Restlessness Quotes

107 quotes by 87 authors

It boils down to studenthood-in-perpetuity / curiosity-in-perpetuity / applied fanatic restlessness. That is, a belief that life is ONE BIG LEARNING EXPERIENCE. Something mysterious happens… — Tom Peters
The idea of buddha mind is not purely a concept or a theoretical, metaphysical idea. It is something extremely real that we can experience ourselves.… — Chogyam Trungpa
I'm full of restlessness. Not lonely, exactly - my head is racing with ideas. But it is that old treacherous feeling that real life is… — Helen Garner
It is your restlessness that causes chaos. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Restlessness is my nemesis/ It's hard to just chill and sit still — Mos Def
Our restlessness in this world seems to indicate that we are intended for a better. We have all of us a longing after happiness; and… — Robert Southey
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
The moving van is a symbol of more than our restlessness, it is the most conclusive evidence possible of our progress. — Louis Kronenberger
Boredom and restlessness are deeply related. Whenever you feel boredom, then you feel restlessness. Restlessness is a by-product of boredom. — Rajneesh
Are you distracted by outward cares? Then allow yourself a space of quiet wherein you can add to your knowledge of the Good and learn… — Marcus Aurelius
This is the first teaching of the Knights: You will erase everything you had written in the book of your life up until now: restlessness,… — Paulo Coelho
Nothing came easy. I was just born with a need to explore every part of my mind. And with long searching and hard work, I… — Gordon Parks
This world is not the same to all people. Each one lives in his little domain....Peace and harmony may reign in one person's world; where… — Paramahansa Yogananda
Some people read business books looking for confirmation. I read them in search of disquiet. Confirmation is cheap, easy and ineffective. Restlessness and the scientific… — Seth Godin
But look within and watch the stuff coming up-restlessness, anxiety, impatience, pain-just watch it come up and don't get involved. Much to your surprise, it… — Henepola Gunaratana
The heavy is the root of the light. The unmoved is the source of all movement. Thus the Master travels all day without leaving home.… — Laozi
Are you experiencing restlessness? Stay! Are fear and loathing out of control? Stay! Aching knees and throbbing back? Stay! What's for lunch? Stay! I can't… — Pema Chodron
If I could have made the change sooner I daresay I should never have given a thought to the literary delights of Paris or London;… — Edith Wharton
Spring, which germinated in the earth, moved also with a strange restlessness, in the hearts of... women. As the weeks passed, inextinguishable hope, which mounts… — Ellen Glasgow
And I smiled to think God's greatness flowed around our incompleteness; Round our restlessness, His rest. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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