Sentences with phrase «who put it all on the line»

«We pick people to be our Sportsman who put it on the line, dazzle us with their talent and demonstrate their passion for the game, transferring some of it to us in the process.
Yesterday, for example, during the City Council's vote to overturn Mayor Bloomberg's veto of the stop - and - frisk and police oversight bills, it was startling to hear Barron, following his customary sit - in during the Pledge of Allegiance, stand up and pay tribute to Viola Plummer, his former chief of staff: «There wouldn't be no today if it weren't for Viola Plummer, the December 12th Movement, Rev. Herbert Daughtry, who put it on the line, to make this day history.»
The film places this moment, which another HBCU alumnus remembers as «earth - shaking,» within the context of the students who put themselves on the line, by the thousand, at lunch counters around the South.

Not exact matches

Schulz, who joined the exchange as a consultant in 2012, was put in charge of the product's development, which included lining up market makers and working on the specs.
These are the ones who have committed to us and put money on the line for what we're selling, but we appreciate them the least.
«I just want to praise all my colleagues who put a lot of political capital on the line and who are going to get beaten up by people because of it.
Is there a billionaire who wants to go head - to - head with Thiel or who feels a passionate commitment to free speech and freedom of the press and is willing to put his or her money on the line?
We found four folks on this year's list who not only have lives outside the office but also regularly and willingly put them on the line.
The people I admired most were the bootstrappers who put their mortgages and life savings on the line.
''... The president seemed to be complaining and expressing a degree of self - pity, and I'm not exactly sure what these people who are about to put their lives on the line are supposed to feel pity about.»
These hires — who were already thriving in their respective fields — were putting their careers on the line because they believed in an idea.
When he went on to say, we're putting our lives on the line, we've got to do better and people who should care about protecting police officers should be committed to getting assault weapons off the streets to start with.
Because nobody's more insightful and inspiring than a leader who has faced enormous fear and pressure, put his neck on the line, and come out on top.
Take myself: I am a consultant, advisor and investor, but not an individual who typically puts it all on the line.
HOUSTON — Touting the garment as a stylish alternative for the gentleman on the go, Men's Wearhouse announced Thursday it would be adding a new line of clip - on trousers for guys who never learned to put on pants.
It smears admirable men and women who put their lives on the line, and trivializes the Holocaust.
In a conference call with Tribune Publishing employees, held the day the investment was announced, Ferro, who is also part owner of the Chicago Sun - Times, promised to take an active role with the company, saying he was putting his reputation on the line.
At Space Angels, it is our strongly - held belief that, in our generation, the people who carry the mantle of this «answerable courage» are not only the young men and women who are risking their lives to go into space, but also the entrepreneurs who are putting everything they have on the line to build a future in space for all humanity.
He then put his supervisor, Ullyot, on the line, who asked the aide for help in an effort to oust Shulkin.
You don't have to trust me on this one, trust this guy; who's the former CEO of Wells Fargo (WFC)(okay, put «trust» and «Wells Fargo» in the same line may not be convincing at first, but check the video):
But the soldiers in Hamas who are putting their lives on the line to protect their mothers from being raped, their kids from being shot and their mosques from being destroyed are called terrorists by the media.
The Americans who fought for this country during the Revolutionary war are being praised and called freedom fighters, because they put their lives on the line for this country.
Even as someone who gets frustrated with the over PC nature of MLK day it is totally out of line to put this article out on his day.
I want to thank all of you who protect this blessing — who do this work every day: The healthcare providers, doctors, nurses, technicians, receptionists, who put your lives on the line to care for others (you are heroes — in my eyes, you are saints); the escorts and the activists; the lobbyists and the clinic defenders; all of you.
They put all of their beliefs on line for all to see, and you go to Google to see what somebody else says they believe... seems to me that you and all that bunch like you NEed to ask a Mormon, and not some person who has really no idea what they are talking about.
This line had prevailed since Locke, who had aligned metaphor with rhetoric (in this context considered negatively) and put both on the side of the ornamental or incidental.
Meanwhile, Eucharistic adoration throughout the night is always filled with young people offering up an unceasing litany ofRosaries, Chaplets of Divine Mercy, songs, and silent prayer, while any priest who sits down and puts on a stole to offer the Sacrament of Penance will quickly find a line of young people forming for confession and could easily spend several hours dispensing the healing power of Christ's sacramental grace to his children.
And yes, our church isn't perfect and, in fact, it makes me a bit crazy sometimes just like all churches do for all people who show up and put their hearts on the line.
Dr. Joseph Mastropaolo, who has a degree in kinesiology, is putting $ 10,000 on the line for his «Literal Genesis Trial,» a «minitrial» in California that would involve a bailiff, court reporter and a judge.
