Quotes About Agitation
Sitting meditation, walking meditation, and mindful eating are good opportunities for resting. When you feel agitated, if you are able to go to a park or a garden, it is an opportunity for rest. If you walk slowly and remember to take it easy, if you are able to sit and do nothing from time to time, you can rest deeply and enter a state of true ease.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
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We practice stopping and observing to arrive at liberation. We live as if we're in a dream. We're dragged into the past and pulled into the future. We're bound by our sorrows, agitation, and fear, and we hold on to our anger, which blocks communication.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
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The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted freely to be expressed. The agitation it produces must be submitted to.
~ Thomas Jefferson
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The face of the nymph was much like Oedipa's, which didn't startle her so much as a concealed blower system that kept the nymph's gauze chiton in constant agitation, revealing enormous vermilion-tipped breasts and long pink thighs at each flap. She was smiling a lipsticked and public smile, not quite a hooker's but nowhere near that of any nymph pining away with love either.
~ Thomas Pynchon
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Where did that incredibly short temper of yours go?!
~ Katsura Hoshino
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absolutely rocking fucks,
~ Ken MacLeod
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The great object of life is Sensation - to feel that we exist - even though in pain - it is this "craving void" which drives us to gaming - to battle - to travel - to intemperate but keenly felt pursuits of every description whose principal attraction is the agitation inseparable from their accomplishment.
~ Byron
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Inside I carried a burning restlessness.
~ Isabel Allende
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To fish in troubled waters.
~ Matthew Henry
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There is a particular whir of agitation about female hunger, a low-level thrumming of shoulds and shouldn'ts and can'ts and wants that can be so chronic and familiar it becomes a kind of feminine Muzak, easy to dismiss, or to tune out altogether, even if you're actively participating in it.
~ Caroline Knapp
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I knew how she felt, all jittered up inside and no place to put the aggravation.
~ Susan Crandall
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She took a sip of water and absorbed the dismaying realization that she was attracted to him, even though she wanted to hit him in the head with that beer bottle.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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you can feel something in the air, the rolling boil of a pot about to run over. Not
~ Suzanne Collins
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I didn't want to!" Peeta flushes in agitation.
~ Suzanne Collins
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It seemed, wrote Machiavelli, that in the midst of murders and civil wars, our republic became stronger [and] its citizens infused with virtues. … A little bit of agitation gives resources to souls and what makes the species prosper isn't peace, but freedom.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau wrote, citing him: "It seemed, wrote Machiavelli, that in the midst of murders and civil wars, our republic became stronger [and] its citizens infused with virtues.… A little bit of agitation gives resources to souls and what makes the species prosper isn't peace, but freedom.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Carlos was getting jumpy and losing some of his composure.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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that in the midst of murders and civil wars, our republic became stronger [and] its citizens infused with virtues.… A little bit of agitation gives resources to souls and what makes the species prosper isn't peace, but freedom.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Now Goddard paces, whipping his fury into a caustic meringue.
~ Neal Shusterman
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Jake became excruciatingly aware of her, there, right behind him. The small grunts and groans as she placed each foot carefully on the slick ground reverberated in his gut. He wanted to turn around and tell her to shut the hell up. She sounded as though she was having sex. Good sex.
~ Cherry Adair
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I can't sit still for 10 minutes.
~ Scott Caan
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I can never sit still for five minutes.
~ Kevin Pietersen
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I'm not the kind of guy who can be sitting around listening to Joni Mitchell, chilling. I'd rather bash my head against a wall.
~ Keith Flint
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Mental agitations and eating cares are more injurious to health, and destructive of life, than is commonly imagined, and could their effects be collected, would make no inconsiderable figure in the bills of mortality.
~ William Falconer
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