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On the highway of life, we most often recognize happiness out of the rear view mirror.

Frank Tyger

REAR, n. In American military matters, that exposed part of the army that is nearest to Congress.

Ambrose Bierce

Never comment on a woman's rear end. Never use the words "large" or "size" with "rear end." Never. Avoid the area altogether. Trust me.

Tim Allen

These days people will do anything to make the rear look smaller, ... Not back then.

Jane Huff

They gave us what I would call an old-fashioned rear-end kicking.

Dave Pietramala

I felt a bump from the left rear of my car. Ryan was up over me. He was upside down and there was a lot of fire. It was just a quick thud.

Alex Barron

Competition is going to rear its ugly head as companies cross over into each other's territory, ... Price has always been the key focus for telecom. It's a commodity business.

Todd Rosenbluth

There's enough of my rear end already.

Kevin Bacon

I don't think parents address the whole child. I think they fragment and they focus on education, and they neglect the social emotional side of child rearing.

Fred Becker

I looked in the rear-view mirror and saw flames from the back of my truck.

Randy Adams

Rear-projection technologies will undoubtedly dominate from 50 in. onward. The incremental cost of making them bigger is much less and profit margins remain higher.

Paul O'donovan

[He was batting .151 for the Mariners, and the harder he worked, the worse he fared.] I lost all of my confidence in Seattle, ... even though I worked my (rear end) off every day on hitting, blocking, receiving – everything.

Miguel Olivo

I went into 17 and it was one of those deals where the rear end starts leading the front around. What you do. After that I adjusted the brake bias and it was fine and I could settle down and make up positions.

Seth Thomas

They're a big plus, simply because everyone wants to be at the front of the parade. It's so nice to have someone who wants to bring up the rear. They're wonderful in that way.

Tom Morrissey

Nearly every car now earns good ratings in our frontal test. The Fusion is acceptable, which isn't a bad result, but it's not competitive with other cars in its class. Based on this car's side and rear evaluations along with its acceptable frontal rating, the Fusion is the lowest rated moderately priced midsize car we've evaluated.

Adrian Lund

Now we will be able to focus more of our attention on our side impact test program and our rear impact test program as well as look at other areas where we can improve occupant protection.

Adrian Lund

We got there ... and the guy who had helped us arrange it was assassinated the very morning while we were there on the set. So no matter how hard we try to cover the positive, the violence has a way of rearing its head.

Jake Tapper

I felt a bump in the left rear of the car, and the next thing I know, Ryan was up over me, there was fire, and we were in the wall.

Alex Barron

It's easy for your inner critic to rear its ugly head. We want to punish ourselves.

Lisa Mininni

There's more and more data highlighting the importance of the lagoon in the rearing phase.

Frank Emerson

The name change is actually catching up. But we are not ignoring the Red Hills. We are still working our rear ends off doing easements in the Red Hills region - close to home.

Lane Green

After the truck had disconnected from it, the driver was pulling away and he saw in his mirror a manhole gasket blow off of the top rear section of the tank.

John Shelton

First of all, I just want to thank all of the phone calls and prayers that we have gotten from around the country for me and my family. In addition to that, I want to apologize to the press for leaving out of the rear end of my office as opposed to just saying no comment as I'm doing right now. God bless you and I love you.

Sen. Gary Siplin

You see him out there, and once he gets into a jam, you really see him rear back and get that extra two, three, even four miles an hour on his fastball. That's what sets him apart from everybody else. He has that extra two, three miles an hour in his back pocket, and he's comfortable throwing in the mid 90s. That's extra special to have.

Adam Melhuse

The growing Hispanic population is where this is going to rear its head. We're going to have more examples.

Kevin Heise

We wanted to make sure that these moms would not kill them. So we pulled them. We found hand-rearing these cubs would help. They have been socialized to people.

Jogayle Howard

They're special kids. They've busted their rear ends to get where they are, and I'm really glad to see them reap the benefits.

Pat Daugherty

Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts them to advertise their college and university affiliations in the rear window of their automobiles.

Paul Fussell

We were just appreciative to get out and play. We were rearing to go and we were so excited to be able to play.

Joan Rachetto

We actively are exploring a rear-drive, V-8 car and feel there is a place for one in our lineup. GM has made it clear there's a place for rear-drive cars in the marketplace today, and it's no secret GM is exploring ways to use a rear-drive platform for a performance vehicle.

Jim Hopson

Parents should continue using these rear-facing infant car seats, but should not use the carrying handle until a repair kit has been installed.

Ricardo Martinez

They are difficult to rear. They take a lot of manual labor and special conditions. Ideally I'd like to release thousands, but we'll be lucky to release 50 or 100.

Ronald Cave

Winning the race never crossed my mind. I had three goals going in and winning wasn't one of them. We were on the bus when we found out we won. It was a mad dash to the award stand. We were getting there from the skin of our rear. I was pleased after the race and it looked good for a top-five finish.

Kelly O'meara

And look what it gets President Bush: It just gets him a kick in the rear, ... That's what they've done to him, and they've done it to him at a time when he's vulnerable, and they've done it at the expense of a perfectly fine human being.

John C. Danforth

We had to replace a rear shock on the car, ... The car was getting faster as qualifying went on but we just ran out of time.

