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(It) may not knock you out today but over time begins to weaken your knees and cause you to not be able to function the way you'd like to. – Steve Warren	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The biggest injury is in the knees and back soreness, and that can be prevented by making sure you do all your core exercise before you get on the slope-- including a little core routine in the morning before your start. – Julia Mancuso	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
People have been murdered for less than what the Black Panthers did, so the question was for us: 'Do you want to live on your knees or die on your feet?'. – Kathleen Cleaver	Found on CNN 8 years ago
You work the body in (the) early rounds and maybe you won't get a knockout from those early round body shots, but several rounds later you'll see your... opponents knees begin to get weak ... and now he's beginning to get set up for the knockout. – Army Colonel Steve Warren	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
You have kind of consciously not be bending your knees, or powering yourself from the wrong part of your body -- that was the hardest part. – Natalie Soh	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Five years ago, we asked doctors if amputation would be possible, i was ready for the surgery but then met someone else who had their foot amputated, and it scared me seeing them walking on their knees. I was a scared teenager, but last year I brought it up to doctors again. – Jeffrey Ortega	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Right now there are many pundits who believe that the only way a candidate can run a successful campaign is to have a super PAC, get down on one's knees before the millionaires and billionaires -- beg them for money, and what we are showing is we can run a people-oriented campaign funded by the people. – Sanders Sanders	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The legs are long, the knees are like ours, the feet are human-like. Homo naledi walked a lot like us. – Dartmouth College anthropologist Jeremy DeSilva	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I think I learned from that lesson -- that you're not going to do things by cutting people off at the knees, i think I was a good leader and that I listened ... and reconsidered that decision. – Jason Chaffetz	Found on CNN 8 years ago
President Putin was striking a now-familiar pose of less-than-perfect posture, an unbuttoned jacket, and knees spread far apart, to convey a particular image. – Josh Earnest	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Suddenly, all of my ancestors channeled me in this area. I'm a scientist, and I now that sounds flaky, but it was so powerful, and I fell to my knees and made the sign of the cross, i had an adversarial relationship with Serra which went unspoken up until that moment. – Ruben Mendoza	Found on CNN 8 years ago
They've basically gotten it down to almost bare earth. They're on their hands and knees literally today doing grid to grid searches. – George Filenko	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
He said that the one thing that brought him to his knees literally-- in grief -- was having to scrub his child's blood off the floor. – Alisa Statman	Found on CNN 8 years ago
If you call somebody a pig and tell them they'll look better on their knees, that's not political correctness..., my concern is ethics, said Steve Heerema, 45, a minister. – Julie Mueller	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I’m down on my knees saying that I’m sorry to the guys for the things that I said, saying that I’m sorry to America and saying I’m sorry to the people in the audience that were offended by the things that I said. – Ian Thompson	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We've made some huge mistakes in terms of just bombing things we think can just bring a nation to its knees, it's not the people you're going against and yet those are the ones you're going against the most when you're talking about indiscriminate carpet-bombing. – Mark Hertling	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The Bible is God’s final authority about marriage and on this book we stand. when an individual is faced with a decision of bowing to Caesar or bowing his knee to God – he has to take his stand and get on his knees to God instead of Caesar. – Governor Huckabee	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
When an individual is faced with a decision of bowing to Caesar or bowing his knee to God – he has to take his stand and get on his knees to God instead of Caesar. – Governor Huckabee	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Greater austerity is being demanded from an economy that is on its knees, owing to the heftiest dose of austerity any country has ever had to endure in peacetime, no offer of debt relief. No plan for boosting investment. And certainly, as of yet, no 'Speech of Hope' for this fallen people. – Yanis Varoufakis	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
She turned to look at me, which I thought was kind of odd in the middle of the pitch, and she said, ‘Coach Angelo, I feel dizzy, as she was walking toward me, her knees started to give way and I caught her. – Angelo Michaels	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Changing your gait can lead to problems with your spine, hips, knees and ankles down the road. – Megan Leahy	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
A lot of guys were saying 'I can’t touch my knees, let alone my toes. I would never go to a mostly women class and do things I’m no good at,' we rarely go into poses that require deep forward bending, twisting and binding. – Robert Sidoti	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Examine yourself closely when you leave the area because these ticks will attach and begin to feed very quickly, they like to attach around the waist, behind your knees, and even below your hairline. You want to check yourself quite closely. – Theodore Andreadis	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
You can always get your knees replaced or your hip replaced or repaired, but you only get one brain. – Steve Weatherford	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

(It) may not knock you out today but over time begins to weaken your knees and cause you to not be able to function the way you'd like to.

