They who have already enjoyed the crowds and noise of the great city, know their desire to return is little more than… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Human nature, at its best, had always been based on a deep heroic restlessness, on wanting something-something else, something more, whether it… — Will Ferguson Copy Share Image
“The bag was a hybrid I had picked up at a store called Suitcase City while I was plotting my comeback. [...]… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
“We become tight and constricted in our minds, which can easily lead to agitation and restlessness.” — Gyalwa Dokhampa Copy Share Image
Usually when I draw, I try to be in a contemplative mood. I try to keep my mind as empty, vacant and… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Spring, which germinated in the earth, moved also with a strange restlessness, in the hearts of... women. As the weeks passed, inextinguishable… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
Toska - noun /ˈtō-skə/ - Russian word roughly translated as sadness, melancholia, lugubriousness. "No single word in English renders all the shades… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Never have I been able to settle in life. Always seated askew, as if on the arm of a chair; ready to… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
“Old movies already in progress, already passed over twice, watched with indifference until orchestras swell over happy endings, new beginnings. The images… — J. Andrew Schrecker Copy Share Image
Are you experiencing restlessness? Stay! Are fear and loathing out of control? Stay! Aching knees and throbbing back? Stay! What's for lunch?… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Some people read business books looking for confirmation. I read them in search of disquiet. Confirmation is cheap, easy and ineffective. Restlessness… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“She had always suffered from a vague restlessness, a longing for adventure that she told herself severely was the result of reading… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“From that first moment of doubt, there was no peace for her; from the time she first imagined leaving her forest, she… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
I could not help it: the restlessness was in my nature; it agitated me to pain sometimes. — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Mountains should be climbed with as little effort as possible and without desire. The reality of your own nature should determine the… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. I am not afraid, but the sensation is like being afraid.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the morning, she was not sure that she had slept as much as lived a set of vivid dreams, letting them… — Colm Tóibín Copy Share Image
Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Where I used to strive for movement and restlessness I now attempt to sense and express the complete total calm of objects… — Lyonel Feininger Copy Share Image