Famous Quotes & Sayings

Christo

The decision to use only the name Christo was made deliberately when we were young because it is difficult for one artist to get established and we wanted to put all the chances on our side.

The debate may not have changed significantly the chances of victory of the two coalitions.

Todd Helton

We stayed in it, but they did little things to win. We didn't do that. They had some big hits and, of course, I had a couple chances to help us out and didn't do it. It's frustrating.

We disagree with the FDA's conclusion about our drug, ... But we understand they made a scientific decision, and courts tend to defer back to the agency. ... It seemed like the chances that we would be successful in court were small.

Frank Rijkaard

We are not going to change our style and will start the game as we do every game, looking for an early goal. We just have to continue creating chances and the goals will come.

We are confident in our chances and we try not to look in the rear-view mirror. We are only focused on our own planning.

Troy pitched well enough to win. We had two or three chances to win that game. I was pleased about that.

Thomas Hill

We need to work on staging events to minimize the chances of future disturbances.

You know it's the kiss of death, you get a lot of shots, maybe a few more chances than the other team and then they get the goal. That happens a lot in the regular season and in the playoffs. Hats off to them. They played a strong game and we feel fortunate coming out with the win.

Tomas Vokoun

We've been getting some two-on-one chances or breakaways, but we're not taking the shots. We're shooting too much from the sides. Any goalie in the NHL is good enough to stop those.

Our kids really competed. If we can eliminate a few mistakes, we're going to give ourselves chances to win games. I'm really happy with the way they're improving and competing.

Our infield got a lot of lead runners and a lot of outs at second and third. Instead of taking the easy out at first, we were taking the difficult chances and making them. That really, really made a difference.

Phillip Daniels

Our chances went up. But they have good coaches, and they adjusted.

Bobby Bowden

Our chances of winning the conference championship five years ago was 95 percent, ... Now it's down to 50-50.

Robert Ballard

Our chances for rain are diminishing and it looks like that will hold. We're sort of at the tail end, not out of the woods yet. But overall we're doing pretty good.

Our chances are very good. There aren't but about five or six teams that will be right there for the medals. We have as good a chance as anybody.

Our chances are much better than in the previous two years, (but) we still go in as an underdog.

Raymond Felton

Our chances are great. We are a great team.

Scott Walker

Over half the game was special teams, and that leads to a lot of trouble to get the flow of the game going. I think we had quality chances to get to it ... It's something we're going to have to work on.

Over our 21-game season we improved five wins over last season and we had chances to win five other games. It is definitely an improvement but it will take the girls working on things during the summer to continue.

Our power play hung in there. Even though we didn't get the ultimate reward of a goal, we had possession time in the offensive zone, we had shots, we had scoring chances. If they're working at it and doing the things you need to do to create chances but not scoring, it's still positive for your team.

Chris Duhon

Our formula for success is our defense. When they're shooting plus-50 percent each game, that limits our chances to win.

Our goalie kept us in it and we had a ton of chances in the third period. We just couldn't score.

(Our girls) won every single individual and relay event, which hasn't been done in recent history. We just have really strong talent as far as girls go. We have top swimmers, so we took some chances on the relays. We were able to step up and win all three of them. It was a very exciting meet for us.

Our game plan for this game, we have as much stuff in right now as we do in midseason. We are going to load it up and open it up on offense. We may try and take some chances we normally don't take because we are going to try and put some points on the board.

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'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).

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.

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.

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.

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.

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