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After being sworn in to office, vice presidents have usually been relegated to the sidelines, where they just don't get to do very much. — Mary Cheney

You cannot be the leader of the free world and sit on the sidelines and tweet and think you're going to get the job done. — Kevin McCarthy

Women are becoming the driving force behind geek culture, and we shouldn't be relegated to the sidelines. — Sam Maggs

Because when you're watching from the sidelines, invisible, it's easy to see clearly. — Cassandra Clare

I think the future also will not belong to those who are cynical or those who stand on the sidelines. — Paul Wellstone

As a Christian, we can't stand on the sidelines with no team jersey or team colors to show our allegiance to Christ. — Monica Johnson

Our forces will not be on the sidelines. — John Abizaid

I have watched Occupy Wall Street mostly from the sidelines. — Jami Attenberg

I don't want a job in the administration; I think I'm more effective carping from the sidelines. — Paul Krugman

Sitting on the sidelines in our interconnected world is not a sufficient response. — Dillon Burroughs

I curl up inside and freeze when I have to act. I much prefer sitting on the sidelines and trying to get the best out of other people. — Mel Ferrer

Don't be afraid to ask people 'why,' 'what if.' Don't be afraid to attack your career. Get in the game, don't stay on the sidelines. — Beth Mowins

Fair-minded people 'get in the game' rather than criticizing from the sidelines. — Frank Sonnenberg

It's a lot easier to opine from the sidelines. — Dee Dee Myers

People keep pushing me to be the center of attention ... I would prefer to be on the sidelines, because that's where you see more. — Gong Li

Sitting on the sidelines, cribbing and moaning is a lost opportunity. I don't know how people who engage in that don't commit suicide. — Bertie Ahern

Every year, there's some band that plays guitar-oriented pop music that has a single, but for the most part, it's kind of relegated to the sidelines. — Adam Schlesinger

No one gets to the top, if they sit on the sidelines, or if they don't believe in themselves. — Sheryl Sandberg

Under my leadership the Liberal Democrats would not be making polite interjections from the sidelines, we would be hammering on the doors of power. — Menzies Campbell

There is a point in every contest when sitting on the sidelines is not an option. — Dean Smith

Critics are those righteous experts who judge other people's hard earned accomplishmens as they themselves stand on the sidelines of life. — Aaron Lauritsen

To discover your mission and put it into action - instead of worrying on the sidelines - is to find peace of mind and a heart full of love. — Scilla Elworthy

Inferior guards play on the sidelines and great guards play in the middle. Isiah, Magic, Chris Paul, all get to the middle — Rick Pitino

The ancient Greeks kept women athletes out of their games. They wouldn't even let them on the sidelines. I'm not sure but that they were right. — Avery Brundage

I always want to win because I never want to sit out on the sidelines outside. — Kevin Durant

And I did what I do best. I watched, alone, from the sidelines. I saw. — Belle Whittington

Perfectionists often position themselves on the sidelines, from which they point out that nothing is good enough. — Rebecca Solnit

Never forget that turning a blind eye to oppression and watching from the sidelines is itself opression — Harun Yahya

Just you wait till I'm a vampire! I'm not going to be sitting on the sidelines next time. — Stephenie Meyer

I don't want to be a princess who sits on the sidelines; I want to be present and actively involved. It's a life with a purpose. — Charlene, Princess Of Monaco

We have to be in the center of action in order not to end up on the sidelines — Sunday Adelaja

It's a lonesome walk to the sidelines, especially when thousands of people are cheering your replacement. — Fran Tarkenton

It's easier to stand on the sidelines, criticize, and say why you shouldn't do something. The sidelines are crowded. Get in the game. — Robert Kiyosaki

Germany is too big to sit on the sidelines on world issues. Military force is not the ultima ratio it used to be, but it can be used, with care. — Frank-Walter Steinmeier

Do not let fear keep you on the sidelines. Your number has been called, get in the game! It is your time to shine. — E'yen A. Gardner

Catholic theology believes that God gave man free will, and you can't give somebody free will and then send in a play from the sidelines. — Roger Ebert

The talkers and writers resent being left on the sidelines by the doers. — Thomas Sowell

God is never on the sidelines of His children's lives. He goes before them. He leads them, guides them, protects and saves them. — Monica Johnson

In theory man is put at the center of everything but in practice he is barely allowed to sit on the sidelines — Bangambiki Habyarimana

..why sit on the sidelines of life at any age? — Dick Van Dyke

I don't ever want to be a fair-weather anything. Playing through the elements is always better than sitting on the sidelines. — Lorii Myers

Instead of sitting on the sidelines, President Obama has made it clear that the US is ready to lead a global effort to combat climate change. — Valerie Jarrett

You must think your pretty cool huh, just playing the critic and judging the world from the sidelines. — Lucille Kallen

For me, getting off the sidelines means women making a difference by letting their voices be heard on the issues they care about. — Kirsten Gillibrand

I was a college football fanatic, and I wanted to play, not sit on the sidelines. It's tough when you know you're just a project. — Chad Pennington

Rooting from the sidelines is the most democratic of sporting rites: no skyboxes, no tickets required, just an unabashed will to holler and wave. — Nancy Gibbs

God made us for more than just barely getting by. We weren't meant to sit on the sidelines of life because with God, we are on the winning team! — Joel Osteen

The sidelines may be safer but life is played on the field — Wendy Mass

I like the South because it is so much warmer on the sidelines than it is up North. — Tom Landry

Well now, Jack," Hastings said from the sidelines. "I'm afraid you've been beheaded. Not a good start." He sounded amused. — Cinda Williams Chima

My all-time favorite interception was picking off Peyton Manning back in 2007, the one-hander down the sideline. — Antonio Cromartie

If you stay on the sidelines of the here and now then your future will only ever be a pale version of a dream you never had the courage to experience. — Amanda Howells

People ask me what Nick (Saban) says to me on the sidelines. It is just, 'I love you so much. Can we just run some.' — Lane Kiffin

Your haters gather the most at the sidelines. — Johnnie Dent Jr.

I like playing the guy on the sidelines. They have more fun. — Peter Dinklage

Most people live dejectedly in worldly joys or sorrows. They sit on the sidelines and do not join the dance. — Soren Kierkegaard

Michael Vick almost got hurt on the sideline. — Mike Tirico

When any part of humanity is sidelined, the rest of us cannot sit on the sidelines. — Hillary Clinton

I suppose I'm like most coaches now, standing on the sideline hoping somebody asks them a question. — Bobby Bowden

I was a sidelines child: never class president, never team captain, never the one with the most valentines in my box. — Lois Lowry

So long as I could see you every weekday, I was happy to love you from the sidelines. — Rachel Joyce

You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas. — Shirley Chisholm

Sometimes, I feel like one who is on the sidelines, who has missed life itself. — Nelson Mandela

People look at me and see a calm, cool guy on the sidelines and I want them to know that my Christian faith affects my coaching and everything I do. — Tony Dungy

Life gives us choices. You either grab on with both hands and just go for it, or you sit on the sidelines. — Christine Feehan

The sidelines are not where you want to live your life. The world needs you in the arena! — Tim Cook

Why do you bother, Crispin? You married a fighter, so stop trying to convince her that the sidelines suit her better. — Jeaniene Frost