Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chesty Puller

My definition, a definition in the drill books from the time that General Von Steuben wrote the regulations for General George Washington, the definition of the object of military training is success in battle... It wouldn't be any sense to have a military organization on the backs of the American taxpayers with any other definition.

Montclair probably has the best back in the league. There are no other backs in the league of his caliber.

Montclair probably has the best back in the league, ... There are no other backs in the league of his caliber.

Christian Slater

My family was amazing; they exposed me to the world of show business, and, boy, it was the '70s and I got to spend a lot of time backstage at theaters and see the inner workings of how this entertainment industry is really put together.

Maybe. But running backs in the NFL make millions of dollars.

Nobody thought we could pull it off on our own as immigrants, as people of color ? even the consultants we hired. This is not about money. It's about creating an economic model of a restaurant that does well ? but not just for the owners, on the backs of the workers.

From my standpoint, there's not a whole lot different that he could have done. He's passionate. He cares about the players, he backs the players and never once bashed them to the media. I thought he handled things very well and took the pressure off the players. He's taken the fall now for a couple of months. If anything, he might have been too supportive of us.

I feel like we are getting more movement up front this year, but obviously we are not getting it to the point that the backs are comfortable to ram it in there. It's a trust relationship between the line and the running backs. He's got to trust that the holes will be there, and we've got to trust that when the holes are there he's going to hit them.

I have confidence in our backs and our goalkeeping,

Oprah Winfrey

I have crossed over on the backs of Sojourner Truth and Harriet Tubman and Fannie Lou Hamer and Madame C.J. Walker. Because of them I can now live the dream. I am the seed of the free, and I know it. I intend to bear great fruit.

Reggie Bush

I don't know what happened to the other running backs in the past, why they weren't successful and what they did, but I know I'm going to be successful. I know what I can do.

We have a realistic chance to qualify as many as nine wrestlers for state if we wrestle to our abilities. We will need the others to win on the backside to help claim the district title.

Oscar Isaac

The self-made man that some people believe is a myth? It could be, because you do it on the backs of other people.

Sage Rosenfels

We'll take as many good running backs as we can get. Obviously he's got some exceptional abilities.

Meredith Brooks

I was looking at the setlist backstage and I just said, 'Oh my God, the first six songs nobody's gonna know.' But they all knew the lyrics. It just blew me away.

Mark Richt

Kirby did a great job with our backs during the past year. We hate to lose him but at the same time recognize the opportunity he has and wish him nothing but the best.

Kids work on things like dribbling between their legs and behind their backs rather than a 15-foot jumper or free throws. Things that can help you win a game.

I would say that the city, state and national government just turned their backs on us because we didn't get anything to eat or drink, there was no law and order, and no plan.

Just really excited about that. The biggest thing with Justin is you see lot of people that just hit him and bounce off. You gotta hang on to him and wait for help. We're just not used to tackling backs that big in practice.

Just one change in the backs with Brian Lima coming in,

John Connolly

Jones will have walked away knowing that unless he can get momentum in the forwards, Australia, with the best backs in world rugby, will always struggle.

Rich Rodriguez

I think it's a big bonus for us to be able to play four, five running backs because having fresh legs and playing two at a time and doing all the things our running backs have to do, they can get pretty gassed.

It all starts with the offensive line. Our line is just getting after it. Look at the Northwestern film. They were putting guys on their backs left and right.

Brad Childress

He wants to make this team so bad, he talked to our defensive backs coach about being a defensive back.

Ron James

He wants to get on the same page with the receivers. Knowing you're the man walking into the next game gives you a little bit more of a sense of urgency as far as what patterns they run, how they like to break it off and how they read the defensive backs -- all the little things in the game you don't deal with week to week as a backup.

He wants everything to be right. His left knee is feeling pretty good. His right knee is a little sore now. What does he do? He backs off. It's just some nervousness. He has a lot of people in his ear saying don't come back. Some people may be saying to come back. And he has to struggle with that. It's up to him to figure out what he wants to do. It's totally up to him.

Al Groh

He just said he felt he'd like to try it down there, ... it would also give him a chance to be in person-to-person communication with the defensive backs for any adjustments that had to be made.

Tom Nelson

He is our go-to-guy. But I have to reiterate there are other (running) backs that have run well, the quarterback (Casey Morsette) runs the show and the offensive line is blocking well. We also showed that we can come back with some other running backs.

He is very, very physical, very big. He can fly and he has a great arm. He's going to be difficult to stop. It will be like having two running backs in the backfield because he can make a lot of things happen running the football.

Tony McCoy

There is no place for arrogance or complacency in racing because you are up there one minute and on your backside the next.

There are sort of give backs with those low rates.

Dan Hill

How did George Bensen cut 'In Your Eyes?' How did I work with the Backstreet Boys? It all comes back to 'Sometimes When We Touch.'

Sue Bird

What you gotta think about is what they're saying in their locker room. They need to jump on us. On our home court, they know how successful we are there and they know how huge the game is. It's do or die for them. It's even more important for us to come out and hopefully break their backs in the first 10 minutes.