Famous Quotes & Sayings

Robbie Deans

There's a lot of similarities between the two sides, so it really is going to be a battle of wills and of wits.

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.

There will be some leapfrogging in the battle for the highest throughput,

Douglas Brinkley

The Rough Riders brought honor to San Antonio by winning battles in Cuba throughout the summer of 1898, and Roosevelt became a Texas folk hero overnight.

Peter Hayes

I've seen the battle and I've seen the war / And the life out here is the life I've been sold

Bode Miller

I've straddled probably more times than most people have finished slalom. It's a drag, but the downhill was good and I made it to the finish. That's at least half the battle for me.

I've spoken to his wife (Sandra) and made it clear that anything and everything they need from us is theirs for the asking. Essentially, this is a disease that requires three things for an individual to have a chance to successfully battle it, top medical support, second is peer and family and friends support. Third is determination and willpower of the individual.

Juan Pierre

I told him I was going to get him. I said, 'You think I was catching you just for your benefit? I was waiting for this day, too.' It's going to be weird, a guy you went to battle with and played behind so much, being on the other side trying to get hits off him.

It might be a long-term struggle, but the battle will continue unless this scourge is eliminated.

Bobby Jackson

I tried to make it an interesting game, but Brad hit some big shots. We need to battle back and find some way to get this thing turned around.

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.

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?

Elvis Costello

The battle with the bottle is nothing so novel.

Jason Mraz

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Homer

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

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.

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.

Sun Tzu

A battle avoided cannot be lost.