~ Boring Days Quotes ~

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]Either you reach a higher point today or you exercise your strength in order to be able to climb higher tomorrow.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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[highlight-text]When you stop learning stop listening stop looking and asking questions always new questions then it is time to die.

Lillian Smith

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[highlight-text]It is better to be happy for the moment and be burned up with beauty than to live a long time and be bored all the while.

Don Marquis

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[highlight-text]Uncertainty and mystery are energies of life. Don't let them scare you unduly for they keep boredom at bay and spark creativity.

R. I. Fitzhenry

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]If your daily life seems poor do not blame it; blame yourself tell yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches.

Rainer Maria Rilke

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[highlight-text]Man lives by habits indeed but what he lives for is thrill and excitements. ... From time immemorial war has been ... the supremely thrilling excitement.

William James

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[highlight-text]You can learn new things at any time in your life if you're willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner the whole world opens up to you.

Barbara Sher

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[highlight-text]We look wishfully to emergencies to eventful revolutionary times ... and think how easy to have taken our part when the drum was rolling and the house was burning over our heads.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]If something is boring after two minutes try it for four. If still boring try it for eight sixteen thirty-two and so on. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring but very interesting.

Zen Saying

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]The amount of satisfaction you get from life depends largely on your own ingenuity self-sufficiency and resourcefulness. People who wait around for life to supply their satisfaction usually find boredom instead.

William Menninger

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[highlight-text]Boredom is useful to me when I notice it and think: Oh I'm bored; there must be something else I want to be doing ... boredom acts as an initiator of originality by pushing me into new activities or new thoughts.

Hugh Prather

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[highlight-text]One of the worst forms of mental suffering is boredom not knowing what to do with oneself and one's life. Even if man had no monetary or any other reward he would be eager to spend his energy in some meaningful way because he could not stand the boredom which inactivity produces.

Erich Fromm

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[highlight-text]In the ancient recipe the three antidotes for dullness or boredom are sleep drink and travel. It is rather feeble. From sleep you wake up from drink you become sober and from travel you come home again. And then where are you? No the two sovereign remedies for dullness are love or a crusade.

David Herbert Lawrence

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[highlight-text]One of man's finest qualities is described by the simple word 'guts'-the ability to take it. If you have the discipline to stand fast when your body wants to run if you can control your temper and remain cheerful in the face of monotony or disappointments you have 'guts' in the soldiering sense.

Colonel John S. Roosman