Exhausting Quotes

202 quotes by 186 authors

When two people are under the influence of the most violent, most insane, most delusive, and most transient of passions, they are required to swear… — George Bernard Shaw
Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one… — George Orwell
It feels so exhausting to be so bad at something I loved so much. — Chuck Klosterman
She wrote poetry constantly; that was her "work". She was a slow bleeder and she slaved over it for long, exhausting hours, and many a… — Millard Kaufman
Trying to do the Lord's work in your own strength is the most confusing, exhausting, and tedious of all work. But when you are filled… — Corrie Ten Boom
The most exhausting thing in life, I have discovered, is being insincere. That is why so much of social life is exhausting; one is wearing… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Todayâ€™s milestone is human madness. Politics is a part of it, particularly in its lethal outbursts. Politics is not, as it was for Hannah Arendt,… — Julia Kristeva
Learning how to discipline your speech is a way of preventing your energies from spilling out of you through the rupture of your mouth, exhausting… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Sometimes not talking is effortless, and other times itâ€™s more exhausting than lifting pianos. — Steve Toltz
You are pooped and demoralised,â€ read Dwayne. â€œWhy wouldnâ€™t you be? Of course it is exhausting, having to reason all the time in a universe… — Kurt Vonnegut
It can be exhausting eating a meal cooked by a man. With a woman, it's, Ho hum, pass the beans. A guy, you have to… — Deb Caletti
Dear Sir, poor sir, brave sir." he read, "You are an experiment by the Creator of the Universe. You are the only creature in the… — Kurt Vonnegut
Among other things, Kathryn knew, grief was physically exhausting. — Anita Shreve
Wold domination is exhausting and cliche. People ought to just focus on being individual responsible citizens of the earth instead of assholes. — Rachel Cohn
communication is such a two-edged sword for guys. On the one hand, they almost always mean what they say. Refreshing, I know. On the other… — Jennifer Rardin
At first, being with Sebastian was like being in the middle of the best dream I'd ever had - but now it mostly feels exhausting.… — Candace Bushnell
To be someone's best friend requires a minimum investment of time. More than that, though, it takes emotional energy. Caring about someone deeply is exhausting. — Malcolm Gladwell
Why do you lie" I ask her. "To block the truth." Fair enough. Naomi goes on. "Where did we get it in our heads that… — Rachel Cohn
The righteous ones are always exhausting to have around. — Alexandra Adornetto
It's delicious to have people adore you, but it's exhausting, too. Particularly when your own feelings don't match theirs. — Tasha Alexander

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