Famous Quotes & Sayings

Matt Clement

It was unfortunate the way it worked out but you've got to get ready to battle again.

It was unbelievable. It was extremely intense. The kids knew what needed to be done, and George and I were able to juggle the lineup around. ... The kids stepped up. No one thought we could win in Battle Creek (site of the finals) outside of our team, but the kids knew we could do it.

Jamie Dixon

It was two good teams playing well. They made free throws (11 for 14 in the second half), and we need to win the rebounding battle more than we did.

E. B. White

It was very beneficial chatting to him. He's just spent a month doing battle with them. You have to get something out of that.

It was tough not having Ahmet there. We needed another big body to battle with us.

It was weird to get my first at-bat before I pitched my first inning. That helped me relax. I was just trying to get through the first inning. That was my goal. I was expecting to have some rough innings and have to battle through it.

It was an exciting finish to a tough battle all day.

Shelden Williams

It was a long, dog-fight game, and it was just a battle the whole 45 minutes.

J. Taylor

These protests have a profound effect on the morale and the emotional well being of the soldiers, many of whom are fresh from battle and still carry the psychological scars from seeing their comrades killed and wounded right next to them.

I spent my four years cringing each time I had to run and like it as the Confederate battle flag waved. I was proud of my school and the school spirit, but I despised being represented by a symbol that stood for minority oppression.

Is it going to be considered as an exception within the framework of the WTO, or are people at it going to say, 'Oh, this has been signed at UNESCO, but it does not touch our work.' This question will be at the heart of the battles to come,

William Story

I sing the hymn of the conquered, who fell in the Battle of Life,The hymn of the wounded, the beaten, who died overwhelmed in the strife.

Dick Vermeil

I've been with him through the lowest time of his career. I've helped him come off the field with a terrible injury and I've watched him battle back to the point where you're willing to give up a first-round pick to watch him play again.

Max Biaggi

I've been trying hard all weekend, but I just couldn't go fast in the qualifying. But when it came time to race the problems were a little less and I was able to battle my way up.

Mel Stottlemyre

I've been here with Joe for 10 years and this has by far been the toughest year for him, and it's the best job he's done. He's done a good job year in and year out -- this year the job he's done was really special because he had a lot of things to battle through.

It would look like the very thing people aren't looking for this year from either party. Two politicians fighting out their own battles instead of fighting over how to solve people's problems,

It would have been a very bitter, difficult battle which probably would have resulted in his not being confirmed, if history is a guide,

Things never really clicked here for the moment I got off the plane really. Seemed like I was on the back foot all weekend and things never came good to be honest. In the race I had a good battle with a few guys and went back and forth with Barros a few times then I overshot at the end of the straightaway and lost a few places. I feel I let my boys down here and don't feel good about it. I just want to make sure we come out of the gate fast in Sepang next week and put things straight.

Corey Perry

Things like that happen in the game. There was a battle in the corner and it escalated. You've got to do what you've got to do.

The winter has been unusually harsh this year again. It's a constant battle for these survivors.

Randy Foye

These are the type of games we like. I know no one believes us but ... we like to battle it out and just grind it to the end.

Roger Clemens

These are really good games, fun to pitch in and fun to battle in, but I wish they'd come out on our side a little more often.

The rivalry has been great for Alberta lacrosse. I'm expecting nothing less than an incredibly tough battle again.

This is a smart team. When you tell them something, they go out and do it or at least try to do it. It was a credit to our seniors. Christina didn't have a good shooting night but had a good floor game. For some reason, we all battle it. You kind of forget what got you there.

This is essentially a battle for the control of the American payment system.

This is how St.John's is supposed to be ever since I was little looking at St. John's. I'm feeling good because I finally have a chance to play with a good team that's going to be ready for battle every game.

Ralph Neas

This is going to be the most important, most controversial Supreme Court confirmation battle since Robert Bork and Clarence Thomas.

Richie Sexson

This is a pattern we need to break out of, and right now. Coming out of spring training we weren't looking at having a 7-13 kind of April. But it's the hand we've been dealt. We've got to battle out of it.

This is a team with heart that does all the little things necessary to win. They compete. They hustle and they work hard. They don't let the little things bother them, and they just battle through it to try to be successful.

This is not going to be any X and O's battle on Thursday. This game is about two teams very hungry for a victory.

Richard Foreman

This issue is only a skirmish in preparation for a huge battle -- over whether North Korea is willing to give up its nuclear weapons.

This isn't going to be an easy fight, but Steve and I recognize we can wage a better battle if we join forces.

This is the age-old battle between patients, their doctors and insurance companies.