Quotes about Dissatisfaction
And I am bored to death with it. Bored to death with this place, bored to death with my life, bored to death with myself.
- Charles Dickens
You are envious, Biddy, and grudging. You are dissatisfied on account of my rise in fortune, and you can't help showing it.
- Charles Dickens
Cynicism, to me, is trying to make people as unhappy as you are.
- Ricky Gervais
Change is the end result of all true learning. Change involves three things: First, a dissatisfaction with self -- a felt void or need; second, a decision to change to fill the void or need; and third, a conscious dedication to the process of growth and change -- the willful act of making the change, doing something.
- Leo Buscaglia
Although most of us have affirmed that God is the Creator of all things, it is quite easy to worship him as Creator on Sunday and curse his work during the week. We do this when we are dissatisfied with the way God has made the people we relate to every day. When we fail to worship God as Creator in our relationships, we try to ascend to his throne and do all we can to recreate others in our own image. This always leads to frustration and failure.
- Timothy Lane
The hope of the gospel invites us to a holy dissatisfaction with all of our relationships, even—especially—those with few major problems.
- Timothy Lane
Some people do really find fault like there's a reward for it.
- Zig Ziglar
All temporal, partial experience of God inevitably leaves a sense of dissatisfaction behind.
- Geerhardus Vos
Boredom is rage spread thin.
- Paul Tillich
The Christian life is a state of thankful discontent or joyful dissatisfaction. That is, I live every day thankful for the grace that has changed my life, but I am not satisfied. Why not? Because, when I look at myself honestly, I have to admit that I am not all I can be in Christ. I am thankful for the many things in my life that would not be there without his grace, but I will not settle for a partial inheritance!
- Timothy Lane
Jealousy is the manifestation of insecurity and dissatisfaction with one's calling and self-worth.
- Bishop TD Jakes
Always admired men who had many women. It must be that to a child of a dissatisfied woman the idea of monogamy is hollow.
- Marilyn Monroe