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TONY SANDOVAL In the Olympic history, the hosts seldom do well in shooting.
GAO ZHIDAN We need to draw new blood into the national team.
GAO ZHIDAN The National Games is a warm-up for the 2008 Olympics. A good result at the 2008 Olympics is our ult...
GAO ZHIDAN Whoever keeps an open ear
For tattlers will be sure to hear
The trumpet of contention.
WILLIAM COWPER The competition gets fairly intense. Almost every year we head into the final round where all five s...
JACK HINES I think our ladies will do well, and our men will be lucky to get a medal. I think we have a good da...
BILL FAUVER It was a very, very intense crowd (at the volleyball match), and it will only be bigger for basketba...
CHARLES SMITH The decision will be made after Friday's medal ceremony or later about the 1,500.
CLAUDIA PECHSTEIN The GAO report reveals that the (law) has created a millionaires' club of very few corporations whic...
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ALBINA AKHATOVA great. He's intense. He gets pretty intense performances from his characters. He gets you to be very...
RACHEL WEISZ The bill does not delay implementation. TSA will continue working closely with GAO and Congress to m...
AMY WALTER The bill does not delay implementation. TSA will continue working closely with GAO and Congress to m...
AMY VON WALTER It?s Uganda?s second medal and everyone will be very proud of me. Tonight I wanted to win a race, an...
BONIFACE KIPROP The last year or so for me have been anxious, not being in contention very much.
DUFFY WALDORF I would love very much to win a medal at the Olympics for myself, by my own performance. But that wi...
BELA KAROLYI Winning a medal would be unbelievable for us ? any medal. It would also be good for the sport.
CASSIE JOHNSON This independent analysis from the GAO confirms that, without some protections, everyone loses.
TOM HARKIN In excessive altercation, truth is lost.
[Lat., Nimium altercando veritas amittitur.]
SYRUS (PUBLILIUS SYRUS) Thus when a barber and collier fight,
The barber beats the luckless collier--white;
The dusty ...
CHRISTOPHER SMART The whole discord of this world consists in discords.
[Lat., Tota hujus mundi concordia ex discord...
SENECA (LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA) Agreement exists in disagreement.
[Lat., Mansit concordia discors.]
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) Not hate, but glory, made these chiefs contend;
And each brave foe was in his soul a friend.
HOMER ("SMYRNS OF CHIOS") But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast,
For gentle ways are best, and keep aloof
From sha...
HOMER ("SMYRNS OF CHIOS") So when two dogs are fighting in the streets,
When a third dog one of the two dogs meets:
With...
HENRY FIELDING Did thrust (as now) in other's corn his sickle.
- Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas,
GUILLAUME DE SALLUSTE DU BARTAS Great contest follows, and much learned dust
Involves the combatants; each claiming truth,
And...
WILLIAM COWPER And the combat ceased, for want of combatants.
[Fr., Et le combat cessa, faute de combattants.]
PIERRE CORNEILLE A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
BIBLE And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot
stand.
BIBLE And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee,
between me and thee, and between my h...
BIBLE 'Tis a hydra's head contention; the more they strive the more they
may: and as Praxiteles did by h...
ROBERT BURTON You will stir up the hornets.
[Lat., Irritabis crabones.]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS) Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and
a man of contention to the whole ...
BIBLE The chiefs contend only for their place of burial.
[Lat., Ducibus tantum de funere pugna est.]
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our
skill. Our antagonist is our hel...
ROBERT BURTON Contentions fierce,
Ardent, and dire, spring from no petty cause.
SIR WALTER SCOTT Stir up the hornets.
[Fr., Irriter les freslons.]
FRANCOIS RABELAIS When individuals approach one another with deep purposes on both
sides they seldom come at once to ...
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE He's a very intense guy. He needs to be working on something all the time.
JAMES HONG We are very pleased with the GAO ruling. We are eager to begin work and continue to build and expand...
BOB WYNNE I would be very disappointed if we don't finish top of the overall medal table, and by a comfortable...
MAX BINNINGTON If there was strife and contention in the home, very little else in life could compensate for it.
LAWANA BLACKWELL Our pursuit team is very strong, and can win a medal. I want to be part of that.
SHANNON REMPEL It's going to be bad. I have to believe this one [recovery operation] will be larger than Andrew. We...
ERIC TOLBERT I'm very happy. Now I have every color of medal.
GEORG HETTICH We take our responsibility to protect taxpayer information very seriously, ... We plan to continue w...
CHARLES ROSSOTTI I'm very proud of this gold medal. My son was born on Monday, and it is obvious that I will name him...
BENJAMIN LIMO It was a very intense game. It's always good to start off the season with an intense game.
BRANDON SMITH I don't know if it will get more intense, but I doubt it will get less intense.
