Grievances Quotes
79 Grievances quotes by 73 unique authors
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In 70s America, protest used to be very effective, but in subsequent decades municipalities have sneakily created a web of 'overpermiticisation' - requirements that were…
— Naomi Wolf
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Chivalry!---why, maiden, she is the nurse of pure and high affection---the stay of the oppressed, the redresser of grievances, the curb of the power of…
— Walter Scott
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Think of these pages as graffiti maybe, and where I have scratched up in a public place my longings and loves, my grievances and indecencies,…
— Frederick Buechner
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He shook his head. "The next time I hear a women going on about how neurotic men are, I'm going to remember this. You tell…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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If there is one thing I dislike, it is the man who tries to air his grievances when I wish to air mine.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Murray said, ´I don´t trust anybody´s nostalgia but my own. Nostalgia is a product of dissatisfaction and rage. It´s a settling of grievances between the…
— Don DeLillo
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Often we allow ourselves to be upset by small things we should despise and forget. We lose many irreplaceable hours brooding over grievances that, in…
— Andre Maurois
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I had to nurture those doubts as if they were tiny, sickly kittens, until eventually they became sturdy, healthy grievances, with their own cat doors,…
— Nick Hornby
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Of the Seven Deadly Sins, anger is possibly the most fun. To lick your wounds, to smack your lips over grievances long past, to roll…
— Frederick Buechner
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It's a weakness to apologize before hearing what the other person's grievances are. You don't want to end up creating new grievances where there were…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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A good conversation always involves a certain amount of complaining. I like to bond over mutual hatreds and petty grievances.
— Lisa Kleypas
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We are not perfect. The people around us are not perfect. People do things that annoy, disappoint, and anger. In this mortal life it will…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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There is another class of coloured people who make a business of keeping the troubles, the wrongs, and the hardships of the Negro race before…
— Booker T. Washington
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Long marriages have ended in ruin over tiny and insignificant grievances that were never properly aired and instead grew into a brittle barnacle of hatred.
— Augusten Burroughs
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Truth is dangerous. It topples palaces and kills kings. It stirs gentle men to rage and bids them take up arms. It wakes old grievances…
— Frances Hardinge
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All negativity is caused by an accumulation of psychological time and denial of the present. Unease, anxiety, tension, stress, worry - all forms of fear…
— Eckhart Tolle
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This is the true joy of life-the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one, the being thoroughly worn out before…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Never repeat old grievances.
— George Bernard Shaw
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History does not eliminate grievances. It lays them down like landmines.
— A. N. Wilson
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Talking about your grievances merely adds to those grievances. Give recognition only to what you desire.
— Thomas Dreier
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Preying on the grievances of disaffected young men is the bedrock of Islamism.
— Maajid Nawaz
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Orwell was the sort of man who was full of grievances. He was very loyal. Once he got to know you, he was extremely loyal.…
— George Woodcock
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When you feel like fighting,remember this: Be ready to forgive and forget your grievances and ask God's Spirit to produce in you love, gentleness and…
— Marianette Carbito
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Holding old grudges, being bitter and fueling constant anger create an inner turmoil that chains you to reliving past hurts. Do you really enjoy lugging…
— DrAnil Kr Sinha
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The grievances of which we complain, be assured, sir, are not imaginary, but real - not local, but universal - not occasional, but continual, everyday…
— Charles Lenox Remond
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