Famous Quotes & Sayings

We knew we wouldn't be at home, so we're happy to be nearby in Raleigh. It gives us a chance to get our fans there, and we're familiar with the court.

We knew this would be a very physical game. I told my players that we would have to step up and play like men today. Pine Ridge has a great front line. I knew that we wouldn't have a chance if we let them push us around.

We knew this was it. This was the No. 8 team in the nation. This was our chance right here, and we had to step it up.

We knew this was a difficult team and they had a good chance to prepare for our team, but we matched their intensity. It is a team concept. If you work hard good things happen.

Lewis Thomas

Very few recognize science as the high adventure it really is, the wildest of all explorations ever taken by human beings, the chance to glimpse things never seen before, the shrewdest maneuver for discovering how the world works.

Kirk Cameron

You really need to decide, if you're an actor in Hollywood, whether you want to be faithful to the Lord or you want to be popular, because chances are you're not going to be both.

I had a long period of writing what I think of as 'save the world' novels. 'Fledgling' was a chance to play.

Ted Ligety

I feel very confident in my skiing. I know I have a good chance to win any race I start.

Robert Zoellick

We are going to have to give these people a chance to get back on their feet.

Elon Musk

If we're going to have any chance of sending stuff to other star systems, we need to be laser-focused on becoming a multi-planet civilisation.

Eric Balfour

Every little opportunity and chance that I get to be on a set, to be a director, to utilize the skill sets that I already have and to learn what I don't know, and to see how I can improve upon that is just a really great opportunity for me.

Erin McKean

For me, conferences are like little mental vacations: a chance to go visit an interesting place for a couple of days, and come back rested and refreshed with new ideas and perspectives.

Johnny Weir

I totally understand that I am a little outrageous in some ways... I'm a little un-P.C., but I really wish I had the chance to perform for the American fans.

As languages go, English is pretty user friendly. If you look at a tiny language spoken somewhere that most of us have never heard of, chances are it's going to be so complicated that you have a hard time imagining how people can walk around speaking it without having a stroke.

Karine Vanasse

When you have a chance to play a character people can relate to, it's rewarding.

Kage Baker

Despite what you hear about the publishing industry being a fixed game that you can only get in if you know somebody, I'm here in person to tell you it ain't so. If your stuff is really any good, sooner or later some editor will take a chance on you.

We did not have a chance. But the game gave me a chance to try some things.

We did feel that there was a good chance he would have to be replaced. It was completely unexpected that he would be able to finish the game. It's one of those wonderful surprises that, every once in while, comes along.

Fabio Capello

We deserved the win even if it did come from a mistake by their keeper. He had an incredible night, we created plenty of chances but he just pulled off one great save after another.

Jan Garbarek

When we are on tour we also take chances.

John Sexton

We've taken a New York icon and given it a chance to be even better. We want to see the N.I.T. preserved as a New York asset.

We've stressed defense first. With as many creative players as we have up top, if we defend well, we'll have a chance to win. Our defense should be pretty good.

Celine Dion

What do you say to taking chances?

Elihu Root

Human life is held in much higher esteem, and the taking of it, whether in private quarrel or by judicial procedure, is looked upon much more seriously than it was formerly.

We have a real good defense and it's just one of those decisions where I looked at the teams I had on the plate and looked at what they had to offer as far as a chance to win and we're playing real competitive football, ... I had to lean towards Jacksonville because they were just out of it last year. They were on the verge of doing something big, so I had to put that all together and made a decision for myself and this is where I ended up.

We have a real good chance to win the District.

We have a pretty good team. We're going into this meet just trying to get some other kids a chance to get some experience.

We have a pretty good chance because our top two guys were four or five strokes over their averages. If we play normal, we have a great shot.

We have a number of guys who have been cut by other teams we signed off the street. Guys who were not given a chance in other organizations to play. These guys come in and have been stars for us.

We have a number of guys on this team that have been cut by other teams that really we picked up off the street, guys that weren't given a chance in other organizations to play, for whatever reason. The powers that be decided they didn't have the talent to play at this level, and these guys have come in and been starters for us.

Brian Michael Bendis

In the history of comics and movies and music too, it's always when things are at their bottomed-out, either creatively or financially, there's more chance-taking going on.

We're looking forward to the challenge, because how many times do you get the chance to play the No. 1 team in the nation? It's a privilege and a great opportunity for us.

We're here to talk about ways that we can diversify our energy portfolio. Ways that we can lessen our dependency on foreign oil, ways that we can strengthen energy in Colorado and give farmers a chance to participate in our overall energy policy.