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Quotes About Grumbling

It's terrible, I know, but I will admit I was a really lazy kid. It was Bronte who would wake me up in the morning, go to training early, and take in some tips from the older training group. I would be there grumbling and complaining. After she began to reap the rewards of her labour, it definitely kindled a fire.
~ Cate Campbell
Someone's got a bad case of sour gripes.
~ Judith Fitzgerald
The people learned that they could grumble without being disloyal, because the ministers were not beloved kings above reproach, but only rather stupid people like themselves, probably even more stupid. The ministers discovered that office had undoubted advantages, but they knew they would not be reelected unless they governed well, so mostly they tried their best. Each kept watch that none of the others got away with more than he did, and this kept corruption within limits.
~ Dave Duncan
Don't get a bad attitude like they did back in the wilderness, or you're going to be joining them.
~ James MacDonald
Ultimate Warrior was a character who made an impression on people. It was his intensity, his colorfulness, but also, Warrior as an identity means something to everyone. Even through all of the grumbling and haphazard approach at the beginning to developing the character's persona, there was something that people connected to.
~ The Ultimate Warrior
The Lord bears all the weaknesses of men, but He does not bear a man who is always murmuring, and does not leave Him without chastisement.
~ Isaac of Nineveh
Don't complain. The Israelites wasted forty years murmuring and complaining in the wilderness, when they could have just obeyed God and entered into their Promised Land.
~ Joyce Meyer
Sunlight streamed through grumbling storm clouds that played like tiger kittens around the mountain ridges.
~ Jane Wilson-Howarth
I've eaten things that didn't complain this much.
~ Denis Leary
People like to complain.
~ Scott Rogowsky
I always complain.
~ Kim Shattuck
People will always complain about everything.
~ Bruno Fernandes
One thing I don't like is complaints.
~ Eric Ripert
People always grumbled. If things went well they wanted them to go better. Give them comfort and they wanted luxuries.
~ Jean Plaidy
There was a lot of Sullen Malarkey on John's part.
~ Jennifer Echols
Satan will do everything he can to discourage you from expressing gratitude and praise. Frankly, he wants you to be a grumbler. Why? Because grumbling is an expression of unbelief and ingratitude (two big ways to short-circuit God's power in your life). Praise, on the other hand, is an expression of faith and gratitude. Yes
~ Robert Morris
We've turned into a whining society.
~ Billy Corgan
Isn't your life extremely flat,With nothing to grumble at?
~ W. S. Gilbert
I guess I need a hobby. Currently my primary hobby is complaining.
~ Jay Duplass
Some time ago, I saw two verses in Psalm 106 that struck me with the force of their contrast.     ââ'¬Â¢ Verse 12 says the Israelites, after their deliverance at the Red Sea, believed His promises and sang His praise.     ââ'¬Â¢ Verses 24–25 contain these interesting words: They did not believe His promise. They grumbled in their tents.
~ Robert J. Morgan
Ordinary citizens are so accepting of what is going on, grumbling when their material interests were affected, but seemingly accepting the spiritual poverty so characteristic of today.
~ Charles Handy
Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents, grumbled Jo, lying on the rug. It's so dreadful to be poor! sighed Meg, looking down at her old dress. I don't think it's fair for some girls to have plenty of pretty things, and other girls nothing at all, added little Amy, with an injured sniff. We've got Father and Mother, and each other, said Beth contentedly from her corner.
~ Alcott Louisa May
Once, when I was grumbling over being obliged to eat meat and do no penance, I heard it said that sometimes there was more of self-love than desire of penance in such sorrow. St. Teresa
~ Aldous Huxley
The jailer brought him his breakfast. Dantes raised himself up and began to talk about everything; about the bad quality of the food, about the coldness of his dungeon, grumbling and complaining, in order to have an excuse for speaking louder, and wearying the patience of his jailer, who out of kindness of heart had brought broth and white bread for his prisoner.
~ Alexandre Dumas