Grievance Quotes

Love holds no grievances.

— Anonymous

To have a grievance is to have a purpose in life.

— Alan Coren

Let our opportunities overshadow our grievances.

— Booker T. Washington

Never repeat old grievances.

— George Bernard Shaw

grievance does not make for great art.

— Eva Figes

Comparisons do ofttime great grievance.

— John Lydgate

There's a new grievance every day to write about.

— Aubrie Sellers

I don't have any grievance against anybody.

— Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy

Preying on the grievances of disaffected young men is the bedrock of Islamism.

— Maajid Nawaz

Every decision I make is a choice between a grievance and a miracle.

— Deepak Chopra

We are the ones who suffer when we hold on to past grievances.

— Louise Hay

She released her grievances like handfuls of birdseed: They are there, and they are gone.

— Gillian Flynn

A grievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

— Eric Hoffer

“The liberty of God's people is a heavy grievance to their enemies, Esth. 5:12, 13; Acts 5:17, 33.”

— Matthew Henry

The feminists have a legitimate grievance. But so does everyone else.

— Edward Abbey

“I’ve killed men against whom I had no grievance.”

— James Lee Burke

The laws of England will protect the rights of British subjects, and give a remedy for a grievance committed by one British…

— Bayley

What's a major concern that people, major grievance Americans lodge? It's, we don't make anything in America anymore.

— Kellyanne Conway

Over the whole, a young lady presided, whose gloomy haughtiness as she surveyed the street, announced a deep-seated grievance against society, and…

— Charles Dickens

Talking about your grievances merely adds to those grievances. Give recognition only to what you desire.

— Thomas Dreier

a woman of the world should always be the mistress of sorrow and not its servant. She may have a grief but…

— Elsie de Wolfe

In a free country there is much clamor, with little suffering; in a despotic state there is little complaint, with much grievance.

— Lazare Carnot

It is easier to recount grievances and slights than it is to set down a broad redress of such grievances and slights.…

— Elizabeth Kenny

If the marriage needs help, the answer almost always is have more fun. Drop your list of grievances and go ride a…

— Garrison Keillor

Comedy is grievances. It's a recitation of grievances - whether they're inconsequential, superficial - like "my wife shops too much", or "kids…

— George Carlin

I have written to Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, asking him to consider 'staggered office timings' for government…

— Veerappa Moily

The Houthi have local religious grievances, being Shiites in a majority Sunni land. But they are also agents of Shiite Iran, which…

— Charles Krauthammer

We must make clear to the Germans that the wrong for which their fallen leaders are on trial is not that they…

— Robert H. Jackson

The productions of the press, fast as steam can make and carry them, go abroad through all the land, silent as snowflakes,…

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

“We must picture hell as a state where everyone is perpetually concerned about his own dignity and advancement, where everyone has a…

— Anonymous

It's hard to believe that these self-centered people have nuclear weapons that they can fire at any moment. Even modern wars are…

— Jay Roach

With many sovereign states, with no system of law enforceable among them, with each state judging its grievances and ambitions according to…

— Kenneth Waltz

In the light of her son's comment she reconsidered the scene at the mosque, to see whose impression was correct. Yes it…

— E. M. Forster

the greater the bureaucratization of public life, the greater will be the attraction of violence. In a fully developed bureaucracy there is…

— Hannah Arendt

For stories teach us, that liberty sought out of season, in a corrupt and degenerate age, brought Rome itself to a farther…

— John Milton

Whilst America hath been the land of promise to Europeans, and their descendants, it hath been the vale of death to millions…

— St. George Tucker

And that the said Constitution be never construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press, or the rights…

— Samuel Adams

The office of Speaker is almost as ancient as Parliament itself. It emerged in the Middle Ages when the Commons - the…

— John Allen Fraser

Gujarat's e-governance projects have been recognized in the country and abroad. To give a few examples- Gujarat has the largest Wide Area…

— Narendra Modi

For my part I love sleepy fellows, and the more ignorant the better. Damn your wide-awake and knowing chaps. As for sleepiness,…

— Herman Melville