Best 824 quotes in «complaining quotes» category

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

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

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 have a face like the behind of an elephant.

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

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

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

I have eyes like those of a dead pig.

I have heard women complain about men holding doors for them,, as if it is inherently offensive and implies that they are weak. ... I would hold a door for anyone. ... It has to do with noticing our fellow human beings and saying, "I recognize that you're on this planet, and I don't want a door hitting you in the face.

I have so much chaos in my life, it's become normal. You become used to it. You have to just relax, calm down, take a deep breath and try to see how you can make things work rather than complain about how they're wrong.

I have that need in me, I want everyone to love me, but I'm embarrassed by that need, so I wanted to cover it up in my persona. I felt like I wouldn't be able to do stand-up for a career if I was needy. I didn't want to be complaining or whining onstage. I wanted to be cool and do exactly what I wanted to do. That way I would never have to change for anybody.

I learned also that the best way to keep out of trouble was by never complaining or asking for anything.

I hear actors complain about being stereotyped, and a lot of the time, you have yourself to blame. Just don't take the part if you feel like it's a stereotypical part for you. You have control over your life. We don't have the old studio system, where you have to do what they tell you.

I lead by example. But if I get pissed enough, I'll say something. It usually isn't rah-rah; it's more complaining.

I left small businesses a little while ago and they were all complaining that Obamacare is putting them out of business. Not only the regulations, which are a disaster and the taxes, but Obamacare is putting them out of business.

I hear poets complaining: 'We face what our forebears did not face. We face TV. We face radio. We face this and that.'

I know I live a charmed, beautiful life and nobody wants to hear a celebrity whine. The last thing I want to do is complain; I love what I do and I know every job comes with a downside.

I left small businesses a little while ago and they were all complaining that Obamacare is putting them out of business. Not only the regulations, which are a disaster and the taxes, but Obamacare is putting them out of business. So you have that concept, the savings accounts, health care. What you really have are ways of getting people energized by take - you have to take down the lines between the state so you have competition.

I like to complain and do nothing to make things better.

I like doing accents. One of my friends works in hotel reservations and I'll ring her up and complain about the suite. Sometimes I get her.

I'll go do films for three or four months and then I can't wait to go home to LA. And I complain about LA left and right, but then I always end up wanting to go home, you know?

I'll be dead by the time I'm forty.

I longed to be forgotten in order to be able to complain to myself.

I’ll not complain about your boring life, if you just leave me to mine

I'm 31 years old and can't complain about the money I make and the smiles I can create on people's faces.

I look upon life as a gift from God. I did nothing to earn it. Now that the time is coming to give it back, I have no right to complain.

I'm a comedian and there are a lot of things I'm still learning. I love one liners because I love smart jokes. I also don't like complaining about society or whining about my life on stage.

I'm not an Uncle Tom. . .. I'm going to be here for 40 years. For those who don't like it, get over it.

I'm a firm believer in making it happen - no matter what 'it' is. Sometimes I feel a bit too driven - where it's all I think about. But I guess that's gotten me to where I am, so I can't complain.

I'm not about talking and finger-pointing and complaining; I'm about getting things done.

I'm doing what I love, and then I get months and months of rest. I have a lot of money for a 21-year-old. I can't stand it when actors complain.

I'm extremely, extremely lucky to be who I am and do what I do and work with the people I work with. Even though I can always find something to complain about, I find it very hard to complain.