Agitation Quote by Michel de Montaigne

Agitation is that part of our intellectual life where vitality results; there ideas are born, breed and bring forth.

— George Edward Woodberry

It would be of great use to us to form our deliberate judgments of persons and things in the calmest and serenest hours of…

— Isaac Watts

In the turbulence of this anxious and active world many people are leading uneventful, lonely lives. To them dreariness, not disaster, is the enemy.…

— Queen Elizabeth II

“We are living in an age of intense activity. The very atmosphere is charged with a spirit of hurry and rush. This spirit influences…

— John Wright Follette

“The nonpermanent appearance of happiness and distress, and their disappearance in due course, are like the appearance and disappearance of winter and summer seasons.They…

— Anonymous

We are ripples of consciousness of the vast ocean of consciousness. If we get agitated and become part of the reactionary and vitriolic behavior…

— Deepak Chopra

We who live in quiet places have the opportunity to become acquainted with ourselves, to think our own thoughts and live our own lives…

— Laura Ingalls Wilder

The complaints of contemporary writes, who deplore the increase of luxury and deprevation of manners, are commonly expressive of their peculiar temper and situation.…

— Edward Gibbon

“To prevent becoming overwhelmed by the world around us, we must, as the ancients practiced, learn how to limit our passions and their control…

— Ryan Holiday

As we live our precarious lives on the brink of the void, constantly coming closer to a state of nonbeing, we are all too…

— Iris Murdoch

“We are now surrounded, outmanned, and outgunned by a generation of phonies, grasping for acceptance through appearance and behavior that have no productive impact…

— Greg Gutfeld

“Nowadays, the tendency to be preoccupied with having, at the expense of losing touch with the dimension of being, is becoming ever more pronounced.…

— Stephen Batchelor