Backbone Quotes

You could tell he was a leader of his team. He had the things you want. The same qualities we liked in high school are the qualities we've gotten here. He's tough. He's physical. He's fearless. You've got to have people with backbone. That's the type people we're getting in place. - Art Briles

Working with the Internet2 community, we will be building more powerful applications that will be feasible only on a backbone like Abilene... We hope this will lead customers into the next era of e-business as these applications migrate over to the commercial Internet. - John Patrick

With relatively simple means, we could talk to the network backbone, deliver clinical alerts and let the doctors see lab results and medication history. The demonstration left little doubt in our minds that this technology is practical. - Peter Beaman

Whether it's books or TV, or whatever the case may be, the backbone of what I do is my restaurants. - Emeril Lagasse

What's been the backbone of social stability has changed as the number of part-time and temporary workers goes up. - Jiro Yamaguchi

We've long admired Foundation 9 and Backbone for their creative energy, their technical know-how across diverse platforms and their boundless enthusiasm for making great games. We are excited to collaborate with this proven development organization to launch their latest and greatest ideas into the world of casual games. - Kenny Dinkin

We've got to help small businesses because they are the backbone of our economy. We've got to increase opportunities for everyone and we can do that by helping women and minority-owned businesses. - Rob Simmons

We've [always] had five or seven department people from stateside there. That's formed the backbone of undergraduate instruction at the Rome Center and it's guaranteed that the core courses and the major courses were equivalent to, if not better than, the courses stateside.... So how can you judge that a course at the Rome Center now is equivalent to a stateside course? You have to take the administration's word. - Hugh Miller