Unease Quotes
44 quotes by 39 authors
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Perhaps the best argument...that the Big Bang supports theism is the obvious unease with which it is greeted by some atheist physicists. At times this…
— Christopher Isham
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The psychological condition of fear is divorced from any concrete and true immediate danger. It comes in many forms: unease, worry, anxiety, nervousness, tension, dread,…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Now, especially in public places, you always have that unease. When the children were cast, if I thought that they might be victims of violence…
— Khaled Hosseini
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If you cannot be at ease with yourself when alone, you will seek a relationship to cover up your unease. You can be sure that…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Direct your attention inward. Have a look inside yourself. What kind of thoughts is your mind producing? What do you feel? Direct your attention into…
— Eckhart Tolle
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If it is widely assumed that the new President cannot move forward simply because of a narrow victory, there can easily develop a sense of…
— Richard V. Allen
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When I woke the next morning in my room at White's Motel, I showered and stood naked in front of the mirror, watching myself solemnly…
— Cheryl Strayed
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A little group of thatched cottages in the middle of the village had an orchard attached; and I remember well the peculiar purity of the…
— Alfred Leslie Rowse
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When he wakes sometimes from dark dreams of broken cradles, and compasses without bearings, he pushes the unease down, lets the daylight contradict it. And…
— M. L. Stedman
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Unease, anxiety, tension, stress, worry
— Eckhart Tolle
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Many people are never happier than when they get the opportunity to complain, while others are deeply unhappy with how things are but just accept…
— Julian Baggini
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Underneath our nice, friendly facades there is great unease. If I were to scratch below the surface of anyone I would find fear, pain, and…
— Joko Beck
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And it may be that a crowd at a particular moment of history creates the object to justify its gathering, as it did at the…
— Jennifer Egan
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Much of the international unease with the Sochi Games has focused on the threat of terrorism, Putin's domestic repressiveness, and the Russian campaign of anti-gay…
— George Packer
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I've always been drawn to discomfort and that limbo of unease you get between comedy and tragedy.
— Steve Coogan
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The fact of storytelling hints at a fundamental human unease, hints at human imperfection. Where there is perfection there is no story to tell.
— Ben Okri
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People find themselves in ruts all the time. You're in a complacent lifestyle where you work 9 to 5 and then you add a mortgage…
— Jeremy Renner
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Her visits to her former hometown were infrequent and often painful. Pilgrimages fueled by the tepid oxygen of family duty, unease, guilt. The more Esther…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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If you try to avoid or remove the awkward quality, it will pursue you. The only effective way to still its unease is to transfigure…
— John O'Donohue
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The ratman froze, staring at me. "Why are you laughing?" His voice held just a hint of unease. Good. I was hoping that the vampires…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
Who Wrote These Unease Quotes
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