Famous Quotes & Sayings

What's also nice is that late in the game, Sam can throw a pitch that a batter hasn't seen yet. She does a great job of painting the corners (of the strike zone).

We got a nice batch early in the year, but the long-range outlook had us warmer than normal, so this shouldn't be too much of a surprise.

Tavis Smiley

We give you the facts. I told you information is power -- knowledge is power. We can't be in an ideological battle to redeem the soul of this country if we don't have the facts.

We gave them a good battle for 17 minutes. I promised my team that when I watch the tape tomorrow I won't look at the scoreboard. I'll look at how we played. We played hard. They made one of those phenomenal runs on us and the show was over.

We gave them a good battle for 17 minutes. I just think (Connecticut) is so good, so well-coached. They just made one of those phenomenal runs on us and the show was over.

Cole Hamels

This will be a good day. How many bats can I break?

Rahul Dravid

This wicket is different from the ones we've had before on this tour. But there is no confusion in mind about this pitch. It will be a good pitch to bat on.

This whole tournament, we've taken everyone's best shot. We just had to keep battling through that.

This results in a yellow or green tinge being observed when large volumes are tapped into a bath for example. This is not the case when the water is in smaller quantities like a glass or jug.

There have been some great battles this year. For whatever reason, we just seem to match up with one another pretty evenly.

Chris Barron

There is a brewing battle in the GOP for the future of this party,

Whenever I'm up to bat at the plate, she always yells little things. It would be weird not to hear her.

Moises Alou

When is he coming back? I know his bat will be there. I'm curious about how he's running. A motivation? I don't know. We've got something going already.

Felipe Alou

We said last year the Giants were coming up with position guys who are respectable big-league prospects. These guys are swinging the bat well. Elly is hitting the ball. (Todd) Linden is getting hot. (Steve) Finley looks like he's getting two hits every time he plays. Overall, the hitters are looking pretty good.

We knew that this team would be a challenge. I knew it would be a battle and I thought we did a good job of weathering the storms and scoring stretches they put up.

We knew that if we could stop her (Bowman), that would be half the battle for us.

We knew PV was a good team. They're always going to keep battling hard. We kept our heads in the game. We kept focusing on defense and foul shots. That pretty much took over for us.

We knew on paper that it was going to be a battle between the University of Houston and ourselves, and it was a good battle. Our kids competed exceedingly well. We just didn't have enough.

We kept battling and battling. It was just a matter of time before things started going our way.

We keep battling all day. A lot of good things happened.

Frank Robinson

We're not mathematically eliminated, ... But we're in a pretty good hole right now. . . . We still have a chance, and we still keep battling until somebody tells us, 'You're out of it.'

We're not living in the middle of that every day. It's life. There are folks in Baton Rouge who are having to deal with circumstances that hopefully none of us will ever have to deal with personally. That's what makes it touchy.

Jeff Gordon

We're not in the top 10 battling for the championship -- it doesn't matter to me where we finish. It's where we finish each race to get ourselves prepared for next year.

We're not in position like we were in the past. We're not doing things defensively out front. Our guards aren't controlling penetration. We really used to win the battle defensively in the backcourt, wearing people down. We're not wearing people down at this point.

We think they have already lit a fire under management to a degree, persuading it to take several positive actions. We expect it to continue on this course. So the Icahn group may lose the battle but, if the stock goes up, it will have won the war.

Women have fought for a long time in this country and in this world for equality and the right to stand side by side. They're really doing it out here. They're in the fight. They're out there battling too.

Jamie Dixon

To be successful, we need to win the battle of the boards. It sets up everything we do.

To be quite honest, there is never a good time to play LSU. Our challenge is humongous. Baton Rouge is one of the greatest places to see a college football game. We need to enjoy that, but not get caught up in it.

You have got to win games, no doubt about it. There's no remedy like winning. We thought Friday's win (6-5 in 12 innings) would spearhead that. We thought we would come out and swing the bats the next couple of games, and we haven't done that.

Thomas is a really tired kid right now, because he just back from a soccer tournament this weekend and we're trying to work with that right now. We're just battling some nagging injuries and we'll have to work through that.

This time we came fully prepared. It was just the battle of the two best teams and the best team won that game.

Brian Kelly

This time of year, you go onto the field and know that you can go and fight for a championship. We don't have any preconceived notions out there. We're just trying to get to the playoffs. Every year, if you go out there and battle and play hard, you have an opportunity to go to the Super Bowl.

We also have some good battles to make our Top 5, so the lineup could change from week to week.