She was humble and put herself down. She felt her feet were a little too big and she had a bump on her nose and a crooked tooth. But she didn’t get the tooth fixed. She didn’t get the nose broken and set straight. She worked with what she had.
Physics investigates the essential nature of the world, and biology describes a local bump. Psychology, human psychology, describes a bump on the bump.
If I take a bump or bruise along the way, that’s nothing compared to the sacrifices that the women whose shoulders I stand upon made along the way.
Guys in our sport bump their gums quite a bit, and they get you to think they’re these huge tough guys… they’re these gangsters, that they’ll fight anybody, anytime. And then when you get in front of a person like me… the crickets start to come out. They don’t really wanna fight.
I had neck surgery and I’m not freaking stupid. I get that my window is smaller than it was and my bump card is ticking.
With this book, I truly hope to reach everyone that I don’t bump into on the street and share my story.
The plunder of black communities is not a bump along the road, but it is, in fact, the road itself that you can’t have in America without enslavement, without Jim Crow, terrorism, everything that came after that.
Let’s eliminate the income tax, which is one huge speed bump to long-term economic growth and recovery.
For a writer, the Book Festival is interesting because you bump into all these other writers whose work you know, whose names you know, and you have a chance to put a person with the name and the work.
In football you tend to drift away and on to the next job; you bump into someone after two or three years and it’s the same as seeing them yesterday.
When I bump into Scotland supporters they are pretty positive. They just want a little bit of success. I don’t think that’s too much for them to ask.
Once in a while, I bump into a knitter, and we have a lovely conversation. But if you figure out the number of people who know me and the people who don’t, it’s really a small number.
Around the holidays, or anytime I’m going on vacation, I try to bump up my cardio or lose a pound before leaving.
You have those times where you bump heads with your parents because they want you to do this, or you want to do that, or whatever it is, and that’s just kind of life. She was just always like that safe place, and obviously she was the matriarch of the family, my mom’s best friend.
Everyone knows everyone because we’ve all worked in theatre. All of our ‘Dublin Murders’ crew came from ‘Game of Thrones’. Also, we only drink in two pubs in Dublin, so we always bump into each other.
A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump off the Godfather for not going to church on Sunday.
My great grandparents are Scottish, and I have this very tenuous connection which I try and bump up whenever I can, because I’d much rather be Scottish than English.
When I had my tryout, just from two days being in the ring, learning to bump, hit the ropes, and things like that, I came home, and my back was just one huge bruise.
When I had my tryout, just from two days being in the ring, learning to bump, hit the ropes, and things like that, I came home, and my back was just one huge bruise.
A lot of folks focus on using Twitter as a marketing tool. They’ll have a bump that says something like ‘Tweet about the NewTeeVee show! Use the hashtag #newteevee.’ And that’s great – folks should definitely do that. What gets us really excited, though, is when they go an extra step and start to transform tweets into TV content.
As people construct a life narrative, researchers have found, they tend to remember more events from the teens and twenties than from any other time. It’s called the ‘reminiscence bump.’
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