Grumble Quotes

37 quotes by 36 authors

Let no man grumble when his friends fall off, As they will do like leaves at the first breeze; When your affairs come round, one… — Lord Byron
When afflictions arrest us, we shall murmur and grumble and struggle until we see that it is God that strikes. — Thomas Brooks
The man that brings ant-infested faggots into his hut should not grumble when lizards begin to pay him a visit. — Chinua Achebe
You may think it odd that there were three men to look after one tiny station, but the people who ran the railway knew that… — Joan Aiken
Truly, we have much to thank God for, but if we would be thankful, we must set our hearts to do it with a will.… — Samuel Logan Brengle
Suddenly, in the space of a moment, I realized what it was that I loved about Britain--which is to say, all of it. Every last… — Bill Bryson
Oh, don't the days seem lank and long When all goes right and nothing goes wrong, And isn't your life extremely flat With nothing whatever… — W. S. Gilbert
Grumbling and gratitude are, for the child of God, in conflict. Be grateful and you won't grumble. Grumble and you won't be grateful. — Billy Graham
Nowhere on the globe do men live so well as in America, or grumble so much. — Henry Ward Beecher
When ill luck besets us, to ease the tension we have only to remember that happiness is relative. The next time you are tempted to… — Dale Carnegie
Oh, wouldn't the world seem dull and flat with nothing whatever to grumble at? — W. S. Gilbert
To be under pressure is inescapable. Pressure takes place through all the world; war, siege, the worries of state. We all know men who grumble… — Saint Augustine
An emperor knows how to govern when poets are free to make verses, people to act plays, historians to tell the truth, ministers to give… — Will Durant
The children of our Lord walk gladly in his ways; they have confidence in him, and so when they fall, they rise again; and if,… — Vincent de Paul
It thunders, howls, roars, hisses, whistles, blusters, hums, growls, rumbles, squeaks, groans, sings, crackles, cracks, rattles, flickers, clicks, snarls, tumbles, whimpers, whines, rustles, murmurs, crashes,… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
The washing of dishes does seem to me the most absurd and unsatisfactory business that I ever undertook. If, when once washed, they would remain… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
My instinct is to assume that we consumers are an inconsistent bunch. We like competition if it delivers low prices, but grumble if it delivers… — Evan Davis
It is observed at sea that men are never so much disposed to grumble and mutiny as when least employed. Hence an old captain, when… — Samuel Smiles
It always annoys me when stars grumble about fans coming up to them in the street. I love it. These young stars today with all… — Larry Hagman
It is no use to grumble and complain; It's just as cheap and easy to rejoice; When God sorts out the weather and sends rain… — James Whitcomb Riley

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