– Steve Warren

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The biggest injury is in the knees and back soreness, and that can be prevented by making sure you do all your core exercise before you get on the slope-- including a little core routine in the morning before your start.

– Julia Mancuso

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

People have been murdered for less than what the Black Panthers did, so the question was for us: 'Do you want to live on your knees or die on your feet?'.

– Kathleen Cleaver

Found on CNN
8 years ago

You work the body in (the) early rounds and maybe you won't get a knockout from those early round body shots, but several rounds later you'll see your... opponents knees begin to get weak ... and now he's beginning to get set up for the knockout.

– Army Colonel Steve Warren

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You have kind of consciously not be bending your knees, or powering yourself from the wrong part of your body -- that was the hardest part.

– Natalie Soh

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Five years ago, we asked doctors if amputation would be possible, i was ready for the surgery but then met someone else who had their foot amputated, and it scared me seeing them walking on their knees. I was a scared teenager, but last year I brought it up to doctors again.

– Jeffrey Ortega

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Right now there are many pundits who believe that the only way a candidate can run a successful campaign is to have a super PAC, get down on one's knees before the millionaires and billionaires -- beg them for money, and what we are showing is we can run a people-oriented campaign funded by the people.

– Sanders Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The legs are long, the knees are like ours, the feet are human-like. Homo naledi walked a lot like us.

– Dartmouth College anthropologist Jeremy DeSilva

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think I learned from that lesson -- that you're not going to do things by cutting people off at the knees, i think I was a good leader and that I listened ... and reconsidered that decision.

– Jason Chaffetz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

President Putin was striking a now-familiar pose of less-than-perfect posture, an unbuttoned jacket, and knees spread far apart, to convey a particular image.

– Josh Earnest

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Suddenly, all of my ancestors channeled me in this area. I'm a scientist, and I now that sounds flaky, but it was so powerful, and I fell to my knees and made the sign of the cross, i had an adversarial relationship with Serra which went unspoken up until that moment.

– Ruben Mendoza

Found on CNN
8 years ago

They've basically gotten it down to almost bare earth. They're on their hands and knees literally today doing grid to grid searches.

– George Filenko

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

He said that the one thing that brought him to his knees literally-- in grief -- was having to scrub his child's blood off the floor.

– Alisa Statman

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If you call somebody a pig and tell them they'll look better on their knees, that's not political correctness..., my concern is ethics, said Steve Heerema, 45, a minister.

– Julie Mueller

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I’m down on my knees saying that I’m sorry to the guys for the things that I said, saying that I’m sorry to America and saying I’m sorry to the people in the audience that were offended by the things that I said.

– Ian Thompson

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We've made some huge mistakes in terms of just bombing things we think can just bring a nation to its knees, it's not the people you're going against and yet those are the ones you're going against the most when you're talking about indiscriminate carpet-bombing.

– Mark Hertling

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The Bible is God’s final authority about marriage and on this book we stand. when an individual is faced with a decision of bowing to Caesar or bowing his knee to God – he has to take his stand and get on his knees to God instead of Caesar.

– Governor Huckabee

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

When an individual is faced with a decision of bowing to Caesar or bowing his knee to God – he has to take his stand and get on his knees to God instead of Caesar.

– Governor Huckabee

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Greater austerity is being demanded from an economy that is on its knees, owing to the heftiest dose of austerity any country has ever had to endure in peacetime, no offer of debt relief. No plan for boosting investment. And certainly, as of yet, no 'Speech of Hope' for this fallen people.

– Yanis Varoufakis

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

She turned to look at me, which I thought was kind of odd in the middle of the pitch, and she said, ‘Coach Angelo, I feel dizzy, as she was walking toward me, her knees started to give way and I caught her.

– Angelo Michaels

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Changing your gait can lead to problems with your spine, hips, knees and ankles down the road.

– Megan Leahy

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

A lot of guys were saying 'I can’t touch my knees, let alone my toes. I would never go to a mostly women class and do things I’m no good at,' we rarely go into poses that require deep forward bending, twisting and binding.

– Robert Sidoti

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Examine yourself closely when you leave the area because these ticks will attach and begin to feed very quickly, they like to attach around the waist, behind your knees, and even below your hairline. You want to check yourself quite closely.

– Theodore Andreadis

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

You can always get your knees replaced or your hip replaced or repaired, but you only get one brain.

– Steve Weatherford

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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