Quotes about Pushed
Souls are like athletes, that need opponents worthy of them, if they are to be tried and extended and pushed to the full use of their powers, and rewarded according to their capacity.
— Thomas Merton
And I was the Lion you do not remember who pushed the boat in which you lay, a child near death, so that it came to shore where a man sat, wakeful at midnight, to receive you.
— CS Lewis
The Jews in the crowd pushed Alexander forward to explain himself, and he motioned for silence so he could make his defense to the people.
— Acts 19:33
I thought of myself hanging in the store, as a mote imprisoned on a shaft of sunlight. Pushed and pulled by the slightest shift of air, but never falling free into the tempting darkness.
— Maya Angelou
But the man who was abusing his neighbor pushed Moses aside and said, ‘Who made you ruler and judge over us?
— Acts 7:27
I don't have children, but I imagine if parents are really pushed on the subject, they probably have favorite children.
— Moby