Seated Quotes

158 Seated quotes by 149 unique authors

Seated in my library at night, and looking on the silent faces of my books, I am occasionally visited by a strange sense of the… — Alexander Smith
If you have a deep-seated need to be loved and admired every day, you shouldn't be in politics. You should go work at a pet… — Michael Nutter
Like Odysseus, the President looked wiser when he was seated. — John Maynard Keynes
In the Bible (Hebrews, 6:19), hope is ‘an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil.’ Here… — George Frederic Watts
To be true to ourselves, however, is not an easy task. We must break free of the seductions of society and live life on our… — Robin Sharma
Seated one day at the organ, I was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys. It seemed the… — Adelaide Anne Procter
The cause of Hawaii and independence is larger and dearer than the life of any man connected with it. Love of country is deep-seated in… — LiliÊ»uokalani
There should be two main objectives in ordinary prose writing: to convey a message and to include in it nothing that will distract the reader's… — Robert Graves
I have a deep-seated distrust and even contempt for people who are driven by ambition to conquer the world … those who cannot control themselves… — Saul Leiter
I have a deep-seated bias against hate and intolerance. I have a bias against racial and religious bigotry. I have a bias that leads me… — Ralph Bunche
One of the basics of a good system of innovation is diversity. In some ways, the stronger the culture (national, institutional, generational, or other), the… — Nicholas Negroponte
It is a deep-seated belief on the part of almost all Americans that their successes will be better assured as they help to build the… — Paul G. Hoffman
It is possible to offer fervent prayer even while walking in public or strolling alone or seated in your shop ... while buying or selling… — Saint John Chrysostom
A high-school girl, seated next to a famous astronomer at a dinner party, struck up a conversation with him by asking: "What do you do… — James Keller
Suppose . . . burglars had made entry into this . . . [library]. Picture them seated here on this floor, pouring the light of… — Mark Twain
The poor monkey, quietly seated on the ground, seemed to be in sore trouble at this display of anger. — Henry Walter Bates
The organizing principle, which according to an eternal law creates the different essential organs of the body, and animates them, is not itself seated in… — Johannes Peter Muller
Deep-seated preferences cannot be argued about-you cannot argue a man into liking a glass of beer. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Philosophical systems? Even the most impressive of them are uncomfortably seated on a throne of rock bottom stupidity, that self-inflicted narrow-mindness which renders a mind… — Erich Heller
Neither drink [coffee or tea] was known in Frankish lands, but seated in the coffeehouses, I drank of each at various times, twirling my moustache… — Louis L'Amour
Nothing is more destined to create deep-seated anxieties in people than the false assumption that life should be free from anxieties. — Fulton J. Sheen
We've been playing games since humanity had civilization - there is something primal about our desire and our ability to play games. It's so deep-seated… — Jane McGonigal
Performers should realize they not only have to prepare themselves for concert purposes as far as memorizing their programs goes, but for the business of… — Leonard Rose
Most terrors are but spectral illusions. Only have the courage of the man who could walk up to his spectre seated in the chair before… — Arthur Helps
I have a deep-seated respect for parrots. As gifted as I am with all other wildlife, parrots have this uncanny desire to kill me. I'm… — Steve Irwin

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