Sit Quotes

4565 Sit quotes by 3036 unique authors

The prejudice was so bad in the United States at that time that a dark person with a white person would not be served in… — Amar Bose
We have been fortunate enough to live at a time when virtue, though it does not triumph, is nonetheless not always tormented by attack dogs.… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
What is the city in which we sit here, but an aggregate of incongruous materials, which have obeyed the will of some man? — Ralph Waldo Emerson
What an occupation! To sit and flay your fellow men and then offer their skins for sale and expect them to buy them. — August Strindberg
A man is like a phonograph with half-a-dozen records. You soon get tired of them all; and yet you have to sit at table whilst… — George Bernard Shaw
Now the heart is so full that a drop overfills it, We are happy now because God so wills it; No matter how barren the… — James Russell Lowell
You apply Pilates in everyday life, like how you sit, how you walk. You've heard a lot of people complain about back problems; it is… — Romana Kryzanowska
And to think, there are still places in the world where man has not been, where he has left no footprints, where the mysteries stand… — Evan Tanner
At North Hollywood High School, I was shunned by everyone. I would sit down in the cafeteria, and students would get up from the table… — Philip Zimbardo
Let's talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs; Make dust our paper, and with rainy eyes Write sorrow on the bosom of the earth.... [W]hat… — William Shakespeare
My kids would come in from school and sit on the floor in front of the TV and line up duck call boxes and put… — Kay Robertson
From where you sit, it may seem that certain people should know better. People are who they are and do what they do whether or… — Iyanla Vanzant
With younger children the greatest reward is to be able to pass on to a new stage in each subject. It is a punishment to… — Maria Montessori
When contemplating General Eisenhower winning the Presidential election, Truman said, Hell sit here, and hell say, Do this! Do that! And nothing will happen. Poor… — Harry S. Truman
Yet this corporate being, though so insubstantial to our senses, binds, in Burkes words, a man to his country with ties which though light as… — Walter Lippmann
American democracy is the inalienable right to sit on your front porch, in your pyjamas, drinking a can of beer and shouting out 'Where else… — Peter Ustinov
Humorists always sit at the children's table. — Woody Allen
It isn't safe to sit in judgment upon another person's illusion when you are not on the inside. While you are thinking it is a… — Mark Twain
Shall we go on conferring our Civilization upon the peoples that sit in darkness, or shall we give those poor things a rest? — Mark Twain
To listen acutely is to be powerless, even if you sit on a throne. — Cynthia Ozick
What does it profit a 78-year-old woman to sit around the pool in a bikini if she cannot feed herself? — Erma Bombeck
To the old our mouths are always partly closed; we must swallow our obvious retorts and listen. They sit above our heads, on life's raised… — Robert Louis Stevenson
To be grown up is to sit at the table with people who have died, who neither listen nor speak ... — Edna St. Vincent Millay
I can sometimes sit for two hours in a room with almost no thought. Just complete stillness. Sometimes when I go for walks, there's also… — Eckhart Tolle
In this world, where everything happens so fast, it's hard to sit back, take the time and contemplate. — Juliana Hatfield

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