Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chad Pennington

I know when I'm healthy, I can compete with any quarterback in this league and help this team win. To have that scenario next year is pretty exciting for me.

I'm not going to stress out over it and I'm not going to put more emphasis on wins or losses. I'm just going to focus on getting the team prepared to compete at the highest level they can.

Mark Dantonio

I'm not going to walk out of here with my head down. I'm not looking for moral victories. I'm just looking for guys who will play with toughness and will compete and I think we did that. Maybe (Penn State) thought we were going to go in the bag, but I was going to keep playing.

I'm excited to compete on TV in front of an audience. This will take video gaming to the next level.

Erik Guay

I'm really disappointed. I've been training for so long and just for that, and not to be able to compete is really frustrating. ... There's no way I would make it. I would have to ski on one leg pretty much.

I just want to be comfortable with our 'physical' level. I want to know we are physical enough to compete at the highest level.

I left a big sign on my door saying 'Don't Wake Me Up, I Have to Compete Tomorrow'.

I learned how to pitch better and how to compete better. I had a little slower velocity and learned how to throw my change-up for strikes when I needed to. That was a big help. It was something that I needed to go through.

I hope the injury will be healed in time to compete at the 2006 World Championships.

S. Truett Cathy

I have people say, 'I'll come to work for you for free,' and I tell my employees they have to compete with that.

Mark McCormack

I'm about as concerned as Jack would be if he read that I was practicing to compete in the Masters" ()

Kevin VanDam

I love what I do and you have to, to compete at this level.

Kim Williams

Their performance in the triple jump surprised me. We had practiced that event only one day. But those guys are students of the events they compete in. They were learning as they were jumping.

The issue is the wages that educators make. We can't compete with what a master's degree-prepared nurse can get in the private sector.

Jay Haas

I'm not real excited about my game right now. I can't be less than 100 percent for me to compete out here.

I'm going to go out there and compete like I always do, but at the same time I'm going to use it to develop speed for the first lap of my 1,500. I think that's a good thing. I think it's going to help me, so I'm happy Bart talked me into it.

Arnold Palmer

It's not fun when you play as poorly as I played, ... My tournaments are getting down to a very few. As far as trying to compete in major championships such as the Open and other tournaments, this is it. I'm through doing it. I'm not going to do it anymore.

Eighty dollars is a 'wow' number ? I don't think there's any way J&J can rationally compete with that.

Steve Simmons

Everyone is going to have an equal opportunity to compete for time on the field and positions.

Everyone on this team contributes. When everyone steps up, we can compete with everybody.

Everyone always wants the most tackles, the most sacks, the most interceptions. When you compete with those guys, it makes you better. But it's all in good fun. Everyone's friends. I'm just as happy for those guys when they do well as they are for me when I succeed.

Sean Burke

Everybody wants to play. It's fun when you are playing, and when you're not, you have to find a role and find some way to contribute. As far as competition goes, you compete every day with yourself probably harder than anybody, so the other stuff is just part of it.

Brad Lidge

Everybody's into it, everybody's giving 100 percent. Nobody's letting down at all. It feels great to compete in these games.

The big question in everybody's mind is whether entities that proved themselves incompetent to handle Hurricane Katrina can become competent by the summer of 2006. So far, we've seen no evidence of that.

George Romero

There's this Hollywood mentality that we have to compete or have effects or have a star... it's hard to get past that stuff.

These old mills like this, they had their day, but they just couldn't compete anymore.

These were a couple of tough losses. But we showed we can compete with them and we're going to have to (today) and probably in the playoffs. We're the top two teams in the league.

These things happen from the top down, and from the top there was a sense of humor and a confidence and competence that you don't question.

Martin Jones

This is a very important game for us and a win is essential if we are to compete for promotion.

This is kind of what I wanted. You get three or four games right away. You get to compete and get some games in and get some experience. They are not gimme games, these are games that we could lose as well. All three of these teams made districts last year.

Once the doctors told me I was healthy, I knew it was just a matter of time before I was able to get back out there and compete for nine innings. I knew I would be back.

Once they're officially in the league, they can compete right away.

After we did that, we knew we could compete with anybody.