Restlessness Quotes

If there is dissatisfaction with the status quo, good. If there is ferment, so much the better. If there is restlessness, I am pleased. Then let there be ideas, and hard thought, and hard work. If man feels small, let man make himself bigger. - Hubert H. Humphrey

I think that is an accurate comment. Our re-version of 'Paid in Full' placed the remix as a cornerstone of electronic culture. In our restlessness, we may have contributed something useful to pushing things on. There is a kind of tennis match that goes on between America and the UK, with London being a cultural nexus: [The UK is] constantly looking for things to take in and mutate, polish and sell to the rest of the world. We are good at doing that. - Matt Black

For all that has been said of the love that certain natures (on shore) have professed for it, for all the celebrations it has been the object of in prose and song, the sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness. - Joseph Conrad

Even if all these needs are satisfied, we may still often, if not always, expect that a new discontent and restlessness will soon develop, unless the individual is doing what he is fitted for. A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet. - Abraham Maslow

Do you need or enjoy fear, worries and restlessness? If you don't, then why do you keep inviting them into your mind? - Unknown

But just as haste and restlessness are typical of our present-day life, so change also takes place more rapidly than before. This applies to change in the relationships between nations as it does to change within an individual nation. - Gustav Stresemann

Arjuna said: O Krishna, You have said that yoga of meditation is characterized by the equanimity (of mind), but, due to restlessness of mind I do not perceive the steady state of mind. - Bhagavad Gita

Abundance and vigor of automatic movements are desirable, and even a considerable degree of restlessness is a good sign in young children. - G. Stanley Hall