Push Quotes
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When you have the chance to fight for victory or a podium finish, you have the motivation to push that extra bit out of yourself.
Andreas Nikolaus "Niki" Lauda
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Now that I was surrounded by admiration, I could admit without uneasiness that talking to her incited ideas, pushed me to make connections between distant things. In those years of being neighbors, I on the floor above, she below, it often happened. A slight push was enough and the seemingly empty mind discovered that it was full and lively. I attributed to her a sort of farsightedness, as I had all our lives, and I found nothing wrong with it. I said to myself that to be adult was to recognize that I needed her impulses. If once I had hidden, even from myself, that spark she induced in me, now I was proud of it, I had even written about it somewhere. I was I and for that very reason I could make space for her in me and give her an enduring form. She instead didn’t want to be her, so she couldn’t do the same. That was the underlying cause of the illness that she called “dissolving boundaries.
Elena Ferrante
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I can wade Grief -- Whole Pools of it -- I'm used to that -- But the least push of Joy Breaks up my feet -- And I tip -- drunken -- Let no Pebble -- smile -- 'Twas the New Liquor -- That was all!
Emily Dickinson
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He's a bully. I love bullies. They have such big, shiny red buttons to push.
Carrie Vaughn
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Well, you’re the rock, you’re the steady. You need someone to push you in before you’re ready. Well, I’m the rush, I’m the crazy. But I’ll be circling the moon without you, baby.
Carly Pearce
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You will never ever be successful until you turn your pain into greatness, until you allow your pain to push you from where you are to push you to where you need to be. Stop running from your pain and embrace your pain. Your pain is going to be a part of your prize, a part of your product. I challenge you to push yourself.
Eric Thomas
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Either you push forward with the things that you were doing yesterday or you start dying.
Elizabeth Edwards
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As a director, I have the greatest job in the world, but if I don’t push the boundaries, then what’s the point of having it?
Casey Neistat
