Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tim Carter

Our freshmen are going to have to learn to play in situations like that. I wanted to give them a chance to fight, scratch and claw their way back into it.

Our free throws really hurt us bad. We had chances to win the game at the end, but we couldn't knock down free throws when it mattered. It was anyone's game.

Overall, I thought it was a really well played game. For our first game, there were a lot of positives. We were getting on a pretty good pitcher and we had chances to score runs.

Overall, I think it is good, especially once a coach gets a chance to establish a program and settle in. It is a good checks-and-balances system. It still has some flaws, though.

Overall, I'm pretty pleased. Colfax is a perennial power, but we hung in there. Those were some competitive matches, so I'm pretty optimistic about our chances (the rest of the season).

Greg Gorman

Over 60 percent of all purchases are impulse in nature, and so if you can garner that last chance to communicate your message, you're going to be a heck of a lot better off.

Out there, you're not going to have a chance to work on things, to test out pitches. It's for something important. You have to get outs, so it should help.

Outside of a Grand Slam, I don't think there's a tournament in the world that has this many top players representing their countries. It's really remarkable that we have this many No. 1's. And with so many countries being represented, it's going to give the fans from Las Vegas who are from those countries a chance to come out and root for their countrymen.

Out of the gate, we just weren't playing very well. But once we outscored them in the second quarter, I felt pretty good about our chances as long as we played the defense I knew we could.

Our coach told us we'd rather get a chance to play them than lose tonight's game and not know what it's like.

People may look at us as an underdog because we are not doing as well, but we have a chance to restart.

Frank Sinatra

People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you've got to have talent and know how to use it.

Sure, we wanted to make it to the (NCAA) tournament. But this is a chance to go out and have another game. As a senior, you want that opportunity. We just want to make the most of it and play as many more games as we can.

Heather Boushey

Statistically speaking, the chances of moving up (the) income distribution (curve) is less than it was a decade ago. Students with debt face real concerns with the shrinking middle marketplace.

Start with last year's tax return as your starting point. If you had income or deductions on last year's return, there's a good chance you'll see the same for this year's return.

Stability is somewhat returning as some of the uncertain factors are being cleared. Chances now look higher than before that quantitative easing will be abolished next week.

Steve Allen

SSME positions NC State as a worldwide leader in developing the skills that companies like IBM are looking for in their employees. Our students will now have a chance to be part of this emerging field, opening the door for them to pursue a wide variety of services-related jobs.

Jamie Foxx

Stand-up is my heart and now I get a chance to do that and the music altogether. That's going to be great. I'm trying to be the Sammy Davis Jr. of 2005. I'm planning on going out with Cedric the Entertainer because he's got that musical bone, too.

Some of the kids that don't usually get a chance to shine got an opportunity today.

Some of the products contain medications that have no chance of working at all.

Some of that hurt in the locker room is knowing we had chances to win the game and we just didn't take it. Defensively, wow! I thought the girls were outstanding. That was championship defense we played. For the most part, we made them work for every one of their points.

Some of us played well on Saturday, some of us did not. We had a chance to win three or four matches and wound up winning only one.

Somehow, we have to create that kind of world again, where we're making the plays on the turnovers. Eight, we had a chance for. It should have been six, seven. Could have been eight. I'm talking easy. That's a good thing, too.

Some kids have never actually had the chance to walk on a nature trail and this gives them an opportunity to do so.

Some investors were willing to take a chance and get back into the stock figuring it is significantly oversold at current levels and the company reported reasonably good second quarter earnings.

That chapter is over. We've talked about how now the second season begins. I think our special teams are playing as well as they have all year. I think we have a chance to go deep in the playoffs.

That Exxon took chances with the livelihood of 32,000 people makes the conduct, from a common sense perspective, worse.

Test-tube technology gives them another chance to have a baby. But we are not encouraging women to put off their conception for too long.

Vanessa Kerry

My sister and I are thrilled to be here tonight with you all in Florida, ... and to get this chance to suggest that you get involved in this election and vote -- and hopefully that you vote for our father.

My serve is probably the strongest part of my game. I was liking my chances after I got that last break.

My son Ethan dictates terms and takes all my time. That's pretty perfect when I have the chance to let it occur.

Dick Armey

My own view is that it has a very slim chance of being scheduled on the floor,

Nat Broderick had several good chances to score as did Hardy Merrill. We're a young team, so I was happy to see us stay in the game.