Quotes About Unsettled

Describe your state of mine. Insecure. Uncertain. Feverish

The moon made horns, the sky was gnarly. The cults were skittish.

Billy felt like a lid unsecured and banging in the wind.

It was new there even if it was nowhere.

my heart stirring this way and that like so much hot soup

So your question, are we happy here? I say how can we be happy when we are mere wanderers without a home?

Man hath still either toys or care: But hath no root, nor to one place is tied, but ever restless and irregular, about this earth doth run and ride. He knows he hath a home, but scarce knows where He says it is so far, that he has quite forgot how to go there.

A court is a place where what was confused before becomes more unsettled than ever.

Rumor is a vagrant without a home, and lives upon what it can pick up.

Something about John Cleese was always very unsettled, I felt. There was always something else he wanted to do. He seemed constantly driven by this sense that there was a nirvana somewhere; some unique place where mind, body and soul would be utterly satisfied.

The level of the room keeps changing. All of the surfaces swell and recede with oceanic rhytm. You are not quite all right. You are somewhat wrong.

Dünyan?n gürültüsü beni sersem ediyor, yaln?zl?k içimi s?k?yordu; boyuna yer deÄŸiÅŸtirmek gereÄŸini duymakta, hiçbir yerde rahat etmemekteydim.

They just … give me the heebie-jeebies, that's all. With their … eyes and paws and … faces.

What happens with you when you begin to feel uneasy, unsettled, queasy? Notice the panic, notice when you instantly grab for something. (51)

May we all learn that pain is not the end of the journey, and neither is delight. We can hold them both—indeed hold it all—at the same time, remembering that everything in these quixotic, unpredictable, unsettled and unsettling, exhilarating and heart-stirring times is a doorway to awakening in sacred world.

For the moment, my life is a little schizophrenic.

but neither of them seemed

I feel restless, and something seems to weigh me down.

It unnerved her, how not wrong he was.

This place is a place, neither safe, nor unsafe.

Ages when custom is unsettled are necessarily ages of prophecy. The moralist cannot teach what is revealed; he must reveal what can be taught. He has to seek insight rather than to preach.

I had a variety of minds about me and all of them unsettled.

It was puzzling, and very unsettling. But at least it jolted me out of my stupid good cheer and back into general gloominess again. So much for Chinese food: Half an hour later you're grumpy again. Deborah

Every time my surroundings change I feel enormous sadness. It's not greater when I leave a place tied to memories, grief, or happiness. It's the change itself that unsettles me, just as liquid in a jar turns cloudy when you shake it. —italo svevo, essays and uncollected writings