Quotes about Pulling

Pulling off a zebra-print dress can be challenging for some. Votes: 3

Pulling away from your parents, that's the natural thing to do; that's how life progresses. Votes: 3

There's a new power of pull. Pulling resources from the network JUST when you need them. Votes: 3

Pulling heads off Barbies, sticking them on the TV antenna and ruining the reception. But thats how witch babies are. Votes: 3

In all the good Greek of Plato I lack my roastbeef and potato. A better man was Aristotle, Pulling steady on the bottle. Votes: 3

Pulling yourself up again is the most important part of your life. Getting out of the bottom that you put everything into - yourself! Votes: 3

Pulling out the chair beneath your mind And watching you fall upon God What else is there for Hafiz to do that is any fun in this world! Votes: 3

Pulling out the chair beneath your mind And watching you fall upon God What else is there for Hafiz to do that is any fun in this world! Votes: 3

Pulling back, like a savage carnivore at its prey, it tore a large chunk of meat rendering his left arm useless...regardless he did not require it for long. Votes: 3

Pulling weeds and planting seeds. That's the story of life. We are individual lots on which either weeds of selfishness or fruit of the Holy Spirit grows and flourishes. Votes: 3

Pulling on your country's shirt is the greatest honour a footballer can have. It's what I always dreamed of as a kid and I get a buzz every time. Votes: 3

Pulling a crystalline, cogent rule out of the murk of the court's First Amendment, public forum, and Establishment Clause doctrine is an act of creation too complicated for mere mortals. Votes: 3

William: I'm sure we can all pull together, sir.Vetinari: Oh, I do hope not. Pulling together is the aim of despotism and tyranny. Free men pull in all kinds of directions. Votes: 3

William: "I'm sure we can all pull together, sir." Vetinari: "Oh, I do hope not. Pulling together is the aim of despotism and tyranny. Free men pull in all kinds of directions. Votes: 3

Leaving feels good and pure only when you leave something important, something that mattered to you. Pulling life out by the roots. But you can't do that until your life has grown roots. Votes: 3

Pulling at the hem of my emotion was the creeping sense that it might well take until 2036 for this child in my arms to feel a fraction of what I already felt for her. Votes: 3

The thing that has always interested me in the kinds of shows that I do have more to do with the consequences of behavior than the behavior itself. Pulling a trigger and shooting somebody, or dismembering somebody. Votes: 3

When I was younger I felt very disempowered, very disappeared. I felt worthless, like I had no right to exist. I think a good part of my life was spent recovering from that. Pulling myself out of that. Votes: 3

The assumption of the word reunion is that, once you're together again, you are united. Two as one. Pulling close to someone is only a temporary symbol. It's the way you breathe with each other that's the telltale sign. Votes: 3

Pulling the plug on the BlackBerry could cost corporate America millions of dollars. The BlackBerry is more than e-mail but a handheld office, and if you shut down the BlackBerry, you shut off the data that powers American business. Votes: 3

While actors play with guns for make-believe, the guns themselves are by no means make-believe; they're real. Even when the actor is using blanks, there are all kinds of safety protocols to follow when shooting one at someone. Pulling the trigger is the easy part. Votes: 3

I started writing sketches with Dennis Kelly, who I ended up writing 'Pulling' with. We entered a BBC competition and did quite well, then started writing bits for other people's shows. You wheedle your way in, write pilots and eventually you end up writing a sitcom. Votes: 3

I loved 'Pulling.' It was so original and hilarious. I remember being very sad when it finished. I'd love to start a campaign to bring it back, but if I did, the actors would probably say, 'We're fine. We're all really busy, thanks. Please don't!' Votes: 3

Because Margo knows the secret of leaving, the secret I have only just now learned: leaving feels good and pure only when you leave something important, something that mattered to you. Pulling life out y the roots. But you can't do that until your life grown roots. Votes: 3

Because Margo knows the secret of leaving, the secret I have only just now learned; leaving feels good and pure only when you leave something important, something that mattered to you. Pulling life out by the roots. But you can't do that until your life has grown roots. Votes: 3

I'm sorry," Butch croaked. "Oh God, I'm so sorry..." V put his arm out and curled it around the cop. Pulling the male close to his chest, he laid his head down on his buddy's. "It's okay," He said roughly. "It's all right. It's okay...You did the right thing... Votes: 3

I do some of my best thinking while pulling weeds. Votes: 1

You can feel the vibes, feel the people pulling for you. Votes: 1

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong. Votes: 1

Self-delusion is pulling in your stomach when you step on the scales. Votes: 1

There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up. Votes: 1

My dream is to become a farmer. Just a Bohemian guy pulling up his own sweet potatoes for dinner. Votes: 1

The important thing is that your teammates have to know you're pulling for them and you really want them to be successful. Votes: 1

I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling for him. Votes: 1

I don't have a gardener, because I enjoy pulling weeds. It's hard to explain, but there is something fulfilling about pulling out a weed and knowing that you got all the roots. Votes: 1

Every nation on the Earth that embraces market economics and the free enterprise system is pulling millions of its people out of poverty. The free enterprise system creates prosperity, not denies it. Votes: 1

Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people see it as a healthy horse, pulling a sturdy wagon. Votes: 1

