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“When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.”
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“Death tugs at my ear and says: "Live, I am coming";”
Oliver Wendell Holmes quotes (American Physician, Poet, Writer, Humorist and Professor at Harvard, 1809-1894)
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“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 quotes (American poet, cartoonist and composer best known in children's literature for his poetry, 1930-1999)
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“The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called "truth"”
Dan Rather quotes (American TV newscaster, b.1931)
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“The great political tugs of the past 35 years have concerned the distribution of the golden eggs. In the 1980s and 1990s we must focus on the health of the goose.”
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“The world is a bundle of hay, / Mankind are the asses who pull; / Each tugs it a different way, / And the greatest of all is John Bull.”
Lord Byron quotes (English Romantic poet and satirist, 1788-1824)

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“How wise and how merciful is that provision of nature by which his earthly anchor is usually loosened by many little imperceptible tugs, until his consciousness has drifted out of its untenable earthly harbor into the great sea beyond!”
Arthur Conan Doyle, Sr. quotes (Scottish writer, creator of the detective Sherlock Holmes, 1859-1930)

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“Everybody is always tugging at you. They'd all like a sort of chunk out of you. I don' think they realize it, but it's like 'grrr do this, grr do that...' But you do want to stay intact and on two feet.”
Marilyn Monroe quotes (American Actress who became a major sex symbol, starring in a number of commercially successful motion pictures during the 1950s. 1926-1962)
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“I'd do more hugging and less tugging.”
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“Tug on anything at all and you'll find it connected to everything else in the universe.”
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“Capitalism needs to function like a game of tug-of-war. Two opposing sides need to continually struggle for dominance, but at no time can either side be permitted to walk away with the rope.”
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“[Readers] who like facts will be better off with a straight history that spares them all the forelock tugging and teacup tinkling.”
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“He has not yet become an elder statesman, though his foreign policy credentials are considerable, but he is certainly our ancient mariner, forever tugging at our sleeve to let him tell his tale of what really happened.”
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“You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.”
General George S. Patton quotes (American General in World War I and II, 1885-1945)
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“I wonder, among all the tangles of this mortal coil, which one contains tighter knots to undo, and consequently suggests more tugging, and pain, and diversified elements of misery, than the marriage tie.”
Edith Wharton quotes (American Novelist and short-story writer, 1862-1937)

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“Sympathy is two hearts tugging at one load.”
Charles Henry Parkhurst quotes (Best known for his efforts in exposing political corruption in New York 1842-1933)

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“All sensible people are selfish, and nature is tugging at every contract to make the terms of it fair.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes (American Poet, Lecturer and Essayist, 1803-1882)

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