Exasperates Quotes

#1. Man cannot bear his own portrait. The image of his limits and his own determinacy exasperates him, drives him mad.

Paul Valery

#2. There is nothing that exasperates people more than a display of superior ability or brilliance in conversation. They seem pleased at the time, but their envy makes them curse the conversationalist in their heart.

Lyndon B. Johnson

#3. Nothing, I suppose, exasperates a woman more than the sexual desire for her of a man who is physically repellent to her, and when, to put it bluntly, he will not take no for an answer, she may very well come to hate him.

W. Somerset Maugham

#4. Far from diminishing the appetite for power, suffering exasperates it.

Emile M. Cioran

#5. When you behold an aspect for whose constant gloom and frown you cannot account, whose unvarying cloud exasperates you by its apparent causelessness, be sure that there is a canker somewhere, and a canker not the less deeply corroding because concealed.

Charlotte Bronte

#6. Nothing exasperates the spirit in man more than power which seems unconquerable and which makes impotent all protest.

George William Russell

#7. He had that incongruity of common and elegant in which the habitually vulgar think they see the revelation of an eccentric existence, of the perturbations of sentiment, the tyrannies of art, and always a certain contempt for social conventions, that seduces or exasperates them.

Gustave Flaubert

#8. In the relations of a weak Government and a rebellious people there comes a time when every act of the authorities exasperates the masses, and every refusal to act excites their contempt.

John Reed

#9. There is nothing by which a man exasperates most people more, than displaying a superior ability of briliancy in conversation. They seem pleased at the time; but their envy makes them curse him at their hearts.

Samuel Johnson

#10. But we are more than genteel or civilized/ we are an idea in the process of being realized.

Shane Koyczan

#11. There is always sufficient reason for despair, but there is never sufficient purpose.

Robert Breault

#12. Just because someone sees the truth doesn't mean they will accept it or allow that truth to change them.

Ted Dekker

#13. Because true love never keeps a man from pursuing his destiny

Paulo Coelho

#14. Love is force of being.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#15. A pearl button skipped and hopped across the floor, creating a counterpoint to the splatters of rain hitting the windows.

Eloisa James

#16. God gave women instinct and womanliness. Utilized appropriately, the combo effortlessly disorders the mind of any man I've ever met.

Farrah Fawcett

#17. When you walk onto a Peter Jackson set, you can see straightaway that money isn't an issue.

Aidan Turner

#18. Laws, enforced by the sword, control behavior but cannot change hearts.

Gregory A. Boyd

#19. Artists are valuable to public discussion: They show the correlation between doing and thinking.

Olafur Eliasson

#20. Writers are always envious, mean-minded, filled with rage and envyat other's good fortune. There is nothing like the failure of a close friend to cheer us up.

Peter Carey

#21. When you begin the process of unhooking from the outer world, you can find literally hundreds of places where you have given your power away and drained your life force while guaranteeing the status quo.

Debbie Ford