Failure Quote by Nancy Kress

“Boredom is therefore a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.”

— Bertrand Russell

“Boredom is merely a symptom of an apathetic soul.”

— Tim

“Boredom might be construed as the impetus for achievement rather than as an obstacle to it.”

— Susan Maushart

“A man must assume the moral burden of his own boredom.”

— Samuel Johnson

“Boredom is the very opposite of beauty and truth. Life has been sacrificed to profit, and the result is boredom on a massive scale.”

— Tom Hodgkinson

“Boredom is restlessness of the soul. It is an internal message reminding you that you're better than the stagnancy you've settled for.”

— Steve Maraboli

“And what is the most terrible thing about boredom? Why do we rush to dispel it? Because it is a distraction-free state which soon…

— Irvin Yalom

“Boredom is a sign that you're detached from your own bodily experience and aren't living in the present moment.”

— Georg Feuerstein

“Boredom is for the selfish.”

— Patti Digh

“It is the key to modern life. If you are immune to boredom, there is literally nothing you cannot accomplish”

— David Foster Wallace

“Might we consider boredom as not only necessary for our life but also as one of its greatest blessings? A gift, pure and simple,…

— Kathleen Norris

“BOREDOM IS A new challenge and responsibility.”

— Alain de Botton