Symptom Quotes

160 Symptom quotes by 142 unique authors

Forget about every other lesson in the book. You have to be able to tap your foot or else none of what you doing you… — Al Di Meola
I have come to realize that an early symptom of approaching mental illness is the belief that one's work is terribly important. If you consider… — Bertrand Russell
A symptom of the revolution: When we state something is impossible in theory, but then change our minds when we discover that it is possible… — Seth Godin
The radical hostility, the deadly hostility against sensuality, is always a symptom to reflect on: it entitles us to suppositions concerning the total state of… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Emptiness is a symptom that you are not living creatively. You either have not goal that is important enough to you, or you are not… — Maxwell Maltz
It is silly to call fat people ''gravitationally challenged'' - a self-righteous fetishism of language which is no more than a symptom of political frustration. — Terry Eagleton
Meetings are a symptom of bad organization. The fewer meetings the better. — Peter Drucker
Perfection of planning is a symptom of decay. During a period of exciting discovery or progress, there is no time to plan the perfect headquarters. — C. Northcote Parkinson
Microsoft stepping in is the symptom, not the disease, — Walter Bender
Everything is poisoned, and it's all poisoned from greed. I think our inability to communicate with each other and everything that's happening in the world… — Woody Harrelson
Microsoft is not the problem. Microsoft is the symptom. — Eric S. Raymond
One ought not to encourage beggars, and yes, you are right, it is far better to donate to charities that address the causes of poverty… — Mohsin Hamid
Banality is a symptom of non-communication. Men hide behind their cliches. — Eugene Ionesco
Automobiles are often conveniently tagged as the villains responsible for the ills of cities and the disappointments and futilities of city planning. But the destructive… — Jane Jacobs
The idea of a detached art, of poetry as a charm which exists only to distract our leisure, is a decadent idea and an unmistakable… — Antonin Artaud
Compulsive eating is only the symptom; believing that you are not worth your own love is the problem. Go for the love. You will never… — Geneen Roth
The difference between a crime of evil and a crime of illness is the difference between a sin and a symptom. — Malcolm Gladwell
Talk of world peace is heard today only among the white peoples, and not among the much more numerous coloured races. This is a perilous… — Oswald Spengler
A very common symptom in maniacal conditions is erotic excitement. This varies from mere coquetry, a somewhat extended application of the command "love one another",… — Unknown Author
The very act of writing assumes, to begin with, that someone cares to hear what you have to say. It assumes that people share, that… — Tobias Wolff

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