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Quotes About Complaint

L'enfer n'existe pas. S'il y a des damnés c'est qu'il y a des gens qui trouvent toujours le bat qui blesse. Nous avons tous rencontré l'un d'entre eux : l'être perpétuellement contrarié, l'insatisfait chronique. Pourquoi seraient-ils privés de leur passion pour la plainte au moment de mourir ?
~ Amelie Nothomb
I guess if I get a little weird about something that isn't the way I want it, and I complain, then it's called controlling.
~ Kris Jenner
Mrs Woolf's complaint should be addressed to her creator, who made her, rather than me.
~ Cecil Beaton
Remember, you and you alone are responsible for maintaining your energy. Give up blaming, complaining and excuse making, and keep taking action in the direction of your goals - however mundane or lofty they may be.
~ Jack Canfield
Besides, I could hardly complain to the administration that I was being forced to learn magic.
~ Richelle Mead
Have you found your life distasteful? My life did and does smack sweet. Was your youth of pleasure wasteful? Mine I save and hold complete. Do your joys with age diminish? When mine fail me, I'll complain. Must in death your daylight finish? My sun sets to rise again.
~ Robert Browning
VERY careless and forgetful person has left his door-scraper lying about in the middle of the Wild Wood, JUST where it's SURE to trip EVERYBODY up. Very thoughtless of him, I call it. When I get home I shall go and complain about it to—to somebody or other, see if I don't!
~ Kenneth Grahame
Puppy presents on the rug. This sucked.
~ Kim Harrison
I feel like run-over crap, I complained. You look like run-over crap, Jenks said. Drink your tea.
~ Kim Harrison
Hey! I exclaimed, seeing the total. They're charging me retail. Glenn! I complained. They can't do that. I shook it at him. I shouldn't have to pay retail! What did you expect? You can keep that. It's your copy. I sat back in a huff and shoved it in my bag with my sticky scarf as he typed his slow, painful way through my report. Where's this human compassion I keep hearing about? That's it, baby doll, he said, voice smoother than usual. He was laughing at me.
~ Kim Harrison
Somebody needs to make Scooby a snack or something, 'cause this howling is freaking old!
~ Kresley Cole
You'll be sorry for treating me this way, whined the Wheeler. I'm a terribly fierce person.
~ L. Frank Baum
Complain to one who can help you.
~ Yugoslavian Proverb
Once again, Dr. Blake blamed us for the incident. "There's conflict in the house," she said to me, through my social worker. "Of course there's conflict!" I complained. "As long as we try to handle her there's going to be conflict. You told us to be firm!
~ Deborah Spungen
Art is apotheosis; often, the complaint of beauty.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
No tugs, Number One?" the Captain inquired with a definite inflection to his voice. "You're well aware that I shall receive a complaint upon our return?" Drake shook his head. "I think not, sir. Even the Port Authority will have to admit that Princess Carla was merely showing her best. She has a fine backside and we owe it to her to show it off, now and again.
~ Derek Hart
Mum," she called, "we're out of milk." "Damn lazy cows," her mother muttered.
~ Derek Landy
Those of the South had no material cause of complaint; but, actuated by sympathy for their Northern brethren, and a devotion to the principles of civil liberty and community independence, which they had inherited from their Anglo-Saxon ancestry, and which were set forth in the Declaration of Independence, they made common cause with their neighbors, and may, at least, claim to have done their full share in the war that ensued.
~ Jefferson Davis
The forbearance of the Confederate Government, under the circumstances, is perhaps unexampled in history. It was carried to the extreme verge, short of a disregard of the safety of the people who had intrusted to that government the duty of their defense against their enemies. The attempt to represent us as the aggressors in the conflict which ensued is as unfounded as the complaint made by the wolf against the lamb in the familiar fable.
~ Jefferson Davis
Waiter, this is not the policeman I ordered. I wanted one with a lot less sauce.
~ Jennifer Echols
Nee, ik heb geweigerd omdat degene die de klacht heeft ingediend, mogelijk iets in mijn kluisje heeft gelegd. - Tess
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Nobody even spoke now, for they were all stupified by the accmulation of woes-- granpa coughing and spitting black, with his old rheumatic complaint returning to dropsy, father asthmatical, his knees swollen up with water, mother and the children scarred by scrofula and hereditary anaemia. Of course all that was part of the job, and you didn't complain except when the lack of food finished you off.
~ Émile Zola
Isn't reading a kind of preparation for life?' But life is composed of things other than books. It is as if an athlete, on entering the stadium, were to complain that he's not outside exercising.This was the goal of your exercise, of your weights, your practice ring and your training partners.
~ Epictetus
No digo que no te esté permitido quejarte, sino que no te quejes por dentro
~ Epictetus