--- title: "19 Kept Pushing Quotes by 18 authors" description: "Browse 19 Kept Pushing quotes by 18 authors. Discover the best Kept Pushing sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aae/ren-descartes-1376_failure_you-just-keep-pushing-you-just-keep-push_650016.png" --- > [You just keep pushing. You just keep pushing. I made every mistake that could be made. But I just kept pushing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ren-descartes/you-just-keep-pushing-you-just-keep-pushing-i-made-every-mistake-that/) [Rene Descartes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ren-descartes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aae/ren-descartes-1376_failure_you-just-keep-pushing-you-just-keep-push_650016.png) > [Music's something that I really wasn't pushed into, it was something I just kinda chose, I just kept pushing myself, and it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dizzee-rascal/music-s-something-that-i-really-wasn-t-pushed-into-it-was-something-i/) [Dizzee Rascal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dizzee-rascal/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e0a/dizzee-rascal-3150_me_music-s-something-that-i-really-wasn-t-p_1940182.jpg) > [“I wanted more of you. I kept pushing you for more, for more of your time, more of your smiles, more of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-lennox/i-wanted-more-of-you-i-kept-pushing-you-for-more-for-more-of-your/) [Elizabeth Lennox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-lennox/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96d/elizabeth-lennox-26760_pushing_i-wanted-more-of-you-i-kept-pushing-you_2866787.jpg) > [I'd tried so many times already but you kept pushing me away so dont blame me if I left you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-d-tried-so-many-times-already-but-you-kept-pushing-me-away-so-dont/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6d0/anonymous-1_pushing-away_i-d-tried-so-many-times-already-but-you_779514.jpg) > [“The fire kept burning inside me. It kept on pushing me to create my trajectory.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bhuwan-thapaliya/the-fire-kept-burning-inside-me-it-kept-on-pushing-me-to-create-my/) [Bhuwan Thapaliya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bhuwan-thapaliya/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/986/bhuwan-thapaliya-2145_burning-inside_the-fire-kept-burning-inside-me-it-kept_2024304.jpg) > [We never gave up. We didn't get lost in a sea of despair. We kept the faith. We kept pushing and pulling.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lewis/we-never-gave-up-we-didn-t-get-lost-in-a-sea-of-despair-we-kept-the/) [John Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lewis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/199/john-lewis-1310_despair_we-never-gave-up-we-didn-t-get-lost-in-a_1384214.jpg) > [“He kept pushing her, expecting for her to break. Fearing it. But he was the one who splintered apart. He was the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amber-lin/he-kept-pushing-her-expecting-for-her-to-break-fearing-it-but-he-was/) [Amber Lin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amber-lin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a70/amber-lin-47340_heart_he-kept-pushing-her-expecting-for-her-to_2324413.jpg) > [I'm just so honored that I never gave up and have kept pushing for my dreams to get here.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mykayla-skinner/i-m-just-so-honored-that-i-never-gave-up-and-have-kept-pushing-for-my/) [MyKayla Skinner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mykayla-skinner/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec4/mykayla-skinner-12628_dreams_i-m-just-so-honored-that-i-never-gave-up_418522.jpg) > [It became apparent to me near the end of the album cycle for 'House Of Gold & Bones' that it had basically…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-root/it-became-apparent-to-me-near-the-end-of-the-album-cycle-for-house-of/) [Jim Root](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-root/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ffa/jim-root-6647_band_it-became-apparent-to-me-near-the-end-of_2878427.jpg) > [I kept pushing against the black, though, almost a reflex. I wasn't trying to lift it. I was just resisting. Not allowing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephenie-meyer/i-kept-pushing-against-the-black-though-almost-a-reflex-i-wasn-t-2/) [Stephenie Meyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephenie-meyer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/16b/stephenie-meyer-91_allowing_i-kept-pushing-against-the-black-though_1903236.jpg) > [Savio Vega kept pushing me, pushing me, as he was teaching me, too, how to be a heel and things. And how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goldust/savio-vega-kept-pushing-me-pushing-me-as-he-was-teaching-me-too-how/) [Goldust](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goldust/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ee/goldust-11011_behind_savio-vega-kept-pushing-me-pushing-me-as_1656337.jpg) > [I wasn't the most confident of cooks, but I just persevered, and I wanted to learn, and I wanted to be a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/april-bloomfield/i-wasn-t-the-most-confident-of-cooks-but-i-just-persevered-and-i/) [April Bloomfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/april-bloomfield/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/616/april-bloomfield-22708_ability_i-wasn-t-the-most-confident-of-cooks-but_2227841.jpg) > [You know, you don't work 30 something years in this business without knowing how to push yourself. So, I just kept pushing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-osmond/you-know-you-don-t-work-30-something-years-in-this-business-without/) [Marie Osmond](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-osmond/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/760/marie-osmond-12940_business_you-know-you-don-t-work-30-something-yea_633511.jpg) > [ I came across the script \[42\], and I read it, and I said, "I really want to do this." And when I… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harrison-ford/i-came-across-the-script-42-and-i-read-it-and-i-said-i-really-want-to/) [Harrison Ford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harrison-ford/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b04/harrison-ford-1782_agents_i-came-across-the-script-42-and-i-read-i_1163166.jpg) > [Coast to Coast AM may just be the most unusual show I have ever witnessed or been a part of. You really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-noory/coast-to-coast-am-may-just-be-the-most-unusual-show-i-have-ever/) [George Noory](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-noory/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f23/george-noory-23160_arena_coast-to-coast-am-may-just-be-the-most-u_1687103.png) > [I was fighting for tennis, I was an evangelist for tennis, and it was literally just passion that kept pushing and pushing,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-bellamy/i-was-fighting-for-tennis-i-was-an-evangelist-for-tennis-and-it-was/) [Steve Bellamy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-bellamy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2bc/steve-bellamy-87914_common_i-was-fighting-for-tennis-i-was-an-evang_2136725.jpg) > [ “I pushed until I felt his \[Donovan's\] body grow still, the tendons in his neck relaxing. I pushed until I felt the… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexander-gordon-smith/i-pushed-until-i-felt-his-donovan-s-body-grow-still-the-tendons-in/) [Alexander Gordon Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexander-gordon-smith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2fe/alexander-gordon-smith-9349_angst_i-pushed-until-i-felt-his-donovan-s-body_568561.jpg) > [“I kept pushing against the black, though, almost a reflex. I wasn’t trying to lift it. I was just resisting. Not allowing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephenie-meyer/i-kept-pushing-against-the-black-though-almost-a-reflex-i-wasn-t/) [Stephenie Meyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephenie-meyer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e49/stephenie-meyer-91_endure_i-kept-pushing-against-the-black-though_1462723.jpg) > [My mother was a big influence. She kept pushing me because I was very shy and inhibited. And schoolwork was very difficult…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-rickles/my-mother-was-a-big-influence-she-kept-pushing-me-because-i-was-very/) [Don Rickles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-rickles/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/40b/don-rickles-1705_books_my-mother-was-a-big-influence-she-kept-p_3154534.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/kept-pushing/#itemlist", "name": "Kept Pushing Quotes", "numberOfItems": 19, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You just keep pushing. You just keep pushing. I made every mistake that could be made. 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