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Quotes About Dissatisfaction

Because without that source of wonder, I know that I am doomed. Without it, I will forever wander the world in a state of bottomless dissatisfaction—nothing but a howling ghost, trapped in a body made of slowly deteriorating meat.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Oh, cold world -- I have grown so weary of you and all your horrible bathrooms.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
This embroidery has cost at least two marks the meter," she said to herself, fingering it. "She must roll in money. And the wall-paper — how unpractical! It is so light that every mark will be seen. The flies alone will ruin it in a month." She shrugged her shoulders, and smiled; strange to say, the thought of Anna's paper being spoiled pleased her.
~ Elizabeth von Arnim
A parents' dissatisfaction causes poverty and leads to humiliation.
~ al-Hadi, Ali
The weight of the world is love. Under the burden of solitude, under the burden of dissatisfaction the weight,the weight we carry is love.
~ Allen Ginsberg
Trump has more understanding and insight than his opponents realize. For a man such as Trump to risk acquiring so many powerful enemies and to risk his wealth and reputation, he had to have known that the people's dissatisfaction with the ruling establishment meant he could be elected president.
~ Paul Craig Roberts
A lot of people are deeply dissatisfied by the diminishing control they have over their lives, because of the way our system of government is set up, to cater to the powerful, cater to the wealthy, cater to the corporations, and not to the individual American citizen.
~ Josh Fox
I hate all politicians equally.
~ David Draiman
The majority of people think their children's lives will not be as good as theirs. Nearly half of all Americans are no longer proud of their country. Politicians have become a despised breed.
~ Kathleen Troia McFarland
Everyone loathes his own country and countrymen if he is any sort of artist.
~ Lawrence Durrell
Some people go to their job. That's the job they have; they have to do it. They hate their boss and their coworkers, this and that. It's hard to get along.
~ Casey Affleck
I don't want to be a part of a show that is creatively dissatisfying.
~ Upasana Singh
I am my biggest critic. I am never satisfied with anything.
~ Athiya Shetty
I hate all of my own matches. I hate all of my own work. I am my worst critic.
~ Johnny Gargano
I've never felt completely satisfied with what I've done. I tend to see things too critically. I'm trying to get over that.
~ Kevin Kline
For me, I am not a fan of any of my own matches, and it's both a blessing and a curse. Because I'm never satisfied, I'm always looking to improve in every area.
~ Johnny Gargano
Thinking doesn't pay. Just makes you discontented with what you see around you.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Because revolution—armed uprising—requires not only dissatisfaction but aggressiveness. A revolutionist has to be willing to fight and die—or he's just a parlor pink. If you separate out the aggressive ones and make them the sheep dogs, the sheep will never give you trouble.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
I think the real reason so many youngsters are clamoring for freedom of some vague sort, is because of unrest and dissatisfaction with present conditions; I don't believe this machine age gives full satisfaction in a spiritual way, if the term may be allowed.
~ Robert E. Howard
I may return If dissatisfied With what I learn From having died.
~ Robert Frost
cultivate profound dissatisfaction with your work and the need to constantly improve your ideas, along with a sense of uncertainty—you are not exactly sure where to go next, and this uncertainty drives the creative urge and keeps it fresh.
~ Robert Greene
her. After graduation she had worked for six months at the telephone company, a job she'd not enjoyed
~ Kim Edwards
But the same things that had once attracted menow left me with a mild sense of unease. Ivy would say I was getting smarter, but I just felt…empty.
~ Kim Harrison
So what's the point? Why do it all? Why not be content with what you've got? Who were they, that they were so discontent? Who the fuck were they?
~ Kim Stanley Robinson