Backing Quotes

106 quotes by 100 authors

I'm looking for backing for an unauthorized auto-biography that I am writing. Hopefully, this will sell in such huge numbers that I will be able… — David Bowie
That community is already in the process of dissolution where each man begins to eye his neighbor as a possible enemy, where non-conformity with the… — Learned Hand
A lot of people enjoy being dead. But they are not dead, really. They're just backing away from life. — Ruth Gordon
Sometimes it seem like to tell the truth today is to run the risk of being killed. But if I fall, I'll fall five feet… — Fannie Lou Hamer
When we feel stuck, going nowhere-even starting to slip backward-we may actually be backing up to get a running start. — Dan Millman
Wishing will not bring riches. But desiring riches with a state of mind that becomes an obsession, then planning definite ways and means to acquire… — Napoleon Hill
Sometimes you can only find Heaven by slowly backing away from Hell. — Carrie Fisher
Stepping outside the comfort zone is the price I pay to find out how good I can be. If I planned on backing off every… — Desiree Linden
History has spurts and then is steady, and then maybe even backing up a step, and then forward again. — Alan Bean
I'm the best at talking trash I'm also the best at going out there and backing it up. — Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
You know, before we all started having health care, in the olden days our grandparents, they would bring a chicken to the doctor, they would… — Sue Lowden
People say I don't have great tools. They say that I can't throw like Ellis Valentine or run like Tim Raines or hit with power… — Pete Rose
Biblical backing for Mormon behavior is easy to find, although Mark Twain is reported to have denied its legitimacy to a Mormon. The Mormon claimed… — Dennis McKinsey
As bank customers, we tend to believe that we can have both perfect security for our money, drawing on it whenever we want and never… — Ron Paul
He (Bill Terry) once hit a ball between my legs so hard that my center-fielder caught it on the fly backing up against the wall. — Dizzy Dean
A warrior takes responsibility for his acts, for the most trivial of acts. An average man acts out his thoughts, and never takes responsibility for… — Dan Millman
Men's ideas about what women are have been formed from their ruling caste position, and have assigned women characteristics that would most advantage their masters,… — Sheila Jeffreys
I think I will just use guitar as backing. I'm not doing a traditional folk thing, but a contemporary thing-my own version of folk, if… — Cat Stevens
I'd been getting bored with the stereotyped changes (harmonies) that were being used all the time. ... I found that by using the higher intervals… — Charlie Parker
Incompetency begets incompetency. The last thing a guy who isn't sure of himself wants is a guy backing him up who is sure of himself. — Lee Iacocca

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