The thought of somebody pulling and cutting around my face gives me stomach ache. Plastic surgery would be so painful. What if it doesn't look good? What if they made a mistake? I couldn't do it. Votes: 1

If you don't believe there's some organising principle, or somebody up in the sky pulling the strings, then it can be very stressful. And nature itself is very arbitrary - it's not malevolent or benevolent; it doesn't even know we're here. Votes: 1

No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does not knock his competitors. The sensible worker does not work those who work with him. Don't knock your friends. Don't knock your enemies. Don't knock yourself. Votes: 1

None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps. We got here because somebody - a parent, a teacher, an Ivy League crony or a few nuns - bent down and helped us pick up our boots. Votes: 1

There's something intrinsically Australian about a bunch of brothers and school friends getting together as a band at a very young age and all pulling together as a band at a very young age and all pulling together as mates to make something happen. Votes: 1

One day my wife went and saw the accountant and said she's pulling the plug. She said you guys are done. I said, how bad can it be? 10 grand? She said you're not even close. It came out to almost $50,000 in alcohol for two months. Votes: 1

I think we've all been kind of... everyone's been hurt, everyone's felt loss, everyone has exultation, everyone has a need to be loved, or to have lost love, so when you play a character, you're pulling out those little threads and turning them up a bit. Votes: 1

You have tremendous flexibility in defining both the greater good and the greater community. If you don't succeed in this, then you will continue to pull that heavy wagon up the mountain, and despite the fact that you are pulling it, it will somehow run over your own foot. Votes: 1

Most sailing ships take what they call trainees, who pay to be part of the crew. The Picton Castle takes people who are absolutely raw recruits. But you can't just ride along. You're learning to steer the ship, navigation; you're pulling lines, keeping a lookout; in the galley you're cooking. Votes: 1

That's the trouble with being me. At this point, nobody gives a damn what my problem is. I could literally have a tumor on the side of my head and they'd be like, 'Yeah, big deal. I'd eat a tumor every morning for the kinda money you're pulling down.' Votes: 1

Whatever I feel comfortable in is usually what I'll wear. I go to different events and premieres and walk the red carpet... those things are awkward enough on their own. You don't want to be pulling up a top all night. I will sacrifice foot comfort though. I love high heels. Votes: 1

This union has been divided in like a civil war - brother against brother - sister against sister. And I'm pulling it together. We've already seen evidence of that in New York, in Pennsylvania, in California. The first thing is we have to get on the same page. We have to be united in one cause. Votes: 1

I think I know I've been working very hard for the family business, sometimes those days are long days and I think if I know I'm working hard and pulling my weight, both working and playing hard at the same time, I think everyone who I work with can see I am there pulling my weight. Votes: 1

A lot of people think Formula One isn't a sport because everyone drives a car when they go to work in the morning. But we're pulling up to six G on a corner or during breaking, which is almost like being a fighter pilot. So we have to do a lot of work on our neck muscles. Votes: 1

My mom had a job, and she also took care of us, and she also took care of Dad - I always saw her pulling triple duty, doing more than I ever felt like she needed to. I made a promise to myself that it would be more of a team effort in my family someday. And because of that, I became more independent. Votes: 1

Dames are always pulling a switch on you. Votes: 0

...one half leaning in, one half pulling away. Votes: 0

Batistuta is very good at pulling off defenders Votes: 0

Sometimes you tell the truth like you're pulling taffy. Votes: 0

Georgina," He murmured, pulling me closer. "You are the world. Votes: 0

I excel at pulling strings!" said Arachne. "I'm a spider! Votes: 0

My lowest points was getting injured and pulling out of fights. Votes: 0

There are lots of things that I'm always pulling inspiration from. Votes: 0

Right now I'm pouring my heart out and she's pulling faces Votes: 0

He's pulling the load of an ox and walking on eggshells. Votes: 0

I don't think I have the pulling power of Jim Carrey. Votes: 0

Harry [Redknapp] is going to be literally, literally pulling his hair out. Votes: 0

life itself is always pulling you away from the understanding of life. Votes: 0

He's pulling him off! The Spanish manager is pulling his captain off Votes: 0

Anybody who is not pulling his weight is probably pushing his luck. Votes: 0

You're your kid's partner, not the person who's pulling all the strings. Votes: 0

If you haven't got a hernia yet, you ain't pulling your share. Votes: 0

You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer. Votes: 0

Until the day I die, I will be pulling for Ned Colletti. Votes: 0

I'm a football fan in general. I'm always pulling for a good game. Votes: 0

The Eurozone has clearly gone spectacularly wrong, pulling down all the continental economies. Votes: 0

Unbelief is like gravity, it's always pulling down on the authority of Scripture. Votes: 0

Yoga is living as awareness itself - with nothing pulling or pushing you. Votes: 0

I am not going to be the guy who's not pulling his weight. Votes: 0

Why is it that everything is collapsing if gravity is pulling us together? Votes: 0

I like the team effort of everyone pulling together to make one good project. Votes: 0

Plans can be like a winged horse, but their execution plods along pulling carts. Votes: 0

Patience stoutly resists pulling up the daisies to see how the roots are doing! Votes: 0

Sometimes photographing people is like pulling teeth, trying to get some sort of personality. Votes: 0

If anyone is tweeting right now, I'm not pulling a knife on David Cronenberg! Votes: 0

