Famous Quotes & Sayings

Herman Edwards

You don't want mental errors-it's always the little things that beat you,

John Abraham

You don't want any team to feel they have that advantage. Once you start winning consecutive times like that, teams start feeling you can beat them every time.

You don't shoot 57 percent from the field and 59 percent from the three-point line and get your (butt) beat very often.

Matt Hasselbeck

You can't make the mistakes we made and expect to beat a good team like this. The Steelers played well enough to win, and we didn't. They should get the credit.

Rich Rodriguez

You can't make missed assignments and give them cheap ones. They're good enough to beat you without you making mistakes; you can't make mistakes mentally and have a chance to do it.

You can't lose three games in a row to New Jersey. We might see them in the playoffs. You don't want them to think they can beat us at home.

Fred Smoot

You can't let a team rush for that many yards. You can't let a team beat you like that.

Mariano Puerta

There was nothing I could have done better to beat him.

There was no school that played us more challenging. They beat us a few times, which is quite an accomplishment.

Kasey Keller

There was no rivalry before. It was pretty much just Mexico beat us. That was pretty much the rivalry. Now it's really grown into something big and something that the region has really cried out for.

There was no pressure on me. I was 9-10 (during the season). Who expected me to beat the Yankees twice?

There was no energy, there was no enthusiasm, there was no will to get better. They told me they weren't having fun. Well, it's no fun to get beat by 35 or 40, we know that. There still has to be some effort.

There was no confrontation prior to the incidents. They seem to just have come out and started beating them immediately.

There were new building regulations there that took effect from July 1 which are going to bump up the cost of new houses. It looks like there was a last minute rush to beat that which pumped up previous months and created this pothole for us to fall into in July,

There were many places where we could have picked up those two points that beat us, but by the same token, we had many competitive performances.

Alex Ovechkin

There was two second left in game. I don't know why he do it. He was disappointed we beat Toronto, I guess.

Keith Richard

There were two things we needed to do well coming into this game. Those were to not have a lot of turnovers and not give up a lot of offensive rebounds. And we give up 27 turnovers and 23 offensive rebounds. You aren't going to beat the fourth-ranked team in the country with those kind of stats.

Dennis Erickson

There were times last year when we had offensive and defensive linemen going both ways. There are times when guys are so beat up, they won't practice on Wednesdays. They won't practice on Fridays. So you've got to have some guys fill in.

There really are about five or six guys competing at 171 that could win it all. It's been proven in the past that on any give night one of those top guys could step up and beat the other. In the lower state, there are five solid guys so one good wrestler isn't even going to qualify for state.

Ernie Kent

There's a big part of me that didn't want to be the guy to beat Dick Bennett in his last game. There's part of me that wanted him to go out a winner that he is. He's a tremendous man. He's done so much for college basketball, and every program he's been in, he's improved the program. However, it was important for us to get the win and move forward.

Chris Chelios

This is the team that beat the Czechs. All the teams are good. We're disappointed with the outcome, but not the outlook.

This match was worth more than a defeat. You need a bit of luck to beat Real and we didn't have it tonight.

This match drives the point home that when things aren't going your way you just have to work. We feel encouraged that hard work over the past month is giving us opportunities to beat top-ranked teams. Now we just have to close the deal.

This man - what's his name? - the number 10, the small one who doesn't play in the Real Madrid first team - said that if Poland beat Azerbaijan 8-0, England should score at least eight and he'd score five of them.

This is the pinnacle of a coach and team's career. We're going to the state championship. I just want to say what a great team Fayetteville Christian is. They're well coached, and we're fortunate to beat them.

This is the one game on the schedule we have to win. You can lose every other game, but you better beat Tech.

It's a crime. It doesn't matter if he was drunk. He didn't go back to work and beat up his boss, he went home and beat up his wife.

Reggie Theus

It's about rebounding. At Hawaii they beat us on the boards and I thought that was the key to this game tonight.

It's a good team from a great league. It's a win we wanted to get and we let it get away. ... Those are the kind of teams you have to beat to get over the hump. We had a chance.

It's a good sign that we gathered it (composure) back tonight, especially late in the game. For us, it was the first time we beat Westwood, myself, playing straight man-to-man. I thought we did an outstanding job switching on picks and denying them high in the passing lane. I thought hat was kind of the difference in the game.

It's a good opportunity for them to finally take that next step. We've gotten real close a couple years in a row now. With that schedule, they'll get a lot more respect if they go down there and beat someone like Oklahoma or Texas.

Tim Henman

It's a good win. He's a top-20 player and I've beaten him twice this year. Hopefully I can keep building on this.

Clinton Morrison

It's a good fixture for us and it could decide it. Hopefully we beat them to go up.