Philadelphia Quotes

You've got to win. Especially a game against Philadelphia. You're looking at the standings and you want to climb. That's our main concern right now is winning our own games. - Zach Parise

You turn it up a notch when you're getting ready to play a team like this. When you're getting ready to play Philadelphia, you can't leave anything to chance. You can't leave any detail unnoticed. It forces you to focus even harder because you know if you're not ready, they're going to exploit your weaknesses. - Tony Richardson

You start complaining, getting on other players. It's difficult. The trick is to keep it fun. We're a brand new program and the Philadelphia Catholic League is an extremely tough league. There are some powerhouse teams that have been good for years. - Brian Dooner

You should see what our Founding Fathers used to say to each other and in the early part of our nation. But what they were able to do, especially in Philadelphia in 1787, four months, they argued about what a House should be, what a Senate should be, the power of the president, the Congress, the Supreme Court. And they had to deal with slavery. - Colin Powell

You see the kind of players we're trying to recruit. New Jersey, Philadelphia, New York. It's a tremendous recruiting base for us. - Brenda Frese

You know you're not going to beat a team like the Philadelphia Eagles, 35-0. It's just not in the cards. But we ended up with the win, so who really cares? - Trevor Pryce

You hear people say that Philadelphia doesn't have corporate or banking work. The fact is that I don't think most law students really understand what banking work really is, let alone whether a firm has a good practice. And I do think Philadelphia firms need to be more clear about the sophistication level of the work they do because there are a lot of misconceptions. - Chris Beals

You have to give Philadelphia a lot of credit. They're playing without Iverson, they are fighting for a playoff spot and I thought they played hard. They certainly had the momentum most of the first half and most of the third. - Bob Hill

You have the most unified Republican Party since Ronald Reagan's reelection in 1984; the Christian right is completely subdued... You don't have any task [at the convention] but to appeal to that prototypical woman voter who lives in the suburbs of Philadelphia. - Marshall Wittmann

You don't have to go more than two hours and you can see a lot of good baseball in the Philadelphia area. I think it's a tremendous advantage to go within two hours and put a net around it. - John Cole