Tiresome Quotes

Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.

World War I, that tiresome European engagement that threatened to close down French couture.

It gets a little tiresome to read articles from people who don't understand the situation and continue to pick on someone who is working so hard.

It's got to be physically and mentally tiresome for him. I love the death out of Ricky Williams. It's an unfortunate series of events that this happened, so I just support him as much as I can. ... Nobody really asks him questions about what's going on. We still treat him like he's one of the guys.

Ask a wise man to dinner and he'll upset everyone by his gloomy silence or tiresome questions. Invite him to a dance and you'll have a camel prancing about. Haul him off to a public entertainment and his face will be enough to spoil the people's entertainment.

It gets tiresome after a while.

It's very tiresome, it wears you out. By the time it's over with, you're ready to go home and sleep for a day and a half.

The way to Heaven is ascending; we must be content to travel uphill, though it be hard and tiresome, and contrary to the natural bias of our flesh.

Be convinced that, if man were able to reach the end without preparatory studies, such studies would not be preparatory but tiresome and utterly superfluous.

What was a problem was the excessive amount of media attention to the appointment of the first woman and everything she did. Everywhere that Sandra went, the press was sure to go. And that got tiresome; it was stressful.

Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.

No, I regret nothing, all I regret is having been born, dying is such a long tiresome business I always found.

Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.

I have often seen people uncivil by too much civility, and tiresome in their courtesy.

All styles are good except the tiresome kind.

Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.

Happy the people whose annals are tiresome.

Sometimes only a change of viewpoint is needed to convert a tiresome duty into an interesting opportunity.