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I remained motionless, like a ventriloquist's dummy whose ventriloquist has gone off to the local and left it sitting.
— P.G. Wodehouse
Time was unending when charmed, captivated, even delighted by the mystical motion of the ocean!
— Ray Palla
Death is approaching,life is departing,
but eternity is motionless. — Matshona Dhliwayo
As a professional journalist, I am always looking for new ways to get paid for being motionless.
— Dave Barry
Very hot and still the air was, Very smooth the gliding river, Motionless the sleeping shadows.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
An Old World revolution is only a movement around a motionless center; it never breaks out of the circle. Firm in the center is belief in Authority.
— Rose Wilder Lane
Conformity is a type of calm where you hover motionless on the edge of a scream that never comes.
— Bryant McGill
The motionless person was once full of life in one moment in time. What a misery?
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Like Lazarus lying motionless in the tomb, the unredeemed soul remains lifeless until the voice of God commands it, "Come forth!
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
If water stands motionless in a pool it grows stale and muddy, but when it moves and flows it becomes clear: so, too, man in his wanderings.
— Muhammad Asad
The truth is that there comes a timeWhen we can mourn no more over music
That is so much motionless sound — Wallace Stevens
We must endure our thoughts all night, until the bright obvious stands motionless in the cold.
— Wallace Stevens
The good news: he dropped Annabeth. The bad news: he dropped her headfirst onto the rocks, where she lay motionless as a rag doll.
— Rick Riordan
Yon foaming flood seems motionless as ice;Its dizzy turbulence eludes the eye,Frozen by distance.
— William Wordsworth
Life is in infinite motion; at the same time it is motionless.
— Debasish Mridha
After a hundred yearsNobody knows the place,
Agony, that enacted there,
Motionless as peace. — Emily Dickinson
motionless, waiting
— Nicholson Baker
Now to investigate whether Being is one and motionless is not a contribution to the science of Nature.
— Aristotle.
A few gray cotton chunks of cloud hung there, motionless.
— Haruki Murakami
When an aircraft seems motionless, it's either heading directly toward you or directly away. Better know which it is or you're dead.
— Patricia Cornwell
I too am my own forerunner, though I sit in the shadows of my trees and seem motionless.
— Kahlil Gibran
Life is hard, we say. An oyster's life is worse. She lives motionless, soundless, her own cold ugly shape her only dissipation ...
— M.F.K. Fisher
How am I supposed to move forward in life when everything important to me is motionless?
— Jessica Sorensen
His plate was full but his fists sat motionless like two dark quartz stones on either side of it.
— Flannery O'Connor
With knowledge there is no hope, ... without hope I would sit motionless, rusting like unused armor.
— John Steinbeck
Ellen was motionless on the sidewalk,
— Lois Lowry
Time is on its eternal journey at the same time it is motionless, emotionless and standing still.
— Debasish Mridha
Arrow-swift the present sweepeth, and motionless forever stands the past.
— Friedrich Schiller
It is assumed that the woman must wait, motionless, until she is wooed. That is how the spider waits for the fly.
— George Bernard Shaw
A Greek gentleman in a straw hat, standing absolutely motionless at a slight angle to the universe.
— Peter Cave
And he beholds the moon; like a rounded fragment of ice filled with motionless light.
— Gustave Flaubert
On the front porch where she had come to weigh them quietly with her eyes, her quietness a condemnation, the woman stood motionless.
— Ray Bradbury
I listened, motionless and still; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more.
— William Wordsworth
Photography is motionless and frozen, it has the cryogenic power to preserve objects through time without decay.
— Peter Wollen
The security of faith does not make us motionless or close us off, but sends us forth to bear witness and to dialogue with all people.
— Pope Francis
She stood motionless like that for
— Donna Leon
Wisdom requires no form; her beauty must vary, as varies the beauty of flame. She is no motionless goddess, for ever couched on her throne.
— Maurice Maeterlinck
Amidst the wreckage of overturned furniture and shattered belongings, lying motionless and silent, are my parents.
— Rachel Morgan
Don't allow your imagination to colour events as lesser men would, and see movement in motionless things.
— Chris Murray
