Fear Of Settling Down Quotes

#1. What made me run away was doubtless not so much the fear of settling down, but of settling down permanently in something ugly.

Albert Camus

#2. In a living civilization there is always an element of unrest, for sensitiveness to ideas means curiosity, adventure, change. Civilized order survives on its merits and is transformed by its power of recognizing its imperfections.

Alfred North Whitehead

#3. Could you people stop trying to come up with novel ways to kill me for just ONE HOUR? Or maybe the rest of the night? I would SO like that. Just the rest of the night. Just sit down. Just stop doing anything. Sit down and wait sensibly. Earth, water, air, fire - you're running out of elements here!

Lois McMaster Bujold

#4. I think my mom threatened to put me up for adoption a few times.

Ivanka Trump

#5. Historical truth and the marketing needs of the movie and television industry remain fundamentally incompatible.

Antony Beevor

#6. He has outsoared the shadow of our night; envy and calumny and hate and pain, and that unrest which men miscall delight, can touch him not and torture not again; from the contagion of the world's slow stain, he is secure.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#7. Here in Canada, in the Western world, we are inside the walls. Outside the walls are the barbarians.

Barbara Amiel

#8. Many of us like to think of financial economics as a science, but complex events like the financial crisis suggest that this conceit may be more wishful thinking than reality.

Andrew Lo