A lie will go round the world while truth is pulling its boots on. Votes: 0

It's a town full of losers And I'm pulling out of here to win. Votes: 0

I am spiritual. I believe God loves and is pulling for all of us. Votes: 0

I hate pulling out... I mean, I'm really bad at the whole parking thing.... Votes: 0

If you don't have a hernia yet then you're not pulling your own weight! Votes: 0

My heart's dark, but it's rising. I'm pulling all the faith I can see. Votes: 0

If we keep pulling death from the ground, we will reap death from the skies. Votes: 0

We must be unanimous; there must be no pulling different ways; we must hang together. Votes: 0

It doesn't matter if the world is pulling you down. With Christ, you have everything. Votes: 0

None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps. Votes: 0

I'd like to set things straight, a few more people should be pulling their weight. Votes: 0

It doesn't matter if the world is pulling you down. With Christ you have everything. Votes: 0

The book forces itself into my mind when I am lugging furniture, or pulling weeds. Votes: 0

The trees like lungs filling with air My sister, the mean one, pulling my hair Votes: 0

Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping. Votes: 0

Half of the failures in life come from pulling one's horse when he is leaping. Votes: 0

I shan't be pulling the levers there but I shall be a very good back-seat driver. Votes: 0

As long as the team is pulling together, I'm happy to be a part of it. Votes: 0

The dull pain of truth weights my soul, pulling it under. I am left hopelessly awake. Votes: 0

Geniuses were like storms or cyclones, pulling everything into their path, sticks and stones and dust. Votes: 0

Anything that does not belong where it is, is an "open loop" pulling on your attention. Votes: 0

Remodeling is like pulling a loose thread on a cheap sweater - the job keeps unraveling. Votes: 0

In the last couple of years, fashion's gotten a lot safer. People are really pulling back. Votes: 0

You know why I'm pulling your leg? Because I can't touch it from where I am. Votes: 0

If you have to maintain self-esteem by pulling down the standing of others, you are extraordinarily unfortunate. Votes: 0

Place is extremely important to my work because I am always pulling landscape imagery into my poems. Votes: 0

I love pulling people into concert halls who might not otherwise go and getting their ears tuned. Votes: 0

You're pulling out and someone says, 'hey, you know what, go ahead and take my spot', miracle. Votes: 0

I'm kind of a private person, and sometimes it's like pulling teeth to get me to talk. Votes: 0

Art doesn't just happen by accident. It is about pulling out new tricks and trying new things. Votes: 0

I think [the spotlight] is a lonely place to be. Everybodys wanting something from you, pulling at you. Votes: 0

The greatest gifts you can give your team: clarity, communication, and pulling people together around a shared mission. Votes: 0

All I see are ankles and wrists--and FYI, you're pulling a Mileyfrickin'-Cyrus with that belly flash. Not attractive. Votes: 0

Many people have done really well pulling their characters out; I think 'Wayne's World' really hit the mark. Votes: 0

Donald Trump is saying the right thing. We're bringing in so much labor, it's pulling down working people. Votes: 0

The sky is like a monochromatic contemporay painting, drawing me in its illusion of depth, pulling me up. Votes: 0

Live with your lips pressed against your fears, kissing your fears, neither pulling back nor aggressively violating them. Votes: 0

Our success already exists on a spiritual level; it's a matter of pulling it into the physical world. Votes: 0

The past goes right on pulling me apart, though I can scarcely remember the people or the issues. Votes: 0

The lie took form as she spoke, pulling on as many strands of truth as it could reach. Votes: 0

Oh, God, the lovebirds,” Magnus said, pulling the pillow off his face. “I hate happy couples. Votes: 0

The double pleasure of pulling down an opponent, and of raising oneself, is the charm of a politician's life. Votes: 0

Everything has to be pulling weight in a short story for it to be really of the first order. Votes: 0

Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in the hope of pulling out an eel. Votes: 0

Once people see you pulling off one role, they think youre a safe bet to do a similar role. Votes: 0

One person seeking glory doesn't accomplish much. Success is the result of people pulling together to meet common goals. Votes: 0

Renunciation doesn't mean giving up things externally but rather it means diligently pulling out the weeds from the heart. Votes: 0

Managers must have the discipline not to keep pulling up the flowers to see if their roots are healthy. Votes: 0

Iran has proxies in Yemen, Syria, Iraq. You can push back against Iran without pulling out of the deal. Votes: 0

Life is a big sea full of many fish. I let down my nets and pulled. I'm still pulling. Votes: 0

In March winter is holding back and spring is pulling forward. Something holds and something pulls inside of us too. Votes: 0

Usually in stories there are big problems in the beginning or couples are pulling away, there's a lot of bitterness. Votes: 0

Thirteen sovereignties pulling against each other and all tugging at the federal head, will soon bring ruin on the whole. Votes: 0

Knowing how the environment is pulling your strings and playing you is critical to making responsive rather than reactive moves. Votes: 0

There were shots of Kong pulling at my clothes, but only in horizontal and never from above. Never from above. Votes: 0

When you are pulling people out of the water and off of rooftops, there are no Republicans and no Democrats. Votes: 0

It was Nick's voice Nick's arms. He turned me on my back and swam with me, pulling me to the bank. Votes: 0

How lavish is Nature building, pulling down, creating, destroying, chasing every material particle from form to form, ever changing, ever beautiful. Votes: 0

