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Quotes About Restless

Wherever Christ is not, there is the Wrath of Nature or Nature left to itself and its own tormenting Strength of Life, to feel nothing in itself but the vain, restless Contrariety of its own working Properties.
~ William Law
You have seen, that the Properties of Nature are, and can be, nothing else in their own Life, but a restless Hunger, Disquiet, and blind Strife for they know not what, till the Property of Light and Love has got Possession of them.
~ William Law
I was born an insomniac and that's the way I'll die, wasting thousands of hours along the way longing for unconsciousness.
~ David Benioff
To survive and evolve, every society needs some individuals who are more aggressive, restless, stubborn, submissive, social, hyperactive, flexible, solitary, anxious, introspective, vigilant - and even more morose, irritable, or outright violent - than the norm.
~ David Dobbs
It is an absurdity to believe that the Deity has human passions, and one of the lowest of human passions, a restless appetite for applause
~ David Hume
The search for God means having the courage to set out on a risky path, it means following our restless hearts.
~ Pope Francis
A true faith in Jesus Christ will not suffer us to be idle. No, it is an active, lively, restless principle; it fills the heart, so that it cannot be easy till it is doing something for Jesus Christ.
~ George Whitefield
I'm not like Woody Allen like, "Oh my god what's going to happen? Ooh Ooh Oohhh." I'm just high-strung. So I do need to do a lot of stuff.
~ Jen Kirkman
There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
I cannot sleep - great joy is as restless as sorrow.
~ Fanny Burney
Why are you so restless? what are you looking for? happiness is right there, yes, in front of you.
~ Kiran Bisht
Seeking is endless. It never comes to a state of rest
~ it never ceases.
There is no vacation, no experience, no dream home, and no thing outside of God that can bring rest in the essence of who you are. Your soul will be restless until it finds rest in Him.
~ Craig Groeschel
I want to go home and just go for a long walk. And where I want to go, I have no idea
~ Billie Joe Armstrong
In this world with starry dome,Floored with gemlike plains and seas,Shall I never feel at home,Never wholly be at ease?
~ William Watson
I am wearied, as if I lacked a home to go to.
~ Laozi
A restless spirit who can't reach his goal, can't find a home until I've found my soul.
~ Ray Davies
No, no, I'm sure, My restless spirit never could endure To brood so long upon one luxury, Unless it did, though fearfully, espy A hope beyond the shadow of a dream.
~ John Keats
Drawing is exercise for a restless imagination.
~ Tim Burton
Princes have but their titles for their glories, An outward honor for an inward toil; And, for unfelt imaginations, They often feel a world of restless cares.
~ William Shakespeare
That, of course, is what great works of imagination do for us: They make us a little restless, destabilize us, question our preconceived notions and formulas.
~ Azar Nafisi
When we have sold our identity to the judges of this world, we are bound to become restless, because of a growing need for affirmation and praise.
~ Henri Nouwen
We all feel not Comfortable on the same place.
~ Jan Jansen
I followed shortly after, but even a long, hot shower didn't bring on the sleep I'd really hoped for. Quite simply, I had too much on my mind. So much that it raced from one problem to another, in a vicious cycle that had me tossing and turning in between small bouts of sleep with vivid, strange dreams. I awakened feeling more tired than I had when I'd gone to bed, and that was saying a lot given the day I'd had before.
~ Jana Deleon