Boredom Quotes


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Every hero becomes a bore at last.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Someone`s boring me. I think it`s me.

- Dylan Thomas

Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored.

- George Saunders

Bore, n.: A person who talks when you wish him to listen.

- Ambrose Bierce

A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you.

- Aaron Gryder

(S)he refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn't boring.

- Aharon Barak

Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible.

- Abdul Haq

The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.

- Dorothy Parker

The nice thing about being a celebrity is that when you bore people, they think it`s their fault.

- Henry Kissinger

A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people`s patience.

- John Updike

Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale

- William Shakespeare

The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.

- Voltaire
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Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need

- Voltaire
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The penalty for success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you.

- Nancy Astor

Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom

- Arthur Schopenhauer

The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal.

- Bill Lovejoy

The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.

- Ellen Parr

Boredom: the desire for desires

- Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

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

In order to live free and happily, you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice.

- Richard Bach

Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.

- Soren Kierkegaard

I`ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

- Thomas Carlyle

Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.

- Thomas S. Szasz

Good is boring

- Bar Refaeli