Quotes About Boredom

It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance is the result not of enlightenment, but of boredom.

What happened to our friendship? I really think it's our obligation as friends to be brutally honest and be frank with them and say, 'Look, I'm sorry, but your baby is fking boring.'

There's a story everywhere. Being bored to death someplace is basically a funny proposition. What you have to watch out for is you don't write a boring story about a boring place.

Flying is hours and hours of boredom sprinkled with a few seconds of sheer terror.

I hate small towns because once you've seen the cannon in the park there's nothing else to do.

I spy with my little eye...bi...es everywhere who are bored with their lives and love to spread lies.

Analysing humour is like dissecting a frog few people are interested, and the frog dies.

I don't pray because I don't want to bore God.

Men are so willing to respect anything that bores them.

Men are always ready to respect anything that bores them.

Teens think listening to music helps them concentrate. It doesn't. It relieves them of the boredom that concentration on homework induces.

Acolo au început s? se joace "de-a v-a?i ascunselea", neavând ce face. Ba nu, ca s? se antreneze pentru c?snicie, pentru via??.

Every party is the same, too many people, too little food, and you have to wait around. I'm extremely bored with parties.

Qué cosa aburrida debe ser el pecar cuando se es ateo!

Un día llegará en que las guerras no tendrán ni un cristiano a quien matar la soledad del mundo/ ese bochorno se expresará en un solo aburrimiento los mansos pizarrones de wall street quedarán fijos en un cambio inútil y nadie habrá para joder a nadie.

Me quedé en casa y leí no sé cuántas horas, pero sólo revistas. No quiero hacerlo más. Me deja una horrible sensación de tiempo derrochado, algo así como si la estupidez me anestesiara el cerebro.

Me aburrí de mí mismo, de mi propia paciencia.

The Danish philosopher and theologian Søren Kierkegaard believed that boredom was the root of all evil. In other words, boredom isn't just boring. It's wrong. You cannot be in the presence of God and be bored at the same time. For that matter, you cannot be in the will of God and be bored at the same time. If you follow in the footsteps of Jesus, it will be anything but boring.

Søren Kierkegaard believed that boredom is the root of all evil. I second the notion. Boredom isn't just boring; boredom is wrong. You cannot simultaneously live by faith and be bored. Faith and boredom are antithetical.

The very nature of the gospel is Jesus inviting the disciples on an adventure. To do what they'd never done and go where they'd never gone. Never a dull moment! You cannot follow Jesus and be bored at the same time.

But I am bored by Casanovas, inveterate travelers, nature lovers, and the drug-obsessed, as they speak from the narrowness of their exhaustive experience of one thing.

I never would've thought seeing a hundred naked people around a swimming pool would have been dullsville, but it is.

To be honest dinner conversations was the worst bit about being a child and listening to the boring people around me.