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Quotes About Unwanted

having learned a long time ago that the best way to handle unwanted men in public is to ignore them completely.
~ Edward Docx
Unrestricted questing after knowledge has a long history of producing unwanted competition. The powerful want a "safe line of investigations," which will develop only those products and ideas that can be controlled and, most important, that will allow the larger part of the benefits to be captured by inside investors.
~ Frank Herbert
At least you know about Jean-Luc and Heather, don't you. Nay. I was shuffled off to a remote island for four months. I believe that's what mortals do with their unwanted Christmas fruitcakes.
~ Lynsay Sands
Rather than being the illness, the symptoms are the beginning of its cure. The fact that they are unwanted makes them all the more a phenomenon of grace—a gift of God, a message from the unconscious, if you will, to initiate self-examination and repair.
~ M. Scott Peck
Violence against women is real and something I feel passionately about, and the gateway to all that is wolf whistling. It's allowing a man to impose his will on a woman who is just trying to walk down the street and live her life. It's all about unwanted versus wanted attention, and, of course, there's a fine line.
~ Elizabeth Banks
as if by behaving modestly and discreetly they could make the fire stay up on the mountain and die there, like an unwanted god.
~ Ross MacDonald
Resistance to unwanted circumstances has the power to keep those circumstances alive and well for a very long time.
~ Pema Chodron
30. Insects The fly should have been included in my list of hateful things; for such an odious creature does not belong with ordinary insects...
~ Sei Sh?nagon
I mean, I think everybody should probably approach a film that it's another unwanted thing. That's going to be seared onto my brain for the rest of my life. Thank you for that.
~ Johnny Depp
I'm sure you could have. Fending off unwanted male attention is a skill every attractive woman must acquire. But you're also a lady who was reluctant to cause a scene.. (Hammond Cross)
~ Sandra Brown
He had a way of anticipating memories he particularly didn't want to have.
~ Marilynne Robinson
Unwanted favours gain no gratitude.
~ Sophocles
Children were regarded in a particular way. In the pagan period unwanted children could be exposed to the elements and left to their fate, but Christians reacted strongly against this practice, and it was eventually banned, except in the case of deformed children.
~ Else Roesdahl
I knew what it felt like to be a stray, not having a home where somebody wanted you.
~ Barbara O'Connor
You know, I equate work here to when you come home at night and you say to your wife, 'Honey, is everything OK?' and she says, 'Yes, yes, everything is OK.' But deep down you know in your heart something isn't right. Well, that's the feeling I have here. And what's not right about working here is that I always feel like an unwanted guest.
~ Barbara Stanny (now Huson)
The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted.
~ Mother Teresa
I was left alone with my thoughts, a bunch of unwelcome houseguests who refused to leave.
~ Jojo Moyes
I was the fifth wheel nobody wanted.
~ Gordon Korman
The truth is that there is almost nothing as tiresome as unwanted love.
~ Sheila Kohler
Dünyadaki hüznün yar?s? seni istemeyen birini istemektir
~ Mary Doria Russell
After a while Estevan said, "What I really hate is not belonging in any place. To be unwanted everywhere.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
I felt like I'd just been picked last for the world's biggest game of kickball.
~ Ernest Cline
A misunderstanding of the Laws of the Universe is at the heart of this conversation as the people of your society wage wars against the things they do not want: war against terror, war against AIDS, war against teenage pregnancy, war against violence, war against cancer—and every one of those things is getting bigger because attention to unwanted creates more unwanted.
~ Esther Hicks
The worst date I've been on was in L.A. with this guy I didn't want to be on a date with - he was just trying to take me to all these places and impress me but it was so cheesy.
~ Kate Nash