John Madden

Having been in football all my life as a player and a coach and having been on the sideline, I think the closer we can get to bringing people what it's like standing and watching the game on the sideline, with a better view, would be the perfect situation for television football.

American Entertainer

Jrue Holiday

I know sometimes when you get injured, a lot of the time you're in the training room. But getting out there on the court - if you're on the sideline cheering them on or even at practice, you've just gotta talk and communicate in that way.

American Basketball Player

Eric Johnson

Sometimes it's tough as a supporting character: you are on the sidelines, and you don't get to be there for most of the fun stuff. You are hearing about all the great stuff that is going on, but you never get to be a part of it.

Canadian Actor

Karren Brady

My kids are my life. Sitting on the sidelines watching my son play rugby, helping them with their homework or getting them ready for their exams - I can't think of anything else I'd rather do.

British Public Servant

Zaza Pachulia

If you love this game, you always want to be out there, not in the sideline dressed in the street clothes. Especially when you know you can help the team.

Georgian Baseball Player

Kylie Bunbury

What I look for in a role is a woman who is important - not on the sidelines, not arm candy: women who do important things.

Canadian Actress

Kevin McCarthy

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.

American Politician

Nelson Mandela

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

South African Statesman

John Matuszak

I don't want to collect any paychecks as a cheerleader on the sideline.

American Athlete

Charles Barkley

American Baseball Player

A sideline is often a job or hobby that earns additional money besides the main source of income.

Extra Income

Sidelines typically require less commitment and time than one's main job.

Less Time Consuming

Sidelines can be related to personal passions or hobbies not pursued in one's career.

Passion Projects

In sports, the sideline is a spatial boundary; players often try not to cross it during play.

Play Boundaries

It's the area where coaches and players stay while not actively playing.

Coach's Area

Spectators may be referred to as being on the sidelines, especially if they are supporting but not actively participating.

Sideline Cheers

Being sidelined often feels negative, as it implies reduced involvement or importance.

Diminishing Roles

Sideline can suggest a deliberate move by others to limit someone's role or influence.

Strategic Decisions

 when the system does this, the logic may change. It may get locked in an undesired state, because it changes color, absorbs more energy, and the system may get stuck. In my mind, the largest red flag warning for humanity that we are in a precarious situation. As a sideline, you know that the only red flag that popped up here

Let the environment...

 in this grueling race. And just so you don't get the wrong idea, my family members weren't just spectators. They were incredibly athletic, and I always participated from the sidelines, cheering on my three siblings or handing out water at local races.

What I learned when I...

 on streets and social media, protesters around the world are challenging the status quo. Protest can thrust issues onto the national or global agenda, it can force out tyrants, it can activate people who have long been on the sidelines of civic life.

How to turn protest into...

 And how much of this history do you need to own, even? Is any of this your responsibility today? I have been told that there must be something we can do. There must be some call to action. Because for so long, I've been standing on the sidelines,

Aaron Huey: America's...

 encourages the tyranny of the nasty. It does not have to be that way. It does not. We can change the incentive. For starters, there are two things we can all do. First, don't just stand by the sidelines when you see someone getting hurt.

Sally Kohn: Don’t like...

 your responsibility today I have been told that there must be something we can do there must be some call to action because for so long I've been standing on the sidelines content to be a witness just taking photographs because the

America's native...

 us I'm convinced the grandma that beat me at the finish line came out of the sidelines was never in the race so I was so proud this summer when my seven-year-old son said poppy I'd like to do a race and I said go for it and he

Are you challenging...

 her gamble in traveling so far with such young kittens has paid off the kittens are digging in and this time cheby is not on the sidelines around this age six weeks kittens are old enough to have their first taste of

Hungry Cheetah Cubs Need...

 I didn't think I could however I turned around and at one point I said yeah I won't give it a shot and we tried it but we still thought it would just be a little sigh it was a little sideline kind of thing did not

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 When the opposition party decided to shut down part of the city center, we negotiated alternative routes. Government protesters became sideline cheerleaders.