When the world outside my arms is pulling us apart, press your lips to mine and hold me with your heart. Votes: 0

You should get a glass stomach. That way you won't have to worry about pulling your head out of your ass! Votes: 0

Clothing was something I always wanted to do. I've been pulling tear sheets from magazines since I was a little girl. Votes: 0

So I don't only watch my back, I watch my front, Cause it's the niggaz who front, they be pulling stunts! Votes: 0

You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer. Votes: 0

To me thinking outside the box means; crossing disciplines and pulling in expertise and perspective from outside of the standard boundaries. Votes: 0

I felt totally myself, nothing like the emptiness and horrible feeling I had then [pulling out the Olympics] - no dizziness. Votes: 0

Pussy power's pulling me down, down, down, down. When it's there and I can't have it, I get real real rabid. Votes: 0

I learned a long time ago that there is something worse than missing the goal, and that's not pulling the trigger. Votes: 0

Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping. Happiness is a habit. Cultivate it. Votes: 0

For a revolution is not just a question of pulling a trigger; its purpose is to create a fair just society Votes: 0

I feel that a lot of British comedy is often too bombastic, too obvious, dressing up and shouting and pulling funny faces. Votes: 0

Sometimes people start to meditate and they get a headache. It's because they're trying too hard. You're pulling in too much energy. Votes: 0

Sometimes I feel like tap-dancing, screeching, unscrewing light bulbs, pulling curtains, combing hair, doing knee bends, handstands and turning somersaults out there. Votes: 0

Observe and learn from stronger and better people than yours instead of laughing and pulling legs of poor and weak than yours. Votes: 0

The man who votes for the saloon is pulling on the same rope with the devil, whether he knows it or not. Votes: 0

I've just gone through so much in my life that pulling my top up just doesn't seem like that big a deal. Votes: 0

The parent who tries to train without setting a good example is building with one hand, and pulling down with the other. Votes: 0

You've got a lot pulling at your time already - which may be the best reason to start cultivating your green thumb. Votes: 0

It's hot out there." I prowl toward her, pulling off my shirt. I maybe flex my abs a little- anything for my girl. Votes: 0

And then his lips were on mine and we were in it, pulling away from the past and rushing fast into the future. Votes: 0

I'm battling monsters, I'm pulling you out of the burning buildings/ and you say I'll give you anything but you never come through. Votes: 0

This is like playing Russian roulette with a Luger rather than a revolver. One bullet, one chamber - and we're pulling the trigger. Votes: 0

So in the path of love - rather than pulling our willpower together, using our discrimination, or working - we just cry inwardly. Votes: 0

I think I developed language skills to deal with threat. It's the girl thing to do-you know, instead of pulling out a gun. Votes: 0

Writing is like pulling your hair out. You have nothing, and you can't think of anything, but you have to think of something. Votes: 0

I was one of the many horses pulling the wagon and couldn't escape left or right because of the will of the driver. Votes: 0

Religion and science, then, in my analysis are the two great sister forces which have pulled, and are still pulling, mankind onward and upward. Votes: 0

If we cannot know what's possible, then we are free to do that which is pulling our hearts and that which is life serving. Votes: 0

Ultimately we must concern ourselves with pulling out by its roots the decadence that controls our culture, the profit motive that controls our culture. Votes: 0

Is it in destroying and pulling down that skill is displayed? The shallowest understanding, the rudest hand, is more than equal to that task. Votes: 0

When you work with David Lynch, you never know where he's going next and that's exciting. He's like a magician pulling out new tricks. Votes: 0

On the drive we talked easily, but we did make a small detour. After pulling into a rest stop, we made out like teenagers. Votes: 0

And he misses her Like a wind starved sail He sits knowing what direction to go But the current keeps pulling him Down river. Votes: 0

The dog has seldom been successful in pulling man up to its level of sagacity, but man has frequently dragged the dog down to his. Votes: 0

There can be no higher enjoyment found in this world that is found in pulling souls out of the fire and bringing them to Christ. Votes: 0

Every time we spend a federal dollar, what we're doing is we're pulling money out of somebody's pocket, and we're giving it to somebody else. Votes: 0

This is what we do. Not so much argue as joust, in jest. We can't stop pushing and pulling the taffy of words and concepts. Votes: 0

A politician should have three hats. One for throwing into the ring, one for talking through, and one for pulling rabbits out of if elected. Votes: 0

For a moment, she was quiet. Then she grabbed my hand, whispered, "Run run run run run," and took off, pulling me behind her. Votes: 0

If you're laboring up a steep hill, imagine that a towrope is attached to the center of your chest, pulling you steadily toward the top. Votes: 0

Progress is not made by pulling off a series of stunts. Each step has to be regulated. A man cannot expect to progress without thinking. Votes: 0

(His) sadness grew; it became a rock inside him, pulling him down. He carried the sadness everywhere, morning, noon, and night. It hurt to breathe. Votes: 0

I don't regret pulling the trigger. I should have been more careful with many of the things I said afterwards. That was a big regret. Votes: 0

She attempted to turn again; I held on. I wasn't holding tight enough to keep her, but she wasn't pulling hard enough to get away. Votes: 0

Jack jumped off the couch, pulling his shirt back on. "Next time,if you'd like, I'll just come without one," he said,grinning at me. Votes: 0

