Famous Quotes & Sayings

I feel real honored. All my hard work has paid off. The whole recruiting process was real stressful. I made my mind up about a month ago. Temple is close to home, and they have a great coaching staff.

I feel like the team just gets closer and closer every year. Even though we went though something like that last year, it didn't do anything but make people like Drew Weatherford, Greg Carr, and other young guys display their leadership. It really gets you excited about the next year.

I feel more mature. Last year, I was in a close match, panicked and got beat. I learned my lesson. I don't panic in a close match. I do what's necessary to win.

I feel like we've been so close every year. I feel that this is our year to do it.

I feel like I'm so close to playing good. I've been seeing shots the last month-and-a-half that I didn't see most of the other parts of the summer. Yes, it is out of nowhere, but I've seen progression lately, for sure.

I feel like I'm so close to playing good, ... I've been seeing shots the last month-and-a-half that I didn't see most of the other parts of the summer. Yes, it is out of nowhere, but I've seen progression lately, for sure.

I did miss that rush you get when you close a game. But I was able to prove I could do the job.

I can't really worry about those things. I just have to get ready for this week and hope I get close to the playing time I did last week.

Jeff Allen

I can't even get in to watch it. I have been wanting to. But, it's a closed debate.

Carlos Beltran

If I was close to 100 percent, I'd be on the field. It's still tight. It's no good for me to go out and play. That's how I feel. When I try to run full speed, it doesn't feel good. I don't feel 100 percent ready to get on the field.

If I was at fault, I could see paying. But I wasn't . I told the guys at work, if you're even close to an accident, get out of there because you're going to get a bill.

Bedford Park is the ideal location for industrial users looking for close proximity to transportation and a deep labor pool.

Because growth is looking good and financial conditions are good, they'll keep moving up. But they're close to the end.

Because of our struggles we take nothing for granted. We've all taken our lumps together. We've been so close the past two years and are just now starting to get some respect in this league.

James Heckman

Chicago is an exciting place which renews itself. The workshop system encourages close reading and frank discussions of papers and ideas.

By the end of the first day, we expect to be at the point where we can have it inspected and close the walls in on Sunday with insulation and wall board.

By Sunday night, I'm hoping that we're going to have a pretty darn close look to what we're going to have on Wednesday. We're still trying some things, putting some guys in situations maybe they're not ready for, but the only way we're going to find out is to put them in there.

By Saturday night, the numbers were high enough to close (school) Monday and Sunday School at Trinity Lutheran Church.

Scott Gomez

By no means is this series even close to being over.

Brian Dawkins

By no means is this locker room downbeat. We understand what we should have done this past Monday. Give them credit for winning the game, but we understand what should've taken place and that shouldn't even have been a close game.

Bill Cowher

By no means is this a team to be written off. If you back a competitor into a corner, they are going to come out fighting. ... It is going to be a close football game. It always is.

By no means are we even close to being finished.

But usually I just spit it out there and it comes out in a way that you've never said it before and you're closer to having it finished or whatever.

Brian Sabean

Hopefully, it won't ruin a friendship. Obviously, he's in hated Dodger blue. I'm sure he'll be having a lot of pasta dinners with Tommy (Lasorda). Levity aside, it is an interesting flip of fate. You guys know how close we are personally, how hard we worked professionally.

Hopefully, it'll pay off this year and hopefully next year, too. We've got some juniors out there who need to be in those close games. We need to learn how to finish them. Every one of these (close games) is a learning experience for all of us, myself included.

Hopefully by Saturday I'll be close to 100 percent and ready to play, or as close to 100 percent as possible.

Jim Tressel

He's very passionate about being a great quarterback. And every day he gets closer to it.

Julie White

He's very close to his dad, his step-dad and his stepmom,

He's trying as hard as he can. He ran a pretty good time today, I think that's pretty close to his best. I'm pleased with that.

Chuck D.

He's working hard and getting closer to (2 minutes).

He threw all his pitches, and it was as close to a normal routine as I have seen.

He (Thomas) started to make a move on me into one, he had such a good run I actually had to close the door on him and hope he wasn't going to turn me around.

He's the only player I trusted. I never had to make a secondary call. We had a lot of interceptions, close to 15, because he put players in the right position.