But I have a tremendous will to live and a tremendous…

The slow rhythm of the body, the insistent rhythm of the wit, were they becoming irreconcilable in modern civilisation? The sedentary life, frustration and…

— Henry Williamson

“Life is short. Don't be a turd.”

— Dan Pearce

The chief misery of the decline of the faculties, and a main cause of the irritability that often goes with it, is evidently the…

— Charles Horton Cooley

Irritability is immaturity of character. If you are subject to being cross and unpleasant with others for no apparent reason, you need to come…

— Lawrence G. Lovasik

“Sicknesses, especially those affecting nerves and head, are signs that the defensive strength of the strong natures is lacking; precisely this is suggested by…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

If you don't disturb yourself, like a broken gong does not vibrate, then you have achieved nirvana. Irritability no longer exists for you.

— Gautama Buddha

[On sex:] ... the total deprivation of it produces irritability.

— Elizabeth Blackwell

In America, as elsewhere, the general irritability level keeps rising.

— Edward Abbey

“Anger gets you into trouble, ego keeps you in trouble.”

— Amit Kalantri

“Now it occurred to him the changes of mental state that might be important were just such minor things as this abnormal irritability. Not…

— Don Berry

“She decided to keep her mouth shut until the map arrived, to prevent herself from betraying the stratospheric heights of her irritability.”

— Kristin Cashore

“irritability in men is regarded as a sign of status. But when women lose their temper they’re seen as less competent.”

— Valerie Young

“Got some conflicted relationships—people who have attacked you and hurt you, whose very presence causes gruff intestinal rumble? The table reduces fighting. It has…

— Leonard Sweet

If people have some sort of yearning, dissatisfaction or some itching irritability, then it might because they aren't looking in the right direction for…

— Russell Brand

“HYPERAROUSAL After a traumatic experience, the human system of self-preservation seems to go onto permanent alert, as if the danger might return at any…

— Judith Lewis Herman