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Quotes About Restless

but curiosity is a restless and scrupulous passion, and no one girl can endure, with patience, that hers should be baffled by another.
~ Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
I can't say for sure: at the first mention of the firmament, I start bleeding tears of terminal boredom. I grow restless. I flick ahead. It appears to go like this: firmament, superlong middle part, Jesus. You could spend half your life reading about the barren wives and the kindled wraths and all the rest of it before you got to the do-unto-others part, which as I understand it is the high-water mark.
~ Joshua Ferris
Life is a spiritual dance and that our unseen partner has steps to teach us if we will allow ourselves to be led. The next time you are restless, remind yourself it is the universe asking 'Shall we dance?
~ Julia Cameron
Sports commentating is the answer for a restless brain like mine. I can never get bored because there is an infinite amount to know.
~ Clare Balding
Insomnia is my greatest inspiration.
~ Jon Stewart
Newt Gingrich has a restless and outsized intelligence that is tragically unleavened by any kind of critical sensibility.
~ John Podhoretz
Because she was guilty and the dead were not at rest. In the night's silence she heard their voices on the wind.
~ Evelyn Anthony
On the far horizon waved some flicker of light My heart, a city of suffering, awoke in a state of dream My eyes, turning restless, still dreaming, the morning, dawning in this vacuous abode of separation.
~ Faiz Ahmed Faiz
for a man functions best if he ventures out into the world from a domestic setting in which his restless sexual and procreative energies are given liberty.
~ Fay Weldon
The dreadful nostalgia for a wasted life, the fatal feeling that you were born too late, or the restless hope for an impossible morning with the nearby restlessness of the flesh's ache
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
The promoters of change offer a grand vision of world unity. While the globalists and international affairs specialists continue their chant for "peace, peace," we are reminded that the Bible says that there can be no lasting peace until Christ returns. So the world remains restless and uncertain.
~ Billy Graham
The soul actually demands as much attention as the body . . . the soul was made for God, and without God it is restless and in secret torment.
~ Billy Graham
We are like a restless sea, finding a little peace here and a little pleasure there, but nothing permanent and satisfying. So the search continues!
~ Billy Graham
In the eyes of the restless and the longing, Providence often appears to be worse than inscrutable: an unreliable Omnipotence given to haphazard whimsies in dealing with its own creatures, choosing at random some among them to be rent with tragic deprivations and others to be petted with blessing upon blessing.
~ Booth Tarkington
I don't feel restless, I just like to travel.
~ Brad Pitt
Lightning rods guarding some graves denoted dead who rested uneasily; stumps of burned-out candles stood at the heads of infant graves. It was a happy cemetery.
~ Harper Lee
You know what it's like when you're trying to fall asleep and it only makes you more wide awake?
~ Haruki Murakami
His heart, like mine, was ticking off the time allotted to his small restless body.
~ Haruki Murakami
I'm like a caged animal sometimes. Let me yearn to breathe free.
~ Ethan Carter III
Where does discontent start? You are warm enough, but you shiver. You are fed, yet hunger gnaws you. You have been loved, but your yearning wanders in new fields. And to prod all these there's time, the Bastard Time.
~ John Steinbeck
For members of a traditional society where many traditions have been discredited, an interest in modernity can result in a restless sophistication. Mehmet Ertegun seems not to have been a restless man.
~ George W. S. Trow
I'm not very good at cooking, and I'm away all the time, and I like transient living. I get really itchy feet if I stay in one place.
~ Alison Goldfrapp
Damn, is this bitch a crackhead vampire? She stays up all night. In the morning you're looking at her like, did you ever go to sleep?
~ Sister Souljah
I'm dead but definitely not resting and definitely not in peace.
~ Sister Souljah