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I don't really remember much of the fall, the only thing I really remember after that was waking up. I was still in my car and I could feel water rising over my knees. My head hurt and when I touched it, I found blood on my hands. – Angela Hernandez	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We were in the front, looking around, and she [ Hayden Hatfield Ryals ] came in and immediately came over to Skye and dropped to her knees, skye gave her a big hug. The whole night Hayden Hatfield Ryals were sitting together. – Talia Savren-McCormick	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Neither side will be brought to its knees – which is one reason to think the trade dispute could drag on, for China's part, its leaders will be determined not to be seen to back down to foreign pressure. – Capital Economics	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
It was just lying there, on its back, knees slightly bent like someone would lie on the sand at the beach. – Irena Ryjova	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
The hole is about 3 feet deep. Max was climbing on top of it and managed to get in, and he was crouched down inside and got his knees stuck. – Max Morgan	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
When I came back from the hospital in a neck brace with my knees damaged and a large massive egg on my head and a concussion, I wanted to see the car and I was very upset. Quentin and I had an enormous fight, and I accused him of trying to kill me. And he was very angry at that, I guess understandably, because he didn’t feel he had tried to kill me. – Uma Thurman	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Life can be harsh sometimes, whatever happens keep crawling forward even if you are on your knees. – Sipho P Nkosi	added by SIPHO P NKOSI 6 years ago
He had me read a scene, i had auditioned, and then he said: ‘I’ve written this special scene for you, I’d like you to do it with the actor. I want to see the chemistry with the two of you.’ And the whole scene was just my character on her hands and knees saying, ‘Do me, baby.’ Really dirty, horrible. – Melissa Gilbert	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
These sanctions are extremely necessary to put the Venezuelan dictatorship, regime, on its knees. – Luis Almagro	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
When I came through the fence, my landlord was right there, on his knees, it just looked like he just — like all the skin had come off him. – Cornelius Freeman	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I literally live in pain 24/7, it’s degenerative and there’s nothing that at my stage that can be done … Unfortunately, I lived with it for a very long time and I just kept my mouth shut, which is probably not the smartest thing to do. So now I ’m dealing with it on both knees. I’ve been told I have absolutely no cartiidge left on my neck. My hands are a nightmare. And I ’m just waiting to see what else starts hurting at this point … Unfortunately, there’s just nothing that can be done about that. I ’m just trying to deal with it the best I can. You take your high blood pressure medicine, a lot of vitamins, and hope for the best. – Natalie Wood	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
A special shout out to Scott Baio, i already went on Twitter about you. I hope it finds you. You and my lil sis had a very very brief fling… Scott, I'd advise you to get on your knees and pray you never run into me. – Erin Moran	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
I fell to my knees and started saying our father and hail Mary's. ... I'm gonna hug her. ... I'm gonna hug her. I hope she is OK. – Brad Hendran	Found on CNN 7 years ago
That convinced him to surrender and he put his sword down and got down on his hands and knees. – Daniel Stockham	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Pupils had to create a rhyme for today's lesson. When it's his turn, Gilbert goes: "I was in the pond behind the hillocks and I had water up to my knees!" Teacher:"Interesting Gilbert, but that doesn't rhyme!" Gilbert:"I know it doesn't and I'm sorry Mrs Walter, but it's not my fault if there wasn't enough water!" – Fabrice	added by anonymous 7 years ago
We assume venues are safe, we find out too late they are not… There are too often few and fleeting options of escape. Getting on your knees and heading for the exit -- if there is one visible and unlocked -- is good advice for the first 10 people. After that, survivability diminishes. – Paul Wertheimer	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
There were times when the air quality was so bad that you would just drop to your knees and throw up, we made jokes at the time because we had no idea how serious it was.’ But Elesky says he found out when he returned home in 2005 and was told during a checkup that he had nearly 20 parasites in his body. More than a decade after his return, Elskey has suffered from myriad health issues, including plasmacytoma -- a condition where rare tumors attack soft tissue in the nasal cavity or bone marrow. He is grateful for the treatment he has received from the VA, but said the bureaucracy was difficult to deal with. Elesky said he was initially denied enrollment into the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs’ Burn Pit Registry -- which was created to research and examine the potential threats from burn pit exposure. – Bobby Elesky	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Inmarsat's problems are partly related to the sector and partly related to the oil price. Their clients are very largely maritime, and maritime clients in turn are quite often linked to the energy sector - it's just getting off its knees. – Ken Odeluga	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The future of our children is on our knees -Precious Musanu – George Bernard Shaw	added by anonymous 7 years ago
I would rather die standing up to live life on my knees. – Allah Nazar	added by anonymous 7 years ago
I don't know what happened to him, you can see how loyal he is. He was begging for my endorsement. I could have said, 'Mitt, drop to your knees.' He would have dropped to his knees. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I don't know what happened to him, you can see how loyal he is. He was begging for my endorsement. I could have said Mitt 'drop to your knees.' He would have dropped to his knees. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 8 years ago
You can see how loyal he is. … I could have said Mitt, drop to your knees, he would have dropped to his knees. – Donald Trump	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
This issue of depression is real and if it hasn't visited your family get on your knees and thank God that it has not. if I'm president we will address this issue, and if I'm not president I am not going to give up in Ohio until we do everything we can to improve the situation for them, and that's my pledge. – John Kasich	Found on CNN 8 years ago

I don't really remember much of the fall, the only thing I really remember after that was waking up. I was still in my car and I could feel water rising over my knees. My head hurt and when I touched it, I found blood on my hands.

