Restless Quotes
357 quotes by 314 authors
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You can look at the words on this paper and, because they are the ones I am used to choosing, they will show you the…
— A.L. Kennedy
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I look back over my shoulder and feel the presence of an intense young girl and then a volatile and disturbed young woman, both with…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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Traveling is the great true love of my life... I am loyal and constant in my love of travel. I feel about travel the way…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Let us go then, you and I, When the evening is spread out against the sky Like a patient etherised upon a table; Let us…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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When you are inquisitive, Jane, you always make me smile. You open your eyes like an eager bird, and make every now and then a…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I tremble with pleasure when I think that on the very day of my leaving prison both the laburnum and the lilac will be blooming…
— Oscar Wilde
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I'm awaiting a lover. I have to be rent and pulled apart and live according to the demons and the imagination in me. I'm restless.…
— Anais Nin
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We were restless for ages...After a while I heard an owl hooting and calmed myself by thinking of it flying over the dark fields –…
— Dodie Smith
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To live a spiritual life we must first find the courage to enter into the desert of our loneliness and to change it by gentle…
— Henri Nouwen
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Dreams and restless thoughts came flowing to him from the river, from the twinkling stars at night, from the sun's melting rays. Dreams and a…
— Hermann Hesse
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My mind has been the most discontented and restless one that ever was put into a body too small for it.
— John Keats
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Didn't help to ponder things that were forever gone. It only made a body restless and fill up with bees, all wanting to sting something.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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Holding this soft, small living creature in my lap this way, though, and seeing how it slept with complete trust in me, I felt a…
— Haruki Murakami
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Will you look at us by the river! The whole restless mob of us on spread blankets in the dreamy briny sunshine skylarking and chiacking…
— Tim Winton
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For weeks past he had been making ready for this moment, and it had never crossed his mind that anything would be needed except courage.…
— George Orwell
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Man is more miserable, more restless and unsatisfied than ever before, simply because half his nature--the spiritual--is starving for true food, and the other half--the…
— Paul Brunton
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Maybe it's true that we are all descended from the restless, the nervous, the criminals, the arguers and brawlers, but also the brave and independent…
— John Steinbeck
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Don’t go beyond, no matter how much you feel you need to, Doctor. The barrier was not made to be broken. Remember this: there is…
— Stephen King
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From the most sacred ancient text of Yoga: Oh Krishna, the mind is restless, turbulent, strong, and unyielding. I consider it as difficult to subdue…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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A city like Bombay, like New York, that is a recent creation on the planet and does not have a substantial indigenous population, is full…
— Suketu Mehta
Who Wrote These Restless Quotes
314 authors contributed a total of 357 Restless Quotes, led by these top contributors: