Quotes About Discontent

1. It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a hospital that it should do the sick no harm. 2. Were there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better. 3. The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice the development of his or her peculiar gifts to conventionality. 4. Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.

Why can't people have what they want? the things were all there to content everybody. Yet everybody has the wrong thing.

There should be a science of discontent. People need hard times to develop psychic muscles. -- Muad'Dib

Mankind has only one science… its the science of discontent.

There should be a science of discontent. People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles. --from Collected Sayings of Muad'Dib by the Princess Irulan

Ar trebui s? existe o ?tiin?? a nemul?umirii. Oamenii au nevoie de suferin?e ?i de oprimare ca s?-?i dezvolte mu?chi psihici.

There should be a science of discontent. People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.

Debería existir una ciencia del descontento. La gente necesita tiempos difíciles y de opresión para desarrollar sus músculos físicos. · —De Frases escogidas de Muad'Dib, por la princesa Irulan

The plodding, self-important language of government enraged him.

So you know how to make a democracy do whatever you want." A gloating expression. "The technique is quite subtle but easy. You create a system where most people are dissatisfied, vaguely or deeply.

Tis easy to see they're not used to having anything the way the brag about everything.

She should have gone to some other dentist; the young fellow on the corner, for instance, the poser, the rider of bicycles, the courser of greyhounds. McTeague began to loathe and to envy this fellow. He spied upon him going in and out of his office, and noted his salmon-pink neckties and his astonishing waistcoats.

If he stayed at home and carried on with his normal life he would be a thousand times superior to these people and could get any of them out of his way just with a kick.

16 February. Can't see my way clear. As though everything I possessed had escaped me, and as though it would hardly satisfy me if it all returned.

I'm restless and poisonous.

Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.

I'm disappointed. I don't care about Will Smith, I don't want to.

We have to face it: in America today the way to have fun and celebrate is to break a store window and take something. That's the way it is, today in America, and we have to accept it.

Grown-up parties are so dull they make me want to throw a tantrum and hurl red wine on the nearest cream-damask armchair.

There's no pleasing the British, or winning their favor. They simply hate politicians. All politicians. Hatred goes with politicians like mint sauce with lamb. It's as old as Parliaments.

It's true, I don't like the real world.

The recurring theme for me internally is, 'I was content with what I was doing until something way better just showed up.'

She'd obviously be more at home in a marble mansion with a pool. What the hell was she doing with that old Weatherby ranch house? That wouldn't last long. "Exotic chickens, my ass," Walt muttered to himself as he shut down the computer and headed for bed.

You can be with one of the most beautiful women in the world and still be unhappy.