Famous Quotes & Sayings

That block was huge. Our senior leadership was great tonight. We had a lot of talented young players step up and contribute for us as well.

That blocked punt was a key factor for us winning the game. It is always nice when you call something and it works. It changed the momentum in the game.

My pad level - I'm a tall, lean guy - if those guys get low and bull rush me, they'll be able to move me. It's all footwork and hands. I don't need to be 350 pounds to block those guys.

Jalal Talabani

My not signing does not mean that I will block the decision of the court,

Jacques Rogge

My room is on block No. 5. I tested my mattress this morning.

Robin Wright

My mother liked to buy houses, fix them up, and turn them over. We'd live somewhere for a few months and then move to another house, sometimes just two blocks away.

Dwayne Roloson

I'm starting to get used to it. Starting to see what guys are doing and how they block shots, so I know where to look when they're going to do it.

Peter Gallagher

Maybe six blocks from where we live there is untold wealth. If your constituency is financially challenged, you're going to have to go elsewhere.

Maybe she blocked those foul shots at the end of the (second half).

I'm hoping the third game was more indicative of our team than the first two. We started so slow. They obviously are a great team, but we couldn't do anything right. We couldn't pass, couldn't defend it, couldn't block it. We were just half a step slow the first and second game. It was disappointing we weren't ready to play.

I'm heartbroken that I have lost my son over such ignorance and bigotry. I can't understand how someone who is supposed to protect the people of Welch could physically block another human from saving my son's life. It's always difficult for a mother to lose a child, but to have lost my son so needlessly will be with me for the rest of my life.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Mad is the man who is forever gritting his teeth against that granite block, complete and changeless, of the past.

Michael Dukakis

We need an all-precinct operation, with precinct captains and block captains.

C. S. Lewis

People talk as if grief were just a feeling -- as if it weren't the continually renewed shock of setting out again and again on familiar roads and being brought up short by the grim frontier post that now blocks them.

Carl Sagan

When you look more generally at life on Earth, you find that it is all the same kind of life. There are not many different kinds; there's only one kind. It uses about fifty fundamental biological building blocks, organic molecules.

Antoni Tapies

Painting quickly is a calculated act to block out rational thought.

That was huge. You've got to block out on a free throw. No one's moving, everyone's standing still, and you just don't block out on a free throw. Simple little mistakes.

Richard Long

That would be a big block in terms of the way Telstra looks at this. But I wouldn't expect the board to dismiss it out of hand. They will at least look at it.

Evan Wolfson

The 1913 law is an artifact of an era of trying to block racial equality. It's serving its mission of discrimination.

That was just a great block by him. It was definitely a big play.

Dave Tippett

That was a pretty solid game on our part. The last three games, we've put a lot of building blocks in place. We've just got to keep building on it.

That's two power-hitters hitting. It's fun to watch those two because there's so much power. But that was a big-time block. When you can hear it echo off the block and then off the floor, it's a big time block.

Willie Lanier

That's the most yards I've ever had on any level of football, ... It's like everything came together. My linemen were great, and each time I saw a hole, I hit it hard as I could. We played a lot more I-formation, and I like that. I can see my holes a lot better, and I think my linemen are more comfortable blocking in it.

I was really disappointed in our blocking out in the first half. We gave up 14 offensive rebounds in the first half. I thought our kids played a lot better in the second. We really battled through the kids' sickness throughout the game.

I was pleased that the other district coaches gave her this honor considering how strong our district is. She knew she needed to score more and increased her low block move and her perimeter skills.

I was blocking on a play - my job was to lead, so on any running play, I was the lead blocker - I blocked a big guy, he fell on me and I broke my shoulder.

I wasn't surprised because by the run, because when I turned around and saw Spurlock, I knew I had a good block coming. It felt real good to have a good game, but I know we still have a lot of getting better to do.

Crystal Langhorne

I wasn't even going to go to the basket. One of the coaches told me to get to the block and I'm saying, 'This isn't going to work.

I was nervous at first, but after the first couple of plays it was like playing a game in high school or college. You just go out and play and block the guy in front of you.

Most of them cost less than $500. Someone who's in a wheelchair might need their desk elevated to fit the wheelchair. You could get creative and use cinder blocks if you want to.

Most of the game we played with them. But they blocked a lot of shots, and they killed us on the boards.

John Baker

Most fathers do want to maintain their responsibilities, both financially and as parents. But their path is blocked by contact orders not worth the paper they are written on. If shared parenting were the norm, not the exception, much of the non-compliance problem would cease to exist.

Most of my contact with John is at the block party we have every summer and our Christmas party. John is a good guy. He is always working on his house -- like a lot of people in the neighborhood.