Bring 'em on. No one expects us to go in there and win, except our team. We're competitors.


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DAVE JOPPIE
Walpole is a team in our division so this is a good win for us. (Walpole) has a young team but we ra...
FRANK BARBUTO
No cricket team in the world depends on one or two players. The team always plays to win.
VIRAT KOHLI
The most athletic team there is in this conference tournament. In order for Texas College to win, we...
ANDRE PAYNE
Each one of us has to look in the mirror and simplify things - do our little things that everybody i...
RYAN SMYTH
Hopefully being on television will bring out the best in us. No doubt, it gives us more exposure and...
TEVESTER ANDERSON
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HEIDI DEERY
This year's team is a new team. But that is not the mentality our competitors will have (against) us...
DAVE MILLS
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Even though this is late in an election year, there is no way we can go forward except together and ...
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We were trying to win seven matches, and maybe steal 103, but we couldn't get it done today. They ar...
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There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no insurmount...
ELBERT HUBBARD
There's no resentment on our team, our team feeling slighted because [George Mason] got all the atte...
BILLY DONOVAN
Business is war. I go out there, I want to kill the competitors. I want to make their lives miserabl...
KEVIN O'LEARY
Business is war. I go out there, I want to kill the competitors. I want to make their lives miserabl...
KEVIN O'LEARY
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It's really tough to figure out why we didn't play well early. We had a good week of practice and it...
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[The win] was huge. Any time a team does that it is a big deal, for us, especially. We've got our ba...
PETE MACKANIN
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We got spun out and had to go the rear. I have to thank my guys for getting us back in there and giv...
JEFF AGNEW
There is no "i" in team but there is in win
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ANDRE JOHNSON
It's the evolution of our team, trying to go to that next level. It's a natural progression, and our...
GREG JOHNSON
The nature of our team is that we depend on our doubles a lot. We have a balanced team. For us to be...
JEFF HOLMAN
Bring 'Em In
BUDDY GUY
I think everyone needs to win their one-on-ones. When you look at film, there were so many games whe...
JAKE HUTTON
We know that team was 0-6 and just for those guys to come in here and get a win would have been deva...
ALLEN IVERSON
I couldn't be more proud of our team and how we competed in this tournament. We did everything tonig...
BRAD HOLLAND
For us to hang in there against the number one team in the state like that ... I'm just so proud of ...
GRAN ROE
Every one want to win and to go the final, and we are not except of that point of view.
BORIS PODKORYTOV
We can go out there with nothing to lose because nobody really gave us a chance to even win a game i...
CHARLIE BELL
I just hoped to go in there and give us a chance to win. I didn't expect to go five scoreless. I jus...
KAMERON LOE
No one writes dialect better than Flannery O'Connor. No one should even try.
DAVID SEDARIS
I was just trying to make something happen for our team. We were down 11 and needed something. This ...
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We were happy to get at least one win while we were down here, and make it to Saturday. We would've ...
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MILES AVERY
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SASA CUIC
(In the win against) Mississippi State, when he struck out the last batter to end the game, he wasn'...
CRAIG RODRIGUEZ
I say, bring 'em on, they're good.
JANE LAWRENCE
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T. C. BOYLE
Our goal was to get the win. This was an important win for us. I didn't expect to go three innings b...
CHAN HO PARK
Bring 'em on. We compete every day and every way.
HARRY MITCHELL
There is no 'i' in team but there is in win.
MICHAEL JORDAN
They were coming in here ready to give us one more big shot. They had the adrenaline going early and...
BARBARA STEVENS
It's like a mini Iowa-Iowa State.
CONNOR JOSTES
I'm sure he did that on purpose.
CONNOR JOSTES
The protection was there and the receivers were just running routes. When those two things combine, ...
CONNOR JOSTES
We have everybody back, so we don't have to teach the basic stuff. We're working on advanced stuff. ...
CONNOR JOSTES
The defense is the heart of our team. The defense has carried us in practice. When things aren't goi...
CONNOR JOSTES
I knew they were a good team. We got the No. 1 seed our district, but I think all four of us were 14...
DAVE KERSCHBAUMER
I think it (Kansas win) gives us confidence from our Texas loss. Iowa State is a tough environment, ...
MARLIES GIPSON
We played as soft as a team can be. They were tougher mentally, physically and there was no way we w...
DOC RIVERS
I think (Georgia) knows the kind of team that's coming their way and it's not a team that's not gonn...
ALEX GUERRERO
No one thought we could win this game except for the guys in that locker room. We knew if we wanted ...
BEN ROETHLISBERGER
There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really ins...
KIN HUBBARD
There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really in...
KIN HUBBARD
There was a bunch of pressure to win here. I think it's a huge achievement for us and the team and G...
ANDY LALLY
It was really great to see us come back and win this one. It really showed me some character by our ...
DALE LORTZ
We're just happy to be in the playoffs. It's a whole new season now. We've got to go out there and b...
CHAMIQUE HOLDSCLAW
I think we were timely in our shots dropping tonight, and that's what you gotta do if you're going t...
FRAN DUNPHY
This team is a great team, and a team that knows how to win. Our coaches put us in position to win w...
DAVID GIVENS
They literally do nothing except bring the item to us.
EDWARD GORKES
If we win one we're in. If we win both, we win the conference. We're focused on Senior. We need to t...
CHAD OLSON
It was good for us to get a win to build some confidence for our team. I was proud of the team effor...
