“We don't get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent. Because this is our life. Life is brief, and then you die, you know? So this is what we've chosen to do with our life. We could be sitting in a monastery somewhere in Japan. We could be out sailing. Some of the team could be playing golf. They could be running other companies. And we've all chosen to do this with our lives. So it better be damn good. It better be worth it. And we think it is.” ThinkingKnowsShouldRunningLife IsDiesChanceCompanyCreativityOur LivesTeamSittingGolfChosenExcellentDamnJapanWorth ItSailingPlaying GolfMonasteriesDamn Good Author:Steve Jobs
“Paper after paper, study after study, have shown that chairs give us back problems because they shorten our hip flexors, give us weak backs, of course it make us sedentary. We take years off our lives probably by sitting in chairs, but we like them because they're comfortable. You go to an African village, you find me a chair with a back. That's a rare thing out there.” GivingYearsProblemPainCoursesStudyOur LivesPaperComfortableSittingWeakHipsTherapyInjuryChairsVillageFind MeSedentaryRare ThingsSitting In A Chair Author:Daniel Lieberman
“Two of the central ingredients to our family are food and faith, so sitting down together and thanking God for the food He's provided means everything to us. Prayer is a natural part of our lives - not only around the dinner table but all day long.” MeanLongTwoTogetherNaturalPrayerOur LivesSittingTablesDinnerOur FamilyIngredientsThank GodSitting DownDinner Table Author:Phil Robertson
“Our life is whatever we are encountering right now, and our practice is shikantaza, which is literally 'just sitting.' More broadly it means to put our energy into settling everything in our world here and now, where we really live.” WorldMeanLife IsEnergyPracticeOur LivesRight NowSittingSettlingOur WorldHere And Now Author:Kosho Uchiyama
“I think that one of the many advantages of death accruing over a long period of time is that you do have time to meet a lot of other people who are going through similar situations and one of the great delights of our life actually was sitting around in labs waiting for the results of tests and talking to other people who were waiting to find out whether their cancer numbers were going in the right direction or not.” PeopleThinkingLongWaitingResultsNumbersTalkingSituationOur LivesPeriodsSittingAdvantageTestsCancerDelightLabsRight DirectionSitting AroundLong Periods Of Time Author:Kay Redfield Jamison
“We waste a lot of our lives sometimes. There are people sitting across from us who would make the whole world better if we spent more time with them in it, but we can't get across that gully.” PeopleIfsWorldSometimesWholeOur LivesWasteSittingWhole WorldMore Time Author:Adam Duritz