Sit Quotes

4565 Sit quotes by 3036 unique authors

Man no longer dreams over a book in which a soft voice, a constant companion, observes, exhorts, or sighs with him through the pangs of… — Loren Eiseley
You sit down at Katz's and you eat the big bowl of pickles and you're eating the pastrami sandwich, and halfway through you say to… — Mario Batali
But try getting blindly carried away by your feelings, without reasoning, without a primary cause, driving consciousness away at least for a time; start hating,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
He loves to sit and hear me sing, Then, laughing, sports and plays with me; Then stretches out my golden wing, And mocks my loss… — William Blake
Don't go outside your house to see flowers. My friend, don't bother with that excursion. Inside your body there are flowers. One flower has a… — Robert Bly
Bravery and adventure! That's the ticket! Don't sit and gather moss. Get up, get out, do what you dream of doing, and if it doesn't… — Garrison Keillor
Was the Buddha married? His wife would say, "Are you just going to sit around like that all day?" — Garry Shandling
If you sit kids down, hour after hour, doing low-grade clerical work, don't be surprised if they start to fidget. Children are not, for the… — Ken Robinson
Wherever I sit is the head of the table. — H. L. Mencken
Lucky accidents seldom happen to writers who don't work. You will find that you may rewrite and rewrite a poem and it never seems quite… — Richard Hugo
I discovered early in life that if you take gym first period, you can go into the wrestling room and sit in the corner and… — Paul Desmond
One thing a computer can do that most humans can't is be sealed up in a cardboard box and sit in a warehouse. — Jack Handey
I, uh...I have a television, so I'm going to spend some time here to tell you some things. [To orchestra conductor:] And, and...and sir, you're… — Julia Roberts
I cannot sit idly by in Atlanta and not be concerned about what happens in Birmingham. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
You yourself are in an ecstatic state to such a point that you feel as though you almost don't exist. I've experienced this time and… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
You would measure time the measureless and the immeasurable. You would adjust your conduct and even direct the course of your spirit according to hours… — Khalil Gibran
She went, however, and they sauntered about together many a half hour in Mr. Grant's shrubbery, the weather being unusually mild for the time of… — Jane Austen
I've been in the league 12 years. To sit on the bench and complain about the way things were, that doesn't get anything done. I… — Chris Webber
When you are feeling too dull and too domesticated get on a horse, sit tall in the saddle, and for a moment live in a… — Julia Cameron
Great men sometimes lose the reins and lose their heads. This time, let us hope that they will retain them and that when victory is… — David Lloyd George
My sons named her Bridget because that way they always had their sister, Bridget, with them. People thought we were nuts because on the phone… — Peter Fonda
My dogs have never been good at things like "sit," "stay," or even "come." I think that we've given the tourists a few laughs, especially… — James Stewart
Like dogs who sniff each other when meeting, chess players have a ritual at first acquaintance: they sit down to play speed chess. — Anatoly Karpov
They are not said to be husband and wife, who merely sit together. Rather they alone are called husband and wife, who have one soul… — Guru Amar Das
Fifa cannot sit by and see greed rule the football world. Nor shall we. — Sepp Blatter

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