Famous Quotes & Sayings

We've earned the right to take it to the next level.

Tom Renney

We've earned the privilege of feeling good about what we've done. But we have won nothing. We know we need our A-plus game in the playoffs, and now is the time that you make sure you're there when the time comes.

Bruce Bochy

He's played very well, and to be honest, he's flat-out earned this. He took it upon himself to win this job, and that's what he's done.

Tim McDonald

He's pitched 18 innings this year and hasn't given up an earned run.

Patrick McEnroe

He is the leader. He's been around long enough that he's earned that right. I love his effort, and I love his intensity.

He is someone who has earned the right to be president. He also teaches those seminars. He's a great guy with solid leadership skills.

Winston Churchill

Half my lifetime I have earned my living by selling words, and I hope thoughts

Ron Guidry

He impressed me so much. I've got a lot of respect for him, and he earned a lot from me. He knew he had to go down and pitch on a regular basis.

He earned that one tonight. He had a lot of shots, and some quality shots, down low, scrambles in front, he seems to get in the way of them.

He earned that one tonight, ... He had a lot of shots, and some quality shots, down low, scrambles in front, he seems to get in the way of them.

He earned some time tonight, that's for sure. He's obviously back in the mix.

He earned my respect. He played with more passion that the rest of the team combined.

I don't feel like we escaped with one. I feel we earned it.

I feel like we're very well prepared (for districts). In the last week, we lost to three very tough teams (St. Basil, Villa Maria, Downingtown) and got two big wins (over Nazareth) back to back. I feel like the girls have earned a lot of respect.

Frankly, we get sick of hearing it. You'd think we'd earned respect. All we can do is keep winning.

Ken Hitchcock

We want first badly. As hard as we've worked, we've earned that right. At one time, before we were decimated by injuries, we were first overall in points. Today and Friday are points we must have.

Richard Chamberlain

When you've never had much money and earned little as an actor the first two years, you tend to save your money.

Holly Lisle

I earned my writing stripes with a large man's shoebox overflowing with rejection slips... more than 100 before I got my first, 'Yes, we want this,' accompanied by a check.

Natsuo Kirino

One of my books, 'Rain Falling on My Face,' earned me the 39th Edogawa Ranpo prize. It's a very prestigious literary prize in Japan, mostly for mysteries and thrillers.

We're extremely proud of where we are. We didn't know much about Prince Edward, but we knew they earned the right to be here and we had to be ready.

This win was even more enjoyable than last week, because we had to work harder for it. We really earned this one.

Sarah Harding

We've spent two years together and we've really struggled. We honestly haven't earned very much in that time. Next month we are finally picking up something for all the hard work. I can tell you, we've all been waiting for that money for so long.

Sandra Cisneros

I felt a failure because I couldn't sustain myself from what I earned from my writing. My day jobs were what mattered, and it was hard to even get those because universities wouldn't hire me as a real writer.

Chad Harbach

I've earned my living in all sorts of terrible ways - as a janitor, a copy editor, a psychotherapist.

Kenneth Oppel

Flying into a storm, even its outer edges, did not seem like a good idea to me. And this was no ordinary tempest. Everyone on the bridge knew what it was: the Devil's Fist, a near-eternal typhoon that migrated about the North Indian basin year-round. She was infamous, and earned her name by striking airships out of the sky.

Norman Foster

In Britain, the idea one could go from blue-collar beginnings to the university was so far out, it was quite unthinkable. I took a variety of jobs to pay for tuition - from ice-cream salesman to night-club bouncer. Whatever earned the most money in the least time.

We're excited about the ones we've got going because it was a heck of a regional. These guys have earned that right.

Charlie White

When you win the Olympics, you hope that the medal that you get, that weight makes it feel like you really earned something.

Ace Frehley

It's always good to walk in a room and know everybody kind of looks up to you because I guess I've earned it.

Our fans are really good, and that last group of guys practiced and earned their opportunity, too. They did a good job.

Steven's a guy who has worked hard and has earned more playing time. That was a key play in the game, no question.

Spend your tax refund. Because, really, you earned it.

That felt good and it is long overdue. Our guys earned it. They played hard and tough.