Quotes About Nuisance

Son, frankness is a virtue only when you're talkin' about yourself, and then it's a nuisance.

Like the fire department, we HSPs mostly respond to false alarms. But if our sensitivity saves a life even once, it is a trait that has a genetic payoff. So, yes, when our trait leads to overarousal, it is a nuisance. But it is part of a package deal with many advantages.

If one cannot command attention by one's admirable qualities one can at least be a nuisance.

Love? Is that what they call this detestable physical state? The cold sweats, the pounding heart, the absolutely choking fear that I might have to live without her?...Then it's a damned nuisance, and I was right to be against it all this time. Good God, I don't think I could go through this more than once in a lifetime

Vanity is becoming a nuisance, I can see why women give it up, eventually. But I'm not ready for that yet.

Yes, he's like a rash for which there's no cure. It only goes away for a bit before returning unexpectedly to ruin every pleasurable experience. He should have been named Herpes rather than ZT. Or maybe just Herpes Z, since he's a very special irritant. (Arik)

Raccoons are beyond fear, and they are assholes.

Normalmente, nos estorbamos los unos a los otros

I have never been married. The married women of my acquaintance rarely speak of their husbands at all, except as a nuisance to be borne.

Hmm," I said. "Nuisance" at least sounded affectionate. My wife had been alternately terrified of or furious with me.

I'm not such a nuisance to the world, and the kick I get out of living can, I suppose, justify the impositions I make on it. But when life isn't so fun, well, then I start to wonder. What's the point of going on if it's just trouble for us both? My friends will miss me, I am told.

Yes, ISIS is a threat. It's more than a nuisance. It's also in many respects criminal violence. But it isn't, in my view, a central strategic issue facing humanity.

They're a damn nuisance - I've got one in my bathroom and every time I run my bath the steam sets it off.

Fool of a Took!" he growled. "This is a serious journey, not a hobbit walking-party. Throw yourself in next time, and then you will be no further nuisance.

seperate morality from its effects, and you will see that everyone regards ias a nuisance, an annoying brake on their freedom of action.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited, he must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

She grew into a quiet, beautiful young woman. The beauty was a nuisance, like smog and poverty.

A legislature continuously sitting, always making laws, always repealing laws, would have been both an anomaly and a nuisance.

The suffragettes realized the power of getting arrested and going to prison and harassing politicians and making a nuisance of themselves. It got them a lot of attention. What they never did was set out to endanger human life except for sacrificing themselves.

Many of the people who came to us were of the kind who would be a nuisance anywhere but have special opportunities in a bookshop

If the reader thinks he is done, now, and that this book has no moral to it, he is in error. The moral of it is this: If you are of any account, stay at home and make your way by faithful diligence; but if you are no account, go away from home, and then you will *have* to work, whether you want to or not. Thus you become a blessing to your friends by ceasing to be a nuisance to them - if the people you go among suffer by the operation.

If you are of any account, stay at home and make your way by faithful diligence; but if you are "no account," go away from home, and then you will have to work, whether you want to or not. Thus you become a blessing to your friends by ceasing to be a nuisance to them

Il n'y a pas des sots si incommodes que ceux qui ont de l'esprit!

It is just a lonely certainty that we are right and everybody else wrong, which makes it worthwhile for us busy-bodies to go on making a nuisance of ourselves. Our job is to keep both the simple Philistine and the greedy rich in their places, to prevent them, in their stupidity and avarice, from destroying everything that is left.