Frustrates Quotes
29 quotes by 29 authors
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Misdirected focus on paperwork, on procedures, and on bureaucracy frustrates teachers and fails to give children the education they need.
— Christopher Bond
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Our souls are hungry for meaning, for the sense that we have figured out how to live so that our lives matter, so that the…
— Harold S. Kushner
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The greatest of all human delusions is that there is a tangible goal, and not just direction towards an ideal aim. The idea that a…
— Stephen Spender
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I still don't know how to express the really delicate personal stuff. People think that Plastic Ono is very personal, but there are some subtleties…
— John Lennon
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The last thing I want to be is sanctimonious, but the thing that frustrates me is the deceit and betrayal, how there's one rule for…
— James Walsh
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Living out one's faith is either no way to live or the only way to live; it's either imprisonment, or the only path to freedom.…
— Tarek Saab
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You have certainly observed the curious fact that a given word which is perfectly clear when you hear it or use it in everyday language,…
— Paul Valery
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When I hear Sam Cooke's 'A Change Is Gonna Come', it frustrates me because no matter how hard I try, I can never be that…
— Julian Casablancas
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Take lack of candor. ... I'm not talking about boldface lying, but a tendency to withhold information. That behavior is far more common, and it…
— Jack Welch
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As far as cookbooks go, I think Joy of Cooking is a classic. I've used it over and over again. Julia Child frustrates me. By…
— Paul Lynde
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Imagination continually frustrates tradition; that is its function.
— Jules Feiffer
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When I make a bad play, it frustrates the heck out of me, even in practice.
— Tyson Chandler
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Cupidity...takes created things for ends in themselves, which they are not. The will that seeks rest in creatures for their own sake stops on the…
— Thomas Merton
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Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.
— William Cowper
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Golf is deceptively simple and endlessly complicated; it satisfies the soul and frustrates the intellect. It is at the same time rewarding and maddening -…
— Arnold Palmer
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Holmes had cultivated the ability to still the noise of the mind, by smoking his pipe and playing nontunes on the violin. He once compared…
— Laurie R. King
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Everytime I look at a zebra, I can't figure out whether it's black with white stripes or white with black stripes, and that frustrates me.
— Jodi Picoult
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Nothing frustrates me more than someone who reads something of mine or anyone else's and says, angrily, 'I don't buy it.' Why are they angry?…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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He moves his thumb in a slow circle over the back of my hand. It is meant to comfort me, but it frustrates me instead.…
— Veronica Roth
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It frustrates and fascinates me that we'll never know for sure, that despite the best efforts of historians and scientists and poets, there are some…
— Isaac Marion
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