Disturbed Quotes
269 quotes by 238 authors
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Monks, when ignorance is abandoned, and knowledge arises in the monk, with the ending of ignorance and the arising of knowledge he clings neither to…
— Gautama Buddha
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For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state; since styles of music are never disturbed without…
— Plato
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Your Self, Aware Presence, knows no resistance to any appearance and, as such, is happiness itself; like the empty space of a room it cannot…
— Rupert Spira
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How can a troubled mind Understand the way? If a man is disturbed He will never be filled with knowledge. An untroubled mind, No longer…
— Gautama Buddha
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Racial prejudices are indication of a disturbed and potentially unstable society.
— Kenneth Clarke
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... it is possible for even the most deeply disturbed and desperately unbalanced among us to be a beautiful person.
— George Howe Colt
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I am rather disturbed by the fact that so many people—who are neither medical professionals nor trans themselves—would want to hear all of the gory…
— Julia Serano
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This civilisation is the work of man, who high-handedly and ignorant of the true workings of Nature, has created a world without meaning or foundation,…
— Viktor Schauberger
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As long as the problems of the poor are not radically resolved by rejecting the absolute autonomy of markets and financial speculation and by attacking…
— Pope Francis
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Expecting a novel to bear the weight of our whole disturbed society—to help solve our contemporary problems—seems to me a peculiarly American delusion. To write…
— Jonathan Franzen
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I suspect that most of the individuals who have religious faith are content with blind faith. They feel no obligation to understand what they believe.…
— Mortimer Adler
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One day I decided to try to have a complete day without tea. I was quite shaken. I was quite disturbed.
— Steven Morrissey
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The idea of the paranoid style as a force in politics would have little contemporary relevance or historical value if it were applied only to…
— Richard Hofstadter
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Many of my ardent admirers would be roundly shocked and disturbed if they realized that everything I believe is thoroughly moral, thoroughly Catholic, and that…
— Flannery O'Connor
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Balance is the perfect state of still water. Let that be our model. It remains quiet within and is not disturbed on the surface.
— Confucius
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I was very disturbed when Jesus found a demon in a guy, and he put the demon in a herd of pigs, then sent them…
— Matt Groening
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The thoughts of my emotionally so disturbed days must be found again, shifted and developed further. Here and there something of the loose remarks I…
— Robert Musil
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I want to burn with the spirit of the times. I want all servants of the stage to recognize their lofty destiny. I am disturbed…
— Vsevolod Meyerhold
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It constantly remains a source of disappointment to me that my drawings are not yet what I want them to be. The difficulties are indeed…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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The true man of God is heartsick, grieved at the worldliness of the Church, grieved at the toleration of sin in the Church, grieved at…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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