Famous Quotes & Sayings

We played hard. We just don't have the personnel to compete in something like this right now.

Mark Recchi

We played hard (Saturday). Eventually, we're going to find ways to win. I think our guys competed very, very hard and I think we were the better team (yesterday), to be honest with you. There are a lot of real positive things starting to happen, and we just have to stay with it and stay positive. If we compete like this, we'll eventually turn this thing around.

Nigel Mansell

Grand Prix Masters drivers have reached the top of the ladder and have nothing left to prove. We can compete without fear of offending anyone.

For our firms to compete today and in the future, we need more research and development into how to manufacture things better, faster and cheaper,

For them to compete actively, they'll have to radically change, ... They'll still do OK on the mainframes end, but in open systems, they'll be facing, I believe, a losing battle.

Hicham Guerrouj

If I am to compete in it it is only if I feel I can win,

I called a timeout and tried to light a fire under them. We continued to compete and we responded in the stretch run.

I definitely liked the effort. If our guys compete like that on a nightly basis, I don't know how many games we have left but I know we're going to be in position to win every game.

Janica Kostelic

I definitely don't feel well. There's no reason to compete while I'm feeling like this. I'm very tired and I'm not 100 percent sure I'll start tomorrow.

Morgan Pressel

I can't wait for the season to start, to be able to fully compete and be a part of the rookie race.

I don't think there's any question he's going into the position to compete for the job. That was made clear.

I dreamed big as a kid, but I never thought in a million years that in a span of a week, I'd be able to compete in the Olympics and be at the NFL combine.

I am proud of the guys. We tied for the West Division Championship. That's a heck of an accomplishment. Are we disappointed that we weren't able to win it out right at home in the last two games? I don't think there is any question. Our guys have put themselves in a position to compete for the conference championship.

I am now writing to seek confirmation of the provenance of the software you have developed in order to compete with Focus. Our main concern relates to the speed with which you have developed your product.

I don't want to think about ending my season. And a lot of that is because I've enjoyed this team so much. They're fun to go to practice with, they're fun to travel with, they're fun to compete with.

I don't think we can design a system that can compete with Mother Nature. What we're saying is that we are going to do whatever is necessary to make sure we have stronger and better levee systems than we've ever had.

Joe Girardi

He's not going to get the innings he needs to get. He's a starter, and he's behind. I told him, 'It's kind of a speed bump. When you had that injury, it was a speed bump. You're the one who determines when you're going to get back.' ... He's not ready enough to compete as a starter.

How far we go this year will depend on how we hit. I can't see us being out of a game with our pitching and defense. If we hit we're going to have a tremendous year. If we don't hit, we'll probably end up 14-8, which we've been for four years in a row now. I'll be very disappointed if we don't compete seriously for the league title.

Wendell Phillips

How prudently we proud men compete for nameless graves, while now and then some starveling of late forgets himself into immortality

Mark Sanchez

I completely understand. You don't lose your spot because you're injured. Now I just have to do everything I can to be ready to compete in camp.

Jim Boeheim

I compete just as hard now as when I was younger,

I do feel bad. But we all know what happened. It was wrong and I wasn't happy about it. But the situation turned out better for me. I'm wanted by someone else, and I'm inheriting a team that can compete for a championship.

I think it is terrific. I'm so happy for him because he has worked so hard to get himself back into a condition where he can compete at this level. That is a testament to the type of guy that he is. We are ecstatic that he is participating in our camp.

He knows now he can compete with anyone.

He's just now realizing that you have to compete and get after it every day.

Jason Varitek

He seems upbeat and he's here so I'm not going to make a big issue out of it. I guarantee you, if he's here in uniform, he's going to compete because he's done nothing but compete throughout his career.

Historically, they've gone after donations kind of hat in hand and they've realized that they've got to compete with these people.

I thought we were really back on our heels from the jump and didn't really compete with a very, very good George Washington team in the first half at all.

It is a great opportunity for our players to compete in what should be a fun tournament. Each school will have two teams and play four games each and the winners of the two brackets will play for the tournament championship. Everyone will get a lot of playing time and it is a great way to start off the spring.

I think the end of last season helped me, but here (at Ohio State) you have to compete with a lot of good defensive linemen, ... I could have started since my freshman year and still not have solidified my starting spot this year. I think I am more of an overachiever than opposed to a great football player. That's why I am more of a hustler, a player that runs to the ball.

(Lakewood) is solid. They aren't individuals. They play well together. I think we can compete with anyone, but we didn't play our game, and we started forcing shots when we got behind.

Geoff Smith

The people that were watching us for 10 years telling us why it wouldn't work and they wouldn't invest in it and thought that that was the wrong way to compete were a little foolhardy.

We just have to come out and compete for four quarters, every single play,