Complaining Quotes
1214 quotes by 936 authors
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Those in powerless positions aren't about to complain about bullying bosses, abusive supervisors or corrupt co-workers. There is no safe way to do so and…
— Margaret Heffernan
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I'm not about talking and finger-pointing and complaining. I'm about getting things done.
— Christine Quinn
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Sometimes I think it is a great mistake to have matter that can think and feel. It complains so. By the same token, though, I…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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(after listening to people gripe and complain just smile and remember) Crows can’t hang with eagles.
— Joel Osteen
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A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry; But were we burdened with light weight of pain, As…
— William Shakespeare
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Everything in our background has prepared us to know and resist a prison when the gates begin to close around us . . . But…
— Neil Postman
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It is therefore senseless to think of complaining since nothing foreign has decided what we feel, what we live, or what we are.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Tune your television to any channel it doesn't receive and about 1 percent of the dancing static you see is accounted for by this ancient…
— Bill Bryson
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When I hear modern people complain of being lonely then I know what has happened. They have lost the cosmos.
— D. H. Lawrence
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To complain that I could only be married once was like complaining that I had only been born once.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Confine yourself to observing and you always miss the point of your life. The object can be stated this way: Live the best life you…
— Frank Herbert
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Don’t complain about the snow on your neighbor’s roof when your own doorstep is unclean.
— Confucius
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It is absurd for the Evolutionist to complain that it is unthinkable for an admittedly unthinkable God to make everything out of nothing, and then…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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¨ Oh, I´m not complaining. I know there´s a war on. I know a lot of people are going to have to suffer for us…
— Joseph Heller
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No voice comes from outer space, from the folds of dust and carpets of wind to tell us that this is the way it was…
— Mark Strand
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I hate to complain...No one is without difficulties, whether in high or low life, and every person knows best where their own shoe pinches.
— Abigail Adams
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Never complain of that of which it is at all times in your power to rid yourself.
— Adam Smith
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The problem with anger against God is that it's impossible to go higher in the system to complain.
— Peter Høeg
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Make your ego porous. Will is of little importance, complaining is nothing, fame is nothing. Openness, patience, receptivity, solitude is everything.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The spirit of the gospel is optimistic; it trusts in God and looks on the bright side of things. The opposite or pessimistic spirit drags…
— Orson F. Whitney
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