Martin Luther King, Jr.
Civil Rights Leader
"History has thrust something upon me from which I cannot turn away."
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Thrust
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William Shakespeare
Playwright, Poet
"Women being the weaker vessels, are ever thrust to the walls."
Lauren Oliver
Author
"That's when you realize that most of it-life, the relentless mechanism of existing-isn't about you. It doesn't include you at all. It will thrust onward even after you've jumped the edge. Even after you're dead."
Morgan Freeman
Actor, Narrator
"From early childhood, my thrust was to get into the movies."
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