Unstable Quotes

177 Unstable quotes by 164 unique authors

Property is unstable, and youth perishes in a moment. Life itself is held in the grinning fangs of Death, Yet men delay to obtain release… — Plautus
I am clearly vulnerable to these more passionate and volatile unstable relationships. I am trying to not be so vulnerable. — Salman Rushdie
I'm very unstable; there's no stability in a musician's life at all. You live on a bus or on the road hand to mouth and… — James Taylor
Why the Christian life is so difficult to many is because they have a divided heart. They are double-minded, which makes them unstable in all… — Ellen G. White
Almost none of the poetries I admire stick to their labels, native or adopted ones. Rather, they are vagrant in their identifications. Tramp poets, there… — C.D. Wright
Our lifestyle is evolutionarily unstable--and is therefore in the process of eliminating itself in the perfectly ordinary way. — Daniel Quinn
Constitutions become the ultimate tyranny," Paul said. "They’re organized power on such a scale as to be overwhelming. The constitution is social power mobilized and… — Frank Herbert
You see, proteins, as I probably needn't tell you, are immensely complicated groupings of amino acids and certain other specialized compounds, arranged in intricate three-dimensional… — Isaac Asimov
Man (in good earnest) is a marvellous vain, fickle, and unstable subject, and on whom it is very hard to form any certain and uniform… — Michel de Montaigne
The most important aspect of love is not in giving or the receiving: it's in the being. When I need love from others, or need… — Ram Dass
Living systems are never in equilibrium. They are inherently unstable. They may seem stable, but they’re not. Everything is moving and changing. In a sense,… — Michael Crichton
I hear there are people who actually enjoy moving. Sounds like a disease to me - they must be unstable. Though it does have it’s… — Jan Neruda
I have lived one step away from losing my mind for years. I am quick and accurate in spotting unstable streaks in others. — Charlaine Harris
His eyes were eggs of unstable crystal, vibrating with a frequency whose name was rain and the sound of trains, suddenly sprouting a humming forest… — William Gibson
If a birth is the fall-out from the explosion caused by the union of two unstable elements, then perhaps a half-life is all we can… — Salman Rushdie
And an unstable childhood makes you appreciate calmness and not crave excitement. To spend a Saturday afternoon mopping your kitchen floor while listening to opera… — Curtis Sittenfeld
In an era of stress and anxiety, when the present seems unstable and the future unlikely, the natural response is to retreat and withdraw from… — Alan Moore
The obligation d'âme meant that his only allegiance was to Felix, making them a separate kingdom of two, with Felix as king and Mildmay as… — Sarah Monette
His conviction of having no purpose in life other than to act as a distillation of poison was part of the ego of an eighteen-year-old.… — Yukio Mishima
Yes, Chix, it's between us. Everyone has a right to be temporarily unstable. - Foaly — Eoin Colfer
There is the old catch-22 line that a mentally unstable person can't know, as per their illness, that they are unstable. But that was wrong.… — Harlan Coben
Yes, Simone, he is mentally unstable for being attracted to you. call the men in white suits. — Randa Abdel-Fattah
• Eating disorders are addictions. You become addicted to a number of their effects. The two most basic and important: the pure adrenaline that kicks… — Marya Hornbacher
Being raised in an unstable household makes you understand that the world doesn't exist to accommodate you, which... is something a lot of people struggle… — Curtis Sittenfeld
My father once told me that respect for truth comes close to being the basis for all morality. 'Something cannot emerge from nothing,' he said.… — Frank Herbert

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