Quotes About Frustration

He also despised the school system, although he thrived in it. He became a teacher because he also dreamed of changing the system, but instead the system crushed him. He took his passion, tried to change the system, and ran into a brick wall. It was a system that too many people were making money in, and no one wanted it changed, although there was a lot of talk about the need for change.

They work harder but don't get ahead.

My work does not seem to go anywhere

saying, I continued with my grievance. "I thought you were

He's been waiting for me to get fed up?

multiplication is vexation, division is as bad, the rule of three perplexes me and fractions drive me mad! (the story girl)

I was very much provoked. Of course, I knew there are no fairies; but that needn't prevent my thinking there is.

Well, that is another hope gone. My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.

There is nothing more aggravating than a man who won't talk back - unless it is a woman who won't.

I could spank Constantine and skin him alive afterwards, that I could, she exclaimed bitterly. Oh, Susan, I'm surprised at you, said the doctor, pulling a long face. Have you no regard for the proprieties? Skin him alive by all means but omit the spanking.

I wish I were dead, or that it were tomorrow night,' groaned Phil.

It is when my umbrella turns inside out that I am convinced of the total depravity of inanimate things.

Oh, drat the men! No matter what they do, it's the wrong thing. And no matter who they are, it's somebody they shouldn't be. They do exasperate me.

He believed he was dead and used to rage at his wife because she wouldn't bury him. I'd a-done it.

Teddy was feeling as miserable and impotently angry as any male creature does when two women are quarreling about him in his presence. He wished himself a thousand miles away.

Isn't it a pity we can't have two husbands? One to look at and one to talk to.

No, I've neither wife nor progeny, Miss Plum. I've often tried to get married, but something always prevented. Sometimes everyone was willing but the girl herself. Sometimes nobody was willing.

Perry says that he feels like going to Priest Pond and knocking the daylights out of Great-Aunt Nancy. I told him he must not talk like that about my family, and anyhow I don't see how knocking the daylights out of Great-Aunt Nancy would make her change her opinion about me...(I wonder what daylights are and how you knock them out of people.)

For the next fortnight Anne writhed or reveled, according to mood, in her literary pursuits. Now she would be jubilant over a brilliant idea, now despairing because some contrary character would NOT behave properly.

Anyway, she thought, impatiently, if I wanted him I think I'd find some way of hurrying him up. Ludovic SPEED! Was there ever such a misfit of a name? Such a name for such a man is a delusion and a snare.

Ne zaman bir sürü iÅŸ yapmay? planlasam bir ÅŸeyler bana engel olur.

Hayal kurman?n en kötü yan?, durmak zorunda kalman?z. Bu insan?n can?n? çok yak?yor.

Bir insan?n bir ÅŸeyi çok isteyip de yapamamas?n?n ne demek olduÄŸunu ben çok iyi bilirim.

Whenever he got stuck for an idea, he would bang the Bible and shout very bitterly, 'Curse ye Meroz.' Poor Meroz got thoroughly cursed that day, whoever he was, Mrs. Dr. dear, said Susan.