Pushed Quotes
719 quotes by 596 authors
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First of all, I'm not buff enough. I got pushed away from the basket. And even when I didn't, I couldn't get anyone to throw…
— Yao Ming
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A mighty, eternal and incomprehensible force pushes us all forward. But while all are so being pushed, many linger and look back. Unconsciously, they oppose…
— Prentice Mulford
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Shawn's (Shawn Weatherly - former beauty queen) acting ability is such that she could not convey the concept of falling if your pushed her off…
— Dave Barry
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You stop viewing yourself as being "pushed around" by the world when you realize that only you can "push" yourself. To quote Buddha: "Nothing is…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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My parents always pushed creativity on us, but they made it seem like the fun thing to do.
— Gwen Stefani
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Western science is a product of the Apollonian mind: its hope is that by naming and classification, by the cold light of intellect, archaic night…
— Camille Paglia
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As for the Jews, I am just carrying on with the same policy which the Catholic Church has adopted for fifteen hundred years, when it…
— Adolf Hitler
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I suspect the reason is that most people [...] have a residue of feeling that Darwinian evolution isn't quite big enough to explain everything about…
— Richard Dawkins
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In one of the decisive battles of World War I, disastrous reports poured into the headquarters of Marshal Foch, the commander of the Allied forces.…
— James Keller
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Pain was their body's way of telling them that they'd pushed themselves to their limits - which was exactly where they were supposed to be.
— Richard Marcinko
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Welcome to the psychiatric hotline: if you are obsessive compulsive press one repeatedly. If you are schizophrenic listen closely and a little voice will tell…
— Barbara Oakley
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If catastrophic geology had at times pushed Nature to almost indecent extremes of haste, uniformitarian geology, on the other hand, had erred in the opposite…
— William Johnson Sollas
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It's not how hard you pushed along the way. It's having something in you to finish.
— Michael Jordan
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When he is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something; ... he learns his ignorance, is cured of the insanity of conceit;…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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My life is simple, my food is plain, and my quarters are uncluttered. In all things, I have sought clarity. I face the troubles and…
— Yi Sun-sin
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President Obama pushed for fairness in the military, listening to commanders as we ended Don't Ask Don't Tell, and on how to allow women to…
— Tammy Duckworth
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Over the years, I have pushed myself mentally and I have pushed myself physically. A lot of people say, 'John Havlicek never gets tired.' Well,…
— John Havlicek
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Asking for advice is an act of humility.... The act alone says, "I need you." The decision maker and the adviser are pushed into a…
— Dennis Bakke
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They pushed us into the fight to defund Obamacare and shut down the government. And the day before the government reopened, one of these groups…
— John Boehner
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Snoopy (musing on his rooftop): Good Grief! Is it November already? My life is going by too fast. I think someone pushed the "Fast Forward"…
— Charles M. Schulz
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