He had so many ways of climbing into the tree house in his head, escaping the madness below, and pulling the ladder up behind him... Votes: 0

The Wire' is similar to 'The Walking Dead' in so far as everybody pulling for everybody else to get to the turning point of the story. Votes: 0

Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity in the industrialized world. Votes: 0

Splendid,' Abbé Patin said with a sheepish grin, pulling up alongside. 'There is nothing quite so thrilling as riding in fear of one's life. Votes: 0

I believe in pulling together to make the country better right rather than pulling, tearing it apart for partisan reasons. I think the country comes first. Votes: 0

So please don't think I have a 'down' on the MVS people. I'm just pulling off their arms to beat other people over the head with. Votes: 0

I went through a period of pulling away from everything - acting, people - not sure if I would ever have a voice in this business. Votes: 0

Sometimes you think you're helping someone up, but they're actually pulling you down. This is the painful dynamic of dealing with someone who is incurably selfish. Votes: 0

We really only have two choices. Play it safe, or take a chance. For me, pulling back because of fear has always made me feel worse. Votes: 0

Also the pictures themselves give a visual to the audience tuning in, that makes them a very important part of law enforcement, or pulling families together. Votes: 0

It was like pulling teeth trying to get me to L.A. I hated it for so long, but now I've got this great life here. Votes: 0

Without putting the brakes on out-of-control campaign contributions from individuals and corporations - it will be business as usual, with 1 percent of Americans pulling the strings. Votes: 0

Home! That was what they meant, those caressing appeals, Those soft touches wafted through the air, those invisible little hands pulling and tugging, all one way. Votes: 0

The greatest DJ is one who can live within the formula and make it sound .... as if he producing and pulling the music all by himself. Votes: 0

I think pulling off, pulling off a kind of fake documentary of me being a, you know, actual dictator would have been extremely difficult, if not impossible. Votes: 0

The fast, flowing parts, the high-speed corners, that's where a Formula One car is at its best - changes of direction, pulling high g-forces left and right. Votes: 0

Well, it's such an intricate, beautiful script about eight professional robbers pulling a heist, and it deals with elements of betrayal, trust, instinct, and need for relationships. Votes: 0

One thing I've learned about vampires--they keep pulling new rabbits out of their cloaks. Big, fanged, carnivorous bunnies that'll eat your eyeballs if you're not paying attention. Votes: 0

To have harmony on a team, you need a coach who can get inside the head of every player and get them all pulling in one direction. Votes: 0

When I was 22, I wasn't too proud to do anything. I was taking out trash, buying stinky vintage clothes, and pulling gross Kleenex out of the pockets. Votes: 0

While countless Americans are pulling together to lend a helping hand, Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid are pointing fingers in a shameless effort to tear us apart. Votes: 0

Jesus almost never talked in terms of explaining. He was always using enigmatic stories and difficult metaphors. He was always pulling people into some kind of participation. Votes: 0

Hockey is a unique sport in the sense that you need each and every guy helping each other and pulling in the same direction to be successful. Votes: 0

I had an attack of the gout two days before pulling out, and I went limping off to the war instead of coming limping back from it. Votes: 0

The waves of pain that had only lapped at me before now reared high up and washed over my head, pulling me under. I did not resurface. Votes: 0

When you attack the enemy, your spirit must go to the extent of pulling the stakes out of a wall and using them as spears and halberds. Votes: 0

All things tend toward entropy. The whole universe is moving outward, the stars pulling away from one another, God knows what falling through the cracks between them. Votes: 0

So many people around me would say they cared for the wrong reasons. A lot of people were pulling from me, taking from me and not giving. Votes: 0

I'm not saying find someone and ask them if you can mow their grass for ten dollars. I'm saying find weeds that need pulling and pull them. Votes: 0

For me, St. Petersburg is the city that I can never escape because it has this special energy, even a dark energy. It keeps pulling me back. Votes: 0

It takes more muscles to frown than it does to smile, which make sense because yesterday I frowned so much I ended up pulling my groin muscle. Votes: 0

I think it's important to not have some sort of one-size-fits-all program in Washington, which has downsides like killing entry-level jobs - but pulling people into the workforce. Votes: 0

People are deeply imbedded in philosophical, i.e., grammatical confusions. And to free them presupposes pulling them out of the immensely manifold connections they are caught up in. Votes: 0

I just want to continue to be challenged and to keep getting better and better. I don't ever want to lose that or become complacent or pulling tricks. Votes: 0

There is in the human race some dark spirit of recalcitrance, always pulling us in the direction contrary to that in which we are reasonably expected to go. Votes: 0

Falling hard for somebody makes you do things you never thought you'd do before. Like pulling off an A in History or finally facing the truth about yourself Votes: 0

There comes a point where we need to stop just pulling people out of the river. We need to go upstream and find out why they're falling in. Votes: 0

I think most people when you say slavery tend to see a group of anonymous people pulling cotton sacks in great plantation fields, and that is largely true. Votes: 0

Like the Spitfire it was immensely strong: a pilot had no need to fear the danger of pulling the wings off, no matter how desperate the situation became. Votes: 0

New polls show that Obama is now pulling away from Mitt Romney. And, of course, what could be more natural than to see Mitt Romney and pull away? Votes: 0

