Boredom From Philosophers Quotes & Sayings

Do not develop jealousy, hatred or envy on any count. — Sathya Sai Baba

For every tree, we plant, we saves a life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Our desires are the way that the healing life force comes through us and replenishes our bodies. — Christiane Northrup

Don't focus on what others want. See what it is that you want.
When you stop looking inside and look at others, that is when you miss the boat. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

A man may meet a woman and be shocked by her ugliness. Soon, if she is natural and unaffected, her expression makes him overlook the faults of her features. He begins to find her charming, it enters his head that she might be loved, and a week later he is living in hope. The following week he has been snubbed into despair, and the week afterwards he has gone mad. (Chapter 17) — Stendhal

I was always a good housekeeper. Whenever I divorced I always kept the house. — Zsa Zsa Gabor

No one worried except a few philosophers. The race was too intent upon savoring its new-found freedom to look beyond the pleasures of the present. Utopia was here at last: its novelty had not yet been assailed by the supreme enemy of all Utopias - boredom. Perhaps — Arthur C. Clarke

The only way to joy is to interpret our circumstances by God's Word rather than to judge God by our circumstances. — Lydia Brownback

Kids in America today are overweight and lazy, and it's their parents fault for letting it happen. — Phil Robertson

Nothingness is everything to philosophers. If you wonder what everything is, then you also wonder what nothing is. The question is whether you can talk about it and still make sense. Heidegger thought that although being and nothing are not something, we nevertheless have a sense of them in moods like anxiety, joy and boredom. I'm writing a book about Heidegger, which means I'm writing about nothing. The good thing about nothing is that there's so much of it. Pretty much everywhere you go, there it is. — Taylor Carman