- Nov 07, 2020
Back Quotes
Words about returning, backing up, and standing behind what matters.
This collection gathers lines built around the small word 'back' in surprisingly different contexts: political leverage handed back to Congress, actors returning from a shoot, and even a beauty routine built on backing up one step with another. See more reflective lines in our Always collection.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, I'd rather be the inventive one, and if something doesn't work, I'll go back to the workshop, put it on the bench, and pound on it for awhile.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music is gathering. Taking our scattered thoughts and senses and coalescing us back into our core. Music is powerful. The first few chords can change us where no self-help books can.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't make decisions with my head anymore. If I don't get the go ahead with my gut, I usually back out.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
My tides were fluctuating, too - back and forth, back and forth - sometimes so fast they seemed to be spinning. They call this 'rapid cycling.' It's a marvel that a person can appear to be standing still when the mood tides are sloshing back and forth, sometimes sweeping in both directions at once. They call that a 'mixed state.'
- Right
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't want to become a professor or get tenure or teach or anything. All I wanted to do was get a degree because Louis Leakey said I needed one, which was right, and once I succeeded I could get back to the field.
- Nov 07, 2020
The more games I will play, the faster I will be back on a top spot in the world rankings.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would like to see it go back to the wood racquets. To see the touch put back in tennis.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
At no point was my career under threat, so I always knew that I would get back into action.
- Because
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the past I've had a bad injury, and then struggled when I've got back because I've been unfit.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020