Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lindsay Thompson

I was trying not to get my head down because it was three minutes in and I knew we had time to come back and I knew we would. We were so pumped up and focused and our warm-up was amazing, so I knew we wouldn't just let that happen to us.

Paul Jones

I was trying to watch all three of them. I was focused on the 8 (First Wicked Lady) and then I glanced back because the colt was in the lead. Then I watched him go all the way to the wire.

I was happy with the poll. I never imagined that we would be ranked No. 1 before the season. ... This group of kids is focused on making it to the finals.

Jeanine Pirro

I was in a rush, ... I had a job to do, OK. I had a mission. I've been focused my whole life.

I think our teams are somewhat similar in terms of talent and playing style, but they are much more experienced. I think it's going to come down to whether I can keep my girls focused and composed. We have to keep the nerves out.

I think most of the time we're very competitive. When the girls are focused and come ready to play, we're very competitive.

Xavier Nady

I still give away too many at-bats. I have to learn to stay focused on every pitch. It's hard to do.

Tyrus Thomas

We have to take every opponent seriously, but we were kind of focused on playing Connecticut. You have to take every opponent seriously. These are really tougher games to get up for, because we're supposed to win these games.

We have to stay focused on Monmouth. We have to protect our home court. That is so important in this league.

Will Bynum

We have to stay focused and play hard the whole game.

We don't come out focused and work hard every day, and it shows in the game.

Jack Baldwin

We really played well, especially in the second half. At halftime, we talked about staying focused and about playing our game. And that's what the girls did. Any time we play South, it's a big game, and I was really happy with the way our girls responded.

We don't get into neighbor-to-neighbor problems. If you get folks focused on something else, little problems will go away.

Those kids will always remember that game, even I am going to always remember it, but it is still just one game. I heard one player tell the team not to get a big head. We just have to stay focused like we have been.

Tom Vilsack

those who are focused on security and those who are focused on hope and optimism.

We were just real focused and composed. We were really prepared for this team.

We were just looking for a way to get back in the game emotionally, get energized. That's all we focused on at halftime.

We didn't come out focused enough, we weren't making smart plays.

Tommy Haas

When you serve for a match and you don't get that game and it's 5-all, it is tough to get yourself focused again. I thought he might be frustrated.

We are 100 percent focused on improving our top line through great product. We are in the midst of a turnaround and we know that will take time.

We're not thinking about the past and what happened last year or two years ago. We're just focused on Marquette.

(Nicholson) did real well (today). He fought a tough kid that was undefeated. He went out there and focused on his style.

Scott Brown

Nearly one in ten Americans are still out of work. And still, the President and Congress are focused on ramming through their health-care bill, whatever it takes, whatever the cost.

On the ice, he's nerves of steel. He has fun out there, but he just likes to stay as focused as he can.

Adam Gilchrist

On reflection, I think I was too focused on saving the game, ... I should have played naturally. I was too entrenched in a match-saving mindset.

Jonathan Papelbon

I was focused on results. I went out there and tried to get the first hitter out every inning and set the tempo.

Because we focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion

Jess Glynne

I find it hard to write with writers sometimes because of their way of writing. Some are heavily focused on structure, but I have more of a 'Let's go with it' mindset. I like to be creative, and when I hear something that inspires me, I'll come up with a melody, a lyric to that melody, and take it from there. I try to keep it open.

If anything, Tuesday's game will make us more focused for Saturday.

I don't think it's a Wal-Mart problem. It's a demographic problem. If you were focused on the moderate-income sector, you were disappointed.

Tommy Amaker

For us right now, as I told our kids, we've moved on from what happened in the past. We're focused on what's in front of us. We put in the effort, and we are looking forward.

For what they went through, my hat's off to those kids. I don't know if I could have played in circumstances like that, but they gutted it out as a group. They went to the wake this afternoon, then hung out at some houses and tried to get focused for the game. From start to finish, I thought they were into it. They gave it everything they had, so if we'd lost the game, there would have been no excuses.

Her scoring numbers are actually a little down from last year. Part of it is because we have other players who can score, but the main reason is that Jessi has focused on getting her teammates more involved.