Pushing

Famous quotes containing the word pushing:

“It’s like pushing marbles through a sieve. It means the sieve will never be the same again.”
—Before the 1972 Democratic Convention in Miami. As quoted in Crazy Salad, ch. 6, by Nora Ephron (1972)

“Their beauty has thickened.
Something is pushing them
To the side of their own lives.”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

“If you think of learning as a path, you can picture yourself walking beside her rather than either pushing or dragging or carrying her along.”
—Polly Berrien Berends (20th century)