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- 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
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
So always, if we look back, concern for face-to-face morality, and its modern emphasis on justice as well, have historically evolved as religious issues.
- Nov 07, 2020
There is no turning back.
- Path
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- Nov 07, 2020
The left is back, and it's the only path we have to get out of the spot to which the right has sunken us. Socialism builds and capitalism destroys.
- Keep
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- Nov 07, 2020
At Tottenham, I'm asked to take a lot of risks to keep maximum possession of the ball and build from the back.
- Grabbed
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to read everything that's sent me - play scripts, movie scripts - but I've had to make a rule. If the author hasn't grabbed me by Page 25, the piece goes back with a note of apology.
- See
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- Nov 07, 2020
We came back right over the World Trade Center and could see, even from that altitude, the devastation, the smoke that was coming up. It was obvious it was going to be horrible.
- Burning Desire
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have any particular burning desire to go back to being cuddly. Not really.
- Glacier
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before the reader turns his back upon the Grand Basin once for all, I should like to put a name upon the glacier it contains - since it is the fashion to name glaciers.
- Fugitive
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know, back in the 1950s and '60s, when J. Edgar Hoover was making the FBI the respected organization it used to be, oftentimes they would find a fugitive and basically have his house surrounded, and then put out a press release saying he was on the top 10 most wanted list. And 10 minutes later, he'd be arrested.
- Made
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- Nov 07, 2020
A painting is finished when the subject comes back, when what has caused the painting to be made comes back as an object.
- Nov 07, 2020
Once you consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things back the way they are.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was right to back Muhammad Ali, but it caused me major enmity in many areas of this nation.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don Chew is the owner of the Orange County Badminton Club, the location where I train. He played badminton when he was young and always had the passion for it. He never made it at the international level, but he wanted to give back to the sport. The majority of the elite players train at Orange County Badminton Club.
- Every Single Day
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- Nov 07, 2020