Quotes About Restlessness

The feeling of sleepiness when you are not in bed, and can't get there, is the meanest feeling in the world.

Searching my heart for its true sorrow, This is the thing I find to be: That I am weary of words and people, Sick of the city, wanting the sea

Who's that knocking on my grave and will not let me sleep, a year has one

And Cain went out from the presence of the Lord, and dwelt in the land of Nod.

"I'll rest," said he, "but thou shalt walk";So doth this wandering JewFrom place to place, but cannot restFor seeing countries new.

Vous me dégoûtez tous avec votre bonheur ! Avec votre vie qu'il faut aimer coûte que coûte… Moi, je veux tout, tout de suite, et que ce soit entier, ou alors je refuse! Je ne veux pas être modeste , moi, et de me contenter d'un petit morceau, si j'ai été bien sage.

The next morning I woke up at oh eight oh oh hours, my brothers, and as I still felt shagged and fagged and fashed and bashed and my glazzies were stuck together real horrorshow with sleepglue, I thought I would not go to school.

plains, I wondered about my friends, and my little bed, and the ewes I'd left behind in the field. I had traveled so far, and it was all so magnificent, yet… … still a needle of doubt pricked beneath my wing. A dark restlessness flickered within…

I always felt caged, closed in, like I was punching at things that weren't there. I always had too much energy for the room I was in.

Pursuit is a rather desperate act in itself. There's something kind of frantic about the notion of pursuit.

I'm never satisfied with anything. It can make things hard for myself, but it also pushes me.

I'm always pushing back against the last thing I did in some way, and some of that is restlessness and a sense of limited time.

I was bored at school and bored in a lot of the kitchens. It seemed like all I was doing was putting things into saute pans.

I'm not so good at sitting on the floor and meditating.

When I'm not working is when I tend to freak out a bit. It's hard for me to just stay home.

I can't keep pumpernickel bagels at home because just knowing they are in the freezer makes it hard for me to fall asleep.

I'm an insomniac. Ambien is my best friend.

The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.

I can't live just being content. I can't have a routine. I can't be settled because then I just get really frustrated.

I think we were all frustrated with our daily routine.

I just can't wait to get out of Sweet Valley,' Jessica explained. 'I feel like I've been dancing with the same ten cute guys my whole life.

We were all created incomplete and will find no rest until we satisfy the deepest hunger and thirst within us. You've tried to satisfy it in your own way. I see that in your eyes, too, as I've seen it in so many others. And yet, though you deny it with your last breath, your soul yearns for God

Mankind has only one science… its the science of discontent.

But sleep? On a night like this? What an idea! Just think of how many thoughts a blanket smothers while one lies alone in bed, and how many unhappy dreams it keeps warm.