I never go to where's a risk. I'm frightened of dangers down to boredom. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
We often bore others when we think we cannot possibly bore them. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Greedhas no satiation point, since its consummation does not fill the inner emptiness, boredom, loneliness, and depression it is meant to overcome. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“When a man plays with your heart it is for one of two reasons: He knows he can or he is undecided.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Desire is always followed by boredom. And only love can defeat boredom. Love with a capital L; we all dream of it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Representatives of truth. The champions of truth are hardest to find, not when it is dangerous to tell it, but rather when… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire. — Confucius Copy Share Image
The boredom occasioned by too much restraint is always preferable to that produced by an uncontrolled enthusiasm for a pointless variety. — Osbert Lancaster Copy Share Image
Boredom is the thing that regularly arrives between excitements and episodes of meaning: it is as natural as the tides, and in… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
“This ignorance of what to do with time is the number one reason why people get bored so easily when alone with… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
In many cases when a reader puts a story aside because it 'got boring,' the boredom arose because the writer grew enchanted… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I don't know about bores. Maybe you shouldn't feel too sorry if you see some swell girl getting married to them. They… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To escape boredom, man works either beyond what his usual needs require, or else he invents play, that is, work that is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Getting bored pertains only to the stupid people in this planet of wonders! For the clever, even the simplest things of life… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
According to Gur's theory of boredom, everything that happens in the world today is because of boredom: love, war, inventions, fake fireplaces… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
“Only by himself could he feel himself, only by himself he could tell himself 'I am me'. Before others, among the busy… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
“My correspondence has certainly the charm of variety, and the humbler are usually the more interesting. This looks like one of those… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Every brand builder will face a million temptations to obscure, dilute, or confuse his or her brand message. These temptations fall under… — David F. D'Alessandro Copy Share Image
But some natives--most natives in the world--cannot go anywhere. They are too poor. They are too poor to go anywhere. They are… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
It is to our lack of proper content ("notre manque de contenu propre:;», Fr.), of our inner emptiness that we need occupations… — African Spir Copy Share Image
If I've learned anything in twenty-nine years, it's that every human being you see in the course of a day has a… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Then I felt that every inflection of my voice, every word in my mouth, was a lie, a play whose sole purpose… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
“While they were dancing, the buoyancy that the champagne had given her left her all at once, and she slumped and felt… — Monica Dickens Copy Share Image
“This is the kind of paradox, I think, of what it is to be a halfway intelligent American right now, and probably… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“A guilty conscience pushed me to try harder—which I did for what seemed like a tremendous amount of wasted time, staring bug-eyed… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“I'm never bored. That's the trouble with everybody -- you're all so bored. You've 'ad nature explained to you and you're bored… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
Perhaps the worlds second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you have to ask the person if they're bored, you already know the answer. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image