Chagrin Quotes
17 quotes by 15 authors
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Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and all foolish acts, a balm to our every chagrin, as welcome after satiety…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Rounder Records decided to call the album Move It On Over, much to my chagrin but they knew what they were doing. It took off…
— George Thorogood
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Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and all foolish acts, a balm to our every chagrin, as welcome after satiety…
— Henry David Thoreau
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As I go through all kinds of feelings and experiences in my journey through life -- delight, surprise, chagrin, dismay -- I hold this question…
— Sharon Salzberg
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GNOSTICS, n. A sect of philosophers who tried to engineer a fusion between the early Christians and the Platonists. The former would not go into…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Everybody knows I return all of my phone calls. I pick up my cell phone myself, much to the chagrin of my staff.
— Joe Lhota
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The secular world looks to the church and to its chagrin, finds no love, no life, no laughter, no hope and no happiness.
— Rod Parsley
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I decided during my teens that I wasn't going to have the life of a concert pianist, much to the chagrin of a lot of…
— Cy Coleman
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Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without passion, without business, without entertainment, without care. It is then that he recognizes…
— Blaise Pascal
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Men and women aren't really dogs: they only look like it and behave like it. Somewhere inside there is a great chagrin and a gnawing…
— D. H. Lawrence
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was the most sweeping civil rights legislation of its day, and included women's rights as part of its reforms.…
— Adam Selzer
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I wondered to myself why no one else had seen him standing so far away, before he was suddenly, impossibly saving my life. With chagrin,…
— Stephenie Meyer
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The Kingdom of Hereford was unique in the Ununited Kingdoms for having driving tests based on maturity, not age, much to the chagrin of a…
— Jasper Fforde
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I loved getting to Chagrin Falls, being by the falls; what a cute place it is.
— Ed Asner
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I therefore shared fully the intense chagrin of the New York and other State delegations when, on the third ballot, Abraham Lincoln received a larger…
— Henry Villard
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God is a child who amuses himself, going from laughing to crying for no reason, each day reinventing the world to the chagrin of hair-splitters,…
— Karla Kamylle Piscano
Who Wrote These Chagrin Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 17 Chagrin Quotes as follows: