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Death tugs at my ear and says: 'Live, I am coming.'

Oliver Wendell Holmes

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

John Muir

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

It was really great to get help from the Coast Guard. Saturday, the ships and tugs were kept down to three knots. Sunday, they shut down ship traffic altogether so the wave action would not flood the houses on Puget Island. That doesn't happen too often. Everybody has been very cooperative.

Raedyn Grasseth

We like to think our fees and services, the charges we apply, are competitive. ... For things that we don't control, the charges the tugs charge to provide assistance is competitive to other ports. The same holds true for our pilots, the guys who physically guide the ship in.

Don Allee

It's a story that really tugs at you, and, frankly, one of the hardest things to do at some of the meetings was trying not to get too choked up.

Bob Peck

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.

Paul Tsongas

It's a grieving period and, it tugs at the heartstrings to see it.

Steve Mcculloch

The tugs will be more powerful, but they'll be more fuel-efficient. So there will be quite a bit of offset in terms of those efficiencies.

Glenn Hong

We're going through puberty. There are a lot of pulls and tugs from business, governmental side and residents: What should we be as we grow up?

John Restrepo