Tug Quotes

90 Tug quotes by 76 unique authors

You will have no sensation of a leash around your neck if you sit by the peg. It is only when you stray that you… — Michael Parenti
I wonder if other mothers feel a tug at their insides, watching their children grow up into the people they themselves wanted so badly to… — Jodi Picoult
Looks like he's lost a guinea and found a farthing," Horace said, then added, unnecessarily, "Will, I mean." Halt turned in his saddle to regard… — John Flanagan
Maybe we should have gone with him," he said, a few minutes after his friend was lost to sight. "Three of us would make four… — John Flanagan
The great miraculous bell of translucent ice is suspended in mid-air. It rings to announce endings and beginnings. And it rings because there is fresh… — Vera Nazarian
This tug-of-war often obscures what's also happening between us. I am your mother, the first mile of your road. Me and all my obvious and… — Kelly Corrigan
When we lost something precious, and we'd looked and looked and still couldn't find it, then we didn't have to be completely heartbroken. We still… — Kazuo Ishiguro
WHEN AUGUSTUS CAME OUT on the porch the blue pigs were eating a rattlesnake—not a very big one. It had probably just been crawling around… — Larry McMurtry
He leaned back for a moment to tug her shirt down her arms, with the same wicked, lovley smile that had first stolen her breath… — Melissa Marr
It was a brutal picture, a tug-of-war between two equal but opposing impulses. It had the ring of truth, however, — Deborah Harkness
Riley squinted. He ran his fingers along my neck. When he found the collar he explored the surface and tried to tug it. "No seams.… — Maria V. Snyder
THE ABANDONED VALLEY Can you understand being alone so long you would go out in the middle of the night and put a bucket into… — Jack Gilbert
As he gave a sleepy, growling groan, that hand disappeared under the sheet. Arizona's lips parted, and her heartbeat tripped up. She cleared her throat.… — Lori Foster
Need someone to talk to? I could tug my ear right now. — Kiera Cass
He had black hair anybody could see was dyed, and even had one long piece wrapped around his head in that way some men did… — Jeaniene Frost
I'm used to a feeling of doubleness, of thinking one thing and having to do another, a constant tug-of-war. — Lauren Oliver
Are you sure?" Aidan asked, "Gavriel's still a vampire." "He warned me about you and about them. He didn't have to. I'm not going to… — Holly Black
Nope," he whispered, when I tried to tug it away. "Mine now. — Alexandra Bracken
I hope to one day co-sign a lease with another person but, well, it doesn't plague me that I have yet to do so. Put… — Sloane Crosley
Forgiveness to letting go of a bell rope. If you have ever seen a country church with a bell in the steeple, you will remember… — Corrie Ten Boom
An agony. The exit like the entrance - but reserved. A palindrome: gut-tug. — Lorrie Moore
Instead of tug o' war, let's play hug o' war. — Shel Silverstein
War reporters are often seen as a wild bunch of thrill-seekers who wade into danger zones simply for the sake of the adrenalin high the… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Several witnesses describe seeing an altercation in the car between Mr. Brown and Officer Wilson. It was described as wrestling, tug-of-war. Several other witnesses described… — Robert P. McCulloch
I love the fact that we are surrounded by this spectacular natural beauty that routinely strikes us dead. Hikers walk off into the woods and… — Chelsea Cain

Who Wrote These Tug Quotes

76 authors contributed a total of 90 Tug Quotes, led by these top contributors: