Down And Quotes - Page 8

I sat down and came up with a caption that I thought would fit well on the poster - something that was short and succinct but got a point across. The latest poster was a direct quote - it was exactly what the woman told me.

If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts.

It may be tempting and more comfortable to just keep your head down, plod along, and appease those who demand: 'Sit down and shut up,' but that's the worthless, easy path; that's a quitter's way out.

A fat stomach sticks out too far. It prevents you from looking down and seeing what is going on around you.

There aren't many benefactors who don't say, like Satan: All these things will I give you if you bow down and worship me.

Meditation is not to avoid society; it is to look deep to have the kind of insight you need to take action. To think that it is just to sit down and enjoy the calm and peace, is wrong.

If you sit down and talk to a person, it's easy to convince him that apartheid can never save a country and will lead to the slaughtering of innocent people - including his own people.

Life is so great that we only get a tiny moment to enjoy everything we see. And that moment is right now. And that moment is counting down. And that moment is always, always fleeting. You will never be as young as you are right now.

Being a mother has absolutely forced me. You have to write things down and have systems for all of it. And then you set up systems and you realize they don't work.

Slowing it all down and analyzing our mental approach is a surprisingly effective way of becoming a better player.

When he heard there was nothing to eat, he sat down and wept… “Why did I ever wake up!” he cried.

The sun exactly at noon is exactly [beginning to] go down. And a creature when he is born is exactly [beginning to] die.

Don't let ups and downs leave you down and out.

My sense of identity broke down and was replaced by something that is very hard to put into words. Awareness, Consciousness.

Writing fiction takes me out of time. I sit down and the clock will not exist for me for a few hours. That’s probably as close to immortal as we’ll ever get.

When you're making a film you start living with it, and I find myself sitting down and figuring out a sound or melody that would go with a film, or a particular period. It's not brain surgery, you just kind of feel it along.

With the horse I always consider that if I do too much in too little time and I'm not patient, he's gonna shut down and I won't get anything done.

Take some time to sit down and figure out how your big rival is promoting their brand and plan something smarter and more creative for yours!

In this troublesome world, we are never quite satisfied. When you were here, I thought you hindered me some in attending to business; but now, having nothing but business---no variety---it has grown exceedingly tasteless to me. I hate to sit down and direct documents, and I hate to stay in this old room by myself.

Sleep. To lie down and shut out the noise, the fear, the unceasing misery.

Writing is not hard. Just get paper and pencil, sit down, and write as it occurs to you. The writing is easy-it's the occurring that's hard.

There's no hope of me becoming completely relaxed on stage. If I did, I'd sit down and doze off.

Writing is easy. Just sit down and open a vein.

I find myself often moved to tears by what is being written in front of me. Sometimes, I just sit on the couch and write the words down and cry because the beauty of the thoughts and how exquisitely they are being expressed.

Lie down and listen to the crabgrass grow.