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Did what people will do in politics, or on the sea when the wind is against them, - I tacked.
Humpty Dumpty was pushed.
I refuse to be pushed around anymore.
You yank my hair back even harder, creating a sudden hurt which nearly
topples me over the edge of the precipice.
Look at me whilst you beg me, little one ...
If your treated like a puppet find a new ball of string
I was held together by one thread that was black and frayed, and the end of it was tied to Maggie. She had unwittingly pulled on it, loosening the already loose knitting until I was nothing more than a pile of tangled string, completely unraveled.
You untangle a knot with slow teasing, not sharp pulling, and believe me we have here a knot such as I have never seen. But I will unpick it. I will.
There's sometimes a tugging feeling you get to push further when you aren't being challenged enough or when things get too comfortable.
Is there a word for the moment you win tug-of-war? When the weight gives, and all that extra rope comes hurtling towards you, how even though you've won, you still end up with muddy knees and burns on your hands? Is there a word for that? I wish there was.
I have been seized by the power of a great affection.
thinking I meant to snatch this treat for myself, but I pushed
Hungry for breath
like a kite falling stray,
the wire grows slack
the child within pulls at the empty air.
hung over the sides of my pants, but I was encouraged. I was
She wanted to pull at him, but she didn't feel like he was hers to hold back.
Mischief Managed.
on my rump and pushed me
I love to be pushed so I can prove myself, because once again, I will.
You cannot win a game of tug-o-war by merely standing firm.
You've got a lot pulling at your time already - which may be the best reason to start cultivating your green thumb.
I've been known to be contrary. When something pushes me, I shove back. Even if the one doing the pushing is me. It would have been easy to gut him then and there. Satisfying. But the need was too urgent. I felt pushed.
Let go or be dragged.
Sometimes I get so wrought up being brushed, poked and pinned all day.
Better to dangle from strings than to be bound tight by them,
Never try to pull someone up who doesn't want it ... they'll just pull you down.Pull-- T. Harv Eker
Gripped her waist but
You don't need a rope to pinch a stranger's butt.
I pushed. You have a right to push back.
At times, you need to be forceful to get things that are stuck unstuck.
Did you feel me up when you were tying me down?"
"Um, no. Did you want me to?"
"Well, it would have been nice.
I'm holding myself together with hands callused by strings.
You're pulling a Lassie on me, aren't you?
Manipulated, one manipulates others.
Humpty was Pushed!
Tangle me up like Grandma's yarn,
Bend when you must. Pull when you must. Both are an offering. When you bend, be at peace; when you pull, do so gently.
I am governed by the pull of the sentence as the pull of fabric is governed by gravity.
The magnetic pull only got stronger. She wanted to be held. She wanted him to hold her.
You may feel a tugging sensation near your ankles.
Haven't you ever gotten carried away and done something totally spur of the moment like that?"
"Everybody gets carried away from time to time," Tracy told the boy who had carried him away.
Grace arrived, like the big, loopy stitches with which a grandmotherly stranger might baste your hem temporarily.
lounging around the pull
Only I can snatch my own weave
There was a string - a string tied to my gut that pulled me toward those hills, commanding me to go, to hear the faerie drums
If your
hands are tied towards
anyone who's in need of
a helping hand, let your
tangue also be tied
He pulled forth and waggled a leash.
A leash.
To go around her neck.
I like being moved. I don't like being pushed.
Combing her thoughts, yanking them into a pigtail.
Vulnerability pushed, I pushed back. I lost the fight, but probably won my life back.
The Departure Aria, a very important and romantic song -
This damn door sticks,
This damn door sticks
It sticks no matter what I do.
It is marked 'pull' and indeed I am pulling
Perhaps it should be marked 'push'?
How far can you push a rope? Not very far. That's why true influencers don't push.
When two oxen are yoked together, they must pull in the same direction, Marcus. If one pulls to the right, and the other to the left, what happens?
Beautifully wrapped. She reached for her tape, pulled the end - and got the sliver left on the roll.
I don't pull, I just receive.
When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.
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.
I'm wild again, beguiled again, a whimpering, simpering child again. Bewitched, bothered, bewildered am I.
pressed. I felt very slobbish next
She tangled her words
like matted fishing lines
I feel an unfamiliar but pleasant sensation in my lips, tugging them upward. This is ... new.
Without warning, he felt a familiar tug. Eilidh. If the intensity of the sensation was anything to go by, she was coming back and moving quickly. He had no way of knowing how long she would take, but it made his heart lighter to know he would see her soon.
