Sitting Quotes
2392 quotes by 1753 authors
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It's like everybody's sitting there and they have some kind of veil over their face, and they look at each other through this veil that…
— Wilma Mankiller
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A little old lady sitting at the front of the bus can do nothing to change civil rights.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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The only way to achieve something in the interior world is let-go - a kind of effortlessness, a relaxation. It is not a doing; it…
— Rajneesh
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Heaven and hell are not geographical. If you go in search of them you will never find them anywhere. They are within you, they are…
— Rajneesh
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Prayer is sitting in the silence until it silences us, choosing gratitude until we are grateful, and praising God until we ourselves are an act…
— Richard Rohr
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Awareness is that state of mind which takes in everything-the crows flying across the sky, the flowers on the trees, the people sitting in front,…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Awareness means you come with an inner light, you move fully alert. Each step is taken in awareness - the walking, the coming, the sitting…
— Rajneesh
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Meditation, witnessing, silently sitting and looking at the mind, will be of much help. Not forcing, simply sitting and looking. Not doing much, just watching…
— Rajneesh
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The true creativity comes out of sitting silently. When you are so totally quiet that there is no thought, no wave in the ocean of…
— Rajneesh
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The earth doesn't belong to anyone. It is the land upon which all of us are to live for many years, ploughing, reaping and destroying.…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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My first real kiss was in seventh grade. It was at the movie 'Hardball,' starring Keanu Reeves, and it was with my little sixth grade…
— Matt Prokop
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The strongest army in the world [the French] facing no more than twenty-six [German] divisions, sitting still and sheltering behind steel and concrete while a…
— J F C Fuller
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You can set up an altar to God in your minds by means of prayer. And so it is fitting to pray at your trade,…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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I liked reading and working out my ideas in the midst of that endless crowd walking in and out of the (library) looking for something.…
— Alfred Kazin
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Britain needs a real push. It needs nationalism. The sort of spirit that comes during a war. It needs people really to want to see…
— Ratan Tata
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I was in a garden at the Rodin Museum. For a few minutes I was alone, sitting on a bench between two long hedges of…
— Irving Howe
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No matter how tired or wretched I am, a pussycat sitting in a doorway can divert my mind.
— Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
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How do you summon up courage to dismiss a cat who is paying you a compliment of sitting on your lap?
— Derek Tangye
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I want to tell you how much I miss my mother. Bits of her are still there. I miss her most when I'm sitting across…
— Candy Crowley
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I remember sitting at the end of my mum's bed being fascinated by her ritual of getting dressed. It was a very methodical and considered…
— Matthew Williamson
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