And that comment is NOT for Ollivant, who put his life on the line for the sake of serving our nation's democratically - arrived - at decision, a decision he surely had reservations about, to try Regime Change.
«Here are men and women who are choosing to put their faith on the line, so as to bring hope and spiritual nourishment to individuals and communities alike.
But more than anything, we've been able to marshal and amplify the extraordinary kindness of millions of Americans: religious and secular groups who are putting it on the line every day, expanding opportunity and dignity to those who need help most.
If these so called Christians (and I am one) want to put their life on the line for God (and his son Jesus), then go spread the gospel that is in the Bible to people who may or may not kill you.
If I had to put a label on my dietary habits, I would fall along the lines of a pescatarian who dabbles in Pio Pio's deliciously roasted and flavorful chicken and someone who fully embraces the comfort of turkey meatballs on a Sunday night.
I think most people who go to Vegas are recreational gamblers who just enjoy the gaming and are willing to put some limited amount of money on the line for the sake of that enjoyment.
I passed it to my mom who tried to just put the dough as large pancakes on a parchment - lined cookie sheet in the oven at 425 for 15 minutes (or 18 if you like it crispy) and it works great too!
He has put his legacy on the line so the man who replaces him has the best possible platform to succeed.
Bottom line, if he is angered bench the players who were not good enough and play those who deserve some game time based on the Southampton game or on games where they had a positive impact: - Take Özil out and play Ox in the hole (he has to understand your the highest paid player of the club, your given freedom like nobody else and your even seeking even more money with a new contract you can't play like that ever and go AWOL)- Put Sanchez on the wing or up top but put Welbeck in (Walcott didn't track back near enough for the Alsonso goal)- Iwobi has been bright from the wing let him play there - Xhaka has to go back in the holding midfield role and I would take out Coquelin because he could've taken a foul on the hazard's goPut Sanchez on the wing or up top but put Welbeck in (Walcott didn't track back near enough for the Alsonso goal)- Iwobi has been bright from the wing let him play there - Xhaka has to go back in the holding midfield role and I would take out Coquelin because he could've taken a foul on the hazard's goput Welbeck in (Walcott didn't track back near enough for the Alsonso goal)- Iwobi has been bright from the wing let him play there - Xhaka has to go back in the holding midfield role and I would take out Coquelin because he could've taken a foul on the hazard's goal.
He voices out all his opinions, suggestions and frustrations to the media (media captain) yet does absolutely nothing on the pitch...... We want a fearless player who is capable of putting his body on the line to defend and ofcuz someone who could step up and challenge animals like Costa on the pitch
That being said Team Cohen fouled «Big» Andy Hasty who had a for sure lay - in winner coming to put him on the foul line.
They will get to sit back and kick their heels up while the rest of the League puts their Playoff lives on the line trying to meet them in the Final4... The Team who loses will need to shake - off their first Loss, which isn't always easy after a long W - streak and get ready to take on the Winner of the Opening Round Game.
Only Athletico Madrid and Juventus can afford to sit back because they have players who put body on the line when defending.
At the same time, it's clear that someone who is familiar with this guy better than everyone of us on here knew better than to judge him based on a couple of tweets and was willing to put his hard earned reputation on the line for him.
Even if you isolate just his 5v5 production, he's still productive enough to justifiably be on the top two lines, especially when he's paired with competent players who can get him the puck or can at least put it on net.
All these normal departures are likely to put a strain on our squad, especially after selling Walcott, Giroud and Gabriel already in January, but who else should be first in line to go out the door?
But I maintain if he is not in the same stature as Suarez, Ibra or Aguero who can single handedly drag us over the line like RVP did, we are just gambling around and maybe an expensive gamble too, we have players of our own we can gamble on, if in doubt, put Walcott and Lacazette on the market and let's who get's snapped up first.
I'm an Army veteran, I love my country, and have much respect for those who are putting their lives on the line to protect us.
There will be a thousands of Gooners who will post on line they want Wenger out but if a protest was planned only a hundred would turn up, so I ask you all get a piece of A4 paper on write Wenger out, makes some copies and pass to your friends then send into the emirates if you are abroad of not in London.if you live in London post yourself or put up all around the emirates, Colney and the armoury.
Another name STEVE BOULD.What for gods sake does he do?Top Top defender in his day who is happy to be Wengers Poodle.I have lost all respect for someone who always put his body on the line for AFC and now sits there like the lapdog he has become.
Arsenal could face competition from Tottenham and Sevilla, who are also keen on getting a deal over the line, though the Gunners are thought to be able to put an imminent deal in with Moreno keen to join, meaning the deal to join the side would be swift and easy to complete.
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