Restless Quotes

Humans are driven by a perpetual and restless desire of power.

Restless sunflower; cease to move.

Success flourishes only in perseverance ceaseless, restless perseverance.

No more restless uncertainties, no more anxious desires, no more impatience at the place we are in; for it is God who has placed us there, and who holds us in his arms. Can we be unsafe where he has placed us?

The great stillness in these landscapes that once made me restless seeps into me day by day, and with it the unreasonable feeling that I have found what I was searching for without ever having discovered what it was.

The universe was born restless and has never since been still.

Everybody should know that Germany will not go it alone: there will be no restless Reich.

Our heart is restless until it rests in You.

Intimately concerned as we are with the system of Europe, it does not follow that we are therefore called upon to mix ourselves onevery occasion, with a restless and meddling activity, in the concerns of the nations which surround us.

I cannot let well enough alone. I get restless. I have to be doing different things.

We have sought for firm ground and found none. The deeper we penetrate, the more restless becomes the universe; all is rushing about and vibrating in a wild dance.

I don't feel restless, I just like to travel.

That, of course, is what great works of imagination do for us: They make us a little restless, destabilize us, question our preconceived notions and formulas.

Jazz is restless. It won't stay put & it never will.

My mind has been the most discontented and restless one that ever was put into a body too small for it.

There is something about a closet that makes a skeleton terribly restless.

Time flies on restless pinions - constant never.

We build buildings which are terribly restless. And buildings don't go anywhere. They shouldn't be restless.

I am a restless person.

I doubt; I am uncertain; I am restless, prone to wander. And yet glimmers of holy keep interrupting my gaze.

The unorganized mind will always be restless until its content is reordered.

Come oh come ye tea-thirsty restless ones -- the kettle boils, bubbles and sings, musically.

We live on a restless planet in a violent universe.

Remember: if you can cease all restless activity, your integral nature will appear.

Talented people are restless at their core.

In person, George W. Bush is extremely forceful. He has a restless energy when he sits in a chair, and nearly leaps out of it when making certain points.

A restless vitality wells up as we approach 30.

Restless thoughts are a kind of mental 'static' which must be silenced if we are to hear the whispers of our inner self.

I'm a very restless person. I'm always doing something. The creative process never stops.

His heart, like mine, was ticking off the time allotted to his small restless body.

Man is a restless creature, nomadic at heart.

Heaven is a place of restless activity, the abode of never-tiring thought.

I was very restless, but finally I found my way.

In most marriages, there is a contented partner and a restless one.

I'm as restless as a willow in a windstorm.

This will of Stirner's, this restless probing of all given knowledge, this endless questioning, and the continuous bending towards new understanding.

Restless at home, and ever prone to range.

I've always been a sort of curious and restless person. I've always wrestled with ambition.

whose steps were a restless substitute for flight.

For members of a traditional society where many traditions have been discredited, an interest in modernity can result in a restless sophistication. Mehmet Ertegun seems not to have been a restless man.

Boredom makes me sleepy or restless.

I don't know where to place my body. Everyone notices that about me. I'm very restless.

I was just restless with being in school; so I went out to Los Angeles.

I have always been restless, had a lot of energy.

Here is a thing which the more you fear and avoid it the nearer you approach to it, and this is misery; the more you flee from it the more miserable and restless you will become.

The work of Liszt I most admire is the music he wrote toward the end of his life. This is often music of tremendous inventiveness. The music seems to be seeking something. It tends to be restless, unpredictable, often very sad.

Newt Gingrich has a restless and outsized intelligence that is tragically unleavened by any kind of critical sensibility.

With battlements that on their restless fronts Bore stars.

'The Young and the Restless' is my favorite television show.

Ah, current music. What would that be? Ah, really, a lot of it sounds defective to me. It makes me restless.