Best Sit Still Sayings
91 Sit Still quotes by 80 unique authors
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I just can't sit still and meditate; that doesn't kind of work for me. I don't even know exactly what it means.
— Al Franken
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Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.
— Calvin Coolidge
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I do have ADD and in real life, I'm all over the place and can hardly focus. If we were talking for, for more than…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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We must not sit still and look for miracles; up and doing, and the Lord will be with thee. Prayer and pains, through faith in…
— George Eliot
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I don't believe that old cliche that good things come to those who wait. I think good things come to those who want something so…
— Ashton Kutcher
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Sometimes I just sit still and enjoy God's presence.
— Joyce Meyer
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All human evil comes from a single cause, man's inability to sit still in a room.
— Blaise Pascal
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I can never sit still for five minutes.
— Kevin Pietersen
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A man is like a cat; chase him and he will run - sit still and ignore him and he'll come purring at your feet.
— Helen Rowland
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We are, perhaps, uniquely among the earth's creatures, the worrying animal. We worry away our lives, fearing the future, discontent with the present, unable to…
— Lewis Thomas
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As young people we want something to slow us down and keep us trapped in one place long enough to look below the surface of…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Elinor could sit still no longer. She almost ran out of the room, and as soon as the door was closed, burst into tears of…
— Jane Austen
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We've all led raucous lives, some of them inside, some of them out. But only the poem you leave behind is what's important. Everyone knows…
— Charles Wright
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I can't sit still and see another man slaving and working. I want to get up and superintend, and walk round with my hands in…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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There's a race of men that don't fit in, A race that can't sit still; So they break the hearts of kith and kin, And…
— Robert W. Service
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... for I know I shall be interrupted-- I shall want to be, really, because life is too exciting to sit still for long.
— Dodie Smith
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But I can hardly sit still. I keep fidgeting, crossing one leg and then the other. I feel like I could throw off sparks, or…
— Raymond Carver
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I don't believe there's a man in Milton who knows how to sit still; and it is a great art.
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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At some point, you gotta let go, and sit still, and allow contentment to come to you.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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I would rather sit still in a state of peace on a stone than ride in the motor-car of a multi-millionaire and feel the peacelessness…
— D. H. Lawrence
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I find I'm so excited I can barely sit still or hold a thought in my head. I think it is the excitement only a…
— Stephen King
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Sometimes I feel like if you just watch things, just sit still and let the world exist in front of you - sometimes I swear…
— Lauren Oliver
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I'll think about something else. I'll just sit quietly. If I could sit still. If I could sit still, maybe I could read. Oh, all…
— Dorothy Parker
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The thing about light is that it really isn’t yours; it’s what you gather and shine back. And it gets more power from reflectiveness; if…
— Anne Lamott
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Back to culture. Yes, actually to culture. You can’t consume much if you sit still and read books.
— Aldous Huxley
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