Down and Quotes · Page 18

If you just keep your head down and just try and do your thing, sometimes magic happens.

— Gavin Rossdale

You have got to sit down and talk to people. You can't understand people from a distance.

— Yitzhak Rabin

Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.

— Nelson Mandela

Slow down and remember this: Most things make no difference.

— Tim Ferriss

I avoid the media circus, keep my head down and try to keep growing and learning things.

— Georgie Fame

I definitely can relate to being down and closed-off at certain times in my life.

— Aubrey Plaza

There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.

— Adrienne Rich

The best way to resolve any problem in the human world is for all sides to sit down and talk.

— Dalai Lama

There is a community of the spirit . . . Open your hands if you want to be held . . .…

— Rumi

Imagine if your business burned down and you had to walk across the street and start again, what would you do differently?

— Brian Tracy

Love was a terrible thing. You poisoned it and stabbed at it and knocked it down into the mud - well down…

— Jean Rhys

America cannot commit to go to war on behalf of 50 countries around the world because that is the formula that is…

— Pat Buchanan

I couldn’t remember the last time I had stayed up into the squeaky hours of the night because I couldn’t put a…

— Shannon Hale

Life for most of us is full of steep stairs to go up and later, shaky stairs to totter down; and very…

— Louis Kronenberger

During an early performance of 'Spamalot,' I left my regal gloves in the fridge to cool down and didn't remember them until…

— Sanjeev Bhaskar

My first concern is that when you go to a show, you should be present. It's much more exciting to put the…

— Bo Burnham

We're herded into schools and terrified into behaving. Taught how we're supposed to pretend to be, taught to parrot all kinds of…

— Marge Piercy

One time we were having dinner and some guy came by and took a potato off of Frank Sinatra's plate. And Frank…

— Joey Bishop

For me, as a film goer, I like nothing more than to sit in the cinema, have the lights go down and…

— Christopher Nolan

I think I've always been aware of it with my music. I think growing up basically and having a lot to deal…

— Justin Vernon

Some things are hard to write about. After something happens to you, you go to write it down, and either you over…

— Sylvia Plath

The reason that I'm here is that Patrick and I are partners and when crazy stuff comes our way we'll sit down…

— Todd Farmer

I believed and still believe that success is only part of the story. It makes you want to get better and better…

— Jon Anderson

Everything. I have done everything you wanted...You asked that the child be taken. I took him. You cowered before me. I was…

— A.C.H. Smith

“The porter spends his days in the Library keeping strict vigil over this catacomb of books, passing along between the shelves and…

— W.N.P. Barbellion

[Learn] to slow down and perceive the mysterious events and opportunities that happen in life. We call them coincidences, but if we…

— James Redfield

“We are the owls of the weather chaw. We take it blistering, We take it all. Roiling boiling gusts, We’re the owls…

— Kathryn Lasky

The greatest of all our human concepts is the immortality of the personality and the eternal glory of the human soul. Throughout…

— Sterling W Sill

I led by three or four feet, with Biggy (John Biglow) surging closer on each stroke. I hated him in those last…

— Brad Alan Lewis

...I do like the low frequencies. It's from years and years of observing audiences when they hear a lower frequency coming from…

— Bennie Maupin

My philological studies have satisfied me that a gifted person ought to learn English (barring spelling and pronouncing) in thirty hours, French…

— Mark Twain

I think I became a better writer after I started writing for the New Yorker. Well, I know I did. And part…

— David Sedaris

Life comes after you have been filled with the Holy Spirit. Get down and pray for power.

— Smith Wigglesworth

I just keep my head down and work hard on what I do.

— Clint Black

No matter who the characters are, you can strip them down and find small universal truths.

— Jena Malone

I’m quite hyper, and my wife would prefer it if I sat down and read a book.

— Jamie Dornan

Oh Esperanza!' said Isabel, jumping up and down and clapping.'I think my heart is dancing.

— Pam Muñoz Ryan

It was here we turned the coffee cups upside down. And your eyes and the moon swept the valley.

— Carl Sandburg

An ample arse helps you to be weighed down and be grounded.

— Pedro Almodovar

When you are down and out, find something or someone to love.

— Jon Jones