Famous Quotes & Sayings

In these playoff situations, teams can put too much pressure on themselves or get too casual and they can get knocked off. But we didn't, and that's the bottom line. We came out focused and got the job done.

In this league that's a hard thing to do. We didn't get it done, but the bottom line is we got the win.

E. O. Wilson

I hit the bottom of the ball, and it did keep carrying. I'll take it, though.

Josh McCown

I hope that I showed that I managed the game and played well enough that people can have confidence in me, ... But the bottom line is you've got to win. That's my goal. That's what I want to change." ()

I have to give credit to Tampa Bay, they did a great job of hitting the ball. But the bottom line is, our offense overcame my poor start and I'll be able to sleep tonight because of that.

Bjorn Lomborg

I really have to stress, I don't have a positive view. I'm not here to cheer people up. If the bottom line was negative, that is what we should say.

I pledge we'll do what it takes to get to the bottom of this tragedy. Everybody wants answers, and I want answers, too.

Matt Hasselbeck

He sets the standard really high, especially at the quarterback position and he isn't going to settle for anything less. Bottom line is he just wants you to do things his way and if you do that, things will work out and he will be happy and you won't have that friction as long as things are going well. It isn't all the on the quarterback but you just have to make it right.

Martin Brodeur

He's the icon of hockey. That's the bottom line.

Ricky Carmichael

He's just a great rider, bottom line. It just takes me a little longer to get going. You've got to give it up to him for sure.

Jerramy Stevens

He's pretty slick about it. He has been on some championship teams, so he knows it's coming. Bottom line, the talk of why it didn't happen is getting more exposure than if they did slam it with the drink.

He's one of the reasons the class is loaded. We went back and forth between 119 and 125. The bottom line is he needs to eat good. By being able to eat and practice hard, it will pay off.

I don't think Microsoft had much choice in the matter. The bottom line is there is not a whole lot of market to buy that product from Microsoft.

Aaron Rowand

I don't know how they figure that stuff out, but it's definitely a compliment for someone to recognize the fact that I play good defense. I don't know what those numbers mean, but the bottom line is to go out and catch the ball.

Jason Smith

I don't know if the fans saw me or the guy next to me on the big screen, but I could hear them cheering. I felt like I was a football player. I couldn't wait to get to the bottom so I could hear it louder.

I didn't pitch well enough to win. That's the flat-out bottom line.

But it's also a bottomless pit for story ideas.

But I keep telling you guys, he's got a lot of guys around him that make him look good. That's the bottom line.

Hey man, you gotta believe. That's the bottom line. You set your sights on the moon; if you miss it you grab a few stars.

B. F. Skinner

He still had some room down there at the bottom and I knew he'd race me clean, ... I was trying to do anything I could to break his momentum.

John Danforth

The investigation has to be very comprehensive, ... We have to get to the bottom of this. It has to be done in a very professional fashion. It shouldn't be prejudged. Let the chips fall where they may.

The fact that you've gained no purchasing power in 11 years is discouraging and problematic for people in the bottom 20 percent. On the other hand, if you look at other states that have some of the similar structural characteristics of Connecticut, you see that their bottom 20 percent are worse off. Things are bad, but they could be worse.

The Fed is still on the tightening path. When you get to the bottom line, it's just more solid employment growth.

There are moments that we lost our fight, but I think from top to bottom that was the hardest I have seen us play.

Chris Johnson

There are some signs on the wall here that we may have hit the bottom of this market, and we could be ready to move up. The big question, though, is how far we move up and how long it lasts.

The only warning I'd give is - make sure you are strong enough and committed enough in your business pursuits. It is commitment and belief, not just the bottom line, that should drive you.

Today, the rich bottom land of the Misssissippi is under water and no foreign land has sent a dollar to help.

Brian Rolston

We're playing pretty stingy. We do a pretty good job in front him, but Manny has to make five outstanding saves a game probably and he continues to do it. That's the bottom line.

Rick Carlisle

After games, emotions sometimes take over a little bit. The bottom line is we have six games to make this right. We'll find out if we deserve it or not.

Jim Jackson

The most important thing is that I support my teammates. That's the bottom line. They're playing well. I want the team to be as successful as possible.

D. J. MacHale

Storytelling is storytelling. Good stories need compelling characters and interesting conflicts. That's the bottom line no matter what medium you're writing for.

Something is going to happen. It's not like the bottom is going to drop out, but we have to watch.

So we have to be better this week, bottom line. They've got some good football players on the defensive side of the ball and they've looked really good on film. ... It seems more and more, this league is turning into a defensive league. Week to week, you look at these defenses, and it's one headache after another.