Quotes about restless
Robert Southey -
Our restlessness in this world seems to indicate that we are intended for a better. We have all of us a longing after happiness and surely the Creator will gratify all the natural desires he has implanted in us.
Charlotte Brontë - Jane Eyre
I could not help it: the restlessness was in my nature it agitated me to pain sometimes.
Carl Henegan -
There is never a restless night for the dark soul. They sleep well within a destiny sealed and accepted in trade for the spoils of the earth
Dada Bhagwan -
As one becomes increasingly unsteady (restless), one increases entanglements.
Charles Lee - The Way To Dawn: Ascension Zero
The one who never repents shall be the one who never sleeps.
Michael Bassey Johnson - Master of Maxims
You have to choose whether to go to a restless sleep or to stay awake and fight for a blissful night rest.
Archibald E. Garrod -
Nevertheless, scientific method is not the same as the scientific spirit. The scientific spirit does not rest content with applying that which is already known, but is a restless spirit, ever pressing forward towards the regions of the unknown, and endeavouring to lay under contribution for the special purpose in hand the knowledge acquired in all portions of the wide field of exact science. Lastly, it acts as a check, as well as a stimulus, sifting the value of the evidence, and rejecting that
Dada Bhagwan -
If a train is two minutes late in leaving, one will become impatient, ‘when will the train leave, when will it leave?’ This world is not worth getting impatient restless about.
Dada Bhagwan -
Nothing can get spoilt as long the mind is steady, and when it becomes restless, it will spoil. God doesn’t give or take from anyone, but because God is in the permanent blissful state, all external actions will go well when one’s mind is steadied in Him.
Paul E. Miller - A Praying Life: Connecting with God in a Distracting World
God takes everyone he loves through a desert. It is his cure for our wandering hearts, restlessly searching for a new Eden... The best gift of the desert is God's presence... The protective love of the Shepherd gives me courage to face the interior journey.
Charlotte Eriksson - Another Vagabond Lost To Love: Berlin Stories on Leaving & Arriving
It all takes time and lessons and places, but I’m learning to listen to my restless heart, telling me to “go, go, go!
Kristen Callihan - Shadowdance
I love you." He stabbed a thumb at his chest as he glared at her.Of course he did. Lucien had never hidden the fact. But the love of a friend, while comforting, was not enough anymore.It did not soothe the restless discomfort that pushed against her chest or quell the loneliness that seemed to grow within her each passing day.
Moonshine Noire -
I could be the drumbeat in your chest like madness before a storm swirling restlessly.
C. Robert Cargill - Dreams and Shadows
It's as if some bored ethereal being is fiddling with the remote control to his imagination, clicking channel after channel without finding anything to capture his interest for very long.
Sinclair Lewis - Arrowsmith
I was feeling rational and restless, which is horrible for watching movies
Dada Bhagwan -
Knowledge that leads to restlessness (unsteadiness) is tremendous bondage.
Seth Adam Smith - Rip Van Winkle and the Pumpkin Lantern
And so I tell you, restless one, that no matter what happens, when things get dark, look to the light and keep moving forward in faith.
Sanober Khan -
Do not turn me intorestless watersif you cannot promiseto be my stream.
Kahlil Gibran - The Prophet
But you, children of space, you restless in rest, you shall not be trapped nor tamed.
Agatha Christie - Endless Night
I suppose what I really am is restless. I want to go everywhere, see everything, do everything. I want to find something. Yes, that's it, I want to find something.
Jasleen Kaur Gumber -
Dear Waves,You have been restless all your life? Or maybe uneasy? I don't know quite. Oscillating between faiths, swinging between shores!Yet when we sit next to you on those sands, do you never feel like sharing what bothers you so much?
Belinda Jeffrey - One Long Thread
I knew I'd never have another moment like this. Just a single place in time where everything had come together to breathe in harmony. Time slowed and I had gathered all her restless strands in my hands; where I had come from, where I was and where I was going was one long thread as I emerged to make my way into the world.
Huntley Fitzpatrick - What I Thought Was True
God, I wish, for the millionth time, that I could be like her and Nic, so sure of what they have, what they want. That I didn't always feel jangly, restless, primed to jump off a bridge and let the current carry me away.
Sebastian Faulks - Engleby
The end-of-summer winds make people restless.
Charlotte Bronte -
A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.
John Podhoretz -
Newt Gingrich has a restless and outsized intelligence that is tragically unleavened by any kind of critical sensibility.
John Steinbeck - The Grapes of Wrath
Beside them, little pot-bellied men in light suits and panama hats; clean, pink men with puzzled, worried eyes, with restless eyes. Worried because formulas do not work out; hungry for security and yet sensing its disappearance from the earth. In their lapels the insignia of lodges and service clubs, places where they can go and, by a weight of numbers of little worried men, reassure themselves that business is noble and not the curious ritualized thievery they know it is; that business men are
Kathy Hepinstall - Blue Asylum
Those who wake at this hour feel a lonely separation from everyone but night birds and ghost crabs, never imagining the legion of kindred souls scattered in the darkness, who stare at ceilings and pace floors and look out windows and covet and worry and mourn.
Libba Bray - The Sweet Far Thing
Do you ever feel that way?""Lonely?"I search for the words. "Restless. As if you haven't really met yourself yet. As is you'd passed yourself once in the fog, and your heart leapt - 'Ah! There I Am! I've been missing that piece!' But it happens too fast, and then that part of you disappears into the fog again. And you spend the rest of your days looking for it."He nods, and I think he's appeasing me. I feel stupid of having said it. It's sentimental and true, and I've revealed a part of myself I
Laurie Halse Anderson - Speak
I won't take a real nap. I have this halfway place, a rest stop on the road to sleep, where I can stay for hours. I don't even need to close my eyes, just stay safe under the covers and breathe.
Peter S. Beagle - The Last Unicorn
From that first moment of doubt, there was no peace for her; from the time she first imagined leaving her forest, she could not stand in one place without wanting to be somewhere else. She trotted up and down beside her pool, restless and unhappy. Unicorns are not meant to make choices. She said no, and yes, and no again, day and night, and for the first time she began to feel the minutes crawling over her like worms.