Time Quote by Sally Hogshead

“Instead of being fascinated by the things around us, we now try so hard to fascinate others by the things on us.”

— Ika Natassa

“Without realizing it, I had slowly built a habit: a steady resistance to and dread of boredom.”

— Tish Harrison Warren

“Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense. They listen so much that they forget to be natural.…

— Gertrude Stein

“And till they learn to be satisfied with what they are, they’re going to be fretful about it. Waste of feeling, that is.”

— Philip Pullman

“Before you learn new lessons of life, you must have fully absorbed the old ones.”

— Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu

“I believe that the mind can be permanently profaned by the habit of attending to trivial things.”

— Thoreau

“Your own life always seems boring to yourself. No matter how truly fascinating you are.”

— Christine Bell

“Be true to what naturally interests you - and be brave enough to turn an obsession into a profession.”

— Shelly Branch

“That’s when you become old, when you stop being fascinated by things, when you stop wanting to learn and explore.”

— Alexandra Potter

“A lot of impulsive mistakes are made by people who simply aren’t willing to stay bored a little longer.”

— Paul Aurandt

“Like most things that were good or bad for you, you reach a stage where what started as a happy habit turns into something…

— Harlan Coben

“We cannot long keep from the face that which habitually lives in our minds.”

— Orison Swett Marden