Famous Quotes & Sayings

The Senior Bowl backed off of him, which I thought was totally uncalled for; there was no reason for them to do that.

David Sze

The story of Google is just when everyone concluded that a search engine would never make any money, everyone backed out of it, and Google walked into that vacuum and dominated.

P. J. O'Rourke

A U.S. dollar is an IOU from the Federal Reserve Bank. It's a promissory note that doesn't actually promise anything. It's not backed by gold or silver.

Baker did a good job pitching. (She was) consistent. The defense backed her up pretty good." ()

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Roger Ailes

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That's Katie. That's who she is. She's pitching her game and the defense backed her up.

Bernie Bickerstaff

You've seen guys when it gets to this point of the season, the wagon has already been backed up to the door. We're going to close it out like professionals.

Marshall Allen

They said, 'oh, the office is backed up with some paperwork.'

They turned around and backed out and they realized there were two that weren't with them. The rescue crews are trying to determine their location.

Arianna Huffington

A lot of them are determined not to be in the same position they were in 2004, when they backed a candidate that equivocated on so many issues and no clear vision was ever articulated. And there's one issue driving that, and that's the war.

Tony Parker

A lot of teams like to put a bigger player on me. A lot of times, I backed him off but didn't hit the shot. I've got to hit the shots.

Doug Melvin

There were one or two times we were prepared to send him out but we backed off. Ned had confidence in him and it paid off in the end.

(The report) is not something that allows politicians to point their finger, but it is backed up by science and subject to review by other scientists, ... It lays the facts out on the table.

As a GM, you don't make those comments unless you're sure they'll be backed up, ... I will not be wrong about this player.

If every state follows a similar tack, maybe we're onto something and Microsoft's Open XML strategy may not be a great idea. But we're not seeing that. Microsoft has not backed down and is committed to using Open XML for its forthcoming Office versions.

I called my wife and had her bring my pistol down, then I backed up to where they couldn't get out.

Roy Moore

I don't think he's backed off the differential salaries, because he is allotting an extra catch-up, delaying the catch-up until January. There is a reduction in the delayed pool for faculty catch-up, but it'll still be a substantial increase.

Ray Rhodes

I backed off, got my rest. Get myself well and get healthy.

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James Randi

Curley - and others - are going to discover that this old chap has a lot of fight in him, and that I've never yet backed down from a fight.

Especially when you're backed up like that, there needs to be a real sense of urgency to take care of the ball. That could be a real momentum swing.

Fogg was great, and Zach backed it up with a stellar performance himself. It was nice to have those two guys come out and do what they did for us.

Ben Lilly threw excellent for us. Our defense backed us up and we hit the ball when we needed to.

Believe me, we took a strong effort at Burnett and that was going to be a very significant financial obligation. It got beyond the point where we thought it made baseball sense and business sense to go for it, so we backed off.

Everything's still backed up and the whole day is going to be messed up.

Susana Martinez

When I was a young prosecutor, I got called to testify against my boss. I could have backed down, but I didn't. I stood up to him. And he fired me for it.

We did a good job on the big guy and kept him out of the game. We fronted and backed him and hoped they didn't hit the threes. If they hit the threes, we would have had to change the strategy.

Randy Carlyle

We are going to have to be first on the puck in a lot of different situations, and this group has not backed away from doing that all year.

Luke Ridnour

I should have just backed it out and forget about the 2-for-1 and just called a play. I don't know. You're thinking about so many things and all I had in mind was that we wanted a 2-for-1 so I was thinking shoot the ball.

Sean Jones

They are a little bit deeper than we are. They came at us with three strong lines and backed it up with a fourth. It's our first time on the big ice. It's a different world.

We were pretty much face-to-face. I thought, 'Here it comes. She's going to chew on me.' But she backed off. It's great to be alive.

We had them on the ropes. We had them backed up and needing a breather. We needed to come for blood and close it out but we didn't.