Disgust

From: Inside Out

396 quotes

"Gratitude means appreciating when things aren't as revolting as they could be."
Gratitude
"Creativity peaks when you're inspired by beautiful, not disgusting, things."
Creativity
"Justice involves holding people accountable for gross behavior."
Justice
"Patience is easier when you know something good will come from the wait."
Patience
"Kindness is being understanding even when someone's habits are questionable."
Kindness
"Strength is the resolve to maintain standards despite pressure to compromise."
Strength
"Fear is completely rational when the thing feared is actually repulsive."
Fear
"Power is having enough clout to decline invitations to disgusting events."
Power
"Money buys you nice things and far away from unpleasant people."
Money
"Health is impossible to enjoy if everything around you is gross."
Health
"Adventure is only worth it if the rewards outweigh the potential ickiness."
Adventure
"Imagination lets me visualize how to avoid situations entirely."
Imagination
"Technology should never be used to document anything truly disgusting."
Technology
"History teaches us that standards have mattered to civilized societies."
History
"Philosophy explores questions I'm already too disgusted to consider."
Philosophy
"Literature should transport you somewhere better, not somewhere revolting."
Literature
"Politics is where people argue about whose standards are correct."
Politics
"War is disgusting in ways that nothing else even comes close to."
War
"Motivation often comes from avoiding something worse than hard work."
Motivation
"Inspiration should come from beautiful things, not horrible ones."
Inspiration
"Relationships succeed when both people respect each other's boundaries."
Relationships
"Solitude is precious time to yourself without anyone else's grossness."
Solitude
"Ew! That's disgusting!"
Humor
"As long as we're keeping things clean and organized, everything will be fine."
Life
"Some things are just... gross. And that's okay to admit."
Truth
"Standards matter, even when nobody else seems to care."
Wisdom
"I may be picky, but at least I know what I want."
Success
"Friendship means accepting people, even when they're a little messy."
Friendship
"Not everything needs to be perfect, but it shouldn't be revolting."
Beauty
"Sometimes you have to get your hands dirty to help someone you care about."
Courage