Carping Quotes

15 quotes by 12 authors

People of small caliber are always carping. They are bent on showing their own superiority, their knowledge or prowess or good breeding. — Van Wyck Brooks
I think the 24-hour news cycle has helped exaggerate the differences between the parties. You can always find someone on TV somewhere carping about something.… — George H. W. Bush
I just don't really get into all that sort of personal negative stuff. My job is to outline some positive plans for the country's future… — Kevin Rudd
Coming closer to home, there is so much of jealousy, pride, arrogance, and carping criticism; fathers who rise in anger over small, inconsequential things and… — Gordon B. Hinckley
I think it's time to stop carping on the blunders of the President and give him some credit for creativity. I mean, where do you… — A. Whitney Brown
How delightful is the company of generous people, who overlook trifles and keep their minds instinctively fixed on whatever is good and positive in the… — Van Wyck Brooks
I am obnoxious to each carping tongue who says my hand a needle better fits, — Anne Bradstreet
It is a delight to watch a young and gifted chess player. To him have come no sinister experiences; to him continual carping care is… — Richard Reti
I judge a man by his actions with men, much more than by his declarations Godwards -- When I find him to be envious, carping,… — Anthony Trollope
It is a fallacy to think that carping is the strongest form of criticism: the important work begins after the artist's mistakes have been pointed… — Wilfrid Sheed
The most accomplished literary work would be reduced to nothing by carping criticism, if the author would listen to all critics and allow every one… — Jean de la Bruyere
I don't really understand the point about carping about every casualty, every bombing, every death. War is hell. That's why people say war is hell. — Ann Coulter
The Democrats have no actual policy proposals of their own unless constant carping counts as a policy. — Ann Coulter
What would it mean in practice to eliminate all the 'negative people' from one's life [as demanded by motivational speaker J.P. Maroney]? It might be… — Barbara Ehrenreich
I am obnoxious to each carping tongue/ Who says my hand a needle better fits./ A poet's pen all scorn I should thus wrong/ For… — Anne Bradstreet

Who Wrote These Carping Quotes

12 authors contributed a total of 15 Carping Quotes as follows: