Seats Quotes

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

  Joseph Campbell

  Spiritual, Soul, World

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

  Morton Blackwell

  Mind, Endure

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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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• 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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• 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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• 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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• At cheaper and nearer seats of Learning parents with slender incomes may place their sons in a course of education putting them on a level with the sons of the Richest.

  James Madison

  Education, Son, Parent

  James Madison (1867). “1816-1828”, p.278

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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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• 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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• Truth is a queen who has her eternal throne in heaven, and her seat of empire in the heart of God.

  Jacques-Benigne Bossuet

  Queens, Truth, Heart

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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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• 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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• Grace. Loss. Fortune. Hardship. Victory. Sometimes the worst seat is best seat in the house and it comes as a result of leading.

  Dan B. Allender

  Loss, House, Grace

  Dan B. Allender (2011). “Leading with a Limp: Take Full Advantage of Your Most Powerful Weakness”, p.2, WaterBrook

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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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• The living model, the naked body of a woman, is the privileged seat of feeling, but also of questioning... The model must mark you, awaken in you an emotion which you seek in turn to express.

  Henri Matisse

  Beauty, Feelings, Naked

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

  John Denver

  Relax, Doe, Ease

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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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• Discontented women dream of being rescued by Prince Charming. Discontented men dream of finding a horny blond in the back seat ofa taxi.

  Mason Cooley

  Dream, Men, Horny

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• the seat of the greatest patriotic loyalties is in the stomach. Long after giving up all attachment to the land of his birth, the naturalized American citizen holds fast to the food of his parents.

  Vicki Baum

  Loyalty, Giving Up, Food

  Vicki Baum (1964). “It was all quite different: the memoirs of Vicki Baum”

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• I'm the ruler in my kingdom and my dark seat is hot. Step into my world and your heartbeat stop!

  Aaron Dontez Yates

  Dark, Hot, World

  Song: My World

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• How do you know you told a good punch line, a good joke? It's because they laugh. How do you know you've got a good scary punch line? It's because they jump out of the seat or scream. So the best reward is one you can listen to.

  Katie Holmes

  Laughing, Scary, Lines

  Source: collider.com

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