Sitting Quotes

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If I devote myself to other pursuits and contemplations, I must first see, at least, that I do not pursue them sitting upon another man's… — Henry David Thoreau
These were people so hungry for love that they were accepting substitutes. There were embracing material things and expecting a sort of hug back. But… — Morrie Schwartz
I have carefully examined the evidences of the Christian religion, and if I was sitting as a juror upon its authenticity I would unhesitatingly give… — Alexander Hamilton
Suppose you came across a woman lying on the street with an elephant sitting on her chest. You notice she is short of breath. Shortness… — Sally Ride
You really do think about it institutionally; this is your job, and to some extent you benefit from having a job to do at a… — Dick Cheney
You can't leave footprints in the sands of time while sitting down. — Nelson Rockefeller
Is there no pity sitting in the clouds, That sees into the bottom of my grief? — William Shakespeare
I was hiding out from the celebrity thing, I was smoking way too much dope, I was sitting on the couch, and just turning into… — Brad Pitt
Two of my favorite things are sitting on my front porch smoking a pipe of sweet hemp, and playing my Hohner harmonica. — Abraham Lincoln
Kids have *_____ never* taken guidance from their parents. If you could travel back in time and observe the original primate family in the original… — Dave Barry
'I don't need very much now,' said the boy, 'just a quiet place to sit and rest. I am very tired.' 'Well,' said the tree,… — Shel Silverstein
Then he releases a dove and dies while sitting in a rain storm — Rutger Hauer
It is in vain that we get upon stilts, for once on them, it is still with our legs that we must walk. And on… — Michel de Montaigne
The kind of spirituality I value is one in which you get great joy out of contributing to life, not just sitting and meditating, although… — Marshall B. Rosenberg
What is so fascinating about sitting around watching a bunch of pituitary cases stuff a ball through a hoop? — Woody Allen
I remember sitting down with the Rockets and saying, 'Yeah. I'm going to retire.' They said, 'Well, we'll give you $9 million.' And I said,… — Charles Barkley
In jail I was just like everybody else, I was sitting there praying, feeling caged. — Dennis Rodman
That's what makes it so fun to be on a team. You're sitting at your house, thinking up this wild, crazy stuff as to how… — Bill Walton
Simply, with a Republican Congress sitting shotgun, Mitt Romney will put the middle class on the roof and take us for a long, painful ride. — Patty Murray
A girl could be sitting on her computer, trying to get noticed by me, and not knowing she's the future Mrs. Justin Bieber. — Justin Bieber

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