DAN LYNCH It's very nice to have two silver medals. Yesterday morning after breakfast I had to return my bronz...
MARTINA GLAGOW My lip will hurt but the gold medal is there forever.
ROB HAMMOND It's going to be a very intense weekend. They're number one and they've got a good, solid group of g...
AMBER BOWMAN The FAA takes all incursions very seriously. We'll continue to work with the GAO, other federal agen...
GREG MARTIN The act of longing for something will always be more intense than the requiting of it.
GAIL GODWIN The act of longing for something will always be more intense than the requiting of it
GAIL GODWIN I'm very surprised. After the last uphill, I realized I can win a medal. I am very happy.
GEORG HETTICH His very intense defense fits the mold of the Big Ten, which is very physical. He should be a perfec...
ADAM AHLFELD Over time, the competition will become even more intense. There will be a time when the margins are ...
JAMES RAGAN I would be happy with an Olympic bronze. What I don't have is an Olympic medal.
PAULA RADCLIFFE If I win the gold medal, I will be set for the rest of my life. The medal itself doesn't give yo...
CAITLYN JENNER We are very pleased with the GAO ruling. We are excited to be the product platform selected for ECSS...
BOB WYNNE I guess I strike people as very serious, or very intense.
DEIDRE HALL He really pushes the tempo. He's very intense and focused.
ARMANDO GONZALEZ Nobody wants to see teams out of contention showcased in December and January. I'm sure this is some...
AL MICHAELS I still have a medal and I am very happy for my bronze and happy for the Swedish nation that I could...
ANJA PAERSON Who knows what will happen? It could be us against the United States for the gold medal in 2008 in B...
HALLIE COHEN according to a letter from the GAO to the Department of Education. ''This violated the publicity or ...
ARMSTRONG WILLIAMS I think we played a great match. It was very intense physically, especially in the first set. I'm ve...
JUSTINE HENIN-HARDENNE This is a totally different situation and schedule and I am sure she will be a medal contender in bo...
LIZ MCCOLGAN When we make
that contention, we don't do so without evidence that makes
that contention p...
GEORGE ROBERTSON This time it'll probably be even more intense. I'm sure there will be some lip service out there.
TORRY HOLT I expected a bronze medal, maybe. When I saw I was second I was very surprised, very happy.
MARLIES SCHILD He won't be 100 percent, but at least he will be in the race. He will be able to race and he could h...
PACO ANTEQUERA I'm just hoping to be in contention with the top runners, staying in that front group.
ASHLEY AITKEN I can't remember a year when there's been this much parity in baseball, when so many teams are still...
GERRY HUNSICKER It (the gold medal) is the most precious medal I've got
WU MINXIA It's very intense. You just have to be prepared and don't look ahead. But our players are very matur...
JAMIE MAHAFFEY Nobody wants to see teams out of contention showcased in December and January. I'm sure this is ...
AL MICHAELS The well-meaning contention that all ideas have equal merit seems to me little different from the di...
DR. CARL SAGAN It all feels the same when you're helping people. It's very intense.
LEE SLATTERY It was a very dingy and rundown thrift shop and (I) felt bad the medal was there.
GENE DOBOS But we need other people to step up. We need to be in the high 40s to be in contention.
DEB VERCAUTEREN Unspeakable feelings need to find expression in words. However... verbalization of very intense feel...
JAMES A. CHU The win is fantastic. When Loeb went off I just controlled my pace, but with him in contention it wo...
MARCUS GRONHOLM These first two years will be an intense time of solicitation of early stage 'leadership gifts' that...
JOHNNIE RAY My skating is a very emotional thing that comes from the heart, never doing it for the medal.
DEBI THOMAS The fire was very intense in that area, it did breach the fuselage.
FRANK HILLDRUP It's very exciting, very intense. You have to be tuned in to every vibration, every sound, because i...
CSABA CSERE The committee felt Michelle will probably have a better chance for a medal at the Olympics.
BOB HOREN It's an honor to be awarded the Liberty Medal.
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Our lobby was very intense because of the opposition [to CNOOC in Congress].
DANIEL SPIEGEL We had the highest scoring regional, but there is a lot that goes into that. Each region had differe...
JENNA RUDDELL It was a very intense game all the way through, and the second overtime was very back and forth.
BRIAN MUSTY It was so close to the gold medal. I don't feel I lost a gold medal. To me, I won a bronze medal.
ANNI FRIESINGER Paraguay are tough at home and it will be an intense match with both teams wanting to win.
JOSE PEKERMAN We still tell Jonathan stories. It's not a taboo subject. But there are times it's very intense. We ...
WILLIAM ETTERLING My father was very intense, passionate and over-the-top. He was my hero and my tyrant.
JUNE JORDAN The medal is the icing on the cake. The real medal is becoming a Canadian citizen, getting the oppor...
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