What we've done this spring has kind of prepared us for opening day.


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Everything we've done this season has prepared us for these two games leading to state.
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This has been an awesome weekend for us already. These are great opening marks - maybe the best we'v...
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EVA LANG
This new place is great timing for us. We'd been thinking about opening something else, but this jus...
LIAM DURKEE
That's been actually a pleasant surprise for us this spring. Those guys have done a nice job for us ...
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FRANK DEFORD
This is the first time we've done anything of this kind. We're opening up a dialogue really about ho...
DOUG LELAND
[Last spring when calls were made for Chaney to be fired], that hurt me. I thought, 'How can you do ...
ANTYWANE ROBINSON
That's prepared us for this situation. This is what we drill for. It's nothing new. We just have to ...
JEFF BRINK
This day every soul shall be rewarded for what it has earned; no injustice (shall be done) this day;...
QURAN
This sends Rove back to his previous job focusing on what he has done so well. Josh wants to organiz...
CHARLES BLACK
The power to feed properly every day for life is in the saying "Give us this day our daily bread", f...
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The saying "Give us this day our daily bread." simply means every day my beliefs must cater for my n...
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Easter is the invulnerable tale of utter selflessness where at an inestimable cost God did for us wh...
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH
A kind word is like a spring day.
RUSSIAN PROVERB
We kind of call Jarvis our miracle baby because in the spring we didn't have him. And then he came o...
CHARLIE STRONG
Josh has no idea what he took from us. Today, I still have not heard any apology from him.
ERIC MUNSON
Many talk much, and indeed well, of what Christ has done for us: but how little is spoken of what he...
ADAM CLARKE
God has made us as pawns... when he is bored of playing with us on the playground he just remove us....
DEYTH BANGER
This has kind of been a somber day.
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If the US really wants to see progress, it must be prepared at the highest level of government to do...
HENRY SIEGMAN
High technology has done us one great service: It has retaught us the delight of performing simple a...
EDWARD ABBEY
This has been a big day for us.
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We played in those tournaments to prepare us for the spring, and I think we will be well prepared wh...
ALISON OJEDA
Josh did a great job tonight, but it's not just tonight. He's done well the last several games and i...
BRIAN THORNTON
I don't think Coach (Tyrone) Willingham knows what a hint is.
JOHNNY DUROCHER
[Rasco has also served as a volunteer firefighter and first responder. He graduated from Prairie Gro...
GREG MACK
I'm ready for some warm weather. Spring has fooled us.
CHARLENE JOHNSON
It's still really kind of a penalty for what we did to ourselves back last spring.
DAVE ORTON
This is a very good opening for us in China.
HANS VESTBERG
Everything we do should be a result of our gratitude for what God has done for us.
LAURYN HILL
Our young team has worked hard, and it showed in the opening game. This was a great conference win f...
DENNIS PHILLIPS
All those losses that we've had, all the close games that we've lost ... has prepared us for this ti...
JULIE ROUSSEAU
That kind of was the opening of the crack, the beginning of us turning it on.
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We did some small work for them in the past, and they liked our work. We've done about 50 items for ...
MARCO PEREZ
We have taken since September to this date to investigate what Perez has said he has done as an offi...
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The first midfield has solidified itself from day one. Josh, Andrew and Jason have quickly become a ...
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It's the oldest franchise in Major League Baseball. For anybody to get that Opening Day start, it's ...
AARON HARANG
It's a different kind of thing opening up for Coldplay,
JENNY LEWIS
True thanksgiving means that we need to thank God for what He has done for us, and not to tell Him w...
GEORGE R. HENDRICK
True thanksgiving means that we need to thank God for what He has done for us, and not to tell Him w...
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Josh: "What is this thing?"
Gasper: "It's a Yeti. An abominable snowman."
Biff: "This is w...
CHRISTOPHER MOORE
An increase in turkey abundance coupled with nice weather resulted in a higher number of turkeys har...
DAVE SWANSON
Guys are saying, 'Hey, we're willing to give anything a try. And Coach Willingham is exactly what we...
SCOTT WHITE
We focused on ourselves and the players at Washington. We respect Coach Willingham, but at the end o...
COREY MAYS
Why should we put ourselves out of our way to do anything for posterity; for what has posterity don...
SIR BOYLE ROCHE
This class has done everything for us, they've made us more competitive. This has been the best clas...
JOHN MARSHALL
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IAN MCINTYRE
It was a very good game on both pitchers part. Josh really did a great job for us this afternoon.
RANDY NOLEN
You ain't prepared for what's next, neither for what's commin.
DEYTH BANGER
Why should we put ourselves out of our way to do anything for posterity? For what has posterity ever...
BOYLE ROCHE
I don't even know how to say thank you for what their family has done for us.
AIMEE JOHNSON
I'll never forget what my community has done for us. She's going to be OK.
JACK HOFFMAN
The luck we've had has been kind of unexplainable, but this was a good rebound for us.
BUDDY RICE
Having coach Willingham come in is the best thing that could have happened. He was the best coach fo...
JAMES KENNY
He missed it and came back last spring. He's bought into what we're doing. We're pounding it inside ...
BILL SWAN
We would load up the yellow Cutlass Supreme station wagon and pick blackberries during blackberry se...
MARIO BATALI
Josh has broken the school record in the new javelin twice this year.
RICK BULLOCK
Herbert has been an inspiration to us, ... It took courage for Herbert to do what he has done and to...
CARL JOHNSON
We've done a lot of managed services work for GM in the past and this has given us some comfort bidd...
ANN LIVERMORE
It's a timing issue. Once he had surgery, he didn't gear up to be ready for Feb. 23 or even Spring T...
BARRY AXELROD
Mike has done a great job for us this year on defense. He creates a lot of pressure for the oppositi...
GREG CLEMENTS
He took a lot of pressure off the offense. We've been scratching and clawing and couldn't get anythi...
JOSH WILLINGHAM
The main thing this year that I haven't had in the past is I hadn't had a chance to be out there eve...
JOSH WILLINGHAM
There's no excuse for Miguel or myself not to get that run in. It probably cost us the game.
JOSH WILLINGHAM
Games like tonight are real frustrating, when you get great pitching like we did and only scratch tw...
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Miguel is a well-respected guy in the league, and that takes a lot of pressure off us.
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We've been talking a lot about receiving -- keeping balls in the zone and working on footwork. There...
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I might catch two days a week.
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No. Losing is losing, and you never get used to it no matter if you're in high school or college or ...
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It's frustrating because we're not getting as many runs as we'd like to. We had a good spring, but t...
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Coach has set goals for us to focus on. As long as we achieve those goals and play our game, we'll b...
ANNA RIORDAN
I think we're all finally getting used to each other. Having Josh at corner has helped us.
DARNELL BING
Fish has done a great job for us all year. But today just wasn't his day. You can't be perfect every...
IAN HARRINGTON
There was nothing to be done with him and his kind - unless you were prepared to shoot them.
CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD
Willie Wells, Ray Dandridge, Leon Day, Buck Leonard, Quincy Troupe, Satchel Paige - earlier than whe...
MONTE IRVIN
My Message is already out, what has left is to go and to do your part of the work.
DEYTH BANGER
I have been kind of plotting this in my head. I wanted to be prepared if the stars aligned. They hav...
JOEY CHEEK
I suppose the best kind of spring morning is the best weather God has to offer.
DODIE SMITH
It was an eye-opening experience. This is the first national level competition [for us].
BRINK NORTON
Everybody sing like it's the last song you will ever sing
Tell me, tell me, do you feel the pre...
HAYLEY WILLIAMS
I feel like a baseball player again. I was physically prepared before I came to Spring Training this...
DANNY GRAVES
Whatever Josh allegedly did, I'm very shocked because Josh is a good kid. Since he's been with us, o...
DEXTER WILLIAMS
This tournament will help us see where we are and see what we need to continue to work on in spring ...
JANET RAYFIELD
"Pretending you know what you’re doing is almost the same as knowing what you are doing, so just a...
CULT OF DONE
Constant Spring have been a tricky opponent for us over the years... they have always been difficult...
DONOVAN HAYLES
O, how this spring of love resembleth the uncertain glory of an April day!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
I think he's Peter Pan. It's like he's barely touching the ice ... Jeff has this light, effortless k...
DAVID WILSON
My goal is to play in the season, not Spring Training games. It would be nice to get out there and s...
DUSTIN PEDROIA
We're still scheduled for a fall of 2007 opening of the university, and we are shooting to open home...
BLAKE GABLE
It's my job to pick us up when we are down. I had to sharpen my focus.
KOBE BRYANT
Josh is the guy in the band who's just so friendly and super, wanting to walk up to you and say,...
TYLER JOSEPH
Give us Direction; the best of goodwill; Put us in touch with fair winds. Sing to us softly, hum the...
JETHRO TULL
God has prepared our victory for us, if only we will praise Him in all circumstances
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The miser and the glutton are two facetious buzzards: one hides his store, and the other stores his ...
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Always live within your income, even if you have to borrow money to do so.
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Never run into debt, not if you can find anything else to run into.
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There are two kinds of fools: those who can't change their opinions and those who won t.
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Take all the fools out of this world and there wouldn't be any fun living in it, or profit.
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The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his way.
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Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed.
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Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful t...
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There's lots of people who spend so much time watching their health, they haven't got time to enjoy ...
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Experience is a school where a man learns what a big fool he has been.
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Experience increases our wisdom but doesn't reduce our follies.
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There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply.
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One of the rarest things that a man ever does, is to do the best he can.
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I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I am ...
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There is a significant Latin proverb; to wit: Who will guard the guards?
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There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.
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It is better to know nothing than to know what ain't so.
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Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.
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A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.
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When a man gets talking about himself, he seldom fails to be eloquent and often reaches the sublime.
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The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
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Don't take the bull by the horns, take him by the tail; then you can let go when you want to.
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Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.
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Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.
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Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius.
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There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.
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There is [sic] two things in life for which we are never fully prepared, and that is--twins.
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A lie with a purpose is one of the worst kind, and the most profitable.
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It is the little bits of things that fret and worry us; we can dodge an elephant, but we can't dodge...
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Live within your income, even if you have to borrow money to do so.
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Incredulity is the wisdom of the fool
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Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed
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There is a sort of charm in ugliness, if the person has some redeeming qualities and is only ugly en...
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Keep a cow, and the milk won't have to be watered but once.
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Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed.
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A slander is like a hornet; if you can't kill it dead the first time, better not strike at it.
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I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I ...
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The less we know the more we suspect.
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My advice to those who are about to begin, in earnet, the journey of life, is to take their heart in...
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The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way.
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Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed ...
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The man who ain't got an enemy is really poor.
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If a man should happen to reach perfection in this world, he would have to die immediately to enjoy...
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Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing until it ge...
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Our necessities are few but our wants are endless.
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