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Quotes About Complaint

it is the duty of shareholders to periodically suffer loss without complaint.
~ William J. Bernstein
When I am tempted to complain about God's lack of presence, I remind myself that God has much more reason to complain about my lack of presence.
~ Philip Yancey
Mud and rain and wretchedness and blood. Why should jolly soldier-boys complain? God made these before the roofless Flood - Mud and rain.
~ Siegfried Sassoon
Complaint is often the result of an insufficient ability to live within the obvious restrictions of this god damned cage.
~ Charles Bukowski
Who would complain if God allowed one hour of suffering in an entire lifetime of comfort? Why complain about a lifetime that includes suffering when that lifetime is a mere hour of eternity?
~ Philip Yancey
Lord Chiltern recognizes the great happiness of having a grievance. It would be a pity that so great a blessing should be thrown away upon him.
~ Anthony Trollope
According to his dad's journal, vampires had been through some of the worst epidemics in history. And apparently, during the days of the Black Plague, their biggest complaint had been rotten "food".
~ Heather Brewer
It is a matter of immense pride that never in history has there been a complaint against the Indian community from any society in the World. These values aren't small!
~ Narendra Modi
The real fact is that I could no longer stand their eternal cold mutton.
~ Cecil Rhodes
Boy what a hotel that was, why they stole my towel.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
Jocelyn's stomach lodged another complaint with the management regarding the length of time since breakfast.
~ Heidi Schulz, Hook's Revenge
People understand me so poorly that they don't even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Take what comes and live life without complaint. What will be, will be. Life is a woman's gift; death is God's.
~ Nancy McKenzie
All say, 'how hard it is that we have to die' -- a strange complaint to come from the mouths of those who have had to live.
~ Mark Twain
Do not constantly spend your time complaining about a problem you may be having or may be up against, focus your time toward correcting the problem. Always remember, Time is value!
~ Victoria Addino
What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps one in a continual state of inelegance.
~ Jane Austen
I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.
~ Jane Wagner
i shall imagine life is not worth dying,if (and when)roses complain their beauties are in vain but though mankind persuades itself that every weed's a rose,roses(you feel certain)will only smile
~ E.E. Cummings
nothing" the unjust man complained "is just" ("or un-" the just rejoined.
~ E.E. Cummings
every complaint is a little story the mind makes up that you completely believe in.
~ Eckhart Tolle
To complain is always nonacceptance of what is. It invariably carries an unconscious negative charge. When you complain, you make yourself into a victim. When you speak out, you are in your power. So change the situation by taking action or by speaking out if necessary or possible; leave the situation or accept it. All else is madness.
~ Eckhart Tolle
This is the reason of an appearance very frequent in madmen; that they remain whole days and nights, sometimes whole years, in the constant repetition of some remark, some complaint, or song; which having struck powerfully on their disordered imagination, in the beginning of their frenzy, every repetition reinforces it with new strength, and the hurry of their spirits, unrestrained by the curb of reason, continues it to the end of their lives.
~ Edmund Burke
I had to agree with one ex-boyfriend of one crackhead complainant who'd gone missing, when he told me with disdain, 'This is a whole big bunch of unbelievable!
~ Edward Conlon
We aim to create our own psalms in which we (1) pour out our complaint to the Lord, (2) review God's promises and his faithfulness, (3) find our rest and comfort in Jesus, and (4) let others know that they, too, can find rest and comfort. Then, when we falter, we ask for help and do it all again.
~ Edward T. Welch