Quotes About Restlessness

The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in - there's a reason a small town is called a small town: It's because not many people want to live there.

That's not what I'm looking forward to, just being home and just kind of not really sure kind of what to do with myself.

Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.

I tired of the routine of eight years in one afternoon.

I ain't sleeping. I'm just taking a good look at the insides of my eyelids.

The moving van is a symbol of more than our restlessness, it is the most conclusive evidence possible of our progress.

Stop the world, I wanna get on!

There were nights when, lying awake on the fringes of Derian's latest encampment and invigorated by the coolness that came with the dark, she fought back the urge to get up and go just a bit farther. When the wolf-woman slept, she dreamed of her impatience.

Huzursuz adamlar ne kadar çok yaÅŸlan?rlarsa o kadar çok yaÅŸamaya devam etmek isterler ve eÄŸer becerileri her ÅŸeyi yapmalar?na yetmiyorsa, o zaman art?k yapamad?klar? ÅŸeyleri onlara anlatabilecek insanlar?n dostluÄŸunu ararlar ve onlar?n vekilliÄŸinde yaÅŸamlar?n? uzat?rlar.

pero la impaciencia y la anhelación no son controlables y absorben.

es egoísta el insomnio.

The three saddest things are the ill wanting to be well, the poor wanting to be rich, and the constant traveller saying 'anywhere but here'.

I could tell that she felt happy.  Happiness is excitement that has found a settling down place, but there is always a little corner that keeps flapping around.

She was bored with simply being straight-A's Claudia Kincaid. She was tired of arguing about whose turn it was to choose the Sunday night seven-thirty television show, of injustice, and of the monotony of everything.

Carl Jung tells in one of his books of a conversation he had with a Native American chief who pointed out to him that in his perception most white people have tense faces, staring eyes, and a cruel demeanor. He said: "They are always seeking something. What are they seeking? The whites always want something. They are always uneasy and restless. We don't know what they want. We think they are mad.

Alienation means you don't feel at ease in any situation, any place, or with any person, not even with yourself. You are always trying to get 'home' but never feel at home.

You are always trying to get "home" but never feel at home.

Unease, restlessness, boredom, anxiety, dissatisfaction, are the result of unfulfilled wanting. Wanting is structural, so no amount of content can provide lasting fulfillment as long as that mental structure remains in place. Intense wanting that has no specific can often be found in the still-developing ego of teenagers, some of whom are in a permanent state of negativity and dissatisfaction.

The taste of the usual was like cinders in his mouth, and there were moments when he felt as if he were being buried alive under his future.

His face, with its tossed red hair and straggling moustache, had a driven uneasy look, as though life had become an unceasing race between himself and the thoughts at his heels.

The next two or three days dragged by heavily. The taste of the usual was like cinders in his mouth, and there were moments when he felt as if he were being buried alive under his future.

some twenty boys sat behind wilfully collapsible desks, occupying their brief intermission in various more or less destructive and useless ways.

four of us slept in the one bed, two at the bottom and two at the top. All of us tossed and turned and raved in our sleep.

In the spring of 1844, a good many white people in Manchester County remained uneasy about news from other places about slave "restlessness" that had gone on a few years before. In the North, people called it slave uprisings, but in much of Virginia the word uprisings had an abolitionist undertone and was felt to be too strong for what many slaveowners preferred to characterize as "a family squabble," instigated by unknowns not part of the family.