Unrest Quotes

Quotations list about unrest, agitation and agitations citing Andre Gide, Carl Jung and Karl Menninger

  • The sole art that suits me is that which, rising from unrest, tends toward serenity.

    — Andre Gide
    7
  • Our heart glows, and secret unrest gnaws at the root of our being.

    Dealing with the unconscious has become a question of life for us.

    — Carl Jung
    5
  • Unrest of the spirit is a mark of life;

    one problem after another presents itself and in the solving of them we can find our greatest pleasure.

    — Karl Menninger
    2
  • Joy, sorrow, tears, lamentation, laughter -- to all these music gives voice, but in such a way that we are transported from the world of unrest to a world of peace, and see reality in a new way, as if we were sitting by a mountain lake and contemplating hills and woods and clouds in the tranquil and fathomless water.

    — Albert Schweitzer
    1
  • Capitalism inevitably and by virtue of the very logic of its civilization creates, educates and subsidizes a vested interest in social unrest.

    — Joseph Schumpeter
    0
  • Half of the secular unrest and dismal, profane sadness of modern society comes from the vain ideas that every man is bound to be a critic for life.

    — Henry Van Dyke
    0
  • He has outsoared the shadow of our night;

    envy and calumny and hate and pain, and that unrest which men miscall delight, can touch him not and torture not again; from the contagion of the world's slow stain, he is secure.

    — Percy Bysshe Shelley
    0
  • All men are lonely. But sometimes it seems to me that we Americans are the loneliest of all. Our hunger for foreign places and new ways has been with us almost like a national disease. Our literature is stamped with a quality of longing and unrest, and our writers have been great wanderers.

    — Carson Mccullers
    0
  • A fierce unrest seethes at the core, of all existing things:, it was the eager wish to soar, that gave the gods their wings.

    — Don Marquis
    0
  • Advertising has done more to cause the social unrest of the 20th century than any other single factor.

    — Clare Boothe Luce
    0
  • Unrest of spirit is a mark of life.

    — Karl A. Menninger
    0
  • We wonder why we have got the Freemen or the militants.

    We wonder why we have got unrest in this country. It is because our government, in fact, has got out of hand and out of line, with the Endangered Species Act.

    — Don Young
    0
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  • It was a major dream come true at last.

    In many respects, Jerusalem is a very modern and important story about people in a period of transition, with all the unrest that permeates society on the eve of a new century. The big life issues are at stake.

    — Bille August
    0
  • Science can lift people out of poverty and cure disease. That, in turn, will reduce civil unrest.

    — Stephen Hawking
    0
  • Almost half of the population of the world lives in rural regions and mostly in a state of poverty. Such inequalities in human development have been one of the primary reasons for unrest and, in some parts of the world, even violence.

    — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
    0
  • In the unrest of the masses I augur great good.

    It is by their realizing that their condition of life is not what it ought to be that vast improvements may be accomplished.

    — Leland Stanford
    0
  • When the fabric of society is so rigid that it cannot change quickly enough, adjustments are achieved by social unrest and revolutions.

    — John Boyd Orr
    0

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