24 Quotes About Irritation

While irritation isn’t necessarily a negative thing, it can be extremely annoying. It’s frustrating to be around someone who doesn’t know how to control their emotions or who is really upset about something that may not even be that important. If you’re irritated by someone, try these quotes to help you calm down and think about what you can do to make the situation better.

Trying to please everybody is what you'll soon get tired...
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Trying to please everybody is what you'll soon get tired of, because as time goes on, those you're pleasing will get tired of you. Michael Bassey Johnson
Anger gets you into trouble, ego keeps you in trouble.
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Anger gets you into trouble, ego keeps you in trouble. Amit Kalantri
Never annoy an inspirational author or you will become the...
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Never annoy an inspirational author or you will become the poison in her pen and the villian in every one of her books. Shannon L. Alder
To some extent, it is almost blasphemous to think that...
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To some extent, it is almost blasphemous to think that insult, anger and irritation could be a positive force. Sunday Adelaja
What good has impatience ever brought? It has only served...
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What good has impatience ever brought? It has only served as the mother of mistakes and the father of irritation. Steve Maraboli
Sometimes, he gets on my nerves; At other times, I...
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Sometimes, he gets on my nerves; At other times, I burn the ladder. Sanhita Baruah
That was our friendship: equal parts irritation and cooperation.
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That was our friendship: equal parts irritation and cooperation. Ransom Riggs
Nothing is as irritating to a shy man as a...
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Nothing is as irritating to a shy man as a confident girl. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Being bigheaded can be as irritating and as dangerous as...
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Being bigheaded can be as irritating and as dangerous as being small-minded. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Foolish minds will entertain you, but confuse minds will irritate you. Amit Kalantri
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If you feel irritated or threatened by others' beliefs, it's a sign that you're experiencing crisis of confidence. Toba Beta
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True love is jealousy in disguise: A man cannot restrict his lover from going to the club because he hates her, he actually hates the men who would come around and touch her. Michael Bassey Johnson
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A mixture, before the English, of irritation and bafflement, of having this same language, same past, so many same things, and yet not belonging to them any more. Being worse than rootless... speciesless. John Fowles
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By now he had learned enough to know that when he was getting annoyed at somebody else, it was usually because there was something that he himself should be doing, and he wasn't doing it. Lev Grossman
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Some people take offense like it's a limited time offer. Tim Fargo
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She sounded angry. That was the way she'd been as long as he'd known her. If she became ill, it irritated her. She was annoyed by sickness. She seemed to regard it as a personal affront. Richard Matheson
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That was the main thing wrong with Mrs. Kamal. She spent such an extraordinary amount of mental energy feeling irritated that it was impossible not to feel irritated in turn. It was oxygen to her, this low-grade dissatisfaction, shading into anger; this sense that things weren't being done correctly, that everything from the traffic noise at night to the temperature of the hot water in the morning to the progress of Mohammed's potty training to the fact that Fatima wasn't being taught to read Urdu, only English, to the fact that Rohinka served only two dishes at dinner the night of her arrival to the cost of the car insurance for the VW Sharan to the fact that Shahid didn't have a 'proper job' and seemed to have no intention of getting one, let alone a wife, to the unfriendliness of London, the fact that it was an 'impossible city, ' to the ostentatious way she complained about missing Lahore, especially at dinner time, giving meaningful, sad, reproachful looks at the food Rohinka had cooked. . John Lanchester
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You can do the right thing that seems wrong to others, or the wrong thing that seems right, and its actually puerile to await recommendation when what you are about to do doesn't concerns anyone. Michael Bassey Johnson
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A thorough inspection of someone you believed to be loveable will send you back into your shell if all you saw in their life was all bullshit. Michael Bassey Johnson
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A bad handwriting is as annoying to a reader … as an irritating voice is to a listener. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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We tend not to look at the bigger picture of our lives and instead dwell on the small things that irritate us. When we focus on the bigger picture, those small things fade away. Ron Baratono
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You’ve never had someone you love snatched, ” I shot back, annoyed by her ignorance. “Any sense of safety kind of bites it after that. You watch your back because no one else can. Katherine McIntyre
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I don't have pet peeves I have whole kennels of irritation. Whoopi Goldberg