Push

Famous quotes containing the word push:

“Do not push so fast ahead, do slow down a bit! Otherwise you won’t catch up with yourselves.”
—Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)

“The young elm that must be cut
because its roots push at the house wall
taps and scrapes my window
urgently but when I look round at it
remains still.”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

“I loved you many other times
and I have been, for months,
trying to drown it,
to push it under,
to keep its great red tongue
under like a fish....”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)