Restless Quotes

357 quotes by 314 authors

Feeling irritated, restless, afraid, and hopeless is a reminder to listen more carefully. — Pema Chodron
Leaders are fascinated by future. You are a leader if and only if, you are restless for change, impatient for progress and deeply dissatisfied with… — Marcus Buckingham
When I'm in the process of making a movie I'm not thinking about the finished result, and whether people have to see it once or… — Abbas Kiarostami
Many of us, restless and unfulfilled, see no supreme worth in our lives. We want more out of life. And war, at least, gives a… — Chris Hedges
Success flourishes only in perseverance ceaseless, restless perseverance. — Manfred von Richthofen
I wondered if there were other restless people asking the question with me: What if Jesus meant the stuff he said?. — Shane Claiborne
The Restless Anthropologist is a rich, powerful, and compulsively readable collection of essays by anthropologists who look back at the multiple relationships between their serial… — Sherry Ortner
That, of course, is what great works of imagination do for us: They make us a little restless, destabilize us, question our preconceived notions and… — Azar Nafisi
Like one who has eaten and drunk too much and vomits painfully and then feels better, so did the restless man wish he could rid… — Hermann Hesse
The function of the artist is to disturb. His duty is to arouse the sleeper, to shake the complacent pillars of the world.In a world… — Norman Bethune
For the power Thou hast given me to lay hold of things unseen: For the strong sense I have that this is not my home:For… — John Baillie
For the most part, it is true, ordinary men and women regard mathematics with energetic distaste, counting its concepts as rhapsodic as cauliflower. This is… — David Berlinski
Everybody should know that Germany will not go it alone: there will be no restless Reich. — Helmut Kohl
But I was too restless to watch long; I'm too Occidental for a long vigil. I could work at a problem for years, but to… — H.G. Wells
I was very restless, but finally I found my way. — Emma Bonino
I can't imagine living in a house without a couple of dogs. If I ever got out of bed at night and didn't have to… — Gene Hill
Mountains should be climbed with as little effort as possible and without desire. The reality of your own nature should determine the speed. If you… — Robert M. Pirsig
Men become cannibals of their own hearts; remorse, regret, and restless impatience usurp the place of more wholesome feeling: every thing seems better than that… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
All things look good from far away and it is man's eternally persistent childlike faith in the reality of that illusion that has made him… — Rockwell Kent
Man hath still either toys or care: But hath no root, nor to one place is tied, but ever restless and irregular, about this earth… — Henry Vaughan

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