Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

James Carafano

The president's behind him. If he left tomorrow, (deputy defense secretary) Gordon England would be secretary of defense, and defense policies and what we do in Iraq would look exactly the same.

Under the No Child Left Behind Act, schools can be penalized because of those tests. We could be considered as failures and sanctioned.

Andrea Mitchell

Two guys came up behind me, grabbed me, and pulled me out, ... I was in a lot of pain. It was really humiliating to be dragged out of an event in a president's office.

The reason we are optimistic about IBM's prospects is that with the worst very likely behind it - Y2K freezes, the problems in the HDD business and slump in services revenues that impacted 1Q00 - second-half 2000 is likely to turn up strong for IBM.

Dan Butler

When someone says 'Happy Holidays,' they're saying something very nice to you. There's no ill intent behind any of this. When you're dealing with the public you'll get positive comments and negative comments about everything in the world.

Mike Bibby

Every win from here on out is big for us. We knew Utah was right behind us, and this would have been a devastating loss for us if we would have lost this one.

Firms like Toyota, Honda and GM have to quickly firm up plans for their small cars, or they're going to fall behind even more.

Finally, the governor's behind it. He was the only one who hadn't signed on.

Fifteen people have died and about 60 are injured. The blasts were pretty big and I do not rule out a terrorist hand behind it.

Fidler did some good things for a while, but he's got to get in the weight room this summer and strengthen his upper body. He's clearly behind the other two (quarterbacks).

Larry Smith

Finding out what a community will enjoy, will support and get behind takes expertise. These people will be able to provide a better, more organized plan than we could've come up with.

Felix Frankfurter

The real rulers in Washington are invisible to exercise power from behind the scenes

Ben Olsen

The realization right now is that we have one cup to play for. All the others are gone, and we've had some tough losses, but they're completely behind us. It's unfortunate and fortunate. It would've been nice to have stayed in those tournaments but it has also given us the opportunity to have one goal in sight.

We don't think only men can be powerful and strong. Behind the heads of the Mafia, the leaders of culture, there are always very strong women. European culture is a matriarchy, especially in the south. The women have a lot of power.

Dee Dee Myers

Obama seems like he tries to talk everyone into what he believes - and that's part of why we elected him, because he's a calm, reasonable guy - but behind that, there has to be some fight. You have to be able to take a few punches and throw a few punches.

Eamonn Walker

I'm shy, and I can hide behind my acting and discover the truth about myself because it's cathartic in that way. But I tend not to read reviews.

Ridley Scott

The word 'religion' is only a label. What lies behind that, the most important thing of all, is the word 'faith'. You either have faith, or you don't have faith, or you have degrees of faith - and if you have degrees of faith, then you become agnostic. You're kind of in-between, or you're on the fence.

Barton Gellman

Given the volume of PC sales and the way McAfee runs its operation, I imagine there must be thousands of phantom subscribers - folks who signed up once upon a time and left the software behind two or three computers ago.

Barton Gellman

Ghostery lets you spy on the spies in your computer. For each web page you visit, this extension uncloaks some - but not all - of the invisible tracking software that is working behind the scenes.

We came out a little bit flat and got behind pretty big early in first half. We did a nice job and had a much better second half.

We only estimate meters if we can't get to them because they're behind a locked gate or if the weather prevents us from doing that and in this case, yes, the meters were read.

We obviously tried to put that tough streak behind us. We're ready to get some momentum rolling into the tournament.

Dick Gephardt

We obviously should pass a resolution by saying that we stand behind the troops. I would hope that we do not take up impeachment until the hostilities have completely ended.

Rick Hoffman

We obviously had to be convinced that the city was behind this before we put out our money to do this,

Michael Anderson

When kids move around a lot their grades suffer. Studies show when a student moves three or more times during elementary, they fall over a year behind in reading scores. In eighth grade, they're four times more likely to drop out of school.

Stephen Baldwin

When you do what I've done - the normal Hollywood way, where you let people do things for you - and then you make certain choices where you have to learn to do it for yourself, which is how you should do it, it caused me to get way behind in stuff. I wouldn't change a thing because it's been a very important learning thing.

Darrell Waltrip

I've always said your legacy is what you leave behind you.

Falling behind by 20 points really hurts. When you try to come all the way back, you're going to be exhausted at the end. But the good news is, we had guys come off the bench and help us and we didn't quit. We could've folded and lost by 30 or 40 points, but we kept battling, we kept fighting.

Ivan Lendl

Every time I won the Grand Slam for the first time, it's more special than the others, and the ones behind that were not too shabby either.

Joe Nieuwendyk

But just like we've put the losses behind us, we have to put this behind us, too.

But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambushment was behind them.

Andy Serkis

Actors' performances in films are enhanced in a million different ways, down to the choice of camera shot by the director - whether it's in slow motion or whether it's quick cut - or... the choice of music behind the close-up or the costume that you're wearing or the makeup.