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Quotes About Irritation

Trata de persuadir a una persona apelando a su conciencia, diciendo lo que quieres, mostrando todas tus cartas, ¿y qué esperanza te queda? Serás sólo una irritación más por eliminar.
~ Robert Greene
In fact, if you remind them, they often respond with anger or irritation.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
Rosemary was quite used to being warned by Ellen from philandering if she so much as talked five minutes to any marriageable man under eighty or over eighteen. She had always laughed at the warning with unfeigned amusement. This time it did not amuse her—it irritated her a little. Who wanted to philander?
~ L.M. Montgomery
In the last year or two he had not only grown indifferent to company, he had begun to find it irritating.
~ Larry McMurtry
I hate to think how many minutes of my life I've spent on goddamn hold. I want those minutes back. When death comes for me, I want back every minute I was on hold in traffic jams, and behind people with eleven items in the ten items or less line.
~ Laura Lippman
What could I possibly be mad about?' The sarcasm was thick enough to eat with a spoon.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Why was it that cheering expressions were invariably so infuriating?
~ Lauren Willig
For the first time, Mary understood what drove animals to bite the hand that fed them—sheer irritation at being patronized.
~ Lauren Willig
Why does forgiveness irritate me so much? I ask Chuck. Because it's the ultimate act of passive aggression, he says. Because it keeps sin alive, says my sister.
~ Abigail Thomas
The business of repatriating emotions emerges as one of the most delicate and necessary tasks of love. To accept the risks of transference is to prioritize sympathy and understanding over irritation and judgment. Two people can come to see that sudden bursts of anxiety or hostility may not always be directly caused by them, and so should not always be met with fury or wounded pride. Bristling and condemnation can give way to compassion. By
~ Alain de Botton
The list of ways that others bother us is endless.
~ Alan Cohen
So many unsaid things collect in the soul, so much exhaustion and irritation lie as a heavy burden on the psyche. And you must, you must unburden your spiritual world or risk a collapse. Sometimes you feel like screaming, but you control yourself and just babble some nonsense.
~ Dmitri Shostakovich
If he could just get rid of the harsh irritation of his conscious thinking, then he would be all right; then he would be at peace
~ Don Berry
My role in life is that of the grain of sand to the oyster-it irritates the oyster and out comes a pearl.
~ Ross Perot
Elaine: Ugh, I hate people. Jerry: Yeah, they're the worst.
~ Jerry Seinfeld
Why, Geralt? Ciri is normal. She has normal feelings, she accepts emotions naturally, takes them for what they really are. You, obviously, don't understand and are therefore surprised by them. It surprises and irritates you. The fact that someone can experience normal love, normal hatred, normal fear, pain and regret, normal joy and normal sadness.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Alice was nettled.
~ Angie Sage
The smell of onion is the most effective thing for relieving stinging eyes irritated by tear gas.
~ Sayed Kashua
I hate bell peppers, which is annoying because they technically have my name all over them.
~ Lake Bell
This is my Achilles heel. If some Internet technician is on the phone with me and he's being irrational and incompetent and stupid, I get really mad and I can sort of feel my blood pressure going up.
~ Martha Nussbaum
I've always had a bit of a temper.
~ Robin Lopez
Lately he, too, had had moods where the sound of other people's cheerfulness grated . . .
~ Robert Galbraith
with his irritation and anger still at a boiling point, Brian thought again about the two CEOs and how they seemed to be poster children for what was wrong with American medicine and unbridled entrepreneurial capitalism. And as a doer, he knew he couldn't just passively allow their greediness to go unchallenged and dictate the unraveling of his life. He had to do something. He just didn't know what.
~ Robin Cook
George snapped irritably. "But the circumstances
~ Robin Cook