– Angela Hernandez

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We were in the front, looking around, and she [ Hayden Hatfield Ryals ] came in and immediately came over to Skye and dropped to her knees, skye gave her a big hug. The whole night Hayden Hatfield Ryals were sitting together.

– Talia Savren-McCormick

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Neither side will be brought to its knees – which is one reason to think the trade dispute could drag on, for China's part, its leaders will be determined not to be seen to back down to foreign pressure.

– Capital Economics

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It was just lying there, on its back, knees slightly bent like someone would lie on the sand at the beach.

– Irena Ryjova

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The hole is about 3 feet deep. Max was climbing on top of it and managed to get in, and he was crouched down inside and got his knees stuck.

– Max Morgan

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

When I came back from the hospital in a neck brace with my knees damaged and a large massive egg on my head and a concussion, I wanted to see the car and I was very upset. Quentin and I had an enormous fight, and I accused him of trying to kill me. And he was very angry at that, I guess understandably, because he didn’t feel he had tried to kill me.

– Uma Thurman

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Life can be harsh sometimes, whatever happens keep crawling forward even if you are on your knees.

– Sipho P Nkosi

added by SIPHO P NKOSI
6 years ago

He had me read a scene, i had auditioned, and then he said: ‘I’ve written this special scene for you, I’d like you to do it with the actor. I want to see the chemistry with the two of you.’ And the whole scene was just my character on her hands and knees saying, ‘Do me, baby.’ Really dirty, horrible.

– Melissa Gilbert

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

These sanctions are extremely necessary to put the Venezuelan dictatorship, regime, on its knees.

– Luis Almagro

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

When I came through the fence, my landlord was right there, on his knees, it just looked like he just — like all the skin had come off him.

– Cornelius Freeman

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I literally live in pain 24/7, it’s degenerative and there’s nothing that at my stage that can be done … Unfortunately, I lived with it for a very long time and I just kept my mouth shut, which is probably not the smartest thing to do. So now I ’m dealing with it on both knees. I’ve been told I have absolutely no cartiidge left on my neck. My hands are a nightmare. And I ’m just waiting to see what else starts hurting at this point … Unfortunately, there’s just nothing that can be done about that. I ’m just trying to deal with it the best I can. You take your high blood pressure medicine, a lot of vitamins, and hope for the best.

– Natalie Wood

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

A special shout out to Scott Baio, i already went on Twitter about you. I hope it finds you. You and my lil sis had a very very brief fling… Scott, I'd advise you to get on your knees and pray you never run into me.

– Erin Moran

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I fell to my knees and started saying our father and hail Mary's. ... I'm gonna hug her. ... I'm gonna hug her. I hope she is OK.

– Brad Hendran

Found on CNN
7 years ago

That convinced him to surrender and he put his sword down and got down on his hands and knees.

– Daniel Stockham

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Pupils had to create a rhyme for today's lesson. When it's his turn, Gilbert goes: "I was in the pond behind the hillocks and I had water up to my knees!" Teacher:"Interesting Gilbert, but that doesn't rhyme!" Gilbert:"I know it doesn't and I'm sorry Mrs Walter, but it's not my fault if there wasn't enough water!"

– Fabrice

added by anonymous
7 years ago

We assume venues are safe, we find out too late they are not… There are too often few and fleeting options of escape. Getting on your knees and heading for the exit -- if there is one visible and unlocked -- is good advice for the first 10 people. After that, survivability diminishes.

– Paul Wertheimer

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

There were times when the air quality was so bad that you would just drop to your knees and throw up, we made jokes at the time because we had no idea how serious it was.’ But Elesky says he found out when he returned home in 2005 and was told during a checkup that he had nearly 20 parasites in his body. More than a decade after his return, Elskey has suffered from myriad health issues, including plasmacytoma -- a condition where rare tumors attack soft tissue in the nasal cavity or bone marrow. He is grateful for the treatment he has received from the VA, but said the bureaucracy was difficult to deal with. Elesky said he was initially denied enrollment into the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs’ Burn Pit Registry -- which was created to research and examine the potential threats from burn pit exposure.

– Bobby Elesky

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Inmarsat's problems are partly related to the sector and partly related to the oil price. Their clients are very largely maritime, and maritime clients in turn are quite often linked to the energy sector - it's just getting off its knees.

– Ken Odeluga

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The future of our children is on our knees -Precious Musanu

– George Bernard Shaw

added by anonymous
7 years ago

I would rather die standing up to live life on my knees.

– Allah Nazar

added by anonymous
7 years ago

I don't know what happened to him, you can see how loyal he is. He was begging for my endorsement. I could have said, 'Mitt, drop to your knees.' He would have dropped to his knees.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I don't know what happened to him, you can see how loyal he is. He was begging for my endorsement. I could have said Mitt 'drop to your knees.' He would have dropped to his knees.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

You can see how loyal he is. … I could have said Mitt, drop to your knees, he would have dropped to his knees.

– Donald Trump

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

This issue of depression is real and if it hasn't visited your family get on your knees and thank God that it has not. if I'm president we will address this issue, and if I'm not president I am not going to give up in Ohio until we do everything we can to improve the situation for them, and that's my pledge.

– John Kasich

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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