Best 824 quotes in «complaining quotes» category

...if reality is hard and flat and unjust, then it's better to adjust to what really is than to complain that it isn't what you wish. That was what made me lose faith..... But having lost it, soon I doubted my lack of faith. There were niggling hints of meaning everywhere.

If some people got their rights they would complain of being deprived of their wrongs.

If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the lawyers.

If the human body's obscene, complain to the manufacturer, not me.

If there were only turnips and potatoes in the world, someone would complain that plants grow the wrong way.

If the worst that happens is that I wake up and see a picture of myself and a headline saying, 'He wasn't very funny last night', then I've got nothing to complain about.

If they do not share equally enjoyments and toils, those who labor much and get little will necessarily complain of those who labor little and receive or consume much. But indeed there is always a difficulty in men living together and having all human relations in common, but especially in their having common property.

If we escape punishment for our vices, why should we complain if we are not rewarded for our virtues?

If we give out thoughts of grouchiness and complaining, etc., we'll find more to complain about. If we send out love and affirm 'life loves me', then we are drawing experiences to ourselves that prove it's true.

If what a person wants is his life, he tends to be quiet about wanting anything else. Once the life begins to seem secure, one feels the freedom to complain.

If women are all of a sudden complaining all the time about getting sent to Pakistan, then if I were an editor, I probably wouldn't send a woman.

If White men were not complaining, it would be an indication we weren't succeeding and making the inroads that we are.

If you are complaining you can't be thinking about or creating what you do want.

If you are complaining about things in your life, you are on the complaining frequency, and you are not in a position to attract what you want. Get on to the frequency of good with your thoughts and words. Firstly you will feel good, and secondly you will be on the frequency of receiving more good.

If you complain that Allah is testing you too much, you're failing the test.

If you complain, you’re ‘playing the victim’; if you don’t complain, you are a victim.

If you behave like a doormat, expect to be stepped on and don't complain about it.

If you complain about the world moving too fast, slow down.

If you deconstruct the movies that have done well, Pixar-type movies that do incredibly well and make hundreds of millions of dollars, they have a strain of decency and conservatism that maybe even their filmmakers don't even recognize. Yet, we cross our fingers that by mistake, liberal filmmakers and liberal producers are going to by mistake make conservative movies. We have to become invested in it, or else we have no excuse to complain.

If you do not like anything, alter it. If you can not change it, adjust your mindset. Will not complain.

If you lack the power to demoralize yourself along with the age, to go as low and as far, do not complain of being misunderstood by it.

If you ever, ever, ever want to complain about what's going on in the U.S., you should vote because then you have a right to. If you want to complain, you should vote.

If you don't toot your own horn, don't complain that there's no music.

If you place your head in a lion's mouth, then you cannot complain one day if he happens to bite it off.

If you're a person who complains about everything all the time, then you're just the boy who cried 'wolf.' But if you do it on occasion and about the right reasons, then people listen.

If you're a writer, you've chosen art as a way of life. You must accept that some will like your work and others will not. It's the life you chose, so live with it and don't complain.

If you're aware of injustice, you can either ignore it, say there is nothing you can do about it, complain about it and not do anything, or put your energies into doing something about it.

If you want more energy, put yourself in situations where energy is required. Your body will naturally respond and always produce the energy you need, but not if you're just sitting around complaining about not having enough energy.

If your everyday life appears to be unworthy subject matter, do not complain to life. Complain to yourself, Lament that you are not poet enough to call up its wealth.

If you spend five minutes complaining, you have just wasted five minutes.

If you see anybody wail and complain, call him a slave, though he be clad in purple.

If you turn the other cheek, you will get a harder blow on it than you got on the first one. This does not always happen, but it is to be expected, and you ought not to complain if it does happen.

If you stop complaining and asking for what you never will get, you will have a good life. A good life is not measured by any biblical span.

If you vote for candidates who think it's the role of the state to provide health care, don't complain when your hospitals are as badly run as everything else run by the state.

I get a headache when I hear supporters of this endless warfare complaining about the federal budget deficits. They're like arsonists complaining about the smell of smoke in the neighborhood.

I get to play with great friends and a great crew, every day, blowing stuff up and saying evil lines. You can't complain about that.

I get so tired listening to one million dollars here, one million dollars there, it's so petty.

I get to stay active and that is my job at the moment, so I can't complain.

I have a face that is a cross between two pounds of halibut and an explosion in an old clothes closet.

I got tired of people complaining that it was too hard to use UNIX because the editor was too complicated.

I guess I need a hobby. Currently my primary hobby is complaining.

I had rather complain of ill-fortune than be ashamed of victory.

I hate women who complain about being fat when they're like a size 5. Anything under size 5 isn't a woman. It's a boy with breasts.

I have a face like the behind of an elephant.

I have a girlfriend who talks like that all the time. Who constantly complain about their periods and plumbing and stuff.

I have a good life. I have nothing to complain about, and the music is just too interesting.

I have drive, for sure. You have to. It's a tough business; there are a lot of actresses and not a lot of great roles. I don't want to complain because I'm so grateful.

I have a very good life, so I have nothing to complain about. Sometimes, I just have existential angst.

I have eyes like those of a dead pig.

I have gotten some of the most beautiful experiences that a person can possibly ask for so I'm not at all complaining.