Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jim Calhoun

The 16 beating the one, it's going to come. There is just too much parity in college basketball.

That was a job well done. We've swept them in the league, but with Newcastle beating Belfast it makes the way we played in Nottingham all the worse.

That was a great win for us. Hoban was undefeated, and it's always nice to beat a team like that.

That was a good game we played. They came out and beat us to the ball. But our kids wouldn't quit. The two goals we scored came off of things we practiced. So I'm pleased.

We could have beat them every night but one. It's just the mistakes we keep making - the same mistakes over and over every game.

We could have and should have beaten them. I think we'll give them a run for their money. Our kids have a lot of heart, and our goalkeeper (Patch Skinner) is playing with a lot of heart at the goal. He's going to give it his all if the players in front of him do. We have just one shot to shock the Silver Division, and we want to do that.

We can't look at the disappointment of finishing second. We need to realize how many good teams we beat to reach second in a very hard division.

LeBron James

We can't keep beating teams like Phoenix, and Detroit, and San Antonio, and then lose to a sub-par .500 team. It's not going to help us.

We can't just show up and think we're going to win. We're having a hard time with guys out and all that, but so are they. No matter who's out there, we're the kind of team that has to give full effort or we can get beat by anybody.

We can't have small errors like we did this weekend and expect to beat some of the teams this weekend. We need to focus on execution.

We know that we're going to have to play our best to beat them. We're up for the challenge and excited about it.

We know that they are a good team that beat Maryland. It will be a good test for us and a good test for them.

We have won 13 out of 15 matches in the tournament in three years, we are unbeaten at home in seven matches since last November and we have beaten the tries record.

Brian Dawkins

We have to worry about the Giants right now. I'm going to let you guys speculate about the playoffs. If we beat the Giants, then we'll worry about whatever team comes on after that.

We have to worry about Butler. When we faced them on our court last, they beat us.

We have to win our games at home with five of those last seven games on the road, ... We have to beat Indiana and Connecticut in these next two games.

We just didn't play a very good game today. We kind of beat ourselves,

We just didn't have the intensity we normally do tonight. We were getting beat on both ends of the floor and that usually doesn't happen to us.

We just didn't have people step up and hit shots. And you've got to be able to hit shots to beat a good team like Seattle Pacific.

Shane Battier

We just didn't have it tonight. To beat Dallas you have to bring your 'A' game and we obviously didn't.

We just didn't feel they were good enough from the outside to beat us for 32 minutes.

We just didn't feel like ourselves out there. We had so much fire when we beat North Dakota, but we were just flat (Thursday night). They were more intense, and I don't know why. We just didn't show up.

We played our game, and I'm happy, even if it was helter-skelter. They play the same game we do with the press, but if they beat us down court defensively, we can run a set half court offense a little better.

We came out more aggressive. And it's always good to beat teams that you know.

We came out in the third quarter and played the way we should play. North River's getting better. One of these days, they're going to beat somebody.

We came out and tried to play our game, but we couldn't seem to make a shot early and they hit everything they threw up there. Maybe if we could have hit a few shots, we could have at least kept it closer, made more of a game of it, but I'm not sure we could have beaten them even then. They are that good.

We came out and to our credit we didn't take for granted that we beat them once fairly handily. We realized the score was zero-zero tonight and we wanted to come out to a good start, pressure them, make some good shots and get out to an early lead. We were able to do that.

Sebastian Faulks

Certainly, we all have within us the potential to live in a hugely different way. And how happy you can make yourself, I think, a lot depends on how much you beat yourself up about that; and how much you can, in some sort of providential way, console yourself and say, 'Well, it's all worked out for the best, in the best of all possible worlds.'

Roger Ailes

CNN and MSNBC, our primary competitors, are trying to figure out how to beat us. There are some good, smart people at those networks, and even occasionally a blind pig finds an acorn.

Romain Grosjean

Sometimes the challenge of beating the jet lag and getting a decent sleep can be as hard to solve as finding the right setup for the car!

Rickie Fowler

My ultimate goal is to be the best player in the world. If I'm the best player in the world, I'll be the face of American golf. It will come with the territory. That's where I want to be. If I want to be there, I have a lot of guys I have to beat out, in the U.S. and the world.

Rick Moranis

Like all teenagers in the early '60s, I put down my hockey stick when the Beatles got big and picked up a guitar. We all thought we'd be rock stars. Then I got into comedy, but I'd always find a way to use my guitar, such as writing songs and doing musical parodies.

Phil Anselmo

I love the Beatles, and when I was very young, I had young parents, so Led Zeppelin and Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix and the Beatles constantly were big influences on my life.