Famous Quotes & Sayings

Actually, we were 10th in the league in days missed. And while that is unacceptable -- traditionally we've been among the best -- the reality was, in our division, we were competing against teams more injured than we were.

Actually, we?re pretty familiar with their personnel. They?re senior-loaded. They have four seniors, I think, who start or play a lot, who we were able to play against twice. We?re pretty familiar with them. Amanda Butler was the associate head coach when we had those two games. They do a lot of things that are similar, with a few twists.

Teemu Selanne

Actually, we met once when I was a little boy. It was outdoors in Finland with my buddies. I dreamed of playing that game against Sweden in the Olympic final. That time, we won. So hopefully, we repeat that.

A couple of young men did a real fine job defensively against them. I thought Jordan Daniels did an excellent job on (Chris) Harris inside. He did not get latched behind him and tried to get around in front of the post. I thought overall the perimeter defense was OK. We held several guys in check and to hold them in the 30s -- you've got to be pleased with that. The effort was there, I'm just not sure the mentality part was.

Michael Kinsley

A couple of weeks ago, the court ruled that states cannot exempt themselves from federal laws against the medical use of marijuana.

A couple of times a year, we think it's important to reach out and see what we can do against teams at the top of our division. This game gives our guys a chance, even on an individual basis, to see how we stack up and where we are at the beginning of the season.

Orville Wright

Success four flights Thursday morning all against twenty one mile wind started from Level with engine power alone speed through air thirty one miles longest 57 second inform Press home Christmas.

Jan Egeland

Stopping these attacks against women, children, the displaced and refugees and ensuring their protection is our number one priority.

Some that will hold a creed unto martyrdom will not hold the truth against a sneering laugh

Some teams assemble machines built by corporations but our kids do their own. That means we go up against programmers from big companies but this way they get more out of it.

Something generally disturbing is going on at the moment. It's certainly in the bird world, and it's pushing up against the human world in a serious way.

Some people had had some success against Soddy-Daisy with off-speed pitchers. That's what I was thinking. Maybe it was a bad decision, but we also don't want everybody to see too much of Holly.

Some people don't believe their vote counts when they vote for candidates. If you have people who are adamantly for an issue or adamantly against an issue, they will come out and vote.

Pat Haden

Somebody told me USC had dropped and I didn't believe them, ... How can you be the No. 1 team in the country, win five road games, three against ranked opponents, and lose ground? How does that happen?

Some people have said there are gaping holes in the parking study. But we won't know until a consultant looks at it. Everyone I know here is against the project, but we don't want to make decisions based on rumor.

Someone who uses a patent against a piece of software will usually be a competitor and won't care about the right to distribute that particular program himself.

Some say he's the best in the country. I just want to go out and wrestle the best and see what I can do against him.

Kirk Talley

Some said they were praying for me, others called me bad names and were praying bad things on me. I understand all that. I don't hold anything against them.

Some quarters either on the basis of a suspect premeditated scheme or out of bad faith have used this crime in a despicable manner in order to fan the flames of hostility against Syria and increase accusations against it.

Southwest is a carrier flying into significant cost head- winds. Each year its fuel hedges roll ever higher, and its labor costs are swimming upstream against a steady downward industry current.

Southern played good defense, but the opportunities we missed weren't about the defense. Several times we had open shots and just missed. When you miss easy shots against a team like Southern, it comes back to haunt you.

Paul Goodwin

Southern California is really good. They scored 57 goals and had four against them this season, so it is going to be tough.

Spencer just left it over the plate all day. And you can't do that against a good hitting team like Lake City.

Special teams will play a major role on Sunday. Keith's returns will be a major factor. Our coverage of their return game will be a major factor. As you remember all too vividly, the opening kick of the year was a touchdown (by Saskatchewan's Cory Holmes) against us so special teams is vital in this game.

So weight loss is not easy because the body is essentially working against you.

Susan Anton

So there's an attraction that we have to beauty that is innate. But sadly I think the pressure young girls are up against now is incredibly unhealthy.

Sergei Gonchar

Special teams was the key. That was the difference. We scored a lot of goals on the power play and they didn't. To have a game like this against my old team is nice.

Rod Smith

Special teams was huge; we talked about it all week. I talked about (it). Keith Burns talked about, and those guys came up with some huge plays on special teams, when you can get that kind of field position against that kind of football team, you've got to capitalize.

Larry Coker

Special teams really hurt us. We've been very good on special teams the last few years. Obviously, we weren't very good against Florida State.

Special teams are always critical against Everett. They don't take many penalties and they have the best power play in the league. The best way to kill penalties against Everett is not to take them. Prevention is the key.

Spearfish has never been a 'tall' school. We have some good athletes with some decent height, but when we go up against those Sioux Falls schools, we lack height. If we can't be tall we have to be quick.

So when we won, it was a pleasant surprise because we didn't go in thinking we would just run away with it. I think we showed that we can compete against the rest of the teams in our county and our state.

So when they got in trouble, no one was willing to stick their neck out against the families.