Monopoly may also end in tears, but its tensions are cruder, lacking the infinitely subtle shadings of irritation and acrimony provided by… — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
True balm [of fantasy] takes away the painful irritation of life and simply heals, allowing one to begin anew. And that is… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Sanctions are a sign of irritation; they are not the instrument of serious policies. — Sergei Lavrov Copy Share Image
The whole body of the arts and sciences composes one vast machinery for the irritation and development of the human intellect. — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
“A bad handwriting is as annoying to a reader … as an irritating voice is to a listener.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Trying to please everybody is what you'll soon get tired of, because as time goes on, those you're pleasing will get tired… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Change isn't always for the worst; the shell that forms around a piece of sand looks to some people like an irritation.,… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
All the vices, Sancho, bring some kind of pleasure with them; but envy brings nothing but irritation, bitterness, and rage. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people in the animal rights movement who can be very passionate and aggressive, and I applaud people's… — Moby Copy Share Image
Etiquette enables you to resolve conflict without just trading insults. Without etiquette, the irritations in modern life are so abrasive that you… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
April frowned, irritation evident. “I did not consent to your presence,” she said peevishly. “Please depart, and attempt your political assassination on… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
“I picked it up, stared at it, and thought: Why am I the one bending and lifting while he sits downstairs complaining… — Belinda Kelderhouse Copy Share Image
Such loyalty is admirable, of course,” said Scrimgeour, who seemed to be restraining his irritation with difficulty, “but Dumbledore is gone, Harry.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Like love, mourning affects the world—and the worldly—with unreality, with importunity. I resist the world, I suffer from what it demands of… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Difficult things provoke all your irritations and bring your habitual patterns to the surface. And that becomes the moment of truth. You… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
I lead a very conventional life. I don't lead a writer's life. And I think that can be a source of suspicion… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
There are two life-forces in the world I know: Jewish and gentile, ours and yours...I do not believe that this primal difference… — Maurice Samuel Copy Share Image
Confusion is the only state of mind we have where we are really out of our patterns and what we expect. Because… — Nils Frahm Copy Share Image
You've been quiet these past days," Trevanion said. "Are you going to tell me what the...exchange of words was about?" "Who said… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
The small irritations or indignities that we experience are nothing compared to what a previous generation experienced... It’s one thing for me… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“When a man's eyes are sore his friends do not let him finger them, however much he wishes to, nor do they… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
All inner resistance is experienced as negativity in one form or another. All negativity is resistance. In this context, the two words… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The small irritations or indignities that we experience are nothing compared to what a previous generation experienced. It's one thing for me… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“So, along with clear seeing, there’s another important element, and that’s kindness. It seems that, without clarity and honesty, we don’t progress.… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
“A thorough inspection of someone you believed to be loveable will send you back into your shell if all you saw in… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Nothing is burdensome if taken lightly, and nothing need arouse one's irritation so long as one doesn't make it bigger than it… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
I had irritation from a belly-button ring, just constantly taking it in and out, causing irritation and got a rash down there. — Chris Sale Copy Share Image
The message we give our bodies - one of irritation or acceptance - is the message to which our bodies will answer. — Debbie Shapiro Copy Share Image
To a considerable degree, all minority groups suffer from the same state of marginality with its haunting consequences of insecurity, conflict, and… — Gordon W. Allport Copy Share Image
“I knew that my crazy was no longer a quirk, a simple matter of a cracked finger pad. Now, it was an… — John Green Copy Share Image
In all cases of heart-ache, the application of another man's disappointment draws out the pain and allays the irritation. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
One can summon courage and fortitude to face tragedy; irritations and frustrations are a cloud of mosquitoes that nip and sting and… — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image
Today's minor irritations may become tomorrow's treasured memories. We often don't know what we are missing, until it's missing. — William P. Young Copy Share Image
We mothers of grown-up daughters tend to view them with a mixture of love, exasperation, irritation and awe. — Anne Robinson Copy Share Image
I've found that worry and irritation vanish into thin air the moment I open my mind to the many blessings I possess. — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
We provide both irritation and inspiration for each other- the grist for each other's pearl making. — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
The . . . increase in the power of officials is a constant source of irritation to everybody else. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Do not make it my complaint, Simon.” Her voice was firm but her look contained love and a little amusement as well… — Tad Williams Copy Share Image
Depending on the inflection, ah bon can express shock, disbelief, indifference, irritation, or joy - a remarkable achievment for two short words. — Peter Mayle Copy Share Image
Girls marry for love. Boys marry because of a chronic irritation that causes them to gravitate in the direction of objects with… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
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