Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire. — Confucius 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
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
A philistine is habitually bored and looks for things that won't bore him. An artist finds things boring, but is never bored. — Karl Kraus 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
It seems that boredom is one of the greatest discoveries of our time. If so, there's no question but that he must… — Luchino Visconti Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I used to spend a lot of time at home because of the war. We couldn't go… — Nadine Labaki Copy Share Image
My men have suffered greatly (from boredom), much blood has been shed (by mosquitoes), and I have swung my ax mightily (chopping… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
“If you are filled with your own ways and bored with life, check your relationship with God - your boredom could be… — ANIKOR Daniel Copy Share Image
When I was a child, I wanted to watch things that made me laugh. It's attacking boredom, as simple as that. I… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
Training and learning a new skill is all about repetition. With this in mind be careful not to get repetitive to the… — Catherine Cox Copy Share Image
That human life must be some kind of mistake is sufficiently proved by the simple observation that man is a compound of… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“I never forgot that, because, though I was only a child, something seemed to become clear to me: this is existence as… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Boredom is what you fight. Constant, ever-present boredom. So you learn to look forward to small things. Sunlight glimpsed through a cloud,… — Valerie Wilson Wesley Copy Share Image
“Everyone is alone. Everyone is empty. People no longer have need of others. You can always find a spare for any talent.… — Urobuchi Gen Copy Share Image
The worst pair of opposites is boredom and terror. Sometimes your life is a pendulum swing from one to the other. — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
When I'm bored I like to decorate my bedroom to look like a classroom so I can fall asleep faster. — Archie Fuentes Copy Share Image
The environment in which I studied was so safe, I thought I would die from the boredom of it. — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
Work is the world's easiest escape from boredom and the only surefire road to success. — Marabel Morgan Copy Share Image
“It is the key to modern life. If you are immune to boredom, there is literally nothing you cannot accomplish” — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“Already a connoisseur of boredom, Tony extended his acquaintance with Salisbury's furnished lodgings and the cheap residential hotels of Andover.” — Hilary Spurling Copy Share Image
There are 6 reasons that a person does anything: Love, faith, greed, boredom, fear... revenge. — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Teens think listening to music helps them concentrate. It doesn't. It relieves them of the boredom that concentration on homework induces. — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
Boredom is my worst enemy. It's killed a lot of my friends, but it won't get me. When I get bored, I… — Larry Niven Copy Share Image
[On Senator Everett Dirksen:] His great enemy was boredom and he won every engagement. — Mary McGrory Copy Share Image
When I think about why I would be a writer, why I should continue to be a writer, it seems to me… — Gish Jen Copy Share Image
Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Judas, boredom is such a drag, drag, drag. Writing might be good therapy for me, though.” — Beatrice Sparks Copy Share Image
Clarice has a curious chemical reaction to boredom and the result can be similar to dynamite in the hands of a lunatic. — Anne Morice Copy Share Image
Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is. — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
“All that supported her through the boredom of her days was the hope of going on a dream spree at night.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
This is the treason of the artist: a refusal to admit the banality of evil and the terrible boredom of pain. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Do you suppose the human race invented boredom to make the prospect of death more palatable? — C.D. Payne Copy Share Image
“This idea of boredom, that's another thing that really amazes me about people who say “I am bored”.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There is no point of adventure if you have known about everything. I wonder how God deals with the situation, considering the… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“Snacking is a common response to boredom, anxiety, anger, and, yes, loneliness.” — Liz Vaccariello Copy Share Image
Unless a man has been taught what to do with success after getting it, the achievement of it must inevitably leave him… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
It really surprises me how boring people are. Its like some of the people who talk to me make me reach of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God created woman. And boredom did indeed cease from that moment-but many other things ceased as well! — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image