Famous Quotes & Sayings

I'm here to compete and do whatever I can.

Most of the schools that go to this are much larger schools. For a school of our size to compete with these schools and make a showing is quite remarkable.

That was a good win. We've been working toward this. For us to be able to compete with these big public schools that train year-round ... I'm real proud of the girls.

I wasn't comfortable putting him out there in the starting lineup. He's yet to scrimmage in the full-court yet and if you look at the number of days he's been out, it's quite a few. I was concerned that if he would go out there and try to play, that we could now lose him for another five games down the road. I want to see him get out there and compete and go up and down in a scrimmage first.

I wasn't comfortable putting him out there in the starting lineup, ... He's yet to scrimmage in the full-court yet and if you look at the number of days he's been out, it's quite a few. I was concerned that if he would go out there and try to play, that we could now lose him for another five games down the road. I want to see him get out there and compete and go up and down in a scrimmage first.

I would like him to come in and play right away. We want to get everyone in here and let them compete (for spots).

I would like to have a good season this year. But more than that, I want to compete in the state tournament.

Phillip Fulmer

Most of our questions are about second-team positions so ... you can continue to compete for those. The one or two that are first-team positions, yeah, we'd like to have those settled.

Most importantly, we have more support than any handheld system has ever had that has had to compete with the Playstation brand.

Dominique Moceanu

I was very hungry to compete internationally when I was 10 years old, and I was good enough to compete, so that part never made me afraid or worried at all. When I was at my peak, around 12 and 13, I won my junior national and senior national titles back to back.

Courtney Kupets

I was in a lot of pain going through the competition, so it wasn't the most enjoyable to compete in. But one thing I had was determination and I was very proud I could finish the meet.

I think I get the fire to compete from my mother and my father had the skills and the passion to play. I get the heart from her and he had all the skills.

It feels great knowing I'm going to play with people I know. In a couple of years, maybe next year, we should compete for a national title.

It feels really good, this is my second U.S. title, especially running a fast time. It was good to see a lot of fast times from the young U.S. guys too; it shows that we're making progress and can compete on the international scene.

I think out of the four (titles), this is most satisfying. We lost 14 seniors and were pegged as a team that couldn't compete for the title.

I think our players know that if they are working hard and executing, they can compete with anyone.

We don't come to Miami to play in the Peach Bowl. We come to compete for national championships.

We don't want to make excuses. Even though those guys are out, we have to put five guys out on the floor. I think this team is good enough and deep enough to still go out there and compete and win a couple of games.

We're always going to be competitive on price with Southwest because we compete with them around the country.

Larry Brown

We got close, but did not get it done. But it was fun watching them compete and watching the younger guys.

We have stretches in every game where we don't score. We have a lack of focus. We make some things difficult that don't need to be. Every day we talk about it. I've been a little lax on them in practice. We need to compete a little more in practice.

Martin O'Malley

I think it would be an extreme poverty indeed if there weren't more than one person willing to compete for the presidential nomination of the Democratic Party.

I think I've got a chance. We compete for the position, now he's hurt. Whatever they want me to do I will do.

Mark Thompson

You know if you want to win and want to compete in this competition, this is what you have to do in the finals.

We expect to compete for a championship. We expect that every year.

John Gibbons

We expect to compete all year long. In saying that, we haven't done anything yet. Talk is cheap.

Judy Johnson

We can't compete with Dubuque or Springfield (Ill.), but we can make it a more modern museum. (The current museum) is wonderful and it has lots of neat things, but it's static.

We were very fortunate to get a Big 12 school and Houston, a strong local draw, here and get about 20,000 fans. As long as you're not trying to compete with the big boys, it is possible to do well.

Colin Cooper

We'll compete in the set pieces (against the Bulls) and I'm excited about what we can do on attack.

We were looking to improve on last week's conference game and work on some things at this tournament, ... If the kids improve their defense and passing, they can compete with any team.

Wes Newton

We are better this year. Now we just have to compete well with the big programs in the state and move up to their level.

We're a little young again. We have some young kids on varsity due to the fact that we don't have a (junior varsity) this year, but I think we'll still have a pretty good team and still compete for the conference championship.

We played most of the game like we weren't nervous, but we have to learn to be the aggressor. We can't get discouraged. We have to keep working. We can compete with the teams in this region.