Top 1200 Sitting On The Bench Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

There was a man sitting in the dining room of the Titanic, he said: "I know I asked for ice, but this is ridiculous."

There’s nothing under the ground that’s worth more than the little layer of topsoil sitting on top of it.

The worst thing about war was the sitting around and wondering what you were doing morally.

Sitting in a rocker never appealed to me. Golf or fishing isn't as much fun as working.

Everything I know about life I learned from the daily practice of sitting down to write.

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

Sitting in my favorite coffeehouse with a new notebook and a hot cup of java is my idea of Heaven.

I love hitting the stage and I don't think I could trade that for sitting in the basement making beats.

There's an old man sitting next to me, making love to his tonic and gin.

Steve Blake is a great vet, but when I'm sitting behind him it's just like, c'mon, guys.'

With '5 Boroughs,' we were each working on beats, sitting in front of our laptops and samplers.

My gratitude towards fans has always been sitting itself deep down there in my heart.

Proverbial wisdom counsels against risk and change. But sitting ducks fare worst of all.

When I'm sitting writing, I know that something works if I've made myself cry, or laugh, or have a visceral emotion.

People enjoy sitting back knowing they won't hear a lot of four-letter words.

I simply felt alone, one leaf sitting miles away from a giant, communal pile.

One of my favorite scenes of the movie [Valley of Violence] is when Ethan Hawke is sitting at the campfire with the dog.

A child knows when they are on the receiving end of a didactic exercise, or when they are sitting in the shadow of something else.

Single parenting is sometimes just a case of sitting around by yourself in mild despair, not knowing what to do.

There is no chance and anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere.

No matter how tired or wretched I am, a pussycat sitting in a doorway can divert my mind.

I love sitting down and having actual conversations. But I don't do that sound-bite, be-candidly-funny thing.

I was into sports and swimming as a kid and didn't spend a whole lot of time sitting down. I was a gymnast.

A little old lady sitting at the front of the bus can do nothing to change civil rights.

Maybe I should sit. Plenty of people use sitting as a way to pass the time.

Analytics is not about sitting behind a computer and pushing enter and having it produce an answer.

Becoming an artist is about sitting and paying attention to the world that is passing everyone else by

Why doesn't the past decently bury itself, instead of sitting waiting to be admired by the present?

When I'm casting a picture, I think who I'd like to see in it if I was sitting in a theater. Who would surprise me?

The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof.

I knew that there was a great deal of depth and life that was sitting just beyond my mother's gaze.

Does anybody think these people were just sitting around drinking tea?

For MLB players, sitting around aimlessly waiting to heal is never a good idea.

If ever you are to be visited by the Holy Ghost, you should make certain you're sitting beside a fireman.

Each culture has its own characteristic manner of locomotion, sitting, standing, reclining, and gesturing.

Anytime you're sitting there writing a book about yourself, it's a pretty self-fulfilling prophecy, I guess.

I don't worry about inspiration, or anything like that. It's a matter of just sitting down and working.

At the end of the day, there's not an office complex anywhere on these grounds that I wouldn't be honored to have as a sitting member of Congress.

She got to you, too, huh?" I said, sliding onto the bench seat across from him. "Actually, I called her." Luca grinned. "I'm vomiting from a possible case of food poisoning. You?" "Sudden onset menstruation." He nodded respectfully. "Classic." "Yeah, but I should have gone for something more long-term. Yours will get you out of the whole afternoon. Ferris Bueller would be proud.

I'm the undisputed champion of keeping my mouth shut and just sitting there like a piece of furniture.

Being morally honest means sitting down and actually listening to a person and understanding where they're coming from.

I'm sitting here with the Mets, and I get to throw out the first pitch. That's one of the coolest things in the world for anybody.

People go into cartooning because they're shy and they're angry. That's when you're sitting in the back of a classroom drawing the teacher.

The Artist," an ancient sage had once said, "is always sitting on the doorsteps of the rich.

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

For me, it's almost a 24/7 process. It's not like I only think when I'm in the office sitting at my desk.

I love walking into a bookstore. It's like all my friends are sitting on shelves, waving their pages at me.

The sitting around on the set is awful. But I always figure that’s what they pay me for. The acting I do for free.

Certain guys are like relief pitchers; they come off the bench, they don’t know when they’re playing – you come in and you just go. Certain guys, they like to start; they like to start the game and play. I believe Kirk Cousins is a reliever. I don’t know if he’s a starter.

The most fun I ever have is sitting in with Rick writing, and we laugh at our own jokes.

My bench never heard me mention winning. My whole emphasis was for each one of my players to try to learn to execute the fundamentals to the best of their ability. Not to try to be better than somebody else, but to learn from others, and never cease trying to be the best they could be; that's what I emphasized more than anything else.

I was only sitting here in my white study with the awful black words pushing me around.

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

Darkest of all Decembers ever has my life known, Sitting here by the embers, stunned, helpless, alone.

Sitting at home the way I do, I'd just love the hear from people. It'd be a great help in passing the time.

I've got mates who don't enjoy their work, but I would be sitting here talking about sport anyway.

I got a lovely check today from being a writer that I earned by sitting at home. That's rewarding.

I'm not sitting in judgment on whether or not libertarians can participate in a political process whose very nature they oppose.

For here Am I sitting in a tin can, Far above the world. Planet Earth is blue, And there's nothing I can do.

It hasn't always been easy. There's a lot of hard moments. Sometimes you learn from the end of the bench. Sometimes you learn from injuries. Sometimes you learn the most through the hard things. If you can keep a good attitude and keep on working, eventually situations change, and you can put those things to use.