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I sit beside the moment
That stares at silence
Before anything could happen
In sitting meditation, we train in mindfulness and unconditional friendliness: in being steadfast with our bodies, our emotions, our thoughts.
I'm right next to two beautiful women right now, so I'm going to sit right back down.
When you sit right down in the middle of yourself you're gonna wanna have a comfortable chair.
I have my whole office set-up at waist level; I don't sit at all during the day. Sitting, to me, is the devil.
Between two stools one sits on the ground.
By consciously getting your body into a certain posture, you can also elevate your consciousness, you can change the very way you feel, think, understand, and experience life simply by sitting in a particular way.
Don't sit! Stand up and jump on the reality!
It's hard for me to sit still. Now if you'll sit me in front of a great old movie, I'll sit still, because I love that, too.
Sit as little as possible. Give no credence to any thought that
was not born outdoors while moving about freely.
T is as cheap sitting as standing.
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.
The gentleman will sit! The gentleman is correct in sitting!
I sit and feel lonely. Sitting and feeling lonely is something I am a spectacular success at. I can do it for hours. Everyone is good at something.
Sitting still as a way of falling in love with the world and everything in it;
I'm either sitting very still or running very fast.
one of the lounge chairs. Serena
If my favorite, most comfortable place is by our fireplace in cold weather, expedient places are on an airplane, in a waiting room or even waiting in line; frequently these days, while on the phone having been 'put on hold.'
Stand, you've been sitting much too long, there's a permanent crease in your right or wrong.
I was sitting on a bench having a bagel, but from where I was both jogging and sculng looks good to me.
Sam
I'm onstage for an hour.I do an hour of stand-up. Actually, I do 10 minutes standing up and 50 minutes sitting in a chair. Oh, occasionally, I stand up again to do a dance or put over a song. But mostly I sit down. A great invention, sitting down.
In sitting on the meditation cushion and assuming the meditation posture, we connect ourselves with the present moment in this body and on this earth.
We sit, silent, the comfortable way only good friends can sit.
Those who sit perfectly physically usually take more time to obtain the true way of Zen.
If something or someone's really bugging you, just sit on it. Just sit on it.
Don't you stay at home of evenings? Don't you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet?
In Buddhist practice, the outward and inward aspects of taking the one seat meet on our meditation cushion.
I am sitting in the smallest room of my house. I have your review before me. In a moment it shall be behind me.
sleeping sprawled out on the bed
I like sitting and writing with my buddies.
I have found that sitting in a place where you have never sat before can be inspiring.
To see what they see, sit where they sit.
We sit like that, giving each other strength, like strangers on a crashing plane.
I always bounce my legs when I'm sitting.
What an elder sees sitting; the young can't see standing.
On weekends, I sit in a lounge chair on my balcony. I love to be outside when the weather's right. I can stay there pretty much all day.
In sitting meditation, our practice is to watch our thoughts arise, label them "thinking", and return to the breath.
For me reading a book is what I like doing, curled up in a corner in a comfortable chair.
When we sit in stillness, we are profoundly active.
Daily sitting is our bread and butter, the basic stuff of dharma. Without it we tend to be confused.
windowsill on the opposite side of the dining room. "What are you doing?
I just want to give you this one piece of advice: if you're standing and you could be sitting, sit. If you're sitting and you could be lying down, lie down.
Sitting at the single table in a disreputable pile of lumber mistakenly called a building.
I'm a ball of rage right now, James. Sitting isn't gonna do much.
Sit. You've just been soundly kissed. No doubt you're short of breath.
Sitting still as stone watching - watching
People walking by you wondering why
No one ever stops to talk or thinks about it - if they ever did
I settled opposite him in my favorite chair, low enough that my feet can touch the floor, wide enough to curl up inside, with a little table beside it just big enough to hold a book and a coffee cup.
I like a view but I like to sit with my back turned to it.
I need to sit with the quiet. I know that much.
Sitting and waiting is one of the most miserable occupations known to man - not that it usually is known to men; women do it much more often.
Arsene Wenger is sitting on the hot chair
When you travel so much, the best and most relaxing thing is to just sit on the couch and not move.
When you are on a great horse, you have the best seat you will ever have.
You sit better on a colour that you like
If all the world is a stage, where is the audience sitting?
Where you stand depends where you sit.
