Pull Us Quotes

29 quotes by 27 authors

I feel like there is always something trying to pull us back into sleep, that there is this sort of seductive quality in all the… — Bell Hooks
Failure is not fatal. Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. It should challenge us to new heights of accomplishments, not pull us to… — William Arthur Ward
So much of today's film culture, in England and America, is based on lies, really. The industry is very ambitious, and success has become such… — Joe Wright
I think the environmental movement has failed in that it's used the stick too much; it's used the apocalyptic tone too much; it hasn't sold… — Edward Burtynsky
When we come upon beautiful things they act like small tears in the surface of the world that pull us through to some vaster space. — Elaine Scarry
Why can't peace be a single overriding common purpose: why do we wait for a crisis to pull us together? Let's pull together for peace. — Rita Mae Brown
Jesus does not respond to our worry-filled way of living by saying that we should not be so busy with worldly affairs. He does not… — Henri Nouwen
Come what may, I am bound to think that all things are ordered for the best; though when the good is a furlong off, and… — Arthur Conan Doyle
The real enemies of our life are the 'oughts' and the 'ifs.' They pull us backward into the unalterable past and forward into the unpredictable… — Henri Nouwen
We get picked up in these Rolls Royces and get three miles down the highway and five cop cars pull us over. — Johnny Thunders
We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another; unevenly. We grow partially. We are relative. We are… — Anais Nin
The Hopi Indians thought that the worldâ€™s religions each contained one spiritual thread, and that these threads are always seeking each other, wanting to join.… — Elizabeth Gilbert
So let us then try to climb the mountain, not by stepping on what is below us, but to pull us up at what is… — M.C. Escher
When the world moves forward too fast for some people, they try to pull us all back with their fear. — Libba Bray
All the talk in the world won't undo what we are. They put us in a corner we could never get out of on our… — Kiera Cass
I do firmly believe that universal forces are at work that pull us inexorably toward the deserving results of our actions. — Robert Ringer
My art has always been in response to visions. Rather than confine my subject to representations of the outer worlds, I include portrayals of the… — Alex Grey
On many issues, empathy can pull us in the wrong direction. The outrage that comes from adopting the perspective of a victim can drive an… — Paul Bloom
I mean it allowed me to do that which was fantastic because we really get to see the character mature and deal with some things… — Brandon Routh
The world that we live in is full of distractions and pleasures that pull us away from a spiritual life. Even our jobs which are… — Michael Huffington

Who Wrote These Pull Us Quotes

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