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It's never easy to have a new coach your senior year. But the girls made the adjustment, and we're a much better team now than the record indicates.


Jake Bacon

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I think they have a much better team then their record indicates.
JEFF COREY I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES Wagner has made us a much better team than we were last year.
TOM GLAVINE We've been a little better than I thought we'd be. We have a lot of wonderful senior leadership and ...
BOB BRASKO We have never had a girls' team that's made it to the states. But who knows, this year could be hist...
GREG SCHEPANSKI More years than not we've played better than we were. Last year, I'd be the first one to admit, we h...
FRANK BEAMER They're a lot better team than they're record indicates. They've had a culture of losing, they just ...
BOB HOFMAN The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have.
CRAIG GROESCHEL The bye is the advantage. Playing a L.C. team that's better than their record, that's not easy.
EDDIE FIEREK And they say
She's in the class A Team
Stuck in her daydream
Been that way since eigh...
ED SHEERAN I tip my hat to the Lowell program, its coach and its players. It's really hard to beat a team three...
KEITH NORMAN I just told the girls you have to believe in your ability. We are a better team than what we were pl...
FRANK TOPPER We begin to fight. The wind and I. Horns locked. Battling each other with elements.
LAURA DOCKRILL I'm really happy with the progress they have made. I think we are a lot faster team now than we were...
JEFF ARMSTRONG Well, you can't know it without something having been sneezed.
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Even longer,' Pooh answered.”
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SETH RICE We got second here last year. We have a better team this year because of our experience. Last year w...
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And his first minute, after noon, is night.
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NICK PARDUE When you watch their team, they're much better than their record indicates. So let's not feel too so...
DIRK KOETTER I'm flattered to be a finalist. For a first-year coach it doesn't get any better than that. But Tom ...
DANNY MACIOCIA The girls did real well. It was a good team effort, much better than at North Harrison.
DERRICK KOCH We are in a much better situation today than we were six months ago, than we were a year ago or befo...
HAMID KARZAI Last year we were a team, but I think maybe we were a little unsure, ... We had a new quarterback, a...
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DAVID MCGINNIS each of the members of our first team is much better than our coach.
ALAN SHERMAN It's too cold outside
For angels to fly
An angel will die
Covered in white
Close...
ED SHEERAN The scientific method gives us information by testing and repeating observable things so that we can...
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PAUL DRETSCH Open your mind. Accept differences. Yearn for peace. Heal the world.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO We are a young team ? nine juniors and just one senior ? and we need to supply some leadership for t...
JEN KOLLAER This is just a tremendous honor for me because it indicates respect from your peers, but it especial...
JIM COLE I echo those comments. No question, Wagner has made us a much better team than we were last year. Th...
TOM GLAVINE in these shitty plastic days ...
GILLIAN FLYNN Now is everything
Now is the essence
Now is the focus
Focus on the now
For that ...
KAREN HACKEL Pine Tree outplayed us and was the better team tonight. They were better prepared, and you have to g...
BROCK BLASSINGAME Jake, I'll guarantee you, will do really well. He was indecisive in Arizona, and sometimes he made b...
DAVID BOSTON Oh happy day! A day to make a hay! And when it is mid-day, think about the day! And when you think a...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH My junior year was the first year in like 10 or 12 years that we had a record over .500. Then my sen...
KARALYN DEHN I love you so much, so incredibly much," he went on, "and I forget when you're close to me, I forget...
CASSANDRA CLARE Chelsea are not unbeatable. We have beaten them before and we can beat them again. They are a better...
RAFAEL BENITEZ This feels great, especially since it's my senior year. It doesn't get any better than this. (Downsv...
EMILY WHITE They are much better than their record. They are 3-2, but we think of them as a 5-0 team.
JAY WALLS West has a coach who's been there forever and always has a strong team. This won't be an easy way to...
ALENA NARDINGER This is an extremely competitive conference, and on any given day, any team can win. Last year was u...
ERIKA SWANSON Number one, we have a much better team, a team that went to a bowl game, and we have a celebrity as ...
BOB STULL The girls are communicating much better than they have been. Now, we just need to continue to be agg...
LORI DRESBACH You are a furry gnome and we feed you too much! Dorothy to Sophia
THE GOLDEN GIRLS He can shoot the ball. His form is better than Bryce's. He and Jake have a better pure shot.
MATT MCKAY The kids that were the up-and-coming seniors that were hoping to have a great senior season and play...
BOBBY BURTON U High is very strong and has a great sprint corps. Normal West is a much better team than they were...
TOM PATTEN We were thinking this was going to be a rebuilding year after we lost those two players. But the gir...
LARRY MILOSH He has so much confidence in himself now. He understands so well what we're trying to do. It's made ...
GIL HASKELL [Expect the biggest revivals in Kansas City (major defensive upgrades), Arizona (veteran QB Kurt War...
BILL WALSH She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t...
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JEAN SASSON You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE.
STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st...
STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha...
TEKOA MANNING You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace."
I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl...
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MICHAEL SMITH The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha...
FRANCINE RIVERS There was no talk of payback. I have a lot of respect for Don and his kids. They were the better tea...
JOE GRIPPO We could have been a great team our senior year and reaped the benefits,
MEWELDE MOORE I said, and maybe it was a self-fulfilling prophecy, but I made the statement before our season bega...
MARTY SCHOTTENHEIMER They're a better team than they were last year. That's evident.
BRENT FAUROTE Larry is great and made a difference on our team, ... But I think we were great before he got here. ...
CHAUNCEY BILLUPS I did have that upper hand of knowing her a little bit better than my other senior teammates. It's b...
ASHLEY JOSEPHSON We just never made an adjustment. We didn't hit much.
DAVE MACHEMER The last two years we have been a real young team. Last year we started seven or eight sophomores, b...
GLENN MCANINCH The simplest way to better the world is one good deed at a time.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO I'm optimistic. We have a much better attitude on the team this year.
EUGENE KWARTENG What better time than the states to finally get it going? Better late than never, especially for me ...
KRISTEN DALTON The team made a goal to finish as good or better than they did last year. I'm hoping for the same.
KATIE DOLGE We have a number of seniors on the team, some who didn't get a lot of experience last year. And, I b...
DAN DORSETT We're much better than we were last year. We have a lot of returnees. This summer the whole team ded...
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FRANCIS BACON That things are changed, and that nothing really perishes, and that the sum of matter remains exactl...
FRANCIS BACON If we begin with certainties, we shall end in doubts; but if we begin with doubts, and are patient i...
FRANCIS BACON Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council thoug...
FRANCIS BACON The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, because the office of medicine is but to tune the ...
FRANCIS BACON Images also help me find and realise ideas. I look at hundreds of very different, contrasting images...
FRANCIS BACON In every great time there is some one idea at work which is more powerful than any other, and which ...
FRANCIS BACON Pictures and shapes are but secondary objects and please or displease only in the memory.
FRANCIS BACON Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
FRANCIS BACON The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
FRANCIS BACON There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
FRANCIS BACON Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God.
FRANCIS BACON Atheism is rather in the lip than in the heart of man.
FRANCIS BACON It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringe...
FRANCIS BACON I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this u...
FRANCIS BACON Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation; all of which...
FRANCIS BACON Argument is conclusive... but... it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure kno...
ROGER BACON Anger makes dull men witty -- but it keeps them poor.
FRANCIS BACON He that gives good advice builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example builds with b...
FRANCIS BACON There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself,...
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