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Quotes About Match

Yes, here I am, Sophia, quite ready to make a foolish match. Anybody between fifteen and thirty may have me for asking. A little beauty, and a few smiles, and a few compliments to the navy, and I am a lost man.
~ Jane Austen
I'm not looking to be an opponent and have a promoter match me with their up-and-coming star.
~ Paulie Malignaggi
When you do 'Before Sunset,' you know while it's a limited audience, there was a very small group of people that love 'Before Sunrise.' You feel a certain pressure to make sure that you uphold a level of quality that has been a bar. You set a bar and you have to at least match it.
~ Ethan Hawke
Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of a God, a brave man matched in conflict with evil fortune.
~ Seneca the Younger
My dream match is me and Chris Benoit against Fit Finlay and William Regal. That way I get to work with Benoit and I get to beat up and get beat up by Finlay and Regal.
~ CM Punk
In terms of pressure, El Clasico is unique, but also a match against PSG is a stimulating and exciting clash.
~ Raphael Varane
A coach should not stir up headlines after a match.
~ Niko Kovac
There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses.
~ Louis Aragon
As for the myths, take anyone's life and deny that most of it is deliberate self-delusion - an aggrandizement - a mixture of lies and truth, of what was wanted and what was had, producing the necessary justification for having been granted life in the first place. I was struck like a match, Lily wrote. I had no option but to burn. You can put a period after that. Lily did. It was the story of her life.
~ Timothy Findley
I would like to change the refereeing system. The pressure that is put on an official in a match is too large.
~ Gerard Pique
Like everyone, I was a kid who played chess when I was young. And I am admittedly old enough to have been around during the fervor of the match in Reykjavik and the rise of Bobby Fischer, so those two things conspired to pique my interest.
~ Edward Zwick
There was one time I wrestled Eddie Guerrero in a ladder match for the custody of my son.
~ Rey Mysterio
I remember one time watching Jose Aldo fight Jonathan Brookins, and he just chopped him up.
~ Frank Mir
I would love, love, love, love a one-on-one match with Tanahashi, and I've never had one before. He's my all-time favorite New Japan guy. I think the guy's a rockstar. He's so cool, just in the ring and in person.
~ Adam Cole
I've been in opening matches of pay-per-views. I've been in main events of pay-per-views, and the same mentality is applied to both, and that is, 'To this point, this is the biggest match of my life, and I'm gonna go out there and give it everything I have.'
~ Finn Balor
My favourite football memory is the opening match of France '98, and unfortunately Scotland had drawn Brazil.
~ Amy Macdonald
Opera is credible drama now, and it costs less than going to a football match. What have you got to lose?
~ Lesley Garrett
I like the duchess very much, but I don't love her. And the duchess loves you very much, but she likes you less, so you are excellently matched.
~ Oscar Wilde
You two fit like pork and beans.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
She'd located the junk drawer and it bore fruit: a short candle stub, the remnant, no doubt, of some intimate dîner tête à tête. A little more exploring turned up a mostly empty matchbook and a squat, wax-encrusted glass candlestick. She crammed the candle in the holder and touched a lit match to the blackened wick.
~ Pamela Burford
Just as a wet match, when struck, does not produce fire, so a mind saturated with restlessness cannot produce the fire of concentration even when one makes great efforts to strike the cosmic spark.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
that tyranny and oppression are no match for compassion…that the fanatical shouts of the bullies of the world are invariably silenced by the unified voices of decency that rise up to meet them.
~ Dan Brown
tyranny and oppression are no match for compassion…that the fanatical shouts of the bullies of the world are invariably silenced by the unified voices of decency that rise up to meet them.
~ Dan Brown
Any woman who is sure of her own wits is a match at any time for a man who is not sure of his own temper.
~ Wilkie Collins