716 Quotes About Boredom

  • Author B. F. Skinner
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    Something doing every minute' may be a gesture of despair-or the height of a battle against boredom.

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  • Author Freya Stark
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    monotony is not to be worshipped as a virtue; nor the marriage bed treated as a coffin for security rather than a couch from which to rise refreshed.

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  • Author Hal Sparks
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    Boredom is your mind and body's way of telling you you're not living up to your potential.

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  • Author Jean-Paul Sartre
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    Good digestions, the gray monotony of provincial life, and the boredom-ah the soul-destroying boredom-of long days of mild content.

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  • Author Regina Spektor
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    There's something about trying to know when you really need to protect yourself, or else you're not going to get anything done, and sometimes to be really uncomfortable or agitated or annoyed or bored. Boredom is so important.

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  • Author Stendhal
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    The boredom of married life inevitable destroys love, when love has preceded marriage.

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