Contending Quotes

You've got to realize that a lot of these majors, I'm contending without really putting well... and that's a tough thing to do. I've just got to get the potato going a little bit, get the putter going a little bit and hole some putts here and there, and if things start going my way, I'm sure I'll have a good chance. - Sergio Garcia

You can hook into the ice and kick your feet to try to get level with the surface to try to work your way out... But you're contending with hypothermia, you're contending with your clothes getting waterlogged. You've got a precious few minutes to work yourself back up on top of the ice before you're in big trouble. - Mark Pearce

Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee. - Bible

Without needing to be theoretically instructed, consciousness quickly realizes that it is the site of variously contending discourses. - Seamus Heaney

While we are contending for our own liberty, we should be very cautious not to violate the rights of conscience in others, ever considering that God alone is the judge of the hearts of men, and to Him only in this case they are answerable. - George Washington

We've lost two road games. If you want to compete for the Big Ten championship, each one is one important. I'm not going to say this is a do-or-die game. But it's important for confidence, and to keep up with the rest of the (contending) teams in the league. - Bruce Weber

We've contended four out of five years for the Super Bowl. You get to a point where contending just isn't enough. - Kimo Von Oelhoffen

We're both kind of shocked. We thought for sure we would be, you know, up there right in front, contending for a medal, the two of us. - Daron Rahlves