Top 1200 Got Your Back Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

You've got to chop back the performance like a rose bush. That's when it's beautiful.

I don’t suppose I really know you very well - but I know you smell like the delicious damp grass that grows near old walls and that your hands are beautiful opening out of your sleeves and that the back of your head is a mossy sheltered cave when there is trouble in the wind and that my cheek just fits the depression in your shoulder.

You learn your text and have it in the back of your head, without a thought as to how you're going to say it.

It's a bit disappointing when board members who don't know a thing about football are making decisions on your career. When you look at it you've got coaches, senior players and CEO's who wanted me but then it gets to a board meeting and you've got fat businessmen who are making the decision on your career. It was frustrating and it made me a bit angry.

Here is good news to those to whom enthusiasm does not come naturally: It can be cultivated. At first, you must consciously put your eyes, your voice, your spirit-in a word, yourself-into your appreciation of people and events and things. Do this around your home, at your work, and in your social contacts, and you will be surprised at how quickly it will become second nature. You will find yourself living in a more gracious and enthusiastic world, for your enthusiasm will be reflected back to you from the people to whom you give it.

Some black people want to get in touch with their African roots. But then you got some black people that just don't give a damn. You tell them, 'Hey, I just got back from the motherland.' "They're like, 'Where'd you go - Detroit? Did you see The Temptations?'

I would say you've got to find your identity in God - in God alone - because everything else is a false sense of identity. He's the one who made you, he's your designer and your work and your value is found in him and not in anything or anyone else.

I want to go back to college for sure! Who doesn't, right? All your bills are paid for. You're there with all of your friends.

When I got back from shooting 'Deception,' I was under contract with NBC, so I can't really do anything.

I only gave back the devil the stuff I got serving him.

I needed to build a product that got people back to working out.

Back in your twenties you're discovering your boundaries in life, whether it's with relationships or friendships and partying.

When I got the Strictly' job it made sense to come back to England.

I never got the chance to step back and appreciate what was happening to me.

I've run into some S.O.B. directors, but I gave them back as good as I got.

You see but your shadow when you turn your back to the sun.

I went to the city, behind my mom's back, and got my belly button pierced.

Just you,' Hardy said when he got his breath back. 'All I want is you.

The funny thing is, Dennis Miller got me back into comedy.

You miss the camaraderie of being around your team and your staff. It's good to be back in the middle of it all.

Waiting is a state of mind. Basically, it means that you want the future; you don't want the present. You don't want what you've got, and you want what you haven't got. With every kind of waiting, you unconsciously create inner conflict between your here and now, where you don't want to be, and the projected future, where you want to be. This greatly reduces the quality of your life by making you lose the present.

Come back!" the Caterpillar called after her. "I've something important to say." This sounded promising, certainly. Alice turned and came back again. "Keep your temper," said the Caterpillar.

Summer in Seoul is full of thick heat that clings to your neck, the back of your knees.

Kids will always find something to pick on, whether it's your color, your religion, the way you look, your size. You try and stand up for yourself, but it's really difficult when you've got 20 or 30 girls against you.

That's the best way to audition for anything: When your back-up plan is your dream, you know?

I think that while kids are in college they don't think that fitness and nutrition are really important things. But once they get to the NFL it's a job, and just like any other job you've got to be at your best to a certain point, especially with a job like this. You've got to be fit and you've got to eat the right things.

Everyone laughed, and just like that, the conversation shifted, jumping to another topic. It was fast and furious, the talking, the emotions, the back-and-forth and forth-and-back. I realized that if I tried to focus on it too much, I got overwhelmed. So I just decided to relax into it, bumpy and crazy as it might be, and try for once to just go along for the ride.

Earlier, my priority was only work. I worked like a dog before I got married. After marriage, once you have a baby, time management is difficult. Your responsibilities change, your priorities change. And you have to concentrate on them if you have to work out your life. Your career is just a part of your life. For me, my family is my life.

Stop sharing your dreams with people who try to hold you back, even if they're your parents.

I got a lot of whoopings back in the day. I was a very curious kid.

Running with your hands behind your back is so hard.

Animals of every kind live on the Other Side, .. you are not crazy if you feel the spirit of your cat rubbing against your legs, hear the sound of your dog's toenails clicking on the wood floor, or hear the familiar song your bird used to sing. Our pets do come back to visit us.

I got called back for 'Game Of Thrones,' and they nearly cast me.

Eating properly is great. I mean you cut the fat down, cut the cholesterol out, but still you got to get your rest and you got to have some form of exercise.

I guess you kind of got to realize that once you in a marriage, whatever it is, you gotta deal with it. Not necessarily that you got to accept it, but you have to deal with it and try your best to make it work for you, for the both of you.

All the people that I love and care about have got my back, so that's all that really matters.

I got into DJing because that was the coolest thing to do and I've never looked back.

I actually got a play from auditioning for something in 'Back Stage' magazine.

I wanted to have something to fall back on. I got my degree in business administration.

I think the Aussieness got beaten out of me back in the States.

A man never got a woman back... not by begging on his knees.

Believe me, It would be better if we didn't meet again. Go back to school. Go back to your life. And next time they ask you, say no. Killing is for grown-ups and you're still a child.

I haven't had any problems with my back since I got the foot surgery.

If I'd have gone to art school, or stayed in anthropology, I probably would have ended up back in film ... Mostly I just followed my inner feelings and passions ... and kept going to where it got warmer and warmer, until it finally got hot ... Everybody has talent. It's just a matter of moving around until you've discovered what it is.

I had a long, long time to make 'Rubberband,' and I originally thought that that record would last two years. Once I got over realizing that that's not gonna happen, and sort of got my perspective back, I realized, 'Man I'm really fortunate. I get to write music, make music for a living.'

When you have your hair sewn in it feels like there's something on the back of your head and when you sleep you feel it.

Tohru(thinking): There is an umeboshi-- on your back. Tohru (outloud): Maybe the reason people get jealous of eachother is because they can clearly see the umeboshi on other people's backs. I can see them too. I can see them perfectly. There is an amazing umeboshi on your back, Kyo-kun.

People are paying to see me. You've got to give something back.

I've got the conservative ideas for putting our country back on track.

Even on your hiatus, you feel like you need to keep the character in the back of your brain.

We were making love in the back of a truck and we got carried away.

I was kicked out of The Stars And Stripes twice, and finally got back in.

Being a slave meant never having the stability of knowing your family would be together as many years as God designed it to be. It meant you could come back from picking cotton in a field to find that your children are gone, your husband's gone, your mother's gone.

You got to control your own destiny. You got to keep writin different stuff. Keep switchin up and never do the same thin too many times.

You've got to always go back in time if you want to move forward.

We all, if we go with ego I go or you go ego thing, it's got to be free from all of that and just roll, because music is a spiritual thing. It's got to come through us and can't just hit us. It's got to be part of us that comes through us and goes to the people, and then they come back to us and give us more spirit.

Tenacity is when you follow your heart - when the whole world is screaming to get back into your head

When you’re different you’ve got two choices. You can stand out or you step back.

To me, the definition of focus is knowing exactly where you want to be today, next week, next month, next year, then never deviating from your plan. Once you can see, touch and feel your objective, all you have to do is pull back and put all your strength behind it, and you'll hit your target every time.

I've got a pretty wild imagination, and a lot of times, I have to be reeled back in.