Quotes About Being Pushed Away

#1. Picture books are being marginalised. I get the feeling children are being pushed away from picture books earlier and earlier and being told to look at 'proper' books, which means books without pictures.

Anthony Browne

#2. What you notice is the loneliness. Daniel started to isolate himself, because it hurt less than being pushed away.

Jodi Picoult

#3. What do I ask of a painting? I ask it to astonish, disturb, seduce, convince.

Lucian Freud

#4. I believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living.

John D. Rockefeller

#5. The time you waste now you'll wish you used well at the end.

Robin Sharma

#6. Be the master of your fate, be the captain of your soul, but do not hesitate, should the chance befall you, to be the slave of your heart.

Robert Breault

#7. Instead of being proud that you led someone to God, be more concerned with the person you pushed away from Him.

Donna Lynn Hope

#8. My wife, as proud as she was of me, hated show business for good reasons. There was something about the spouse always being pushed out of the way, shoved aside. She wanted to get away from it.

Dick Van Dyke

#9. Whenever I'm in L.A, I see Jessica Biel.

Kimberley Nixon

#10. All the while, he thinks of his parents. His little sister. In his mind he sees them burning somewhere. He sees Madison screaming. And his heart breaks.

James Dashner

#11. That - we seemed to have decided without saying a word - might go a long way toward spoiling something that was special, and beautiful, by virtue of its strangeness and delicacy.

Stephen King

#12. I'm interested in people who are not exactly the middle way, or who are trying something else because they cannot prevent themselves from being different, or they wish to be different, or they are different because society pushed them away.

Agnes Varda

#13. Lorenzo Gambini, I presume? Or would you prefer to be called - "
"Sir," I cut in before he can say Scar. "You can call me sir, if it gives you the tingles. Otherwise, let's just stick with Gambini.

J.M. Darhower

#14. Poems are my link with the times, with the new life of my people.

Anna Akhmatova

#15. Birds know themselves not to be at the center of anything, but at the margins of everything. The end of the map. We only live where someone's horizon sweeps someone else's. We are only noticed on the edge of things; but on the edge of things, we notice much.

Gregory Maguire