Sitting Quotes

Yeah, apparently chasing a bus uses different muscles than sitting and eating.

I am probably the last of a generation able to gain an education in country music by osmosis, by sitting in a '64 Ford banging the buttons on the radio.

Аs I've mentioned many times, sitting through graduation ceremonies is one of life's drearier milestones.

When I'm sitting in the church alone, I can hear singing of the old people. I can hear their singing and I can hear their praying, and sometimes I hum one of their songs.

You can't do business sitting on your ... armchair!

Be mindful, which is more of a passive meditation practice. It is passive when you are active. Then there is active meditation, when you are passive, sitting still.

You have to have spent the night at sea, sitting in a life raft and looking at your watch, to know that the night is immeasurably longer than the day.

Vibration is always good. Sitting on top of the washing machine thats going.

I can remember sitting in a cabin outside of Denver writing that with a can of soup on the stove.

I do my thinking while I walk. It just loosens up the mind in the way that you don't get when you are sitting at a desk.

Making love to your wife is like shooting at sitting ducks.

And the books you write. They're not you. They're not me sitting here, this Henry Miller. They belong to someone else. It's terrible. You can never rest.

Continue practice into everyday life with a single meditation, always keeping in mind the intention to help others in all activities, eating, dressing, sleeping, walking, or sitting.

I like to relax. Spend it with people that I've grown up with, or people that I care about, and just relax, sit around doing nothing or sitting on a beach.

We are sitting on a cornucopia of knowing that we had no way to access as a democracy. We couldn't get the democratization of the human capacity before our time.

I love the unknown. I love the discovery of what will be happening and just kind of sitting back and not knowing.

I always have been introspective, since I was a little kid, since I could remember, I was sitting in a closet trying to write out the meaning of the universe. That's been my whole life.

I know it sounds silly, but disrespecting a dead writer by sitting in a chair that probably never belonged to him still felt like a risk to me. So I chickened out.

Sitting in an English Garden waiting for the sun If the sun don't come You get a tan from standing in the English rain.

I would like to sit still for a while but I'm restless you know and sitting still is only an ideal like celibacy and complete cleanliness.

You see more sitting still than chasing after.

I might take what I do very seriously, but at least I'm doing something, rather than sitting on my arse and being no-one.

Tree sitting is a last resort. When you see someone sitting in a tree trying to protect it, you know that every level of our society has failed.

Some people do want to stand on the rooftop and scream out their story. Others are cowering in the corner, or sitting with a blank face in class, and not knowing how to tell their story.

Today we have a modern Belshazzar and a modern Pharaoh sitting in Washington D.C.

We're sitting in the dark willing to sell our souls for another peppermint with enough uranium to give a terrorist a wet dream. - Diana

The rock sitting on the shelf has potential because it can fall - it's the same way with the Internet. It has this potential. It's not really doing it yet, but it's about to.

Part of the experience of being entertained is sitting back and plugging into someone else's vision.

I'm never the kind of person who's sitting at home reading the charts and basing how I feel about myself or even my career on stats. I've always based it on, 'Am I doing the best that I can do?'

The old series of sittings with Mrs. Piper convinced me of survival for reasons which I should find it hard to formulate in any strict fashion, but that was their distinct effect.

The philosophy that I've embraced isn't about sitting under a tree and studying my navel.

Awareness means you come with an inner light, you move fully alert. Each step is taken in awareness - the walking, the coming, the sitting - everything is done in full awareness.

The mind is continuously running around. It never sits, it can't sit. Sitting seems to be death to it, and in a way it is.

If we're sitting at dinner and there's no conversation going on because everybody's got their head someplace else in their iPhone, that's a family problem that needs to be solved.

Whoever is sitting with friends is in the midst of a flower garden, though he may be in the fire. Whoever sits with an enemy is in the fire, even though he is in the midst of a garden.

We went to see him later (on Saturday night) and he was sitting on his hospital bed, getting pelters from my missus for still being in his dirty kit, absolutely stinking.

I have a really, really hard time sitting down and watching a TV show, except I'm apparently willing to watch the same episode of 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia,' like, seven times.

It was my first big chance, but here I was, sitting back and letting it run through my fingers like so much water.

I get scared easily, so I'm not one for just sitting down with a bowl of popcorn and watching horror stories. But, I mean, I'm learning more. Maybe one day I'd like to be able to watch them.

Most of my life is just spent lying in bed. I mean, it's enough pressure to write the words. Do I need to use the additional energy exerted by sitting up?

Nobody, at least sitting in my seat , is defending drunk driving. I am not for drunk driving.

Never waste any amount of time doing anything important when there is a sunset outside that you should be sitting under! - C. JoyBell C.

True friendship is sitting together in silence and feeling like it was the best conversation you've ever had.

It is a singular reaction, this sitting still and writing, writing, writing, or ruminating at length, which is much the same, really.

Shall I make it clear, boys, for all to apprehend, Those that will not hear, boys, waiting for the end, Knowing it is near, boys, trying to pretend, Sitting in cold fear, boys, waiting for the end?

I'm just sitting around thinking about turkey.

I really like the thing I did with Martina McBride. I had that song sitting around for a long time.

I've found that sitting around and obsessing about projects moving forward, when there's actually nothing I can do about it, at a certain point, is really counter-productive.

Bread takes the effort of kneading but also requires sitting quietly while the dough rises with a power all its own.

It is not like every episode [of "Mary and Jane"] people are sitting around getting high.