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Last updated on April 20, 2025.
The life of a professional golfer is precarious at best. Win, and they carry you to the clubhouse on their shoulders. Lose, and you pay the caddies in the dark.
I carry tension in my shoulders, and I fell in love with yoga because it stretches the muscles that have become tense as a result of stress.
(Yes teenage boys who are fine always cry on their mothers’ shoulders until they leave a snot trail.)
You bear the weight of the club's history on your shoulders, and you only become a true Red Devil once you understand this.
Being a good actor is incredibly difficult. But the amount of responsibility is so much less on your shoulders than directing.
The work that we do is so tricky because it rests on our shoulders, but it's also collaborative and part of it is trusting the people that you're working with.
Look at Bjorn Borg or Jack Nicklaus. Those guys really concentrate. With the world on their shoulders, they're so absorbed with what they're doing.
In general, being independent is so liberating, you get to create without someone looking over your shoulders.
My dream was to write a book and see it published. I didn't dare imagine anything beyond that, so, I'm trying to keep my head on my shoulders.
To be able to rub shoulders with kids who have spent their entire lives studying the classics... that's something I need to improve my overview.
Unfortunately when I start to talk or when someone watches over my shoulders my pencil either stops or I draw meaningless lines.
The acne thing was bad. The shoulders, the face, my voice changed. I had a period every other week.
It was heavy, and I staggered when I lifted it; but it was strangely satifying to have a real burden upon my shoulders – a kind of counterweight to my terrible heaviness of heart.
The ability to speak is a short cut to distinction. It puts a man in the limelight, raises him head and shoulders above the crowd.
Whenever there is a cross to be carried by any of Christ’s followers, He always bears the heavy end on His own shoulders.
It has nothing to do with clothing or makeup. Just put your shoulders back and chin up, and face the world with pride.
It's hard to put your shoulders back and say, 'right lads, let's win this game,' when we're not actually winning anything.
He hunched his shoulders and tried to make himself smaller in the seat. He wanted to disappear, to fade away, not to exist.
Fathers always have their shoulders available to children for support. They are a source of inspiration in our lives and for every son or daughter, they are the strongest.
You didnt grow up in the shadow of John Steinbeck. He put you on his shoulders and gave you all the light you wanted.
Sometimes,” he says, sliding his arm across my shoulders, “people just want to be happy, even if it’s not real.
With such a big number comes a great responsibility so I have to accept that on my shoulders and live with what comes with it, good and bad. It is not a burden, it is just part and parcel of being a No.9.
I am a canvas of my experiences, my story is etched in lines and shading, and you can read it on my arms, my legs, my shoulders, and my stomach.
The problem with surviving was that you ended up with the ghosts of everyone you’d ever left behind riding on your shoulders.
The cutting of heads is become so much a la mode, that one is apt to feel of a morning whether their own is on their shoulders.
Trust me, if you're working on a $70 million movie and you're the last guy, you feel all that weight on your shoulders.
I think with the smaller-scale projects, the burden for success falls more squarely on the shoulders of the actors and the director and the script.
I knew that by getting behind the wheel of the car and having had something to drink, the responsibility laid on my shoulders.
If God had intended us to be alone, there would be more pleasure in massaging our own shoulders.
That's exciting because to create new value in the robot space quickly, you need to stand on the shoulders of other technological developments.
If we could have just screwed another head on his shoulders, he would have been the greatest golfer who ever lived.
I stand on the shoulders of heroines who never sought public acclaim but served as inspirations to the generations that came after them.
You realise the responsibility of carrying a film on your shoulders when people are investing money in you and they recognise the hard work you have to put in.
It is from the power of taxation being in the hands of those who can throw so great a part of it from their own shoulders, that it has raged without a check.
Much responsibility rests upon the shoulders of the song leader; it is not infrequently within his power to make or break a meeting.
After our life history was shown on the silver screen and much appreciated by the audiences, I have more of a responsibility on my shoulders now.
Men often compete with one another until the day they die. Comradeship consists of rubbing shoulders jocularly with a competitor.
Just ask anybody who is getting old - everything starts hurting. For me, it's my shoulders, thumbs, knees and feet.
Certainly, we are all on the shoulders of those who fought for our country. But the first peoples of this land justifiably might feel bitterness.
Players sometimes don't want to have this heavy weight on their shoulders to carry the team or to get asked in certain situations to have that responsibility.
What a cruel irony of fate, to pair together, like Siamese twins united by the shoulders, scientific adversaries of such contrasting character!
There's one place where (Fidel Castro’s) Cuba stands out head and shoulders above the rest – that is in its love for human rights and liberty!
We're all standing on the shoulders of what other people have done. But you're supposed to take that and add your own sauce. It can be intimidating, believe me.
We know our job. We are grinders and we are physical and we need to make their (defense) look back over their shoulders.
I effectively stood on the shoulders of a giant to make a little bit of noise myself. I'm a by-product of Muhammad Ali.
You take everything onto your shoulders like that guy who holds up the world, and you shouldn’t. You’re not nearly as muscular.
The things one can express with the hand, with the head, with the shoulders!... How many useless and encumbering words then disappear! What economy!
Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy of one.
It's always better for the players being injured to come back to a winning team; it takes pressure off their shoulders.
If you want to be on top, you've got to have broad shoulders, because as fast as you get there, the faster they try to knock you down.
In reality, it is the waste collectors, the nurses, and the cleaners whose shoulders are supporting the apex of the pyramid. They are the true mechanism of social solidarity.
I do not believe you can have infinite population or economic growth in a finite world. We are living on the shoulders of some awesome geometric curves.
Conservatives understand that the power that binds our republic together is fierce independence held high on the shoulders of compassion.
Followers of Jesus who count the cost and are willing to take up their crosses after him must have broad shoulders.
I am a private person, but I will reveal this about myself: if you start massaging my shoulders, don't expect me to tell you to stop.
A sweet disorder in the dress
Kindles in clothes a wantonness
A lawn about the shoulders thrown
Into a fine distraction.
I feel like I have a pretty good head on my shoulders about what to expect and how to come in and work as a veteran.
Suddenly in the end when it's over, you feel a big weight on your shoulders. That's the role of the captain. Unfortunately, it's sometimes like that in sport.
Conscience is a cudgel which all men pick up in order to thwack their neighbors instead of applying it to their own shoulders.
One thing that's great about being a character actor is that a movie doesn't rest on your shoulders. If it bombs, it won't hurt my career.
