Famous quotes containing the word push:
“Why runners make lousy communists. In a word, individuality. Its the one characteristic all runners, as different as they are, seem to share.... Stick with it. Push yourself. Keep running. And youll never lose that wonderful sense of individuality you now enjoy. Right, comrade?”
—quoted in Guardian (London, Dec. 29, 1984)
“To be admitted to Natures hearth costs nothing. None is excluded, but excludes himself. You have only to push aside the curtain.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“As this appalling ocean surrounds the verdant land, so in the soul of man there lies one insular Tahiti, full of peace and joy, but encompassed by all the horror of the half known life. God keep thee! Push not off from that isle, thou canst never return!”
—Herman Melville (18191891)