Best Agitation Sayings
108 Agitation quotes by 88 unique authors
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The constancy of the wise is only the talent of concealing the agitation of their hearts.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Because of his supernatural outlook, he could always work very calmly and effectively and finish things on time. This was a reflection of the reality…
— Salvador Bernal
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You say you are not happy in the Mission. That, in itself, is not a sign that God does not want you there. Perfect contentment…
— Vincent de Paul
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He imagines Owens' body dotted with saltwater reservoirs just below the skin. An entire wetland, populated with tiny fish and birds, thriving in his agitation.…
— Lisa Ling
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Agitation gives birth to creation.
— Terry Tempest Williams
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I must perish in this deplorable folly. Thus, thus, and not otherwise, shall I be lost. I dread the events of the future, not in…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Bathed in sweat and trembling with agitation, no, not with agitation, but with fear, for he finally admitted it to himself: it was naked fear…
— Patrick Süskind
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Patience takes courage. It is not an ideal state of calm. In fact, when we practice patience we will see our agitation far more clearly.
— Pema Chodron
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Disease is the misery of our belief, happiness is the health of our wisdom, so that man's happiness or misery depends on himself. Now, as…
— Phineas Quimby
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Doubt is nothing but a trivial agitation on the surface of the soul, while deep down there is a calm certainty.
— Francois Mauriac
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The tranquility or agitation of our temper does not depend so much on the big things which happen to us in life, as on the…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Life provides material for its agitation which makes its general views comprehensible to the masses.
— Karl Radek
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I defy you to agitate any fellow with a full stomach.
— William Cobbett
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If there is peace in your mind you will find peace with everybody. If your mind is agitated you will find agitation everywhere. So first…
— H. W. L. Poonja
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When you meet your 'soul mate' you'll feel calm. No anxiety, No agitation.
— Monica Drake
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Agitation is that part of our intellectual life where vitality results; there ideas are born, breed and bring forth.
— George Edward Woodberry
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I love agitation and investigation and glory in defending unpopular truth against popular error.
— James A. Garfield
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There have always been grievances and youth has always been the agitator.
— William O. Douglas
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The work resembles a breech delivery-one which is expressed in rhythmic lurches, stabs of phrase and vocal ornamentation designed to express agitation rather than decorative…
— Wendell Phillips
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If on the one side we do not harbor the illusion that the entire proletariat must be enlightened before it can be called into battle,…
— Johann Most
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The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house. They may allow us temporarily to beat him at his own game, but they will never…
— Audre Lorde
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The risk is enormous to Democrats. Even talking about censure or impeachment threatens to really agitate the Republican base.
— Charlie Cook
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There is no man more pusillanimous than I when I am planning a campaign. I purposely exaggerate all the dangers and all the calamities that…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Even more than the depression, it was my anxiety and agitation that became the defining symptoms of my illness. Like epileptic seizures, a series of…
— Douglas Bloch
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The nearer we come to the full military suppression of the bourgeoisie, the more dangerous becomes to us the high flood of petty-bourgeois Anarchism. And…
— Vladimir Lenin
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