Death--a stopping of impressions through the senses, and of the pulling of the cords of motion, and of the ways of thought, and of service to the flesh. Votes: 0

Mama read it an began pulling her hair an weepin an praisin the Lord, 'cause it say I am 'Temporarily Deferred' on account of I am a numbnuts. Votes: 0

My aim is to make you look the best you can and if that means a little bit of internal pulling and hoisting up, then so be it. Votes: 0

Innovation requires resources to invest, and you can see many companies pulling back and going into an intense protective mode in a major extended period of financial distress. Votes: 0

We hold ourselves back in ways both big and small, by lacking self-confidence, by not raising our hands, and by pulling back when we should be leaning in. Votes: 0

Okay, so you want your other nipple pierced," she said pulling up a chair and getting her supplies ready. "She wants my other nipple pierced," he replied winking at. Votes: 0

Everybody loves an accent. It you've been unlucky in love, consider pulling up stakes and moving to another country. Then you'll be the one with a neat foreign accent. Votes: 0

Defeating Resistance is like giving birth. It seems absolutely impossible until you remember that women have been pulling it off successfully, with support and without, for fifty million years. Votes: 0

She asked me if I had a light. I asked her if she was a wizard. She said no, so I felt safe in pulling out my pocket dragon. Votes: 0

I couldn't quit, because of all the kids, and the blacks, and the little people pulling for me. I represent both the underdog and the overdog in our society. Votes: 0

Only the ocean kept the same rhythm. Crashing in and slowly pulling back out, it never lied, never changed. It tried to teach them a life of romantic consistency. Votes: 0

People think there's a single solution to complex problems, and the solution is often making an enemy of a group of people - pulling back and rejecting the other. Votes: 0

I am dragged along by a strange new force. Desire and reason are pulling in different directions. I see the right way and approve it, but follow the wrong. Votes: 0

Warner Bros., where I spent pretty much most of my professional life, they continue to make a lot of movies but so many of the studios are pulling back. Votes: 0

People don't get better, they just get smarter. When you get smarter you don't stop pulling the wings off flies, you just think of better reasons for doing it. Votes: 0

If you survive, you've got to live with the guilt, and that's more difficult than looking someone in the eye and pulling the trigger. Trust me. I've done both. Votes: 0

Friendships that are first grounded in the shared professional ambitions - social stuff is built around that - and then you see people pulling each other up as they rise. Votes: 0

Satan is not fighting churches; he is joining them. He does more harm by sowing tares than by pulling up wheat. He accomplishes more by imitation than by outright opposition. Votes: 0

Even in this room full of proud Manhattan Democrats. I can't shake that feeling that some people here are pulling for me ... I'm delighted to see you here tonight, Hillary. Votes: 0

I actually think this whole Brexit thing in the U.K. was a welcome example of being straightforward. With the candidates pulling out quickly, there's no stringing the people along. Votes: 0

I'm pulling out different aspects of my personality in writing each character and, if I'm doing my job well, I'm being true to the situation and true to the character. Votes: 0

If you explode onto the scene at a very young age, there are so many people pulling you in different directions. It takes time to recalibrate and see what's important. Votes: 0

Fighting is not internal, but it can be very spiritual. Everything acting is internal. One of my problems in making the transition is pulling back, but I'm working on it. Votes: 0

You may be pulling from different influences because of different things that are going on in your life, different people that are around you and more experiences to pull from. Votes: 0

There isn't no call to go talking of pushing and pulling. Boats are quite tricky enough for those that sit still without looking for further for the cause of trouble. Votes: 0

What is doing the damage is the fact that the U.K. is pulling in more imports, which shows the continued strength of the economy and the strength of sterling. Votes: 0

I believe in pulling yourself up by your own bootstraps. I believe it is possible — I saw this guy do it once in Cirque du Soleil. It was magical. Votes: 0

Music draws from almost the identical place as art does, which really is that intangible - it's like you're pulling from the ether. I don't know where it comes from. Votes: 0

His hands reached for me, gripping my hipbones and pulling me forward. he stared down at me, his voice low. "There are some things I will make time for, Jacqueline. Votes: 0

No American is ever made better off by pulling a fellow American down, and all of us are made better off whenever any one of us is made better off. Votes: 0

We never gave up. We didn't get lost in a sea of despair. We kept the faith. We kept pushing and pulling. We kept marching. And we made some progress. Votes: 0

I'm not used to writing about happy emotions, I'm just used to pulling from my sad or angry - happy emotions are very hard for me to portray in music. Votes: 0

No matter how confident you are in your own abilities, you can't build and run a business alone. You need your army pulling you ahead, rather than holding you back. Votes: 0

I don't like when actors go around and talk a ton about how they approach their roles, because it's a little like pulling the curtain back on Oz, for me. Votes: 0

I'm a fan of short horror fiction... in fact, the most memorable horror I've read is of the short variety... but I have a hard time pulling it off myself. Votes: 0

I know Daniel Murphy is a really good hitter. He's definitely pulling the ball right now for power, although he did go left-central the other night against the Dodgers, I believe. Votes: 0

Certain temperaments respond to anxiety by pulling inward. Their instincts tell them ' Don't go out to meet the world - you'll have a panic attack. Inside is where safety is. Votes: 0

