Quotes of: Tackled Keyword

You go to the draft board and think, 'Here's a nose tackle. Who needs a nose tackle?' Well, eight teams in front of you need a nose tackle, and there's two nose tackles. It's something you have to figure out where you can get the players to play in y...

Bill Belichick

We played a lot of sandlot ball, so we were used to tackling each other, or falling on the concrete, things of that nature. And nine times out of 10, our flag games turned into tackle anyway. So when I got to high school, tackle football was kind of ...

Nick Ferguson

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

George Osborne

You don't need proof. You just need an inclination

Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife

You look at stats for a guy who is a pretty good linebacker, he'll make 100 tackles. You make 100, you're averaging seven or eight tackles a game. If you play every down, that's a good number.

Jon Beason

...given sufficient ignorance, one can doubt evolution....

The Big Questions: Tackling the Problems of Philosophy with Ideas from Mathematics, Economics and Physics

It is not enough to tackle the mechanics of terror organizations. We must also tackle the situations that create terrorists. We desperately need to address the frustration, the loss and the despair that drive some to these actions.

King Hussein I

Tackling, and that ability to stay on your feet and pressurise a player, is a dying art.

Peter Storey

I'm from Kansas, so there were a lot of vacant lots and open fields to tackle each other in so we could avoid tackling each other on the street. But running on the street and trying not to get taken down on the concrete, that will make you fast, that...

Barry Sanders

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 f...

Andrew Lansley

In my experience, the most staunchly held views are based on ignorance or accepted dogma, not carefully considered accumulations of facts. The more you expose the intricacies and realtities of the situation, the less clear-cut things become.

Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife

I was small but slow as a college tackle.

S. Robson Walton

Sound science must be our guide in choosing which problems to tackle and how to approach them.

Frank Luntz

Colleges should offer lots of optional life-enriching experiences, like intramural basketball and a place to sunbathe. But reading books, like basketball or sunbathing, is a leisure activity, neither more nor less admirable than any other, and colleg...

The Big Questions: Tackling the Problems of Philosophy with Ideas from Mathematics, Economics and Physics

It would be especially comforting to believe that I have the answer to the question, What happens when we die? Does the light just go out and that’s that—the million-year nap? Or will some part of my personality, my me-ness, persist? What will th...

Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife

The President didn't offer any clarity in his latest speech about what he would do to tackle our nation's debt before it tackles us and it's still not clear how he'll keep Medicare from going bankrupt. One thing is clear though, Barack Obama isn't in...

Paul Ryan

I like my women to be feminine, not sliding into tackles and covered in mud.

Brian Clough

We need to tackle energy poverty.

Ban Ki-moon

Tackling childhood obesity is key.

Diane Abbott

I love tackling, love it. It's better than sex.

Paul Ince

Somebody said it couldn't be done. But he with a chuckle replied, That maybe it couldn't, but he would be one Who wouldn't say so 'till he'd tried. So he buckled right in with a trace of a grin On his face. If he worried, he hid it. He started to sin...

Edgar A. Guest