Grievance Quotes

108 Grievance quotes by 95 unique authors

I was so obsessed and consumed with my grievances that I could not get away from myself and think things out in the light. I… — Anzia Yezierska
But if you close your eyes and listen to Palin and her most irate supporters constantly squawk or bellyache or tweet about how unfair a… — Matt Labash
But how ridiculous that I should bereft simply because I couldn’t spend hours in my world of make-believe! Wasn’t the reality of my life interesting… — Liza Dalby
Class action lawsuits are an important part of our legal system. All citizens should have the right to band together and settle grievances with bigger… — Thomas Carper
In a free country there is much clamor, with little suffering; in a despotic state there is little complaint, with much grievance. — Lazare Carnot
I am committed to the principle that violence is never justified as a means of ameliorating a grievance. — Justin Sane
Take away grievances from some people and you remove their reasons for living; most of us are nourished by hope, but a considerable minority get… — Sydney J. Harris
The stopping of the Judicial courts, had been blended, in the minds of some people, with the redress of grievances considered only as a mode… — George Minot
The law of England is the greatest grievance of the nation, very expensive and dilatory. — Gilbert Burnet
It is said that insincere apologies can be detected while heart-felt apologies melt away all grievances, anger and hatred. Felt with all my heart I'm… — John Walter Bratton
The world censures those who take up arms to defend their causes and calls on them to use nonviolent means in voicing their grievances. But… — Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo
Most people confuse the "now" with what is happening to them in the now. Actually what is happening to you now has nothing to do… — Stephen Weiss
What unthankfulness is it to forget our consolations, and to look upon matters of grievance. To think so much upon two or three crosses as… — Richard Sibbes
I've had a dozen people tell me, maybe more, 'What would have happened if Michael Brown had shot and killed Darren Wilson? Do you think… — Chris Hayes
It is never difficult to distinguish between a Scotsman with a grievance and a ray of sunshine. — P.G. Wodehouse
Literature is an ethical leap. It is a moral decision. A perilous exercise in constant failure. Literature should have grievances, because there are so many… — Miguel Syjuco
The 1970s was the decade of liberation, of anger at injustice and demands for recognition and rights. But over time, the demand for specific rights… — Michael Foley
Forgiveness is the choice to see people as they are now. When we're mad at people, we're angry because of something they said or did… — Marianne Williamson
You can't hold on to a grievance and be happy. Time to make a choice! — Robert Holden
The Houthi have local religious grievances, being Shiites in a majority Sunni land. But they are also agents of Shiite Iran, which arms, trains, and… — Charles Krauthammer
The duty imposed upon him [the president] to take care that the laws be faithfully executed, follows out the strong injunctions of his oath of… — Joseph Story
Violence has no constitutional sanction; and every government from the beginning has moved against it. But where grievances pile high and most of the elected… — William O. Douglas
A grievance is most poignant when almost redressed. — Eric Hoffer
Love holds no grievances. — Helen Schucman
In the light of her son's comment she reconsidered the scene at the mosque, to see whose impression was correct. Yes it could be worked… — E. M. Forster

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