Top 44 Shove Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Shove Quotes from famous people such as Abby Wambach, Marianne Lake, Mack Brown, Ruby Rose, Alex Pareene, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

I think I take on a little more responsibility when pus

I think I take on a little more responsibility when push comes to shove. I’m not scared to fail.
Abby Wambach
When push comes to shove, my children always come first, and I am lucky that I work in an environment that respects that.
Marianne Lake
I don’t want to be the athletic director at Texas, that’s not my expertise. I don’t want to take wins as a football coach and have someone shove me into that position because they’d think I’d like it, that I deserve it or a ‘pat on the back.’
Mack Brown
When I first started in the industry back home in Australia at 18, there was a lot of push and shove as to how I should dress, if I was allowed to cut my hair short, if I had too many tattoos. If I didn’t get a campaign, or if I didn’t get a role, they would always come back to, ‘Well, she dresses like a boy.’
Ruby Rose
The song ‘Take This Job and Shove It’ spent 18 weeks on the country charts in 1977. 1970s country music fans had a clearer understanding of the ennui of wage-slavery than modern elites.
Alex Pareene
You see, the thing about us humans is we overcomplicate things. To eat, our food manufacturing processes work on a huge scale, clearing land, rearing livestock, killing it, packaging it. Go big, only to shrink it all back down to small enough to shove in our mouths.
Konnie Huq
I think most people agree with the idea of shared sacrifice, but for many, when push comes to shove, that principle goes out the window.
Whitney Tilson
One thing I do get aggravated by is people shouting with frustration if they get pushed and shoved in sprints. I don’t push and shove anyone, but I don’t care if somebody does it to me.
Mark Cavendish
But love, like the sun that it is, sets afire and melts everything. what greed and privilege to build up over whole centuries the indignation of a pious spirit, with its natural following of oppressed souls, will cast down with a single shove.
Jose Marti
If you’re an actor in your heart, no matter how much money they shove at you, it doesn’t matter if the work doesn’t provide that creative spark. You want out.
Chris Noth
When I’m fishing, I feel guilty that I’m not writing, and when I’m writing, I feel guilty that I’m not fishing. But when push comes to shove, I’ll always take the writing.
Raymond Carver
I’m not trying to shove anything down anybody’s throat.
Bart Millard
I like people to have their own reaction and their own take on things. And I don’t like to shove my – what I want them to feel or think – down their throats. I like people to say, ‘What was that about?’ or ‘Why did that happen?’ And so, any reactions are welcome.
Pamela Adlon
I was with my mother at a mall when our car was suddenly surrounded by people. Initially, she loved seeing her son getting mobbed. Then the crowds started swelling, and they began to push and shove and tilt the car. My mom’s joy turned into anxiety.
Kartik Aaryan
I stopped a lot of people who wanted to shove me into the real big time. Your ego wants to say, ‘Hey, I’m somebody, man,’ but I knew there were many days when I just wanted to be John Cale.
J. J. Cale
Few, if any, corporations absorb the full cost of their operations. Corporations shove many of their costs onto the environment, the public sector, and distant third parties.
Paul Craig Roberts
Because of the Internet, we’re all such authorities on every subject and can chat about all sorts of things. But when push comes to shove, when our ideas are put to the test, that’s when we find out who we really are.
Adeel Akhtar
In most major cities, you can find stores for urban homesteaders. They sell everything you need so that you won’t need anything. Sort of a ‘Take This Civilization and Shove It’ starter kit.
W. Kamau Bell
True basketball coaches are great teachers and you do not humiliate, you do not physically go after, you do not push or shove, you do not berate, if you are a true coach. If you humiliate or curse them, that won’t do it. Coaches like that are not coaches.
Morgan Wootten
Sometimes spectacular things look really great, but when push comes to shove come fifth round, the basics, fundamentals and technical aspects are going to come into effect.
Robbie Lawler
It’s funny, I probably have 500 pairs of shoes – all these sneakers or whatever that I’ve collected – but when push comes to shove, I always end up wearing the same two or three pairs.
Kenny Stills
I grew up where my parents would literally shove me in the car rather than have to say hello to a neighbor.
Amy Sherman-Palladino
It used to be considered an art form to win a tournament without having to shove all your chips in the middle.
Phil Hellmuth
When I’m pushed, I shove.
James Garner
Acting has been my life since I was five, and everything has just fallen into place. I’ve never had to push and shove.
Erin Moran
Family to me is foundation. It’s the people that you can call on whether you love them or hate them. When push comes to shove, they’re there for you, and that’s kind of how this family is.
Constance Marie
American power in the Middle East is collapsing. It doesn’t need much more than a shove, and it will – and that’s not going to be a good thing.
Robert Fisk
I loved rap, especially in the early days. But I wasn’t trying to shove it down anybody’s throats.
Dee Dee Ramone
When push comes to shove, people vote alone.
Meles Zenawi
I’m a competitive guy. So when push comes to shove when I’m in the cage, I always push to my limits to get the victory because that’s who I am.
Rory MacDonald
My political ideas and things like that, even my religion, I try to keep close to me because it’s a personal thing, and I don’t shove it down people’s throats. I don’t condemn any artist that wants to do that, like the Baldwins. That’s their choice. But in my world, I’m just an entertainer.
Donny Osmond
What we're now seeing is that big tech is just like any

What we’re now seeing is that big tech is just like any other industry. When push comes to shove, when it affects profit, they make decisions just like an oil or tobacco company would.
Christopher Wylie
A lot of these girls have a goal in life to find a rich guy. I can smell it from a mile away. They won’t catch me! I know what they look like. They come with their little Kelly bag and their Rolex and the Louboutin shoes that are slightly too sexy. Shove off! Do you think I’m going to be the next sucker here?
Jean Pigozzi
The end of the mid finger on my left hand is wider than normal, the nail distorted and a scar in the end. This was from when I managed to shove it in the path of a mower blade.
Neal Asher
I think you have to know someone to truly dislike them, don’t you? That said, I’d shove most politicians into a cauldron and boil them up.
Diana Rigg
When push comes to shove, I’m a fighter, and I’m going to force someone to fight. It takes a lot of technique, it takes a lot of skill, but to take that, and make something of it, it’s a lot of heart and a lot of determination, and that’s something I have. That’s who I am.
Robbie Lawler
You have to be savvy to be a celebrity. You have to create a personality and shove that out. It just seems fatuous to me. Professionally, it’s a good idea. But I can’t do it.
Rupert Graves
When push comes to shove, no one really cares what you’re wearing except you.
Leandra Medine
This is how a revolution begins. It begins when someone grows tired of standing idly by, waiting for history’s arc to bend toward justice, and instead decides to give it a swift shove. It begins when a black seamstress named Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in the segregated South.
Jo Becker
At times, we, as coaches, try to shove guys as square pegs into round holes and keep hammering away.
John Calipari
It’s amazing how fast you learn something if they shove you out on the stage and say, ‘Learn it.’
Steve Kazee
I try to eat ‘real’ food as much as I can; often I’ll shove a load of ingredients – spinach, an apple or whatever’s knocking about – in my NutriBullet. Nothing beats a bit of buttery toast though! I think a little bit of what you fancy does you good.
Sara Cox
At one point I had to shove as much food in my body as possible to pack on calories. My trainer wanted me to do six meals a day and not go two hours without eating. If I would cheat on eating one day, I could tell – I’d drop a few pounds.
Taylor Lautner
When push comes to shove, we all should know most Americans want the same things, but just disagree on how to get there, which is why it should be okay to not panic if the other party wins.
Matt Taibbi