Famous Quotes & Sayings

Clint Hurdle

You'd think if you handled him, your chances of winning are better. We were able to handle him. We weren't able to handle some of the other guys.

At the moment, the chances of passing this package in one go look slim. Efforts are being invested to try and garner a majority but let's not have any illusions.

Different guys have different things that they're going to do. I'm not really sure as far as what everybody's doing. You have to see who the coach is. Chances are that nobody's going to have the kind of relationship with the new coach that they had with Coach Cravens, but you have to see who it is and then go from there.

Consolation games are tough, just by their nature. We got off to a slow start, and Dartmouth took it to us. We had our chances in the third period.

The result should have been different. We played well enough to win but we lost too many chances at goal.

Elton Brand

There's some players out there who are very deserving, with more wins. And that plays into it. If we had some more wins, then I think my chances would be really high.

There's no question that people way overestimate their chances of winning. Wanting something to be true makes people more likely to think it is true.

There's no moral victory. We lost the game. We had chances and we didn't finish it. We didn't make the plays. It doesn't matter how we lost, we lost and they won.

I feel a lot better, like I'm in better shape. When that comes, obviously, the chances and the opportunities do, too.

I don't think this means that Europe is moving forward on creating a data retention law any time soon. I think the chances are still slim at best. This latest plan only further muddies the issue.

Lindy Ruff

He's in on four or five chances every night. The odds right there aren't where they should be because he doesn't need that many chances. I think he's put a little pressure on himself to get the first marker on the board.

I'm very disappointed in the first team. Their focus wasn't there because they've had some success in the past and they were overconfident. They think they can just show up. I hope they get focused (today) and can make a good run at (the title). I like our chances from any of my teams.

Michael Roberts

In cloning, if you put in another nucleus and mess around removing things, chances are you're disturbing this pattern. You might get a messed-up placenta.

Eddie Jones

I knew if we could somehow take him away from his game or make it tough for him to score, our chances of winning the game were high.

Lindsay Davenport

I knew that if it wasn't in two sets, that my chances were significantly reduced.

I'll be honest with you. If I'd have been in the fourth year of my contract, if I'd have had one year left on my deal, I probably would have done it. You don't get that many chances to win.

Steve Sampson

I like the way Cornell Glen finished his chances in the second half. He was very down on himself at halftime and the guys picked him up. He wanted to make a statement in the second half and I think he did.

I'm an eternal optimist. I'm hopeful that it'll happen. The chances are 50-50 at best.

If the place looks like a million bucks, it's well-run, and the trucks are well-maintained, chances are they are going to treat your goods the same way. If it's a mess, the opposite is probably true.

If she's playing like she was today, she can be a one man team. When you give any team three or four chances after shots like we were giving them, they are going to hit those shots.

I had a couple of chances late and didn't make the putts, but you can't be disappointed with 65 around here.

Jack Roush

I had all but written off our chances to get in three races ago. I was thinking 'building to next year' all the way. But they've got it turned around now. It's going to be a horse race.

If you can be patient, chances are you'll be able to sell it and probably for the price you want. You might have to go a little lower than you thought, but mostly, I think if you hang in there, you can get what you want.

If we've got 300 people, they'll probably stay on the sidewalk. If we've got 3,000, they're probably going to be in a couple traffic lanes. If we have 10,000, chances are we'll close down some streets.

If Wagner had signed (before Ryan), I think our chances of getting this guy would have been nil,

Mo Ibrahim

If you are African, the more educated you are, the less chances you have of getting a job.

If you get one, chances are you're going to get most of them. These guys aren't big on loyalty. If you pick one of these guys up, generally they turn on their friends. They think they're going to get a better deal. If you find one, you generally find the rest.

Mike Shanahan

If you're not improving . . . chances are you're not going to win.

Joe Girardi

If you're a prospect, chances are there is going to be more than one shot.

If you're poor, your chances of ending up on death row increase dramatically. If you're black, your chances of ending up on death row increase dramatically.

Laurence Maroney

If you're a first-rounder, it's like, why stay? I feel the only thing you can do is hurt your chances next year by getting hurt.

If you know that this many people have voted on this supplier as the best, then your chances of having a good travel experience are increased.

If you just analyze, historically, the chances of getting two quarters of more than a 5 percent gain in the dollar index, it has happened only two times since the '70s, so it's very rare.