Often when we think we are knotting one thread, we are tying quite another.
This is how looseLoose-- Gary Keller
There is no need to shove, his duchess said snippily.
There is every need. Think of it not as shoving, but an affectionate nudge.
The main boy - the one who was calling the shots - pushed
I hauled myself over as if I were mounting a horse. Which I'd never actually done before.
Needless to say, it was hardly a graceful affair.
Most people [ ... ] prefer to be coaxed or wheedled, or even driven. That way they never make a mistake: if there is one, it's always due to something or somebody else
If I see something saggin', baggin', or draggin', I'm gone have it nipped, tucked, or sucked!
God, she was so tight, my dick felt like it was being strangled.
If I see something sagging, bagging or dragging I'll get it nipped, tucked or sucked.
FIDDLE, n. An instrument to tickle human ears by friction of a horse's tail on the entrails of a cat.
If you haven't time to respond to a tug at your pants leg, your schedule is too crowded.
elephantine in their midst, pulled up her
Don't push me away. I'm attracted to you.
And once again we plighted our troth,
And titter'd, caress'd, kiss'd so dearly.
His hands manipulated me. I was a puppet and he was the master. Any string he tugged at brought me nearer to him.
He raised his hand and extended his middle finger. Does this count as pushing it, Bob?
Directors have to push me. I have to be pushed up. Not all the time, but often.
It's a disagreeable thing to be whipped.
You knew I was confused, tormented, but you enticed me - led me on ...
Yawn. String-on-a-stick.
Fine. I'll come out and chase it
to make you happy.
Remember that what pulls the strings is the force hidden within; there lies the power to persuade, there the life - there, if one must speak out, the real man.
He pushed. I yielded. He gave. I took. He captured. I surrendered.
Something is not right,' Weavyr announced. She crouched lower over one spot in the Wyrd and tugged, redirecting the threads. In the moments that followed, throughout the world, hearts were broken, brilliant careers were launched and dreams were dashed. A volleyball serve also went awry.
Now that I'm on top, everyone wants to bring me down. Everyone's trying to tug at me and take my spot.
I unbuckled her. She barely stirred. A lock of hair had fallen in her face so I gave in to the urge to touch it. Reaching up I tucked the hair behind her ear. She was so damn beautiful. I'd never move on from her. It wasn't possible. I had to find a way to get her back.
He tugged on an imaginary rope,somewhere on the level of his ear, and then jerked his neck to one side, tongue protruding, eyes bulging. As quick pantomimes went, it was disturbing. And then he let go of the rope and smiled his familiar grin.
Would you like some potato salad?
You Bedazzled my stake?
It was hard to let go of love. Once woven, its ribbon was hard to tear, and this one she'd woven quite firmly herself.
Helda's been trying to impress me with the embroidery on the sheets. One more minute and I thought I might use them to hang myself."
"My mother did the embroidery," Bittterblue said.
Katsa clapped her mouth shut and glared at Helda. "Thank you, Helda, for mentioning that detail.
Badgered, snubbed and scolded on the one hand; petted, flattered and indulged on the other-it is astonishing how many children work their way up to an honest manhood in spite of parents and friends. Human nature has an element of great toughness in it.
He started wrapping the fabric around my eyes and I laughed, "Caeden, what are you doing?"
"I think that's pretty obvious. I'm blindfolding you, silly girl."
He secured the knot on the back of my head. "You better not mess up my hair," I warned.
I act as the tongue of you,
... tied in your mouth ... in mine it begins to be loosened.
I have been whipped, as the saying is, but I am sure I can recover all the lost capital occasioned by that disaster; by only hanging a few moments by the neck; and I feel quite determined to make the utmost possible out of a defeat.
She slid her fingers into his thick hair and melted while he kissed her as if there were no tomorrow. He tempted, he seduced, he enticed.
And she willingly followed.
What is wrong with you?' I shake my head. 'Pull it together.'
And that's what it feels like: pulling the different parts of me up and in like a shoelace. I feel suffocated, but at least I feel strong.
There was pie on the table when Tugs returned. Pie in the Button family meant trouble.
He wanted to pull her inside his skin and carry her around close to his heart.
It takes a lot of energy to manipulate someone and keep them on a string.
And I twisted it wrong just to make it right
Had to leave myself behind
If you're losing a tug of war with a tiger, give it the rope. You can always buy a new one.