Disturb Quotes

286 Disturb quotes by 226 unique authors

Realize that the surface personality has no interest in anything which might disturb its darling delusions. — Vernon Howard
There is so much history of this racist violence that simply to bring one person to justice is not going to disturb the whole racist… — Angela Davis
The world's a nettle; disturb it, it stings: Grasp it firmly, it stings not. — Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
It is pleasurable, when winds disturb the waves of a great sea, to gaze out from land upon the great trials of another. — Lucretius
Scandal often does as much harm to the listeners as to those who devise it, even if it were to do no other harm than… — Vincent de Paul
My friends, ask gladness from God. Be glad as children, as birds in the sky. And let man's sin not disturb you in your efforts,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
It is not men that interest or disturb me primarily; it is ideas. Ideas live; men die. — Woodrow Wilson
The book exists for us perchance which will explain our miracles and and reveal new ones. The at present unutterable things we may find somewhere… — Henry David Thoreau
If somebody is strong and showing good performances and perfect in the thing you are doing, there are people who want to disturb you. — Tina Maze
Just be. Let your true nature emerge. Don't disturb your mind with seeking. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Pathology is a relatively easy thing to discuss, health is very difficult. This, of course, is one of the reasons why there is such a… — Gregory Bateson
The mind is seldom quickened to very vigorous operations but by pain, or the dread of pain. We do not disturb ourselves with the detection… — Samuel Johnson
Whenever you take a step forward, you are bound to disturb something. You disturb the air as you go forward, you disturb the dust, the… — Mahatma Gandhi
Those who have had none of the cares of this life to harass and disturb them, have been obliged to have recourse to the hopes… — William Hazlitt
Whatever brawls disturb the street, There should be peace at home. — Isaac Watts
We need to take down our "Do not disturb" signs... snap out of our stupor and come out of our coma and awake from our… — Vance Havner
. . .this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 't is her privilege, Through all the years… — William Wordsworth
Literature is a form of permanent insurrection. Its mission is to arouse, to disturb, to alarm, to keep men in a constant state of dissatisfaction… — Mario Vargas Llosa
Values are tapes we play on the Walkman of the mind: any tune we choose so long as it does not disturb others. — Jonathan Sacks
When we try to observe things that are very small, the act of observation itself will significantly disturb the state we are seeking to measure. — John D. Barrow

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