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Quotes About Displeasure

The town itself is disagreeable; but then, all around, you find an inexpressible beauty of nature.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A state of affairs which leads to daily vexation is not the right state.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
He was never fond of dogs,
~ E. Lockhart
Maurice e Clive] Voltaram a falar de teologia, com Maurice a defender a Redenção. Perdeu. Viu que não tinha qualquer noção da existência de Cristo ou da sua bondade, e talvez tivesse mesmo pena se tal pessoa existisse. O seu desagrado pelo Cristianismo cresceu e aprofundou-se. Em dez dias desistiu de comungar, em três semanas deixou de ir a todas as missas que podia. ----------------------------------------------- p.56, MAURICE, E.M. FORSTER
~ E.M. Forster
Roosevelt gazed around the library. A glint in his spectacles betrayed displeasure. Loeb came up inquiringly, and there was a whispered conversation in which the words newspapermen and sufficient room were audible. Hurrying outside, Loeb returned with two dozen delighted scribes. They proceeded to report the subsequent ceremony with a wealth of detail unmatched in the history of presidential inaugurations.
~ Edmund Morris
Mankind has only one science… its the science of discontent.
~ Frank Herbert
I'm disappointed. I don't care about Will Smith, I don't want to.
~ Robert Conrad
I don't like Tommy on Broadway at all. I like the music, I'm pleased with Pete's success but I don't like what they've done to it.
~ Roger Daltrey
Bad smells made her angry, they were a personal affront.
~ Louise Erdrich
Damn that woman!
~ Lynn Kurland
I hated the homes, the families, all the places where man thinks to find rest.
~ Andre Gide
I'm quite happy in my unhappy way. I'm more than satisfied to remain unsatisfied
~ Sam Lipsyte
That she thought me the prettiest creature she ever beheld. — Creature was her word — We are all creatures, 'tis true: But I think I never was more displeased with the sound of the word Creature, than I was from Lady Anne.
~ Samuel Richardson
Hate Spinnerbait!
~ Sarah Dessen
It wasn't like I was some expert on the meaning of being supportive. Was it being loyal even against your better judgement? Or, like Olivia, was it making your displeasure known from the start, even when someone didn't want to hear it?
~ Sarah Dessen
I hate this stinking little butt crack of a town!
~ Scott Heim
We are accordingly urged by our own evil things to consider the good things of God; and, indeed, we cannot aspire to Him in earnest until we have begun to be displeased with ourselves.
~ John Calvin
I hate grunge. It was the worst period of my life.
~ Polly Allen Mellen
Thus the will to power strives towards oppositions, towards displeasure. There is a will to suffering at the foundation of all organic life (contrary to "happiness" as "goal").
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
What?" She drew herself up, stern as a cat presented with the wrong food for dinner.
~ Eileen Wilks
Sybilla poked her head inside. "We should go down to the hall now or risk Alysandir's displeasure.
~ Elaine Coffman
For someone who likes to get around as much as I do, I really travel quite badly. Planes frighten me, boats bore me, trains make me dirty, cars make me car-sick. And practically nothing can equal the critical dismay with which I first greet the sight of new places.
~ Elaine Dundy
Some of us get caught up in demands from others. These may be real responsibilities or may be the common ideas of what makes for success—money, prestige, security. Then there are the pressures others can bring to bear on us because we are so unwilling to displease anyone.
~ Elaine N. Aron
what a terrible thing a dissatisfied mind is.
~ Elena Ferrante