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«Refuse to fall down. If you cannot refuse to fall down, refuse to stay down, lift your heart toward heaven like a hungry beggar, ask that it be filled and it will be filled. You may be pushed down. You may be kept from rising. But no one can keep you from lifting your heart toward heaven-only you. It is in the middle of misery that so much becomes clear. The one who says nothing good came of this is not yet listening.»
«People have become inappropriate. People have pushed too far. People have climbed one too many fences. I'm just tired of it.»
Author: Gwyneth Paltrow
(Actress)
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People
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«Some people are like wheelbarrows; useful only when pushed, and very easily upset. The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively but says nothing.»
«Some of us are like wheelbarrows - only useful when pushed, and very easily upset»
«I never saw any of man's baser acts of inhumanity to man. I never saw screaming 'witches' burned at the stake, Christians tossed to starving lions, maidens pushed over the edge of active volcanoes. I never even saw a man going to the electric chair. But until I do, watching Ben Hogan walk up to a five-foot putt is my idea of cruel and inhuman punishment, only a Hitler would enjoy. You feel like saying 'Go home to your wife and kiddies and don't look upon this terrible thing!'»
Author: Jim Murray
(Writer)
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«Our dreams must be stronger than our memories. We must be pulled by our dreams, rater than pushed by our memories.»
Author: Jesse Jackson
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader, Politician)
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Memory
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«Love is like seaweed; even if you have pushed it away, you will not prevent it from coming back.»
Author: Nigerian Proverb
| About:
Love,
silly
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«Some people swallow the universe like a pill; they travel on through the world, like smiling images pushed from behind.»
«Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.»
«I seem to be getting a lot of things pushed my way that are strong women. It's like people see Hackers and they send me offers to play tough women with guns, the kind who wear no bra and a little tank top. I'd like to play strong women who are also very feminine.»
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