Pushing Quotes

Thinking of holding back is blowing it more than pushing your hardest and falling.

Throughout history, every period of enlightenment has been accompanied by darkness, pushing in opposition. Such are laws of nature and balance.

Pushing the envelope' sort of implies that you're inside the envelope with everyone else, and you're trying to find the edges on the outsides.

Without people pushing against your quest to do something worth talking about, it's unlikely to be worth the journey. Persist.

You just keep pushing yourself harder and harder to achieve more and more - I don't think it's ever quite as glamorous as it appears on the outside.

I'll tell you what the danger is for Europe. It's carrying out a cold war against Russia and pushing Russia into China's arms. That's the threat to Europe.

Don't turn around. Don't look back. Keep moving forward. Keep pushing. The pot of gold is at the end of the rainbow, not the beginning.

The desire for self-improvement is vital. There is no point in pushing children; they need to be the ones who want to learn new skills.

..people are working harder than ever, but because they lack clarity and vision, they aren’t getting very far. They, in essence, are pushing a rope...with all of their might.

The only people I have seen who have been truly pushing for the truth are the family members.

One thing is certain in business: you will make mistakes. When you are pushing the boundaries, mistakes are inevitable-how you react is important.

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

Bound together by our beliefs, we are like minded individuals, sharing a common vision, pushing toward a world rid of color lines.

Rap is the only interesting music left - it's the only genre that's still pushing itself, and experimenting in a way that I find exciting.

I'm not big on looking back beyond the moment in which decisions and events occur. I'm always pushing forward.

Longing becomes more poignant if in the distance you can't tell whether your friend is going away or coming back. The pushing away pulls you in.

We are pushing hard to find quality advertising clients.

Everybody has dreams. You are living the American dream, what's wrong with pushing to secure it for everyone?

I turned everybody on so, psychologically, I guess I was pushing the boundaries creativity.

Women are strong, strong, terribly strong. We don't know how strong until we're pushing out our babies.

A foreign observer is struck by our gentleness: by the orderly behaviour of the English crowds, the lack of pushing and quarrelling, the willingness to form queues.

It is most important in this world to be pushing, but it is fatal to seem so.

I am pushing sixty. That is enough exercise for me.

I feel like my job as CEO is always to be pushing people ahead.

The president is the cuticle of the nail bed of America: one would think pushing back makes him stronger, yet it turns out the opposite is true.

I love pushing my body to the limit & seeing how far I can take it before it breaks.

Work is pushing matter around. Politics is pushing people around.

When we judge, we are pushing people away; we are creating a wall, a barrier. When we forgive we are destroying barriers, we come closer to others.

I just want to keep pushing things and growing, and we'll see what happens.

My style of deal-making is quite simple and straightforward. I aim very high, and the I just keep pushing and pushing and pushing to get what I'm after.

Rivalry is one of the factors pushing me. While my back was turned, the Norwegians managed to achieve the first Arctic crossing in winter. I didn't want the same to happen in the Antarctic.

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.

I'm like a big old hen. I can't cluck too long about the egg I've just laid because I've got 5 more inside me pushing to get out.

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

The only way you find what your limits are is by pushing them.

You can't always be pushing people away. Someday nobody'll come back.

Okay, okay, okay. I understood that pushing the elevator button over and over again would not make the elevator appear sooner. But I couldn't help myself

I've always been into endurance sport, which I think is more about your mind pushing your body, which is definitely why that Bear Grylls book sung to me.

Understanding science and pushing the boundaries of science is what makes me immensely satisfied.

As an entrepreneur, you have to be OK with failure. If you're not failing, you're likely not pushing yourself hard enough.

It's better to be cautious and play it safe than regret pushing him too hard. We're supposed to get another read on it soon.

Inertia is depression's best friend. There's always a hump to get over before you can actually change. So pushing yourself over the hump is like opening a door to a new brain pattern.

Simply pushing harder within the old boundaries will not do.

we have become masters of projection—pushing the responsibility for our own thoughts outward so that the consequences of our thoughts become someone else's problem.

It's like this, dear boy, the one in front is blind and the kind one behind is pushing him.

Playing with decks, for me, has always been about trying new things. I make it a point to keep trying different things, keep pushing it a little bit at a time.

Any social or cultural change has to be made openly and with people agreeing. You don't get there by just pushing an outsider's point of view.

I'm not pushing myself forward in denial of the moment. I'm pushing myself forward and enjoying every moment voraciously. I'm thinking about the next thing but not at the expense of the present.

If you want someone to feel warm, you dress them in a warm color and put a warm light on them and you get the picture. Sometimes, all that needs pushing a little bit to help tell the story.

Uncertain as I was as I pushed forward. I felt right in my pushing, as if the effort itself meant something.