Famous Quotes & Sayings

You never want to go 0-5 against one team.

Brian Morgan

You never want to get swept by your rivals, but at this point in the season, a win against anyone is important.

Brendan Shanahan

You prepare yourself the same against every team. You'd like to have that type of success against every team. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. I can't explain it.

I just can't explain why we can't hit the ball. We work on hitting every day. We will continue to work at it until we figure it out. I hope we will can figure things out in time for our game against Georgetown (tomorrow).

Chuck D.

I hope that's not held against you because you have repeat business.

Bartolo Colon

I hung pitches and threw fastballs right down the middle of the plate. I give them credit for not missing. I cannot make those mistakes against any lineup, it doesn't matter who it is, because they're hungry against our ballclub.

Frank Rijkaard

I have played a lot of times against Milan as a player and coach, so it's really just another game.

Kobe Bryant

I have played a lot of playoff basketball and I have never had a game quite like this, with our backs against the wall, seemingly out of it, and us just battling back and getting this win. We matured about 10 to 15 years today.

I have some serious concerns about defense this week against Hilton Head Prep. They've got a lot of offensive weapons that are going to be real tough to cover.

I have several memories of playing outside in the garage against them, basically them beating me down until I cried, but it worked out. It all paid off.

I made myself unhappy measuring my love against a given norm. The truth is, we make ourselves happy in among a wide variety of loves; all count.

Andy Roddick

I made adjustments with him in mind. You have to make adjustments in mind and apply them to (Federer) and not lose what you're doing against other people. I still have to find a way to get there. (The adjustments) wasn't solely for him, but a lot of it was done with him in mind. I think that's the pressure, to his credit, that he has put on all of the guys.

Frank Smith

I'm against the zoning change. It does not meet the legal criteria for a zoning change.

I'm against it because people who don't have any money will get into it. They might go out and spend a lot of money they don't have. ... I just think it's a bad idea.

Kevin McCarthy

I'm a conservative. I believe in the idea of freedom and liberty, but more importantly, look at my voting background. I voted against bailing out Wall Street. I voted against, never voted for, a tax increase.

Mitt Romney

I'm actually pleasantly surprised that we've got as much done as we've accomplished, but of course the battle continues, ... It's not a battle against anyone, it's a battle for change.

Richard Hatch

I love revolutionaries who have the courage to stand up against the status quo. They're always misunderstood, but they're the ones who are standing up for human rights.

Katherine Harris

I'm 43. I have time, ... I know Katherine Harris and I wouldn't relish running against her.

Randy Johnson

I'm 4-0 against Boston and 0-1 against Tampa. It kind of makes you scratch your head.

I knew that she would be very good but she had done very well, even against the tougher competition.

I have very high expectations for myself, and a lot of people outside have them too, ... I like it that way. It keeps me on the ball and pushing for perfection. I wasn't happy with the way I played in the second half. I think I might have been pressing a little. I think everyone is very eager to get back out there because we didn't put on the show we wanted to put on against Kentucky. So we want to get out there and show everyone what this offense is all about.

Governor Romney believes we should enforce the laws against drugs, and that we be should be careful not to suggest that we are softening our view on marijuana use. It is important that we continue to send a message to young people that drugs are bad for you.

Governor Blagojevich and the keno controversy trumped Naperville by one day. We will be in court Wednesday against the Naperville Debate group. The keno case is on its way and the debate litigation is on deck for filing.

Bernard Berenson

Governments last only as long as the undertaxed can defend themselves against the overtaxed

Gore is putting himself as the populist candidate to fight against those big companies. You'd have to say Wall Street, right now, views Gore with fear and trepidation because he's attacked those industries in his campaign. What's been very strong has been healthcare so healthcare stocks are telling you Bush is going to win. Money managers are putting their money up front.

go off for bad light? Against this lot? Are you being serious?

Grants Pass played real well, and we struggled against their triangle-and-two defense. We did not have a lot of answers and we were frustrated by it. We tried to force things and committed some turnovers.

Grades count more at some, community service at others. Some admissions committees look closely at recommendations, others don't. Athletic or musical talent can sometimes boost your chances. The criteria cover a wide range of variables that often interact in complex ways. But the mysterious admissions process really comes down to nothing more than matching the strengths of the various applicants against the attributes a particular college is looking for.

Ike Taylor

Got to be disciplined back there. I'm glad it wasn't against us.

Brian Billick

Gotta do it. Gotta do it. And it's a tall order against a group that has five first-round draft choices in the front seven. It ain't going to be easy, but we've got to commit to it and we will.

Bobby Jenks

For the most part I've always had some success against lefties. The reasons for that, I don't know, but I'm very comfortable pitching against lefties.

For the most part it's a mental game and if you're being positive and you're confident you're going to do well against anybody.

Juan Dixon

For the most part it don't look like a lot of us are out there caring. We came out against the Clippers like we didn't want to be there. We have to be professional about our jobs. We're here for another three weeks. So we need to come out here, practice hard. We need to care.