What's interesting about my project recently is that I'm going out into broader global spaces but then isolating at the same time - sort of pushing out but then pulling in. Votes: 0

Feelings of passion, pure bliss, reverence, optimism, trust and illumination indicate that your desire to manifest success and abundance has an extremely strong pulling power from the universal source to you. Votes: 0

I really felt sometimes like I was physically pulling the plot, and it was heavy. I'm sure it didn't look great that I was going into my dressing room at lunch. Votes: 0

you could see the roads crisscrossing over the fields. When cars went by, far away, the beams were so bright they seemed to be ropes of light pulling the cars behind. Votes: 0

He would reach for me in the middle of the night, nearly every single night, wrapping one of those solid arms around my waist and pulling me in close. So. Close. Votes: 0

My approach to creating content is focused on pulling people out of their intellectual comfort zones. I'm interested in presenting ideas in unique ways that challenge people to question their assumptions. Votes: 0

Death and loss, they plague you. So do memories. Like the Mississippi's incessant slap against the levees, they creep up with deceptive sweetness before grabbing your heart and pulling it under. Votes: 0

You either trust or you distrust coincidence. It 's either small doses of magic pulling you to your appointed destiny or the devil trying to lead you down to the thorns. Votes: 0

When you're down on yourself, and when you are hunkering down and pulling back, you're not going to make any better decisions than when you were aggressively, belligerently putting yourself forward. Votes: 0

Successful tape reading is a study of Force; it requires ability to judge which side has the greatest pulling power and one must have the courage to go with that side. Votes: 0

I saw that all aspects of my life had been pulling me out of balance because I hadn't perceived them as part of a "whole," or the totality that was "me." Votes: 0

The truth is, there are probably eight more Snow White scripts floating around out there. And once one Snow White script got hot, other people started pulling out their Snow White scripts. Votes: 0

Perhaps the seeds of redemption lay not just in perseverance, hard work, and rugged individualism. Perhaps they lay in something more fundamental—the simple notion of everyone pitching in and pulling together. Votes: 0

One of the great things about young entrepreneurs is that they don't know that something can't be done. So they try something that's so audacious and usually end up pulling it off. Votes: 0

The truth is, there are probably eight more 'Snow White' scripts floating around out there. And once one 'Snow White' script got hot, other people started pulling out their 'Snow White' scripts. Votes: 0

We are making progress militarily, there is no doubt about that. You've seen the reports from Misrata, although reports of the Gaddafi forces completely pulling out of Misrata seem to be exaggerated. Votes: 0

With my writing, because I live it, I have to be consumed by it, and that means you have to forget your other life, which is constantly pulling you from your work. Votes: 0

There's a Grand Designer behind everything. Your life is not a result of random chance, fate, or luck. There is a master plan. History is His story. God is pulling the strings. Votes: 0

I don't have a gardener because I enjoy pulling weeds. It's hard to explain but there is something fulfilling about pulling out a weed and knowing that you got all the roots. Votes: 0

Becoming the beloved is pulling the truth revealed to me from above down into the ordinariness of what I am, in fact, thinking of, talking about and doing from hour to hour. Votes: 0

Jack wrapped his arms around her, pulling her close. He whispered in her ear. "He's not getting near you again, baby, I promise. No one's laying a finger on you ever again. Votes: 0

Then they started pulling me in and I was very resistant. All the other actors would be saying write more, more dialogue for me, and I'd always be saying 'No, less, less'. Votes: 0

There's something about pulling out a real tape from a shelf and looking at it and knowing that 'Everlong' is on it, or 'Best of You' is on it, and it's really special. Votes: 0

It's an appeal as old as America and its presidency: This is an extraordinary country populated by hard-working, big-dreaming, freedom-loving people graced by God when they're not pulling themselves up by the bootstraps. Votes: 0

The notion of the hero as outsider, as alien, is forget it, over, done with. It's not about being against society anymore. It's about standing there, holding something up. It's not pulling away. Votes: 0

I'm not old-fashioned when it comes to dating, but there's something nice about a guy pulling out a girl's chair and opening the door for her, even if it's just in the beginning. Votes: 0

Peppo!" I yelled, pulling at my cousin's suspenders. "I really don't want to be arrested, okay?" "Don't worry!" Peppo turned a corner and accelerated as he spoke. "I go too fast for police! Votes: 0

I did the same thing as every Irish person who comes to New York. I arrived on a Wednesday, and by Saturday night, I was pulling pints at a pub in the Bronx. Votes: 0

Shouldn't someone give a pep talk or something?" Minho asked, pulling Thomas's attention away from Alby. "Go ahead," Newt replied. Minho nodded and faced the crowd. "Be careful," he said dryly. "Don't die. Votes: 0

And in those moments, Park thought about pulling back from her."Not breaking up with her. That phrase didn't even seem to apply here. Just . . . erasing away. Recovering the six inches between them Votes: 0

Peppo!" I yelled, pulling at my cousin's suspenders"I really don't want to be arrested, okay?""Don't worry!" Peppo turned a corner and accelerated as he spoke"I go too fast for police! Votes: 0

The Air Force is pulling nine cargo aircraft from military operations to support President Obama's stepped-up visits to campaign events. Good, now he can carry his entire ego with him on the trail. Votes: 0

