The father of every good work is discontent, and its mother is diligence. — Lajos Kassak Copy Share Image
Our pleasures and our discontents, Are rounds by which we may ascend. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
When all you focus on is yourself, you'll always want more, and you'll never be satisfied with what you have. — Craig Williams Copy Share Image
If God gives you gifts you must use them to justify your life. It is what the Greeks called divine discontent that… — Mary Fairfax Copy Share Image
There is probably nothing more sublime than discontent transmuted into a work of art, a scientific discovery, and so on. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Discontent arises from a knowledge of the possible, as contrasted with the actual. — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
They want you to come to their self pity party, so they broadcast their discontent on Facebook and Twitter. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Unity of man has always been impossible in a world of fear and discontent where every man fears every other man as… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
A man who goes into a restaurant and blatantly disrespects the servers shows a strong discontent with his own being. Deep down… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
There is a kind of perverse unity forming among us, born, I think, of the discontent of all classes of people with… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
Imagination is a flame that ignites the creative spirit. Imagination lights up your mind by stoking mental fires. It can be stimulated… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
I didn't have a manifesto. I had some discontent. It seemed to me that midcentury mainstream American science fiction had often been… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
No healthy man, in his secret heart, is content with his destiny. He is tortured by dreams and images as a child… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Author sees the "congested idealism" of the generally discontent as reservoir that will support centralized power even while disagreeing with many specific… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
“To be honest, I had been restless...The sensation would rise suddenly like freight from the ocean floor--the unexpected discontent of cows in… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“Back at home, days later, feel cranky and tired. Sit on the couch and tell him he's stupid. That you bet he… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“When I'm connecting with a higher source through meditation, I am happy. Life flows. Miraculous things happen. On the other hand, when… — Laurie E. Smith Copy Share Image
He said, Contented? I am the MOST discontented man in the world! Don't you know I am the wealthiest man in the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The Occupy movement found places where people who were feeling that anger could come and share it - and that is, as… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
One of Satan's greatest tools is pride: to cause a man or a woman to center so much attention on self that… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
... the modern drama, operating through the double channel of dramatist and interpreter, affecting as it does both mind and heart,is the… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
The difference of the degrees in which the individuals of a great community enjoy the good things of life has been a… — William Herschel Copy Share Image
Men are merely on a lower or higher stage of an eminence, whose summit is God's throne infinitely above all; and there… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Sometimes When You Hold Out Of Everything, You Walk Away With Nothing... — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
When everything is finally okay and I'm happy I can't help but expect everything to fall apart. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“layer after layer of discontent had settled in her, and formed a mass that now propelled her.” — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
We can shoot rockets into space but we can't cure anger or discontent. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I poured out the torrent of my long-standing discontent and I challenged them to do and dare anything. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
The splendid discontent of God With chaos made the world. And from the discontent of man The worlds best progress springs. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
The reason for all revolutions is discontent with the contentment of others. — Sigmund Graff Copy Share Image
“In times of chaos and discontent, we should dig deep into ourselves to find or individual responses.” — John A. Miller Copy Share Image
Until you allow yourself to blossom into a state of boundlessness, you should not be content, you must burn with discontent. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
[Their love] had burned itself out, like a forgotten candle in an empty room, leaving behind a ravenous discontent. — Paolo Giordano Copy Share Image
If necessity is the mother of invention, discontent is the father of progress. — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
It is not our circumstances that create our discontent or contentment. It is us. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Those with good memories will always look to the past when discontent with their present lives. — Dragon Quest Copy Share Image
It is our response to our circumstances rather than the degree of difficulty that determines whether or not we are discontent — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“She was tired of the flaming thoughts of discontent that kept her awake at night.” — Virginia Gaffney Copy Share Image
The Only Thing Worse Than Not Being Able To Find Happiness Is To Find It And Throw It Away... — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
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