Famous Quotes & Sayings

We gave them too many second-chance looks and you can't beat a top-25 team that way.

We don't know what would have happened if North Polk was on the field. We were proud to say that that team came from our district, and that we were fortunate enough to beat them.

Thus, with child to speak, and helpless in my throes, biting my truant pen, beating myself for spite: Fool! said my muse to me, look in thy heart, and write.

We didn't compete today. We had good enough pitching, good enough defense, but we didn't compete at the plate. You don't beat teams with three hits.

We didn't come to play and we got what we deserved. There's no way that team is supposed to beat us by 17 or 18 points. I'm disappointed in myself.

We didn't beat ourselves; they just hit the ball. I thought we had it in hand -- I really did -- but that's why you play 21 outs.

E. O. Wilson

We didn't beat enough good teams to get the five seed, I guess.

We did not want to be the team to beat Texas Tech because of Marsha Sharp. We think the world of her. It was a real emotional game.

We don't have the flexibility of changing the bid amount. We can go through the whole process and someone else could beat us by giving more.

We don't have signs out there that say we want to beat GM, we want to be No.1. That's not the way we operate.

Jack Roush

We don't have a realistic prospect of beating the 48 or the 20 with any of our cars, unless somebody has trouble, ... I expect them to run in the top five the rest of the way. We've had a great run.

Jack Roush

We don't have a realistic prospect of beating the 20 (Stewart) or the 48 (Johnson) with any of our cars, Carl included, unless somebody else has trouble,

We don't have any illusions that we are more talented than Langley. We won't beat them without pitching or great defense like last time.

Hunter Tylo

I was moaning and grieving as if I lost one of my own children. It was probably one of the most real feelings I ever had on the show. I was just sitting there wailing with no lines. I was beat after that storyline.

Hasso Plattner

Please, please, please, my dear competition. We can beat each other and fight each other as much as we want and argue, but do not predict how a system really works when you really don't know and don't want to know. Either be better informed, or don't do it.

Hugh Masekela

What people don't know about oppression is that the oppressor works much harder. You always grew up being told you were not smart enough or not fast enough, but we all lived from the time we were children to beat the system.

We're not thinking about Waterhouse... our focus is with Boys' Town as we have to beat them to remain in this race.

We are really off the beaten track and are so remote that the nearest town is at least 20 miles away.

Randy Carlyle

We are playing for positioning. Tonight one shot beat us.

We are on pace to beat last year's total.

Ric Flair

To be the man, you've gotta beat the man/

Adam Vinatieri

To be the best, you've got to beat the best. That's all there is to it.

Howard Keel

The only way to enjoy golf is to be a masochist. Go out and beat yourself to death.

Gene Ween

A few years ago, one of our singles got beaten out by Better Than Ezra. The label could only have one band at a time being taken to the right people at radio, and they opted for Better Than Ezra instead of us. Who knows.

Yotam Ottolenghi

It's hard to beat the rough texture of steel-cut oats, with their slight resistance against the teeth.

Wendi McLendon-Covey

You can't beat a Diane Von Fostenburg wrap dress; I always tend to go for the wrap dresses with a little more structure. I also love Prada shoes.

Chuck Palahniuk

I think a lot of people saw 'Fight Club' and thought, 'Right, here's our next Che Guevara, here's our next Fidel Castro, here's someone who's going to wave the flag.' And I was like, 'No, it's just a book. And if I beat that drum, if I play that song one more time, I won't have a career.'

David Bailey

Instead of putting someone in prison for being a hooligan, give him a choice. He may have beaten someone up and he's got eight years, but tell him you can do eight years inside or spend five years in the Army. Put him in the Parachute Regiment, they'd soon sort him out.

Yeah, fertilizer. It's spring time and you can't beat this seven fifty a bag. A real good deal.

We're a very capable team. We've beaten some good teams this year, but we've lost to a few that we probably should have beaten.

Dan Stevens

When it is good, theatre takes a lot of beating both to watch and perform.

Dan Stevens

I haven't done as many films as I would have liked. A lot of my contemporaries have done more. I don't have 'I will be a movie star' emblazoned on anything, but I'd like do a bit more screen stuff and then when the time is right come back to theatre. When it is good, theatre takes a lot of beating both to watch and perform.

Aretha Franklin

I am doing what I love to do, and you cannot beat that, especially when the audience appreciates what you prepare for them. It's very, very gratifying.