Quotes About Frustration

If there is a wrong way to do something, then someone will do it.

I never could make out what those damned dots meant.

I know each conversation with a psychiatrist in the morning made me want to hang myself because I knew I could not strangle him.

Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say that what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down.

I once got a call from a bank, asking me to compute a mortgage, since their computers were down. This was a very depressing moment.

University politics make me long for the simplicity of the Middle East.

God, how that stings! I've spent a lifetime loving science fiction and now I find that you must expect nothing of something that's just science fiction.

Life is hard, the earth stubborn, science rich in knowledge but poor in practical results.

Dammit, Gage. What the hell were you thinking?""I wasn't, " he shouts. "I was upset she wanted to stay, and I lost it."Ethan scoffs. "Yeah, you did.""I'm an idiot.""Yeah, you are.""Shut up.

Avery slides on his glasses and opens his eyes again. "Dammit!" he says again with more feeling. "Why does stuff like this keep happening?""You say that as if it's a bad thing, " Rob says, smirking.

It was as unsatisfying as a handjob from someone wearing an oven mitt.

I have had it with these dumb cakes on this dumb spaceship!

I swear to Vishnu, if this doesn't work, I'm going to stab you in the throat with a Pipette.

Every day we are challenged by events, people and situations that are extremely frustrating and anger producing.

You treat me like a dog and you expect me to smile? You remind me of a jackass.

Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.

In my life why do I smile at people I'd rather kick in the eye?

To her Cheshire smile, I'll stand on file, she's all I ever wanted. But you let your blue walls get in the way of these facts.

I've heard the expression climbing walls, but I never thought I'd experience it, let alone like that," she murmured, her mouth curling into what was probably a dreamy smile.

When gentle persuasion [of children] falls on deaf ears, we resort to ridicule and rebuke. Then we return to threats and punishment. This is the modus operandi of a mutual frustration society.

Damn, some days I wished I'd been made a toaster.

The intercommunication system also includes the expectations and demands that people place on themselves and others—something that has been labeled "the tyranny of the shoulds." 2 It is important to recognize these injunctions and prohibitions because rigid expectations or compulsive attempts to regulate the behavior of others are bound to lead to disappointment and frustration.

how often life was about not wanting to be doing what it was you were supposed to be doing.

We'd rip out the hedges and burn the hooches and blow all the wells and kill every chicken, pig and cow in the whole fucking ville. I mean, if we can't shoot these people, what the fuck are we doing here?