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Sitting Quotes

Sit down for an hour next to a pretty girl, and it seems like a minute. Sit down for a minute on a hot stove, and it seems like an hour. That's relativity. Albert Einstein
...sitting with him was like sitting by yourself; he didn't talk except when it suited him. You asked him a question in the morning and he might answer in the afternoon, or he might never. Flannery O'Connor
Sitting up all night would be pointless if somebody you loved wasn't sitting up with you, picking out music to play and helping you kill the bourbon. Walking by yourself in the rain is for college kids who think loneliness makes poets. Peter S. Beagle
Sit still with me in the shade of these green trees, which have no weightier thought than the withering of their leaves when autumn arrives, or the stretching of their many stiff fingers into the cold sky of the passing winter. Sit still with me and meditate on how useless effort is, how alien the will, and on how our very meditation is no more useful than effort, and no more our own than the will. Meditate too on how a life that wants nothing can have no weight in the flux of things, but a... Fernando Pessoa
Roland Joffe quote: "Sitting down to a meal with an Indian family is different from..."
Sitting down to a meal with an Indian family is different from sitting down to a meal with a British family. Roland Joffe
Mitch Albom quote: "Sitting high above the city, Father Time realized that knowing..."
Sitting high above the city, Father Time realized that knowing something and understanding it were not the same thing. Mitch Albom
Miley Cyrus quote: "Sit back, enjoy the ride and hang out with me for a little..."
Sit back, enjoy the ride and hang out with me for a little while. ( sorry, cheesy driving metaphor!) Miley Cyrus
Sitting aimlessly in bedrooms- often on the bed itself- is another characteristic feature of the English holidays. The meal was over and it was only twenty five past seven. 'The evening stretches before us,' Viola said gloomily. Barbara Pym
Agatha Christie quote: "Sitting here with one's knitting, one just sees the facts...."
Sitting here with one's knitting, one just sees the facts. -"The Blood-Stained Pavement Agatha Christie
William Shakespeare quote: "Sit by my side, and let the world slip: we shall ne'er be..."
Sit by my side, and let the world slip: we shall ne'er be younger. William Shakespeare
Sitting calmly on a ship in fair weather is not a metaphor for having faith; but when the ship has sprung a leak, then enthusiastically to keep the ship afloat by pumping and not to seek the harbor--that is the metaphor for having faith. (Concluding Unscientific Postscript) Soren Kierkegaard
Bertolt Brecht quote: "Sitting and sedition don't mix."
Sitting and sedition don't mix. Bertolt Brecht
Sitting in the deserted law offices, Sanders had the feeling that he was all alone in the world, with nobody but Fernandez and the encoraching darkness. Things were happening quickly; this person he had never met before today was fast becoming a kind of lifeline for him. Michael Crichton
Sit down, Montag. Watch. Delicately, like the petals of a flower. Light the first page, light the second page. Each becomes a black butterfly. Beautiful, eh?' ... There sat Beatty, perspiring gently, the floor littered with swarms of black moths that had died in a single storm. Ray Bradbury
Rumi quote: "Sit, be still, and listen, because you're drunkand we're atthe..."
Sit, be still, and listen, because you're drunkand we're atthe edge of the roof. Rumi

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