The only time I sat up from lying down was to get out of bed.
Or get some chocolate.
Or a book.
I don't like to sit still.
But now it's officially a sitting room, because that's what is done in it, by some. For others there's standing room only.
There are no chairs or tables in my tiny room. Vera says that only savages sit down. Only a prone position is beautiful and becoming to the body. She has spread carpets on mattresses along the walls and scattered pillows over them...
("Thirty-Three Abominations")
lounging around the pull
I do not pose my sitters. I do not deliberate and then concoct ... Before painting, when I talk to the person, they unconsciously assume their most characteristic pose, which in a way involves all their character and social standing - what the world has done to them and their retaliation.
I thought you didn't sit," she said.
The dimple appeared. "The way I've worked it out, this is the closest thing to a first date we're going to get. On a date, I sit."
"This isn't a date. It's a commute.
I go to the House of Lords in the afternoon and try to walk halfway. I may be thinking about what I'm going to write. It's much more satisfying than sitting in a chair.
You sittin' here chained to your rockin' chair.
In this house, speaking and thinking
In an age of constant movement, nothing is more urgent than sitting still.
As I was sitting in my chair,
I knew the bottom wasn't there,
Nor legs nor back, but I just sat,
Ignoring little things like that.
After a moment's consideration, I decided lounging was probably similar to relaxing, but with more money in your pocket. Restless,
Him wearily halfway and sat down on the edge of the gunrest, watching him still as he propped his
People sort of imagine Chris Morris and me sitting somewhere dark, with dripping taps and chilling background music. In fact, we like to sit on his roof in the sunshine - and there's an endless amount of just sitting there, going, 'So, erm, er, what shall we do?'
This is the girlfriend seat. You belong over here.
Sometimes you need to sit in the wrong place to see the right view.
the waiting room. It was half full
You could, if you wanted to, spend your entire life in a sitting position. When you weren't lying down.
I don't want to sit until I'm 90 with people running around after me. I'm not one for sitting on the couch.
I sat for a moment, figuring things out, then decided to stay there. If I was on the floor, I couldn't fall down.
Knowing when and where to sit is something every young executive should learn. A junior person who comes barging into a room and takes any seat he wants catches the disapproving eye of senior management.
Everything you do is music, and everywhere is the best seat.
motionless, waiting
I sit with the intention to write a record.
You seldom, if ever, get lucky sitting down.
When I am reading for research and making notes, I use a cleverly designed curved lap-desk, and I sit up dutifully, mindful of ergonomics and suchlike concepts. When reading for pleasure, I take advantage of the 'recline' in recliner.
I walked across the polished marble floor and sat on a red velvet lounging couch. I idly wondered how exactly one was supposed to lounge. I couldn't remember ever doing it myself. After a moment's consideration, I decided lounging was probably similar to relaxing, but with more money in your pocket.
Sitting makes us think of standing
Our current stance keeps on demanding
We wish to fly without the wings
Puppets move before pulling the strings
I've begun to think that we sit far more than we're supposed to ... Why else would we have feet?
I like to stay at home and sit on my ass.
Jake Wexler, standing or sitting when not lying down
Gandalf sat at the head of the party with the thirteen dwarves all round: and Bilbo sat on a stool at the fireside,
Sometimes everything passes fast before you while you are sitting and sometimes everything sits while you are passing fast before them! In both cases you feel lonely!
Where will I sit? Sit? Why, on this comfortable chaise longue I've carried here for you in my pocket, Your Highness, so glad you asked. I clamp my mouth shut, struggling not to say it aloud.
You can take me to the shittiest restaurant or bar and I'll seriously be happy if I can sit at a booth. I don't even have to drink. Sitting is one of life's most underrated pleasures.
Those who can sit perfectly physically usually take more time to obtain the true way of Zen, the actual feeling of Zen, the marrow of Zen.
I'm on top of my green like a lawn chair
It's easier when you play. You get your emotion out. You scream. You yell. You do whatever you want. You play. But it's tough to sit.
I sat on the kitchen stool long enough
I've always liked the romance of sitting on a bench that so many other people sat on before me.
He lay on his chair with his hands clasped above his paunch not reading, or sleeping, but basking like a creature gorged with existence.
Sitting in Grandmother's old wicker chair and littering my porch with her foolish young life.
I sat evaluating
myself.
I decided
to lie down.