Scott Speed

I guess my day is coming, ... I tried real hard. I just got nailed in the rear end on the last lap and turned sideways. I didn't expect it.

Rusty Wallace

It's partisanship rearing its ugly head. It says to me that some people are worried that this governor will be reelected.

J. Lowell Stoltzfus

We drive into the future using only our rear view mirror.

Marshall McLuhan

We are confident in our chances and we try not to look in the rear-view mirror. We are only focused on our own planning.

Sidney Govou

It doesn't seem like very long ago that we were the new kids on the block, and really tried to claw our way up from the rear of the pack, so it's a very exciting feeling for us to come in and be as confident as we are.

Ben Agosto

The government needs to support child-rearing families by distributing public funds fairly and equally.

Kuniko Inoguchi

Our guys are hurting because they just played their rear ends off. But it's baseball. Sometimes you play great, and you still lose.

Joe Hubbard

My rear end never looked better. They're the best jeans ever.

Mallory Ross

You can hang it from your rear view mirror and you get to park in the handicapped spaces.

Brian Taylor

The best part came the next morning — I was the last man, the rear guard, when we delivered the last of the prisoners to safety, ... 10:30 the morning after the raid, and we'd covered about 25 miles during the night. Mucci arrived [with the first prisoners] at our lines at about 8 o'clock, so it took us about 2 ½ hours to straggle in.

Robert Prince

No longer is the female destined solely for the home and the rearing of the family and only the male for the marketplace and the world of ideas.

William J. Brennan, Jr.

The women should give birth to many children and rear them to be dependable men and women.

Rodong Sinmun

Through me you pass into the city of woe: Through me you pass into eternal pain: Through me among the people lost for aye. Justice the founder of my fabric moved: To rear me was the task of power divine, Supremest wisdom, and primeval love. Before me things create were none, save things Eternal, and eternal I shall endure. All hope abandon, ye who enter here.

Dante Alighieri

No single test, including the new rear impact test developed by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, can determine a vehicle's overall safety performance.

Max Gates

They hit the rear end of the Tahoe and flipped.

Morris West

It's a great error to think it's not going to be hard. You are going to bust your rear end.

Jim Amos

March of the Penguins, ... the motion picture this summer that most passionately affirms traditional norms like monogamy, sacrifice and child rearing.

Michael Medved

Jackson had full suspension on his rear wheel so he had an advantage over us in the flat. When it came to the climbs, our 'hard tails' were better.

Josh Page

One of the attractions of the pig is the widespread acceptance that it is regarded as ethically proper to rear and then kill large numbers of pigs for food.

Anthony Warrens

It has got a rear spoiler and exhausts on either side and it could have been lowered in some way.

Paul Jennings

I felt a thud from my left rear. It was a quick thud and the next thing I knew, we were in the wall.

Alex Barron

First responding units reported that when they arrived the rear of the unit was fully engulfed, and that's where investigators are concentrating their efforts.

Andy Wells

I would like to say it's going to be mild. However, sometimes influenza decides to rear its ugly head in March.

Tracy Cox

We know that the aircraft broke into several pieces and there was a fire at the rear part of the aircraft.

Chris Chiames

We're expanding and maturing this category beyond the 'rear-view mirror' most Web analytics companies have today. We're taking advantage of the Web analytics foundation to improve marketing performance.

Brent Hieggelke

To get comfortable, she would squat down and rest her rear end on her crossed legs. They would yell at her to get her hands higher on the wall and it became a game.

Michael Lambert

This kid worked his rear off to get up here. I don't want to be sour grapes ... but I'm a father.

Bill Hartley

We feel that will reduce the number of rear-end collisions.

Paul Mccurtain

Many parents don't know the correct car seat for the developmental stage of their child. For example, infants should ride rear-facing until they are at least 1 year of age and a minimum of 20 pounds.

Michelle Fischer

We definitely had a chance for a huge play, on both of 'em. Even the one that hit me in the rear end. We probably would have had somebody open, ... It's disappointing, because those are the fine-line plays. You don't like to be the reason for them not working. Those may or may not have won the game for us, but I didn't help.

Scott Wells

The start was great and I felt really comfortable out front and just concentrated on doing my own thing, but as the fuel got lighter I wasn't able to up the pace as I lost some rear grip. My physical condition was also a factor today and I wasn't feeling 100%.

Casey Stoner

Well, there was one fellow that wanted to give me a good swift kick in the rear end for not getting our work done.

Joe Atkins

Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich.

Ambrose Bierce

The house is totaled inside, basically totaled. The fire began in a rear bedroom area but it spread very quickly to the rest of the house.

Maurice Luque

I was asleep, in the upstairs bedroom, in the rear of the house. There was this tremendous crash, there was a terrible wind force hitting my body, and then I blanked out.

Larry Miller

It was big, very big. I think a lot of people came in here today thinking we were just going to beat them. Anything can happen in baseball. To come back from that deficit was big for us. I think it was a good kick in our rear end.

Matt Erickson

It was a real competitive race and a great group of cars. It was anybody's ball game tonight, ... I just got a jump. But even toward the end, I looked in my rear view mirror to see who was coming and I couldn't believe it. I didn't see anybody.

Mark Turner