Seats Quotes

• Relax, ease back in your seats and let the music take you wherever it does.

  John Denver

  Relax, Doe, Ease

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  If you don't have a seat at the table, you're probably on the menu.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Courage, Tables, Menus

  "Elizabeth Warren: I've been treated differently". CNN Interview, edition.cnn.com. October 22, 2014.

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• The seat of the soul is where the inner world and the outer world meet.

  Joseph Campbell

  Spiritual, Soul, World

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• The mind can absorb no more than the seat can endure.

  Morton Blackwell

  Mind, Endure

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• Makers of empire, they have fought for bigger things than crowns and higher seats than thrones.

  Herbert Kaufman

  Vision, Thrones, Crowns

  Herbert Kaufman (1910). “The Winning Fight”

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• If I didn't have a front-row seat on history, it was at least a seat on the aisle.

  Dan Rather

  Aisle, Ifs, Fronts

  Twitter post from Apr 23, 2014

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• Time is indeed the theater and seat of illusions; nothing is so ductile and elastic. The mind stretches an hour to a century, and dwarfs an age to an hour.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Mind, Age, Illusion

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1971). “The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society and solitude”, p.160, Harvard University Press

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• 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?

  Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

  Retirement, Home, Feet

  Oliver Wendell Holmes (2007). “Poems 1”, p.371, Reprint Services Corporation

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• Teachers and nurses get the best seats in Heaven.

  Arnold Schwarzenegger

  Teacher, Nurse, Heaven

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• Will the people in the cheaper seats clap your hands? And the rest of you, if you'll just rattle your jewelry.

  John Lennon

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

  Royal Variety Performance, 4 Nov. 1963

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• If you sprinkle when you tinkle please be neat and wipe the seat.

  Simone Elkeles

  Wipe, Sprinkles, Neat

  Simone Elkeles (2013). “Return to Paradise”, p.49, Simon and Schuster

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• Some people are passionate about aisles, others about window seats.

  Terry Jones

  People, Passionate, Window

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• Get the right people on the bus, the wrong people off the bus, and the right people in the right seats...

  James C. Collins

  People, Funny Business, Good To Great

  "Good to Great". Book by James C. Collins, 2001.

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• I have discovered in 20 years of moving around a ballpark, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats.

  Bill Veeck

  Baseball, Moving, Games

  Bill Veeck, Ed Linn (2012). “Veeck--As In Wreck: The Autobiography of Bill Veeck”, p.119, University of Chicago Press

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• Fasten your seat belts, it's going to be a bumpy night! - As Margo Channing in All About Eve

  Bette Davis

  Night, Belts, Seat Belts

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• The seat of the soul and the control of voluntary movement - in fact, of nervous functions in general, - are to be sought in the heart. The brain is an organ of minor importance.

  Aristotle

  Heart, Soul, Brain

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• The seat of knowledge is in the head; of wisdom, in the heart. We are sure to judge wrong, if we do not feel right.

  William Hazlitt

  Wisdom, Heart, Judging

  William Hazlitt (1837). “Characteristics: in the manner of Rochefoucault's Maxims [by W. Hazlitt].”, p.137

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• Do not always say no. If satisfied with the seat in place and not reckless, the next 20 years you will still sit there alone

  David Rubenstein

  Years, Next, Reckless

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• My tablecloth was missing in action and long, jagged scratches covered the table's surface.The scratches looked suspiciously like letters. I climbed on a chair and looked at it from above. MINE. Oh, that's great. Fantastic. So mature. Perhaps he would pull my pigtails next or stick a tack on my seat.

  Ilona Andrews

  Long, Missing, Scratches

  Ilona Andrews (2012). “Gunmetal Magic: A Novel in the World of Kate Daniels”, p.123, Penguin

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• At the banquet table of nature, there are no reserved seats. You get what you can take, and you keep what you can hold. If you can't take anything, you won't get anything, and if you can't hold anything, you won't keep anything. And you can't take anything without organization.

  A. Philip Randolph

  Struggle, Organization, Tables

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• SHOEBURYNESS (abs.n.) The vague uncomfortable feeling you get when sitting on a seat which is still warm from somebody else's bottom.

  Douglas Adams

  Uncomfortable Feeling, Feelings, Sitting

  "The Meaning of Liff". Book by Douglas Adams, John Lloyd, 1983.

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

  Tucker Carlson

  Drunk, Sitting, Driving

  "The Situation" with Tucker Carlson, www.nbcnews.com. December 7, 2005.

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• I love stories that put you on the edge of your seat and make you feel something.

  Aaron Paul

  Stories, Love Story, Feels

  Source: www.businessinsider.com

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• Most decisions are seat-of-the-pants judgments. You can create a rationale for anything. In the end, most decisions are based on intuition and faith.

  Nathan Myhrvold

  Decision, Intuition, Pants

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• Woe to humanity, should only a single animal have a seat in the Last Judgement.

  Christian Morgenstern

  Animal, Judgement, Humanity

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