Sit Quotes
4565 Sit quotes by 3036 unique authors
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One of the problems we have as writers is we don't take ourselves seriously while writing; being serious is setting aside a time and saying…
— Maya Angelou
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When I sit down at my writing desk, time seems to vanish. I think it's a wonderful way to spend one's life.
— Erica Jong
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Contrary to what many of you may imagine, a career in letters is not without its drawbacks - chief among them the unpleasant fact that…
— Fran Lebowitz
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You sit down and you do it, and you do it, and you do it, until you have learned to do it.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Many intelligent people, when about to write . . . , force on their minds a certain notion about style, just as they screw up…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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When I sit down to write, which is the essential moment in my life, I am completely alone. Whenever I write a book, I accumulate…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Photo of boy with white dirt on his faceYou may be on the right track, but if you just sit there you'll get run over.
— Paul H. Dunn
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Meditation means learning how to get out of this current, sit by its bank and listen to it, learn from it, and then use its…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Who cares if there are lumps on my thighs? I'm guilty of having human legs made up of fat, muscle, and skin, and sometimes when…
— Kristen Bell
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When you sit down to play a game you should think only about the position, but not about the opponent. Whether chess is regarded as…
— Jose Raul Capablanca
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I just play, just you know, If i just sit down with the guitar and just do whatever for, you know, an half an hour…
— Slash
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If your opponent cannot do anything active, then don't rush the position; instead you should let him sit there, suffer, and beg you for a…
— Jeremy Silman
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Somebody said to me, 'But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.' That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and say, 'Now, let's…
— Jimmy Carter
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As well expect Nature to answer your human values as to come into your house and sit in a chair.
— Henry Beston
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I care so deeply about this matter that I'm willing to take on the legal penalties, to sit in this prison cell, to sacrifice my…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Have I a secret about playing the piano? It's a very simple one. I sit down on the piano stool and make myself comfortable -…
— Artur Schnabel
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How much it is to be regretted, that the British ladies should ever sit down contented to polish, when they are able to reform; to…
— Hannah More
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This song of the waters is audible to every ear, but there is other music in these hills, by no means audible to all.... On…
— Aldo Leopold
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I have no interest or desire to be head of Fine Gael.... I am ambitious for my country and I always said I would love…
— Lucinda Creighton
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What good is having the right to sit at a lunch counter if you can't afford to buy a hamburger?
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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