Complaint Quotes

188 quotes by 167 authors

I make no complaint. I am a writer. I do not accept my condition; I will strive to change it; but I inhabit it, I… — Salman Rushdie
The complaint that church is boring is never made by people in awe. — R C Sproul
I think the elections have gone well, although there is so much insecurity in Iraq. So far during the counting of ballots, there has not… — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
An inch of progress is worth a yard of complaint. — Booker T. Washington
Gratitude is the law of increase, and complaint is the law of decrease. — Florence Scovel Shinn
I have spent my entire life helping millions of children across the world. I would never harm a child. It is unfortunate that some individuals… — Michael Jackson
Do not be perturbed with by an ill-bred person; in most cases the one who is unsociable has a liver complaint and bad nerves. — Chico Xavier
Two minutes later the right arm was pointing normally and the reaction to the left appeared. The patient made no complaint at all about the… — Robert Barany
With respect to the first of these obstacles, it has often been made a matter of grave complaint against Political Economists, that they confine their… — Nassau William Senior
Lives have been altered in fundamental ways, and later, after they acquire a more complete understanding of what goals are actually attainable, many are left… — Garry Trudeau
My only complaint with 'Dickie' Bird is that he requires a degree of certainty that is almost neurotic; like the man who has to keep… — Mike Brearley
To be governed is, under pretext of public utility and in the name of the general interest, to be laid under contribution, drilled, fleeced, exploited,… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Of one thing I am sure. Complaining is self-perpetuating and counterproductive. Whenever I express my complaints in the hope of evoking pity and receiving the… — Henri Nouwen
It [love] is a disease to be born with patience, like any nervous complaint, and to be treated with counter-irritants. — Henry Adams
The complaint about modern steel furniture, modern glass houses, modern red bars and modern streamlined trains and cars is that all these objets modernize, while… — Elwyn Brooks White
There's a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who killed them! — Moliere
Everybody knows how to utter a complaint, but few can express a graceful compliment. — William Feather
The most frequent complaint is that it's hard. True. it's a hard game to win Also, many people ask me how to use the secret… — Graham Nelson
The nice thing about a protest song is that it takes the complaint, the fussing, the finger-pointing, and gives it an added component of sociable… — Nicholson Baker
Many people are never happier than when they get the opportunity to complain, while others are deeply unhappy with how things are but just accept… — Julian Baggini

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