Famous Quotes & Sayings

Philippe Petit

Metaphorically speaking, of course, if I put a problem behind my pillow and fall asleep, very often because my brain went to sleep with that idea or the problem alive, very often in the middle of the night I wake up, and I wake up with a solution or with a direction of solution.

Patricia Schroeder

My entire history with the Navy have been trying to get the Navy to focus on families and child care and all the things that they were way behind in - housing, all of those things.

If coming events are said to cast their shadows before, past events cannot fall to leave their impress behind them.

Hayley Williams

'Looper' was so brilliant, and it took me forever to finally see it, but the way that movie ends and the message behind that is so selfless.

Hassan Nasrallah

When I was 10 or 11, my grandmother had a scarf. It was black, but a long one. I used to wrap it around my head and say to them that 'I'm a cleric, you need to pray behind me.'

Diego Della Valle

The idea behind our shoes is simple: they are as light as possible, very soft and made from the finest leather we can buy. We try to make a combination of something that looks fantastic and is at the same time fantastically comfortable. This is the type of luxury people want to buy now, things that they can use every day.

With each game you play, if you win it, you cant let yourself get too excited because there is another tough opponent coming right behind it. And if you lose it, you cant wallow in self-pity, you have to put that behind you, learn from it, and grow and then move on to the next game.

With Dunn behind me, I knew I'd get a pitch to hit. I took one (strike). Then I tried to hit it hard.

While (Hurricane Katrina) is more devastating that 9/11 and (brought) far wider destruction and dislocation, the way 9/11 happened, the malice behind it and just the sheer terror of flying planes into buildings, I think it was so shocking to people that it truly shook them to the core.

Fred Anderson

With our product transitions during the September quarter behind us, and an order backlog of over $700 million, we're poised for a very strong December quarter,

David Whyte

Without the compassionate understanding of the fear and trepidation that lie behind courageous speech, we are bound only to our arrogance.

With the cat fight, the bitch fight and whatever else was being said and after the heats she came out and said there was no competition so I was standing behind the blocks saying 'I'll give you competition bitch'.

With the budget we have right now, we can replace our computers every 16 years. Basically, we can't continue as-is. The downfall is that our students will fall behind and we'll lose teachers. The other idea is to increase the technology budget.

Jason Clarke

With so much foot traffic, there wasn't much accumulation downtown. Crews would come behind us and put down salt. I think we managed to get everybody home safe and sound.

We need to concentrate and focus on next week. We need to put this game behind us and go 9-0 from here on out.

We must be 3-1 going into conference we need to do our best to put this behind us.

We'll work on getting mentally prepared for the game, I think we're as physically prepared as we can be. I think we're in pretty good shape. Our guys who are young and having to play are stepping up. Our kids know what to do, they know what to expect. It's just a matter going out and executing every Friday night. I think our program is in good shape. Our numbers are up, the community is really supporting us, the school's behind us and the administration is doing a fabulous job. The odds are in our favor to go out and play well.

Sidney Crosby

When you are playing from behind you start to panic sometimes and maybe take more penalties and you're not as confident. You don't want to make a mistake and give up that fourth one.

When you're being generous to your fellow citizen, please don't leave behind your neighbors.

Adam Foote

When you're a young team it's probably better to start from the bottom. It hurts. It hurts a lot. You don't like it. No one likes it. But you learn. Sometimes it's a hard way to learn. That's behind us now and we have to look ahead. I think guys feel pretty good about what's been going on here the past few months.

Brian Schweitzer

When the film industry comes to Montana they bring trucks full of equipment and trucks full of money that they leave behind when they are done.

When the disaster is behind us, we're putting together an economic team to bring the city back and move forward. We were on a pretty good pace before the storm and now we need to get back to it and beyond,

Vincent Jackson

When we opened up practice to the public, there were so many people here, about as many as I played in front of (in college), ... But it was a nice change. It's fun to have that many fans behind you.

When we took control of the terminal ... there were things that were left behind in various formats, including on computers. There were things that raised concerns with us that we felt had to get into the right hands.

Karen Armstrong

We will have a wet lab, displays, exhibits, hands-on activities, a 1,500-gallon aquarium and amphibian and reptile displays. The following summer we will have a trail behind the center.

Joaquin Phoenix

When I would go on stage and say, 'Hello, I'm Johnny Cash,' you're not trying to say it like John does, but trying to capture what propelled him to say, 'Hello, I'm Johnny Cash,' when everybody already knew who he was. What I was trying to do was really try to find the man behind all that.

When I went into the computer shop to change my last laptop, the 19-year-old kid behind the counter looked at my six-year-old model and described it as 'vintage.' 'Vintage?' I wanted to scream. 'Son, I've got shirts older than you! I own underpants that have seen more of the world!'

We've played from behind and we know how to come back. It gives the guys the confidence that they can come back. These games have been great and they've definitely prepared us.

We wanted to get this behind us. He made a mistake, and he paid a price for it.

Tiago Monteiro

We had some really promising runs with the car this morning, which was encouraging, as I believe we ended up just over one second behind the quickest time of the day. In the end, we did about 60 laps -- which is very close to a race distance -- without any problems.

Kim Jones

We are excited. We were only three strokes behind the top school and we still didn't play our best golf. We had some water hazards and some shots go out of bounds. It's something the girls know that they can improve on.

We are excited, but there are more games left. You can't focus on this one. You have to put it behind you and you have to go on to the next one.

Michael Chertoff

We are emphatically behind the idea that we must in this country be full partners with the rest of the world in a robust and free-flowing pattern of travel and trade.