Quotes of Pushing - somelinesforyou

“ You just keep pushing. You just keep pushing. I made every mistake that could be made. But I just kept pushing. ”

- Rene McPherson

“ Pushing any truth out very far, you are met by a counter-truth. ”

- Henry Ward Beecher

“ Jack Nicholson is a textbook actor who's very intuitive. He is absolutely brilliant at going as far as you can go, always pushing to the edge, but still making it seem real. ”

- Tim Burton

“ Monty Python was well-known for pushing and breaking comedy taboos and raising a stir… .we were also the first show to do cannibalism as a schtick. ”

- Graham Chapman

“ The first four months of writing the book, my mental image is scratching with my hands through granite. My other image is pushing a train up the mountain, and it's icy, and I'm in bare feet. ”

- Mary Higgins Clark

“ Women for the most part surrender themselves more from weakness than from passion; and by that reason, bold and pushing men succeed better than others, even though they are not so loveable. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ I'm a real 'go, go' person… I'd make myself crazy by pushing too hard. It's important to pull pack the reins a little bit and get in touch with what's inside. ”

- Shelley Long

“ I have a huge issue with people pushing religious beliefs on to me as well. I guess, to a certain extent, I pretty much know who I am. ”

- Dominic Monaghan

“ I've been telling anybody who would listen that I wanted to do a series for the last 10 years. But I wouldn't do it if I was just another cop pushing bad guys up against the wall. ”

- William Petersen

“ Giving birth is not a matter of pushing, expelling the baby, but of yielding, surrendering to birth energy. ”

- Marie Reid

“ One chord is fine. Two chords are pushing it. Three and you're into jazz. ”

- Lou Reed

“ International terrorism is throwing down a challenge, and not just to Russia. ”

- Boris Yeltsin

“ Dealerships spend thousands of dollars on advertising. When you can get that at the national level, it certainly helps us,... It's driving traffic. It's getting people to come in. ”

- Steve Wilson

“ I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon I put it back again. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ Everybody has a hot button. Who is pushing yours? While you probably cannot control that person, you CAN control the way you react to them. ”

- Unknown

“ Pushing forty? She's hanging on for dear life. ”

- Ivy Compton Burnett

“ There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up. ”

- Booker T. Washington

“ Listen, can you hear it? Spring's sweet cantata. The strains of grass pushing through the snow. The song of buds swelling on the vine. The tender timpani of a baby robin's heart. Spring. ”

- Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider

“ Every morning I wake up saying, I'm still alive; a miracle. And so I keep on pushing. ”

- Jacques Yves Cousteau

“ Simply pushing harder within the old boundaries will not do. ”

- Karl Weick

“ Faith moves mountains, but you have to keep pushing while you are praying. ”

- Mason Cooley

“ He was always leaning forward, pushing something invisible ahead of him. ”

- James Thurber

“ If one takes pride in one's craft, you won't let a good thing die. Risking it through not pushing hard enough is not a humility. ”

- Paul Keating

“ Never despair, keep pushing on! ”

- Sir Thomas Lipton

“ Perpetual pushing and assurance put a difficulty out of countenance and make a seeming difficulty gives way. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ The door of opportunity won't open unless you do some pushing. ”

- Unknown

“ The road to success is filled with women pushing their husbands along. ”

- Thomas Robert Dewar

“ Transformation also means looking for ways to stop pushing yourself so hard professionally or inviting so much stress. ”

- Gail Sheehy

“ You have to do everything possible for the safety of the competitors, spectators and the people who work in F1. But we mustn't emasculate it. We mustn't take away the spectacle. At the moment, we have a good balance, but I will never give up working and pushing the FIA to make changes in the interests of safety… ”

- Damon Hill

“ We're no longer arguing about riding in the back of the bus, but being the bus driver or the president of the bus company. We're not pushing for the right to buy the hot dog, but selling the hot dog and the right to own the hot dog franchise. ”

- Benjamin Hooks
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