Gratitude is the law of increase, and complaint is the law of decrease. — Florence Scovel Shinn Copy Share Image
To suffer without complaint is the only lesson we have to learn in this life — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for all the comforts we enjoy. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Complaining is never powerful because at the root of a complaint is powerlessness — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
Had not almost every man suffered by the Press, or were not the tyranny thereof become universal, I had not wanted reason… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but simply change the faces of those in… — Francesco Guicciardini Copy Share Image
When any fit of gloominess, or perversion of mind, lays hold upon you, make it a rule not to publish it by… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Every man may be observed to have a certain strain of lamentation, some peculiar theme of complaint on which he dwells in… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
You know what, despite my complaints about The Phantom Menace and Episode II, when Episode III comes out I'll be first in… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
Had they [the Tories] been in the wilderness they would have complained of the Ten Commandments. Remark. — John Bright Copy Share Image
I hated waiting. If I had one particular complaint, it was that my life seemed composed entirely of expectation. — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I am... for freedom of the press, and against all violations of the Constitution to silence by force and not by reason… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Up the Rebels, To Hell with the Pope, And God Save--as you prefer--the King or Ireland. The land of scholars and saints:… — Louis MacNeice Copy Share Image
Whenever a liberal begins a peevish complaint with a throat-clearing equivocation like, "Of course, we all agree," your antennae should go up.… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
A lesser complaint: hair extensions. There are moments on 'All My Children' when half the women actors, young and old, seem to… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
There are days when we can bring before God...laughter of joy and gratitude. There will be other days when we can only… — Gardner C. Taylor Copy Share Image
Say what you will of fortitude, but show me the man who can patiently endure the laughter of fools when they have… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
When we learn to deal directly with our complaints and difficulties, romanticized ideas about the spiritual path are no longer meaningful. We… — Tarthang Tulku Copy Share Image
Amid all the easily loved darlings of Charlie Brown's circle, obstreperous Lucy holds a special place in my heart. She fusses and… — Judith Crist Copy Share Image
I have spent my entire life helping millions of children across the world. I would never harm a child. It is unfortunate… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
There are two ways of dealing with nonsense in this world. One way is to put nonsense in the right place; as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
we have complaints that institutional dominance of the stock market has put 'the small investor at a disadvantage because he can't compete… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
I met designers that are in the business for ten years in the movies, and their biggest complaint is things don't look… — Daniel Simon Copy Share Image
Our words had to be circumspect. We could not write anything too negative about our circumstances. This was tricky, since the very… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
Have you noticed how difficult it is just to get along in the world? If you're no good at all in your… — Jeff Lindsay Copy Share Image
“Pah…commoners, traders." Ergus made a disparaging gesture. Traders with money, Ergus. Money they put at the disposition of young Tanahkos," Lmachdan said… — Andrew Ashling Copy Share Image
The impossibility of keeping Englishmen sober ashore was a constant source of complaint, It was the great weakness of 16th century English… — Nicholas Rodger Copy Share Image
A prudent pharmacist often vends something for your complaint. But wine merchant you do this invariably. — Thomas Campion Copy Share Image
Some of us pray demands. Some of us pray complaints. Some of us pray knowing, and some of us pray not knowing.… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
I have no complaints about 'The Walk.' I made it, and I'm very happy with what happens. — Robert Zemeckis Copy Share Image
I try to keep my voice in writing, and I think that's why I get so many complaints about how I write. — Stanley Cavell Copy Share Image
'Well,' said Red Jacket [to someone complaining that he had not enough time], 'I suppose you have all there is.' — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When I was 18 years old, about to develop my sportsman career, the asthma complaints became already some years before. — Cathy Freeman Copy Share Image
I think we all have to ask ourselves, as leaders, do we have the right processes in place for complaints to be… — Nancy Dubuc Copy Share Image
You can't stay married in a situation where you are afraid to go to sleep in case your wife might cut your… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
If I could live my life over again, there is one thing I would change. I would want to be able to… — Luciano Pavarotti Copy Share Image
There are lots of levels of fear and complaint about the government getting involved in business. First and foremost, of course, is… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image