows and getting rheumatism from the cold stones. Living is hot, it's fast, it's often brutal! It has a terrific gamut of emotional reactions. If you are really willing to live, you first have to be willing to do anything that consists of living. Weird. But it's one of those awfully true things that you wonder why one has to say it. And yet it has to be said.

Larry Johnson

There is no recourse against hiring an unlicensed contractor. We're not saying anything about the good companies that come in to make a decent living, but unfortunately, there are the bad ones that try to come in and suck people's insurance checks and move on.

The passage of workers' compensation reform in 2004 was a critical step forward for small businesses in California and helped produce and preserve thousands of jobs in our state. The ballot initiatives would eviscerate those reforms, resulting in massive increases in worker's compensation costs, and send our economy into a tailspin. We will rally California's entire business community to preserve the reforms and will wage a vigorous campaign against these job killer initiatives.

The parties met again today for approximately four hours and broke off with no progress to report.

Jerramy Stevens

The Panthers' linebackers are really aggressive and on a play fake, they take their first step forward and an athletic tight end is going to get loose on them. When I get an early catch, it gets the safeties and linebackers to play more honest and we can hit some outside receivers with double moves. Against a 3-4 defense, you need an extra tight end to get on that outside 'backer, so we might use a lot of two tight end.

Alain Vigneault

The only thing that would be up in the air are those final games against Cleveland. There it will be what (Flaherty) feels is best for his game. The other thing is we need to have Max playing well because we might need him. You never know what's going to happen.