Discontent Quotes
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Discontent is the first necessity of progress.
Thomas Alva Edison
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Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent.
Plato
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The sweltering summer of the Negro`s legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Discontent is the seed of ethics
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation
Oscar Wilde
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Many men are melancholy by hearing music, but it is a pleasing melancholy that it causeth; and therefore to such as are discontent, in woe, fear, sorrow, or dejected, it is a most present remedy
Robert Burton
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When I go to farms or little towns, I am always surprised at the discontent I find. And New York, too often, has looked across the sea toward Europe. And all of us who turn our eyes away from what we have are missing life.
Norman Rockwell
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There was a growing undercurrent of discontent by fiscal conservatives kept under wraps because Bush delivered four tax cuts in four years. It had been a unifying theme. That is over now because of the gigantic deficits.
Chris Edwards
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There have been a lot of changes and there were a lot of players I felt it was time to move on. There was a lot of discontent in the squad when I arrived and we had to start afresh. We need to work hard and stick together. When I came here I felt there wa...
Apollonius Tyanaeus
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There are many ways of showing your protest and discontent without the actions of Kremlin.
Garry Kasparov
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The real breeders of discontent and alien doctrines of government and philosophies subversive of good citizenship are such as these who take the law into their own hands.
John L. Lewis
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Spring was moving in the air above and in the earth below and around him, penetrating even his dark and lowly little house with its spirit of divine discontent and longing.
Kenneth Grahame
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It was my dream that I had clenched in a fist of discontent and wouldn`t release. But time had now pried every finger open. There is peace in an open and upraised hand that isn`t grasping for anything.
Allison Gibson
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Intelligent discontent is the mainspring of civilization. Progress is born of agitation. It is agitation or stagnation.
Andy Gibbs
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If there was discontent before and the holidays are another opportunity to face one another across the table and be disappointed again, that will only reinforce the idea about divorce.
Barbara Crousen
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Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.
Mohandas Gandhi
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For a successful revolution it is not enough that there is discontent. What is required is a profound and thorough conviction of the justice, necessity and importance of political and social rights.
Al Haynes
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Any discontent that might be there is part of the report, ... I want to know if taxpayers are getting the biggest bang for buck.
Aysha Jamani
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90% of the divorces are initiated by women. That is really odd. Why? What`s going on? What`s the great discontent at the heart of it?
Bob Geldof
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Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
Adrian Sandler