STEVE WILLIAMS
God expects us to toil, work hard and exert ourselves in the pursuit of our goals
SUNDAY ADELAJA
It would have been nice to win this one, but Hastings had a nice team. There were no easy points out...
TOM SANVIK
It shows our fans we have what it takes to win and it shows the conference we're still in it to win ...
MATT SIEGLE
We want to go into the playoffs on a high, playing the style of basketball Coach expects us to play.
VINCE CARTER
Bring 'em on. The neighborhood park would be fine.
CARNELL WILLIAMS
There were no gates, no lights, no bells, no stop signs to warn of an oncoming train, ... One month ...
RYAN MOORE
We forced the game even though we were playing away from Alumni Field. Our team was still looking to...
BOBBY CLARK
No one except Hollywood stars and very rich Texans wore Indian jewelry. And there was a plethora of ...
RUSSELL MEANS
I was proud of our team. Rucker gave us a battle, but we held on and earned the win.
JENNIFER HARDIN
Any way you slice it, they were better than us, ... I hope they go on and win it.
CURT SCHILLING
When I go out there, I have no pity on my brother. I'm out there to win.
JOE FRAZIER
It was a big-time win for us. We went through a little bit of adversity with our team that we were a...
DANIEL FREEMAN
We've sort of came from nowhere this year. We were picked fifth in our conference (Olympic) and no o...
DAN WATSON
We're paying attention to what is going on out there. It's our policy to not comment on our competit...
CINDY GORDON
Earlier, there was no question who was going to win this league. There was no question that no team ...
BRACEY WRIGHT
Forget our record. We feel like we can play with anybody. We can say we got our first win behind us....
KIRK MORRISON
One of things I looked at was our ability to use the bench. It's important we are able to bring our ...
ANDY ROBINSON
One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no one can lay a hand on our dreams.
E. V. LUCAS
This is beautiful, and it was just a great team effort to bring home another gold medal for our coun...
CASSIE CAMPBELL
I'm as disappointed as everybody else on my team. We wanted to go into the holidays with a win. We'l...
ALLEN IVERSON
No one expects the goalkeeper to make the save.
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There were a lot of older guys on our team and I grew up watching them. Suddenly I was there playing...
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Accepting oneself does not preclude an attempt to become better.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don't s...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
Mrs. Hopewell had no bad qualities of her own but she was able to use other people's in such a const...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
Marry for love. But also choose to marry a man or woman who you love that treats you with the ultima...
JULIEANNE O'CONNOR
There will be a time when love is beautiful and passionate and nothing else will exist but you and t...
JULIEANNE O'CONNOR
Where you come from is gone, where you thought you were going to was never there, and where you are ...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
To love without ownership, to love with total trust and faith in that very love, to love with the sa...
JULIEANNE O'CONNOR
My feeling on the subject of sex with a man is - don't give it up unless you're willing to give him ...
JULIEANNE O'CONNOR
Life is surreal. When you step back and really take a look at it, the irony is absolute.
JULIEANNE O'CONNOR
Ladies, you have a ton of power if you just understand the fundamental differences between men and w...
JULIEANNE O'CONNOR
I don't deserve any credit for turning the other cheek as my tongue is always in it.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
Anything that comes out of the South is going to be called grotesque by the northern reader, unless ...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
I write to discover what I know.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
Whenever I’m asked why Southern writers particularly have a penchant for writing about freaks, I s...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
Then Dad started going on about the complex geological formations in this part of the coast until Mu...
KERRIE O'CONNOR
Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay....
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
Grace changes us and change is painful".
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
The high-school English teacher will be fulfilling his responsibility if he furnishes the student a ...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
There's a certain grain of stupidity that the writer of fiction can hardly do without, and this is t...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
Your criticism sounds to me as if you have read too many critical books and are too smart in an arti...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
She looked at nice young men as if she could smell their stupidity.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
She would've been a good woman," said The Misfit, "if it had been somebody there to shoot her every ...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
Art never responds to the wish to make it democratic; it is not for everybody; it is only for those ...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
That belief in Christ is to some a matter of life and death has been a stumbling block for readers w...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
That's the trouble with you preachers," he said. "You've all got too good to believe in anything," a...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
Anybody who has survived his childhood has enough information about life to last him the rest of his...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
You have to quit confusing a madness with a mission.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
For me it is the virgin birth, the Incarnation, the resurrection which are the true laws of the fles...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
The truth is not distorted here, but rather a distortion is used to get at truth.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
There are some of us who have to pay for our faith every step of the way and who have to work out dr...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
We lost our innocence in the Fall, and our turn to it is through the Redemption which was brought ab...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
Satisfy your demand for reason but always remember that charity is beyond reason, and God can be kno...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
Faith is what someone knows to be true, whether they believe it or not.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
She could never be a saint, but she thought she could be a martyr if they killed her quick.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
I can, with one eye squinted, take it all as a blessing.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
They had far more in common than either realised. One was born Catholic, the other Protestant. One w...
JOSEPH O'CONNOR
The operation of the Church is entirely set up for the sinner; which creates much misunderstanding a...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
Marriage is a blast. Like a bomb.
JULIEANNE O'CONNOR
You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you odd.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
So many people can now write competent stories that the short story is in danger of dying of compete...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
From 15 to 18 is an age at which one is very sensitive to the sins of others, as I know from recolle...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
The writer should never be ashamed of staring. There is nothing that does not require his attention.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR