Famous Quotes & Sayings

JT Woodruff

I tried to be a lot more personal with the lyrics. Some of them are definitely about heartbreak and girls, but a lot of them are about my father and his battles with alcoholism. That's how I like to listen to bands. I would like to know that the singer was actually going through that.

Sanath Jayasuriya

I tried my best to bat and I took an injection in the morning, the doctors were not keen at all on me going out there.

Mike Holmgren

It's a great story. He has come in this year and done a marvelous job. He is one of 18 children. He has had to battle for his place his whole life. He appreciates everything. He works hard for everything. He doesn't expect anything to be given to him, and I can't say enough about the young guy. Do we miss Ken Hamlin? Certainly we do. But Marquand Manuel has been better than good this season.

Georg Baselitz

My Paintings are Battles.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

Is it not strange that mankind should so willingly battle for religion and so unwillingly live according to its precepts?

Francesca Lia Block

I dont know about happily ever after… but I know about happily, Weetzie Bat thought..

Elvis Costello

The battle with the bottle is nothing so novel.

Jason Mraz

I'm a lover, not a fighter. No battles for me.

You take your hats off to those guys in the other dugout. They made the adjustments and kept swinging the bat and got some hitting together.

Joe Mauer

You start feeling it's late, it's been a long year, ... You just try to battle through it. You have to fight through that and catch another second wind.

Your house is the biggest, best investment you will make in your lifetime. You should give it a good bath when it gets dirty.

Tim Kaine

You're not going to have a 1.000 batting average, but the way you get votes is, you just push and you push. I'm not afraid to do that.

You're not going to be able to win in this conference or this division unless you win the physical battles because of the teams we have to play against,

Andy Reid

You're going to have these types of games and it's important that you battle through it. It's not going to be 42-3 every week. You've got to have the wherewithal in you to battle back and our guys did that.

Jason Spezza

You're going to get down in games and you have to learn to battle back to win them and we did.

Arlen Specter

You really wonder with all the tremendously important issues that the court faces ... that the woman's right to choose dominates the scene, but it does, ... That's the principal battle line which is present.

You might find your battery is not up to that.

B. F. Skinner

You pretty much have to throw pretty soccer out the window at this level any way. Nobody wants to make a mistake and the players are a little nervous. It's hard to settle in. We're going to have to battle for 80 minutes.

Cate Blanchett

We talked about trying to create an image that would somehow, to an audience, create the sense of awe, wonder and shock that the troops must have felt that their monarch - and a female monarch - went to the frontline of battle and was prepared to lay down her life. This speech is so well known and has been done in virtually every version of the events of Elizabeth's life.

Carl Crawford

I just came out wanting to battle and do what I normally do and play hard until the last inning.

I imagine it's going to be a really physical battle like it always is between these teams. But they're just excited, the kids want to go as deep as they possibly can.

I made some good pitches there, and our bats did the rest,

Ahman Green

I'm a competitive guy, and I can't wait to do battle in Halo 2 with my fans,

Tab Hunter

I knew Jimmy Dean. He tested for Battle Cry. Paul Newman tested for Battle Cry. I did nine tests to finally get that role.

Jim Morris

I knew when he hit it, it had a chance to go out. He got the fat part of the bat on it. When he does that it just jumps out.

Homer

We battle on in words, as always, mere words, and what's the cure? We cannot find a thing.

Scott Gomez

If it happens, it happens. Personally, I'm not going to be looking at the scoreboard. That's where we got in trouble. We were so worried about catching teams, this and that, and next thing you know we're battling for the last playoff spot.

Brian Schweitzer

If I stay in Washington for more than 72 hours, ... I have to bathe myself in the same stuff I use when my dog gets into a fight with a skunk.

If I could pick a few people to go into battle with, Ruben would be one of them for sure. The guy has heart, character and he's a great tennis player and a great person.

Mark Ellis

If I could figure out this team, I'd be a genius. We're all either swinging the bat well at the same time, or not.

Nobu Matsuhisa

If I am at home in L.A. on a Saturday or Sunday, I like to start the day with a hot bath and then do an hour of stretching.

If I found a bat in my yard, me and my roommates might pin it up to our fence.

If he does that, he will demonstrate national leadership, ... He will put an end to this little rebellion, and there will be no battle on the floor of the convention.