Blinder Quotes

You simply have to put one foot in front of the other and keep going. Put blinders on and plow right ahead. - George Lucas

You have to put your blinders on and know that these people have an interest in making money off you. They're good people. They just have to be kept at arm's length - you can't deal with it any other way. - Ernie Passailaigue

You can't exist with just tourism itself. Let's take off your blinders. It's time to get into the 21st century. - Mike Brown

While there are some negatives in the record, when the score is toted up, we think he has a legitimate claim to being the greatest central banker who ever lived. - Alan Blinder

While Alan Greenspan may have enjoyed more than his share of good luck during his storied tenure as Fed chairman, he was also confronted with a wide variety of challenges that required subtlety, a deft touch and good judgment. - Alan Blinder

Where our record is, we recognize there's a responsibility that comes along with it. We have to bring our A game every week. We're not in a reflecting mode right now. We have to still look ahead and keep the blinders on a little bit. We beat a couple good football teams, but in terms of the big picture, [we haven't accomplished anything yet]. - Bill Cowher

When I started studying him, then became semi-obsessed with him, I saw the parallels... In our ages, that we're both artists, in the price that's paid for going after something with complete focus, with blinders on. And the discovery that what you wish for most probably won't bring you happiness. - Philip Seymour Hoffman

We've been mired in the bureaucratic red tape since the beginning. The more you talk about what needs to be done, the blinder and deafer people become. - Robert Warner