Avoided Quotes

We played tough, we played with great determination. This was a very important game for us. Not just because we avoided going 0-3 (in the Big 12), but it is good to win and then have a week off to practice. - Kelvin Sampson

We must make the best of those ills which cannot be avoided. - Clarence Day

We lacked focus when giving away the second goal and we could have really avoided conceding the third. - Fabio Capello

We keep asking ourselves what we could have done differently to have avoided this kind of result... Argentina always pressured and sought ways to win just as it did through the tourney. Unfortunately, what happened is what happened. - Marcelo Bielsa

We had avoided discovery by the Sioux scouts, and we were confident of giving them a complete surprise. - Buffalo Bill

We don't know the specific cause of the fire. Is it possible? Yes, having a light unit run all day long [could make the unit overheat]. I can't say it could have easily been avoided. Usually the units last pretty well. - Jim Carley

We didn't quit. The girls pushed across three runs late and avoided a blowout. - Tim Ricci

We could have avoided all these problems. The clubs are paying the price for this. The intensification of the goalkeeper issue has become a huge problem. The hunt for the job has caused a lot of problems. - Uli Hoeness