Fidgeting Quotes

There are things that you cannot talk to your mother and father about, there are things that you cannot talk to your children about.

I sometimes talk about the making of a poem within the poem.

Talk not of the river or lake To those who have looked on the sea.

I could talk food all day. I love good food.

I would talk in iambic pentameter if it were easier.

I can't do talk shows, I don't do them, just because I get really nervous and fidgeting and shaky.

All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.

Don't talk about what you have done or what you are going to do.

I'm very girly. I love to talk about diets, exercise, kids, make-up.

I cannot sing, dance or act; what else would I be but a talk show host.

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country.

Talk is cheap - except when Congress does it.

Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.

Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them.

Anything will give up its secrets if you love it enough. Not only have I found that when I talk to the little flower or to the little peanut they will give up their secrets, but I have found that when I silently commune with people they give up their secrets also – if you love them enough.

Anything will give up its secrets if you love it enough.

I found that when I talk to the little flower or to the little peanut they will give up their secrets . . .

I'm afraid I talk a lot, too much, perhaps. I should have been a lawyer or a college professor or a windy politician, though I'm glad I am not any of these.

The left dismisses talk about the collapse of family life and talks instead about the emergence of the growing new diversity of family types.

Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.

My horse needs to be quiet enough not to draw my attention. You want your horse always aware of you. Be aware of your horse! Fidgeting? Direct that! Think of it as a gift. Do something with that energy; redirect it or it will be a negative. Don't let your horse check-out. A horse wants peace. Trade movement for peace.

I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.

In case I forget to tell you later, I had a really good time tonight.

There's three things men always talk about - women, sports, and cars.

I can't watch myself in interviews. I feel like I look like a wreck. My mom is always calling me and going, 'Stop fidgeting,' and it's like, 'You have no idea what it's like, Mom.'

The best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, it's usually lousy.

Who's a boy gonna talk to if not his mother?

Fidgeting and boredom are the symptoms of fear of emptiness, which we try to fill up with whatever we can lay our hands on.

Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence.

Writers write. Dreamers talk about it.

I hear many people talk about their longing for a balanced life. What I think they are really expressing is a desire for a life with less pressure.

Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.

He did it (listened) as the world's most charming and magnetic people do, always asking the right question at the right time, never fidgeting or taking his eyes from the speaker's face, making the other guy feel like the most knowledgeable, brilliant, and intellectually savvy person on the planet.

If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.

But I can hardly sit still. I keep fidgeting, crossing one leg and then the other. I feel like I could throw off sparks, or break a window--maybe rearrange all the furniture.

If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring.

'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.'

To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places.

Relentless, repetitive self talk is what changes our self-image.

Talk not of wasted affection - affection never was wasted.

It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.

The reason I talk to myself is that I'm the only one whose answers I accept.

It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like "What about lunch?

Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to have nonsense respected.

When Martha first met me, I was anxious and jumpy. I was always tapping my foot, rocking, or exhibiting some other behavioral aberration. Of course, now we know that's just normal Aspergian behavior, but back then other people thought it was weird, so of course I did, too. One day, for some reason, she decided to try petting my arm, and I immediately stopped rocking and fidgeting. The result was so dramatic, she never stopped. It didn't take long for me to realize the calming effect, too. I like being petted and scratched. "Can you pet me?" I say when I sit next to her.