The heart of man ever finds a constant succession of passions, so that the destroying and pulling down of one proves generally tobe nothing else but the production and the setting up of another. Votes: 0

Telling me I can do anything I want is like pulling the plug out of the bath and then telling the water it can go anywhere it wants. Try it, and see what happens. Votes: 0

When we met I was wrecked, blasted, and damned, and I am slowly pulling myself together because I can see that you are a human being and I would like to be one, too. Votes: 0

Human relationships are the tragic necessity of human life; that they can never be wholly satisfactory, that every ego is half the time greedily seeking them, and half the time pulling away from them. Votes: 0

There is a strong feeling in the Middle West that the artist is not pulling his own weight no matter how hard he may work, that the other people are doing the real stuff. Votes: 0

The New York Times' was enigmatic: 'Some unimaginable gravitational force is pulling our entire galaxy in the opposite direction.' End of article. If you stop and think about that, we are recreating ourselves. Votes: 0

pulling off the fat diamond engagement ring, pulling off the elopement wedding ring, and holding them, clicking them in thumb and forefinger, the indent of twenty-five years, like a tiny rip leaving its mark.... Votes: 0

I put my own d*ck in my mouth. I was 14 and much more flexible at the time. It was soft and required a lot of pulling. I really wanted that case of beer. Votes: 0

You might find it hard to imagine gravity as a weak force, but consider that a small magnet can hold up a paper clip, even though the entire earth is pulling down on it. Votes: 0

Shadow crawled across the floor to the yellow foam-rubber pad and climbed onto it, pulling the thin blanket over himself, and closed his eyes, and he held onto nothing, and he held onto dreams. Votes: 0

If you ever see the director pulling people aside, that means something's not working. Because you're trying to figure out why it's not working. But we would show up, we would talk about it. Votes: 0

Two things are always happening in acting. On the one hand, it's a team sport. We're all pulling together. But on the other, you have to look after your own character. Guard their interests. Votes: 0

A system is in equilibrium when the forces constituting it are arranged in such a way as to compensate each other, like the two weights pulling at the arms of a pair of scales. Votes: 0

I do think, oddly, that a comedic actor has a better chance of pulling off a dramatic role than a great dramatic actor has of being able to pull off a highly comedic role. Votes: 0

Once a novel gets going and I know it is viable, I don't then worry about plot or themes. These things will come in almost automatically because the characters are now pulling the story. Votes: 0

You know, when I am working, I take really, really good care of myself. I eat really well, and I exercise, and again, I have this team of people pulling me together every day. Votes: 0

And it occurred to me how even pulling trees that day, just months ago, I was in heaven. Unaware. I had known nothing even as the evil was occurring, I hadn't been touched yet. Votes: 0

I learned lots of dirty jokes very young. There was this girl who told me them. The gang I led went in for shoplifting and pulling girls' knickers down. Other boys' parents hated me. Votes: 0

All novelists I speak to about how they started usually say it was by pulling up their roots and going to live somewhere else. You see the shape of your life at a distance. Votes: 0

Maybe you reach a certain point in evolution where boredom is the greatest threat to your survival. Maybe this isn't a planetary takeover at all, but a game. Like a kid pulling wings off flies. Votes: 0

Rooms are a fixed size, which can't be altered without pulling down walls and building new ones. They should be unchanging in shape and proportions. But sometimes they do change depending on who's in them. Votes: 0

I am one of the five best parallel parkers in the United States of America. Dead serious. It's to the point now where I look back when pulling into the spot only as a formality. Votes: 0

Why are those who are notoriously undisciplined and unmoral also most contemptuous of religion and morality? They are trying to solace their own unhappy lives by pulling the happy down to their own abysmal depths. Votes: 0

I think you have everyone kind of pulling on the same end of the rope. It's not like you're Robin Williams and everyone else is a deaf mute. It's like - there's plenty of help. Votes: 0

Rejections, explanations, or corrigendum only waste your time and through them, the enemy wants you to engage in things which are not of use to you. These things are pulling you away from your cause. Votes: 0

Everybody has a stunt except me. Every single person has a stunt, but I don't have a stunt, there's nothing. No wire, no pulling. I try to get in on the danger, but there's nothing. Votes: 0

I'm going to be pulling my pants up all day, and I'm just going to have a terrible day. Because if your clothes don't fit, just like bras or anything, it's not a good day. Votes: 0

I'm pulling out, and I'm going to concentrate every ounce of time and energy over the next week working to defeat the recall because I realize now that's the only way to defeat Arnold Schwarzenegger. Votes: 0

But at the same time that the experience is pulling you apart, it's also bonding you. You have this joint venture! You both made this baby. And that's the thing I still can't get over Votes: 0

Miss Manners herself, while never rude, is given to pulling a fast pinch in the way of a handshake on those who believe in kissing on, not even the first date, but the first sighting. Votes: 0

But at the same time that the experience is pulling you apart, it's also bonding you. You have this joint venture! You both made this baby. And that's the thing I still can't get over. Votes: 0

I am a member of the London Library, and on almost every single job I do, there is some benefit to be had in going there and pulling two or three books off the shelves. Votes: 0

Patience is...clearly not fatalistic, shoulder-shrugging resignation. It is the acceptance of a divine rhythm to life; it is obedience prolonged. Patience stoutly resists pulling up the daisies to see how the roots are doing. Votes: 0