92 Quotes About Discontent
- Author Lewis Thomas
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We are, perhaps uniquely among the earth’s creatures, the worrying animal. We worry away our lives, fearing the future, discontent with the present, unable to take the idea of dying, unable to sit still.
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- Author Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus
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She wasn’t a bad person; she had simply lost a sense of meaning in her life, and that loss birthed an unquenchable discontent.
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- Author Neil Peart
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No his mind is not for rentTo any god or governmentAlways hopeful, yet discontentHe knows changes aren't permanentBut change is
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- Author Eric Overby
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Screens make me discontented With where I am. There is alwaysSomething else or somewhere else.People talk and I am absent.
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- Author Anthony Liccione
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Even envy, wants to even the score.
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- Author Michael Bassey Johnson
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Millions upon millions will attain your ceremony, but don't think all of them are in a ceremonius mood.
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- Author Elizabeth Bowen
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You don't much like anything, do you?""No, nothing," said Anna, smiling her nice fat malign smile.
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- Author Henry David Thoreau
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There are some who complain most energetically and inconsolably of any, because they are, as they say, doing their duty. I also have in my mind that seemingly wealthy, but most terribly impoverished class of all, who have accumulated dross, but know not how to use it, or get rid of it, and thus have forged their own golden or silver fetters.
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- Author Criss Jami
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Let me be content with myself to the degree that my capacity to serve others is present, yet discontent with myself to the degree that I may still like to grow in better service for others.
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