Closing one's ears to the complaints of partisans would also entail closing one's mind to the substance of their arguments. — Daniel Okrent Copy Share Image
Desperate Housewives' was a good experience, though, as I got to play the bad guy for once. My only complaint was they… — John Barrowman Copy Share Image
Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey. — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
The usual complaint is, 'I have no other way of earning a living.' The harsh reply can be, 'Do you have to… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
When we touch the foundation of the reality of the good news of God, we will never bother Him anymore with little… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Lately there have been complaints that the use of the magnitude scale is confusing, or at least the reporting of magnitudes in… — Charles Francis Richter Copy Share Image
But poverty, with most who whimper forth Their long complaints, is self-inflicted woe; The effect of laziness, or sottish write. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Great Pompey's shade complains that we are slow, And Scipio's ghost walks unavenged amongst us! — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
A soprano in Massenet's Don Quixote complained that she had missed her entry in the aria, "because Mr. Challiapin always dies too… — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
No-one can say just how long a message should be, but you rarely hear complaints about a speech being too short. The… — Edgar Dale Copy Share Image
Well, you know the old line - to be nominated is what it's all about. I think that I've done pretty well… — Norman Jewison Copy Share Image
Some of the most vocal critics of the way things are being done are people who have done nothing themselves, and whose… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I think the elections have gone well, although there is so much insecurity in Iraq. So far during the counting of ballots,… — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Copy Share Image
Some people are never content with their lot, let what will happen. Clouds and darkness are over their heads, alike whether it… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Most Christians with bitterness have a need to justify their sin. They usually do so with virtuous names for the sin like… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
In all evils which admits a remedy, impatience should be avoided, because it wastes the time and attention in complaints which, if… — Samuel Johnson 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
Dr. Munro, sir," said he, "I am a walking museum. You could fit what ISN'T the matter with me on to the… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
My big complaint with myself is that I get tired. But, I forgive myself because it's human to get tired. But, I… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
A disciple once complained, "You tell us stories, but you never reveal their meaning to us." The master replied, "How would you… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Prior to his takeover of Iran, Ayatollah Khomeini was camping near Paris, giving daily news conferences to a fawning international press corps… — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
What is called chance is the instrument of Providence and the secret agent that counteracts what men call wisdom, and preserves order… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
I realized that most white Americans knew very little about our history and our struggle, and were having difficulty understanding the basis… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
I confess to a rare problem - gynekinetophobia, or the fear of women falling on me - but this is a rather… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
I'm not an Uncle Tom. . .. I'm going to be here for 40 years. For those who don't like it, get over it. — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
Bewildered, bewildered, you have no complaint. You are what you are, and you ain't what you ain't. — John Prine Copy Share Image
My step-mom would tell me that she would get complaints from adults that I stared too much at them. — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
The only thing I don't like about acting is that it takes so much time away from my family. Otherwise, I don't… — Mark Wahlberg Copy Share Image
It's a drag having to wear socks during matches, because the tan, like, stops at the ankles. I can never get my… — Monica Seles Copy Share Image
Do not think that your crying and complaints can force Jesus to become sentimental and then give Himself out so cheaply. — T. B. Joshua Copy Share Image
“Stand before his grave and use your gift of breath to complain of your limited time. If you dare.” — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
Take away your opinion, and then there is taken away the complaint, 'I have been harmed.' Take away the complaint, 'I have… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
You can never make a woman happy, it's impossible. I've never met a happy woman in my life. They're always complaining about… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
Certainly there was no just cause of complaint from the Northern States - no advantage was ever sought or obtained by them… — Robert Toombs Copy Share Image
Sometimes, in my published complaints about not being a writer, I have recalled the prospect - the yearning to be a writer… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
We should point out that if we feel like we've upset somebody and they're vitriolic, if people are actively pursuing some sort… — Jamie Hyneman Copy Share Image
I felt if I went chronologically, I'd get bogged down in childhood and that's part of our culture of complaint in America.… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
The complaint of bad pay, and difficulty in obtaining it, is almost generally reiterated through every department of education. — Joseph Lancaster Copy Share Image
I firmly believe, notwithstanding all our complaints, that almost every person upon earth tastes upon the totality more happiness than misery. — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
An unaspiring person always complaints. There is no end to his complaints. He bitterly complains even when the blessings of opportunity knock… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image