Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lawrence has a chance to be the national player of the year, and with that comes another degree of responsibility. He's not naturally a vocal guy. He has to step up and become a vocal leader, and lead by example every day.

Daniela Hantuchova

I went for some stupid shots and was not patient enough. If you don't take your chances and she starts to feel she's getting on top, it's so hard to stop her. I didn't play the right shots the right way.

Chris Carpenter

I went back out to go and they weren't going to take a chance with an 8-0 lead,

Paul Casey

I welcome any chance I have to defend a title. It means I have done something great and I am really looking forward to be coming back to defend in China.

I was very, very pleased. It was better than what I expected. I knew that my front two runners (Johnson and Griffith) would have a chance finishing one and two. For my team to have runners coming in one, two, three and four was more than I could hope for. So, I was very, very pleased with everybody's effort.

I was wrong. Maybe I should've grabbed him and took my chances putting him on the line. I'll do it next time.

I was a little nervous coming into a tie game. I knew it was my job to get three outs, keep the game tied, and give us a chance to win. I had a good slider, and I was able to do that. These are very important games. I'm glad I could help.

Dwayne Roloson

I was just trying to focus on the puck and give our guys a chance to win. You have to control the things you can control and for me, that's stopping the puck.

Jack Johnson

I was just saying goodbye. They had a lot of fun with me and I had a lot of fun with them and it was my last chance to be on the ice with them, so I thought I would say goodbye.

I was just really proud of how hard we fought down to the last minute of the game, realizing we still had a chance to win.

Jay Thomas

I was just happy to play. We are not going to hang our heads after this loss, because in the end we had a chance to win it and played a good game.

I was just glad we got one. Finally we have a chance to control our own destiny.

Jermaine Dye

I was just excited to be there, just having fun. You just never know if you're going to get that chance again, ... Nine years later, 10 years later or whatever, I think I kind of knew what it took to get back to the playoffs and win.

I think they have a very good chance to win. I like their depth and the young talent is unbelievable.

I think they have a good chance tomorrow.

Tiffany Evans

Our 3,200 relay did awesome. Our coaches told us we have a chance to be better than we were last year, which is exciting. We weren't pushed at this meet, so I think we can go much faster.

Right now, that's the kind of game we need to play. We need to play low-scoring games. We don't have the horses to score four or five goals, but I like our chances if we keep it close.

Julia Mancuso

Right now my skiing is going really well. I'm excited. Every event I'm entered I'm looking to win. I don't know what my chances are, but I'm going to give it my best.

Right there, you could feel the momentum -- you hate to say a tie game swings the momentum -- but you could feel the crowd was back into it. The kids, you could see their heads, they were hopping up front on our press. Right then I knew we had a chance to win.

Research shows that if you can provide people with a safe environment where they can learn new life skills, they have a 75 percent chance of staying clean. If we have no place to send our clients in recovery, then we're setting them up for failure.

Research shows that early literacy is critical. Students who come from more affluent, better educated families have a better chance in the early years to become literate. Education is significantly about opportunity, and our students have these opportunities and make good use of them.

Remember, the Democratic Party used to be a coalition of Northern liberals and Southern conservatives - and we lost that. I think here's a chance to start to win that back.

Pipeline is unlike any wave in the world, unique in every way. So I think it's great that we were given this opportunity. It's like our chance to shine.

Chris Young

Physically, I felt good. I probably could have gone longer. With our bullpen, I'll take our chances most nights.

Donald Rumsfeld

reduce the chances that the U.S. has to track down and deal with the people...who have killed so many Americans.

Redding Christian is a very good team and they're coached extremely well. I think we had some chances but we missed out on them.

Rebounds just killed us in the first half. When you give a team two, three chances at scoring, it's going to hurt you.

Jose Maria

Real Madrid created their chances and we couldn't have done anymore. I had the feeling we were going to be struck by an avalanche,

Regulators have picked out two points this year: encouraging fund inflow to the market and revving up studies of new derivative products. The index has a good chance to test 1,300 this week.

Releasing a record is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the promotion of the product, but you have to play the game if you are to have a chance of competing in the market place.

Our positions are considerably different. We shall see today whether there is a chance for creating a middle ground.

Scott Gomez

Patty took over right from the get-go. We need that. That's his job. He's a goal-scorer. He's had tons of chances in recent games. When he got that first one, you could tell he was on a roll.

Payton has that unorthodox delivery that he throws with and we don't worry about match ups when he's out there. When you have a pitcher like that throwing strikes then we'll take our chances on being able to get out of it.