Pressing Quotes
276 Pressing quotes by 237 unique authors
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Some Poor grad student pressing on the flanks of a hamster and out comes a doctorate on the other side
— Robert M. Sapolsky
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We’re built of contradictions, all of us. It’s those opposing forces that give us strength, like an arch, each block pressing the next. Give me…
— Mark Lawrence
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The determined fixing of our will upon God, and pressing toward him steadily and without deflection; this is the very center and the art of…
— Evelyn Underhill
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Remembering the facts of death and Heaven gives us an even more pressing reason to learn to pray: We do not have an infinite amount…
— Peter Kreeft
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The sad truth is that among today's evangelicals it is not loving and esteeming God but self-love and self-esteem that are presented as the pressing…
— Dave Hunt
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Don't waste your time consuming what makes you weak. Spend your time pressing in for the Presence. Become so intimate with Jesus, so full of…
— Heidi Baker
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Many, and some of the most pressing, of our terrestrial problems can be solved only by going into space. Long before it was a vanishing…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Françoise could not help taking a surreptitious glance at Xavière: she gave a start of amazement. Xavière was no longer watching, her head was lowered.…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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We do not need to plan or devise a "world of the future"; if we take care of the world of the present, the future…
— Wendell Berry
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Faith is that which, knowing the Lord's will, goes and does it; or, not knowing it, stands and waits, content in ignorance as in knowledge,…
— George MacDonald
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Mass incarceration is the most pressing racial justice issue of our time.
— Michelle Alexander
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Those who think that a woman detained at home by her little family is doing nothing, think the reverse of what is true. Scarcely can…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Just because you’ve come to a dead end, it’s not time to give up. Find a different route and keep pressing forward.
— Joel Osteen
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One of the most effective ways to overcome anxiety is to try to shift the focus of attention away from self and toward others. When…
— Dalai Lama
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DJs should not be just pressing play with a USB stick, or getting wasted and throwing cake. I don't think [stunts like throwing cake] have…
— Paul van Dyk
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Knowledge itself is a neutral tool that can be used for good or evil. Wisdom, in contrast, always directs us toward happiness. The task of…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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As a Christian, when your trial is getting hotter, you are getting closer to your breakthrough! Keep pressing!
— T. B. Joshua
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Officially, the New Testament church at an early stage took seriously their responsibility for widows who lacked family or other resources. The office of deacon…
— Carolyn Custis James
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To begin with, the key principle of American indie rock wasn't a circumscribed musical style; it was the punk ethos of DIY, or do-it-yourself. The…
— Michael Azerrad
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Enduring, or carrying on, is not just a matter of tolerating circumstances and hanging in there, but of pressing forward.
— Marvin J. Ashton
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I can make your girlfriend scream louder than you ever could just by pressing her follow button.
— Harry Styles
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It is fundamental that the great powers of Congress to conduct war and to regulate the Nation's foreign relations are subject to the constitutional requirements…
— Arthur Goldberg
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If we're going to talk about economic fairness, or about fairness, one of the most pressing economic issues facing families, seniors, and job creators in…
— Roy Blunt
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That Asian guy is really good at kicking. Shocking. Someone is pressing 'A' really fast somewhere.
— Daniel Tosh
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I think the good old British democracy should keep scrutinising and pressing to get the truth out.
— Clare Short
Who Wrote These Pressing Quotes
237 authors contributed a total of 276 Pressing Quotes, led by these top contributors: