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Discontent Quotes

The factor in human life provocative of a noble discontent is the gradual emergence of a sense of criticism, founded upon appreciation of beauty, and of intellectual distinction, and of duty Picture Quote #1

Happiness makes us older, less romantic, less in need of dreams. Discontent, not happiness, is the food of youth and poetry Picture Quote #1

While to live in the past and think of what was good and beautiful about it amounts to a sort of seasoning of the present, the perennial wait for tomorrow is bound to result in chronic discontent that poisons one’s entire outlook Picture Quote #1

All writers are discontent. That’s because they’re aware of a potential and believe they’re not reaching it Picture Quote #1

It is our response to our circumstances rather than the degree of difficulty that determines whether or not we are discontent Picture Quote #1

The snow may be falling in the winter of my discontent, but at least I’ve got sarcastic company Picture Quote #1

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Wealth and poverty; one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent Picture Quote #1

Unity of man has always been impossible in a world of fear and discontent where every man fears every other man as an enemy Picture Quote #1

Until you allow yourself to blossom into a state of boundlessness, you should not be content, you must burn with discontent Picture Quote #1

You should not open your mouth except to express gratitude for benefits you have received, and never to mention your discontent Picture Quote #1

It all boils down to the fact that we must never allow ourselves to become satisfied with unattained goals. We must always maintain a kind of divine discontent Picture Quote #1

They were pleasant spring days, in which the winter of man’s discontent was thawing as well as the earth, and the life that had lain torpid began to stretch itself Picture Quote #1

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Agitators are a set of interfering, meddling people, who come down to some perfectly contented class of the community and sow the seeds of discontent amongst them. That is the reason why agitators are so absolutely necessary. Without them, in our incomplete state, there would be no advance towards civilization Picture Quote #1

I was oppressed with a sense of vague discontent and dissatisfaction with my own life, which was passing so quickly and uninterestingly, and I kept thinking it would be a good thing if I could tear my heart out of my breast, that heart which had grown so weary of life Picture Quote #1

There are times when I worry that I’ve already lost myself. That is, that my self is so inseparable from being with you that if we were to separate, I would no longer be. I save this thought for when I feel the darkest discontent. I never meant to depend so much on someone else Picture Quote #1

The gratification which affluence of wealth, extent of power, and eminence of reputation confer, must be always, by their own nature, confined to a very small number; and the life of the greater part of mankind must be lost in empty wishes and painful comparisons, were not the balm of philosophy shed upon us, and our discontent at the appearances of unequal distribution soothed and appeased Picture Quote #1

By our pontifical assertions, our superior impatience, and our casual brushing aside of their curiosity, we do not encourage their inquiry, for we are rather apprehensive of what may be asked of us; we do not foster their discontent, for we ourselves have ceased to question Picture Quote #1

As might be supposed, my parents were quite poor, but we somehow never seemed to lack anything we needed, and I never saw a trace of discontent or a failure in cheerfulness over their lot in life, as indeed over anything Picture Quote #1

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Don’t spread the discontent don’t spread the lies don’t make the same mistakes with your own life Picture Quote #1

Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent Picture Quote #1

Men and women aren’t really dogs: They only look like it and behave like it. Somewhere inside there is a great chagrin and a gnawing discontent Picture Quote #1

Wealth... And poverty: The one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent Picture Quote #1

Discontent is the source of all trouble, but also of all progress in individuals and in nations Picture Quote #1

We live in the future. Even the happiness of the present is made up mostly of that delightful discontent which the hope of better things inspires Picture Quote #1

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Tis not my talent to conceal my thoughts, or carry smiles and sunshine in my face, when discontent sits heavy at my heart Picture Quote #1

I see your brows are full of discontent, your hearts of sorrow, and your eyes of tears Picture Quote #1

Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776 Picture Quote #1

For a successful revolution it is not enough that there is discontent. What is required is a profound and thorough conviction of the justice, necessity and importance of political and social rights Picture Quote #1

The real breeders of discontent and alien doctrines of government and philosophies subversive of good citizenship are such as these who take the law into their own hands Picture Quote #1

One good, hearty laugh is a bombshell exploding in the right place, while spleen and discontent are a gun that kicks over the man who shoots it off Picture Quote #1

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The factor in human life provocative of a noble discontent is the gradual emergence of a sense of criticism, founded upon appreciation of beauty, and of intellectual distinction, and of duty (Discontent Quotes) Happiness makes us older, less romantic, less in need of dreams. Discontent, not happiness, is the food of youth and poetry (Discontent Quotes) While to live in the past and think of what was good and beautiful about it amounts to a sort of seasoning of the present, the perennial wait for tomorrow is bound to result in chronic discontent that poisons one’s entire outlook (Discontent Quotes) All writers are discontent. That’s because they’re aware of a potential and believe they’re not reaching it (Discontent Quotes) It is our response to our circumstances rather than the degree of difficulty that determines whether or not we are discontent (Discontent Quotes) The snow may be falling in the winter of my discontent, but at least I’ve got sarcastic company (Discontent Quotes) Wealth and poverty; one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent (Discontent Quotes) Unity of man has always been impossible in a world of fear and discontent where every man fears every other man as an enemy (Discontent Quotes) Until you allow yourself to blossom into a state of boundlessness, you should not be content, you must burn with discontent (Discontent Quotes) You should not open your mouth except to express gratitude for benefits you have received, and never to mention your discontent (Discontent Quotes) It all boils down to the fact that we must never allow ourselves to become satisfied with unattained goals. We must always maintain a kind of divine discontent (Discontent Quotes) They were pleasant spring days, in which the winter of man’s discontent was thawing as well as the earth, and the life that had lain torpid began to stretch itself (Discontent Quotes) Agitators are a set of interfering, meddling people, who come down to some perfectly contented class of the community and sow the seeds of discontent amongst them. That is the reason why agitators are so absolutely necessary. Without them, in our incomplete state, there would be no advance towards civilization (Discontent Quotes) I was oppressed with a sense of vague discontent and dissatisfaction with my own life, which was passing so quickly and uninterestingly, and I kept thinking it would be a good thing if I could tear my heart out of my breast, that heart which had grown so weary of life (Discontent Quotes) There are times when I worry that I’ve already lost myself. That is, that my self is so inseparable from being with you that if we were to separate, I would no longer be. I save this thought for when I feel the darkest discontent. I never meant to depend so much on someone else (Discontent Quotes) The gratification which affluence of wealth, extent of power, and eminence of reputation confer, must be always, by their own nature, confined to a very small number; and the life of the greater part of mankind must be lost in empty wishes and painful comparisons, were not the balm of philosophy shed upon us, and our discontent at the appearances of unequal distribution soothed and appeased (Discontent Quotes) By our pontifical assertions, our superior impatience, and our casual brushing aside of their curiosity, we do not encourage their inquiry, for we are rather apprehensive of what may be asked of us; we do not foster their discontent, for we ourselves have ceased to question (Discontent Quotes) As might be supposed, my parents were quite poor, but we somehow never seemed to lack anything we needed, and I never saw a trace of discontent or a failure in cheerfulness over their lot in life, as indeed over anything (Discontent Quotes) Don’t spread the discontent don’t spread the lies don’t make the same mistakes with your own life (Discontent Quotes) Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent (Discontent Quotes) Men and women aren’t really dogs: They only look like it and behave like it. Somewhere inside there is a great chagrin and a gnawing discontent (Discontent Quotes) Wealth... And poverty: The one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent (Discontent Quotes) Discontent is the source of all trouble, but also of all progress in individuals and in nations (Discontent Quotes) We live in the future. Even the happiness of the present is made up mostly of that delightful discontent which the hope of better things inspires (Discontent Quotes) Tis not my talent to conceal my thoughts, or carry smiles and sunshine in my face, when discontent sits heavy at my heart (Discontent Quotes) I see your brows are full of discontent, your hearts of sorrow, and your eyes of tears (Discontent Quotes) Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776 (Discontent Quotes) For a successful revolution it is not enough that there is discontent. What is required is a profound and thorough conviction of the justice, necessity and importance of political and social rights (Discontent Quotes) The real breeders of discontent and alien doctrines of government and philosophies subversive of good citizenship are such as these who take the law into their own hands (Discontent Quotes) One good, hearty laugh is a bombshell exploding in the right place, while spleen and discontent are a gun that kicks over the man who shoots it off (Discontent Quotes)

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