Back Quotes

When an opponent comes forward, move in and greet him; if he wants to pull back, send him on his way.

~ Morihei Ueshiba

I grew up on the back of a motorcycle - my dad didn't have a car until I was a teenager.

~ Aisha Tyler

I grew up listening to show tunes in the back of the car.

~ Daniel Radcliffe

Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it.

~ Ernest Holmes

Show me a smile, and I'll show you one back.

~ Vanilla Ice

Look back, and smile on perils past.

~ Walter Scott

The same people who smile in my face would be the same ones to talk behind my back.

~ Timbaland

I've often dreamed about going back to Nigeria, but that's a very romantic notion. It's a hideous country to go to in reality.

~ Hugo Weaving

You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back.

~ Barbara De Angelis

I have developed a very strong partiality for the dead: they don't talk back, they don't sue, and they don't have angry relatives.

~ Ron Chernow

I don't think anybody reads a book of poetry front to back. Editors and reviewers only. I don't think anybody else does.

~ Billy Collins

Most poetry in the modern age has retreated to the private sphere, turning its back on the political realm.

~ Terry Eagleton

Somebody hits me, I'm going to hit him back. Even if it does look like he hasn't eaten in a while.

~ Charles Barkley

An angry player can't argue with the back of an umpire who is walking away.

~ Bill Klem

It's so easy to lose your fitness and so hard to gain it back.

~ Alex Morgan

It may be that the satisfaction I need depends on my going away, so that when I've gone and come back, I'll find it at home.

~ Rumi

I watched Titanic when I got back home from the hospital, and cried. I knew that my IQ had been damaged.

~ Stephen King

In the mind, in the heart, I was always home. I always imagined, really, going back home.

~ Miriam Makeba

Once I was gone for a month and I was just miserable, so I flew back from Florida for two hours just to be home and see my cats.

~ Paula Poundstone

However, anyone to whom this happens should not leave his room upon awakening, should speak to no-one, but remain alone and sober until everything comes back to him, and he recalls the dream.

~ Paracelsus

When he came back from downtown, he had forgotten to bring his license, his identification, the $2 for the wedding license. So we got married two days later.

~ Eydie Gorme

You can't put democracy and freedom back into a box.

~ George W. Bush

I was always a kid trying to make a buck. I borrowed a dollar from my dad, went to the penny candy store, bought a dollar's worth of candy, set up my booth, and sold candy for five cents apiece. Ate half my inventory, made $2.50, gave my dad back his dollar.

~ Guy Fieri

When I was about 12 years old back in Houston, my Dad used to take us to the driving range.

~ Ron White

Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like it or not, perhaps even if we have never known them.

~ Angela Carter