Quotes of Complaining - somelinesforyou

“ Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others. ”

- Francois de Salignac Fenelon

“ I will not be as those who spend the day in complaining of headache, and the night in drinking the wine that gives it. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fear of the future. ”

- Antoine Rivarol

“ The tendency to whining and complaining may be taken as the surest sign symptom of little souls and inferior intellects. ”

- Francis Jeffrey

“ We lose the right of complaining sometimes, by denying something, but this often triples its force. ”

- Laurence Sterne

“ When a person finds themselves predisposed to complaining about how little they are regarded by others, let them reflect how little they have contributed to the happiness of others. ”

- Unknown

“ When any anxiety or gloom of the mind takes hold of you, make it a rule not to publish it by complaining; but exert yourselves to hide it, and by endeavoring to hide it you drive it away. ”

- Unknown

“ To make a criticism is a bit like complaining about the shape of the Pyramids. ”

- Piers Brendon

“ I have no idea what White House statement was was issued, but I stand by it 100 percent. ”

- Richard Darman

“ It's just the last few days that he's been complaining that he can't run. Hopefully, it won't be too long. It doesn't appear too serious. ”

- Dusty Baker

“ I don't want to make money. I just want to be wonderful. ”

- Marilyn Monroe

“ Complaining is good for you as long as you're not complaining to the person you're complaining about. ”

- Lynn Johnston

“ When you see somebody who's got a complaining personality, it usually means that they had some vision of what things could be, and they're constantly disappointed by that. I think that would be the camp that I would fall into - constantly horrified by the things people do. ”

- Daniel Clowes

“ Complaint is the largest tribute Heaven receives. ”

- Jonathan Swift

“ The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ The tendency to whining and complaining may be taken as the surest sign symptom of little souls and inferior intellects. ”

- Lord Jeffrey

“ I can't complain, but sometimes I still do. ”

- Joe Walsh

“ The very fact that you are a complainer, shows that you deserve your lot. ”

- James Allen

“ Riding in here about how much I had to carry. Then I took a look at all the houses and thought: Damn, girl. At least I have a house and food to put in my mouth and clothes to wear and things to carry. ”

- Judy Johnson

“ There were a lot of people that contributed to my success as a person as well as a player. Without those people, I wouldn't be sitting in the position that I'm sitting in today. I think that it's extremely important for people to realize all of the things that other people do for them. ”

- Alonzo Mourning

“ They did nothing but put her in the same cabin that everyone had been complaining about and they closed the door and left her. They didn't make any effort to reunite her with her husband, who was either on the balcony or had just fallen off. ”

- James Walker

“ If we're going to start complaining about the size of this ballpark, or whatever now, we just might as well pack in and go home. Because if we don't, they're going to be putting us in a little white jacket and carting us out of here. ”

- Frank Robinson

“ Scientists are complaining that the new Dinosaur movie shows dinosaurs with lemurs, who didn't evolve for another million years. They're afraid the movie will give kids a mistaken impression. What about the fact that the dinosaurs are singing and dancing? ”

- Jay Leno

“ Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining. ”

- Jef Raskin

“ Why does the Air Force need expensive new bombers? Have the people we've been bombing over the years been complaining? ”

- George Wallace

“ Obtain from yourself all that makes complaining useless. No longer implore from others what you yourself can obtain. ”

- Andre Gide

“ It is a waste of time to be angry about my disability. One has to get on with life and I haven't done badly. People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining. ”

- Stephen Hawking

“ If you have arthritis, calmly say, I was always complaining about the ruts in the road until I realized that the ruts are the road. ”

- Unknown

“ Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed. ”

- Sir William Temple

“ One must never lose time in vainly regretting the past nor complaining against the changes which cause us discomfort, for change is the very essence of life. ”

- Anatole France
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