Boredom Quotes
698 Boredom quotes by 498 unique authors
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Without optimism & self-belief among teachers, classrooms become wastelands of boredom & routine and schools deserts of lost opportunity.
— Andy Hargreaves
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It is love that transports us, that fills us with joy! Love turns life into one long adventure, every encounter is a dazzling experience -…
— François Lelord
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Writing is a deeply immersive experience. When the words are flying, the house could be burgled and I wouldn’t notice. I have a low boredom…
— Monica Ali
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BOREDOM with established truths is a great enemy of free men.
— Bernard Crick
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At the same time, eroticism in the home requires active engagement and willful intent. It is an ongoing resistance to the message that marriage is…
— Esther Perel
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Despair leads to boredom, electronic games, computer hacking, poetry and other bad habits.
— Edward Abbey
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The technical phase can be boring because there is little opportunity for creavivity, for art. Boredom leads to complacency and mistakes.
— Garry Kasparov
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Although drugs are immoral and must be kept from the young, thousands of schools pressure parents to give the drug Ritalin to any lively child…
— Gore Vidal
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Down time is where we become ourselves... a hiatus that passes for boredom but is really the quiet moving of the wheels inside that fuel…
— Anna Quindlen
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Boredom is a certain sign that we are allowing our faculties to rust in idleness.
— William Ralph Inge
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A well-stocked mind is safe from boredom.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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The worst thing in life is boredom. When people don't know what to do with themselves, they are very, very poor.
— Alice Herz-Sommer
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I am unpacking my library. Yes I am. The books are not yet on the shelves, not yet touched by the mild boredom of order.
— Walter Benjamin
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God created woman. And boredom did indeed cease from that moment-but many other things ceased as well!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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My marriage didn't make me sad, but it didn't make me happy either. My husband and I hardly spoke to each other. This wasn't because…
— Marilyn Monroe
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One of the deep fundamentals of poetry is the recurrence of sounds, syllables, words, phrases, lines, and stanzas. Repetition can be one of the most…
— Edward Hirsch
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If you're afraid to take risks in anything in life, it's just boredom.
— Clint Eastwood
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I am convinced that the human heart hungers for constancy. In forfeiting the sanctity of sex by casual, nondiscriminato ry "making out" and "sleeping around,"…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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Aging has its own beauty. It is a beautiful stage for doing inner work. You have a chance to not be so dependent on social…
— Ram Dass
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Boredom is a blessing when it leads you to wisdom. And boredom is a curse when it leads you to frustration and depression.
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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