Top 227 Tackling Quotes & Sayings

Tackling deprivation around the world is a moral imperative and firmly in Britain's national interest.

The essence of football was blocking, tackling, and execution based on timing, rhythm and deception.

Football is blocking and tackling. Everything else is mythology.

An important lever for sustained action in tackling poverty and reducing hunger is money.

That's what acting is about - for me, at least - tackling different personas and characters.

At Liverpool, I used to read the match day programme, and you'd read an interview with a lad from the youth team. They'd ask age, heroes, strong points, etc. He'd reply, 'Shooting and tackling.' I can't get into my head that football development would educate tackling as a quality, something to learn, to teach, a characteristic of your play.

Tackling affordable housing via land use planning won't necessarily solve the problem.

The importance of tackling inequality in Africa cannot be overstated.

I have been a policymaker proven in tackling some very complex social issues on the municipal level here in Boston.

We proved that we are still a people capable of doing big things and tackling our biggest challenges.

Tackling climate change can make us world leaders in burgeoning markets for green technology.

I believe in tackling things youre afraid of.

Now listen lads, I'm not happy with our tackling. We're hurting them but they keep getting up.

Anything is possible when tackling a blank sheet with ink. It's less distracting because I'm away from my computer and all of its convenient diversions.

Certain things come naturally, and tackling wasn't one of them; I'd sometimes go a bit over the top when I was younger.

The two greatest priorities for my government are tackling tax evasion and corruption.

I think the way you present yourself to the world, whatever kind of task you're tackling, is really important.

Real leadership means tackling tough problems ourselves and not leaving them to our children.

The British and French governments have taken a strong stance against 'extremist content' online when addressing their approach to tackling extremism.

You have to respect the bowler, and every batsmen have their way of tackling the spinners.

Our province needs united leadership and shared purpose in tackling the challenges we face.

Some children are tackling tough times without the support that can help them because the adults in their life are scared to ask.

I love tackling, it's better than sex!

You've got to be smart about tackling.

I believe in tackling things you're afraid of.

We want to play a really physical style ball, and so, for us tackling, we know we are shoulder-based tackling team, and we want to hit that strike zone just like you're throwing fastballs into that catchers' mitt just as hard as you can.

If a man is running down the street with everything you own, you won't let him get away. That's tackling.

Glee' is a great show in terms of tackling social issues.

The first principle of tackling corruption is that you do not engage in it and you have the will to confront it.

I have once more taken up things that can't be done: water with grasses weaving on the bottom. But I'm always tackling that sort of thing!

Our party's committed to tackling failing schools and cutting crime.

Let me be clear: I recognise the necessity of tackling antisemitism in the Labour party head-on.

I'm a firm believer that there's no way that a six-year-old should have a helmet on and learn a tackling drill.

When it comes to tackling your financial goals, whatever they might be, there's no time like the present.

Shows like 'All in the Family' and now 'Mom' - there's a tradition of tackling real issues.

Tackling violence on our streets is a complex problem, and we need not only all parties, but whole communities to come together to tackle it.

Tackling and playing well in space against any spread offense is very important.

This is still a lot of blocking and tackling. I'm not seeing the kind of vision thing associated with a frothy market.

Progress to reduce hunger is being made by tackling both the cause and the consequences of extreme poverty and famine.

Getting kids moving is a key factor in tackling obesity and health problems among the young.

Creating a more equal society means tackling the inequalities that emerge before children even start school.

[S]tudies show that one of the best ways to lift your mood is to engineer an easy success, such as tackling a long-delayed chore.

He might want to watch where he lands when tackling that guy, because he could really hurt his hand if it gets stepped on.

We must not constantly talk about tackling obesity and warning people about the negative consequences of obesity. Instead we must be positive - positive about the fun and benefits to be had from healthy living, trying to get rid of people's excuses for being obese by tackling the issue in a positive way.

Tackling is my favorite part of the game.

Tackling childhood obesity is key.

Labor has a proud history of tackling discrimination and introducing important social reform.

A Tory government with a decent mandate seems the only hope of tackling the fiscal catastrophe responsibly.

Most of all people respond to a film tackling grave subjects that question and go against the prevailing mood.

Breakthroughs, in art, in culture, in personality, come when tackling the unexpected.

Today's dialogue has succeeded in reinforcing the need for international partnerships and cooperation in tackling the reality of climate change.

Taboo' certainly isn't a commentary on other types of period drama. It's just a different way of tackling one.

I don't think tackling is a quality. It is a recurso, something you have to resort to, not a characteristic of your game.

You cannot tackle Britain's debts without tackling the unreformed welfare system.

For the record, if you're not a stage actor, climbing onto Broadway and tackling something like David Mamet is not an easy thing to do.

Tackling the extreme gap between the rich and the poor and tackling climate change is part of the same struggle.

I know that my way of tackling a character is very different.

Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso was always bemused by our enthusiasm for tackling, because he saw it as the last resort.

This is a physical game, and that's how you have to play. When you do that, the defense eventually gets tired of tackling you.

I do like to play and pass the ball. But first and foremost I see myself as a defender: blocking, tackling, heading.