15 Tug Quotes for You to Enjoy

You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals. George S. Patton

You People Overcome Goals High High Goals Reach Tug Against Need

It's an interesting combination: Having a great fear of being alone, and having a desperate need for solitude and the solitary experience. That's always been a tug of war for me. Jodie Foster

War Alone Great Me Experience Solitude Fear Desperate Solitary Having Combination Always Been Tug Being Being Alone Interesting Need

I will not play tug o' war. I'd rather play hug o' war. Where everyone hugs instead of tugs, Where everyone giggles and rolls on the rug, Where everyone kisses, and everyone grins, and everyone cuddles, and everyone wins. Shel Silverstein

War Will Hug Rug Everyone Giggles Rather Kisses Wins Instead HUGS Rolls Tug Where Play

When you're good at controlling your own emotions, you can disguise your true feelings. When you know what others are feeling, you can tug at their heartstrings and motivate them to act against their own best interests. Adam Grant

For many years, I decided not to do television because I have three children, but now my youngest is finally old enough to be in kindergarten. So I'm not feeling that kind of tug of not being with her as much. Elisabeth Shue

War reporters are often seen as a wild bunch of thrill-seekers who wade into danger zones simply for the sake of the adrenalin high the settings inevitably provide. But this one-dimensional explanation leaves out the core of the story, which is that reporters go to these places because they feel the tug of responsibility. Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

War Responsibility Seen Settings Wild Danger Out High One-Dimensional Adrenalin Simply Feel Because Wade Inevitably Leaves Go Sake Provide Bunch Reporters Often Tug Story Which Places Explanation Who Zone Core

I think I started writing about identity, and I used to believe that identity is the story. But now I'm not so much subscribed to that. I mean, with 'Mr. Fox,' it has a feminist agenda as well. And so, as I sort of been away from writing about identity, I still feel that kind of tug of roots and, you know, cultural background. Helen Oyeyemi

You Writing Believe Think Background Kind About Feel Know Well Identity Sort Still Feminist Been Cultural Subscribed Tug Story Mean Agenda Much Roots Used Now Away Started Fox

Just the textures of things are really important to me as I'm writing; I think atmospherics and visuals can have such emotional impact if you can harness the thematic thread between how scenes look and how your characters feel. I like to tug on that thread. Ransom Riggs

Me You Writing Important Think Harness Characters Thread Visuals Impact Scenes Emotional Feel Between Like Look How Textures Tug Just Thematic Really Your Things

Atoms consist of a positive nucleus and negative electrons flying around outside it. Electrons closest to the nucleus feel a strong negative-on-positive tug, and the bigger atoms get, the bigger the tug. In really big atoms, electrons whip around at speeds close to the speed of light. Sam Kean

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