Quotes About Frustration

El amor es una goma elástica que los humanos, a fuerza de tirar, consiguen que se alargue. Pero, al cabo, uno de los que tiraban se cansa y suelta su extremo y la goma le da un porrazo en las narices al que todavía seguía tirando…

Qué implica esto? Dos notas muy nítidas: baja tolerancia a las frustraciones, es decir, ser un mal perdedor, y tendencia a refugiarse en un mundo fantástico que le aleja de la realidad.

Esperar comprensión y amor de las mujeres era como pedirle caricias a un puercoespín.

Recordó arrepentido su último ligue con una loca levantada en el Nueve, una diseñadora de vestuario mimosa hasta el empalago. Fue como acostarse con un malvavisco.

Por mucha tendencia o vocación de esperador que tenga, y por mucha fibra heroica que habite en él, la espera de la llegada del ascensor se le hace infinita.

Lo penoso del éxito es que siempre se le quita a otro. Sólo pueden gozar de él los inconscientes, las mentes obtusas que no entienden que entre los frustrados siempre hay seres superiores a ellos.

Personas de gran exigencia intelectual y potentísima inteligencia son hoy plenamente conscientes de que su destino en la vida —explicar lo que han entendido y que los otros no comprenden o no quieren ver— no sirve para nada porque a los otros ni les incumbe ni lo comprenden ni lo quieren saber.

We're being lead by an idiot with a crayon.

Whether one agrees or disagrees with the tactics of the Occupy Wall Street movement, it's easy to understand the inspiration for its anger as well as its impatience.

Reality is always so obstructive.

It's my duty as a human being to be pissed off

At least I admit that I don't know. I know that things are fucked up, beyond belief, and I have nothing original to say about it.

Men weary as much of not doing the things they want to do as of doing the things they do not want to do.

Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy - the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation.

Our frustration is greater when we have much and want more than when we have nothing and want some. We are less dissatisfied when we lack many things than when we seem to lack but one thing.

A very large amount of human suffering and frustration is caused by the fact that many men and women are not content to be the sort of beings that God has made them, but try to persuade themselves that they are really beings of some different kind.

herding cats and shoveling smoke.

One study calculated that people spend 3,680 hours in their lifetime looking for lost items, which works out to 150 twenty-four-hour days.

The date was appropriate for his debut, for it was—certainly unbeknownst to Wilberforce—the fiftieth birthday of George Washington, the man who had driven Lord North and King George to the brink of madness and frustration

The most overlooked advantage to owning a computer is that if they foul up, there's no law against whacking them around a little.

This led to some frustrating board meetings at which we could show great product "progress" but not much in the way of business results.

That was a good day. In contrast, if I was interrupted with questions, process, or—heaven forbid—meetings, I felt bad. What did I really accomplish that day? Code and product features were tangible to me; I could see them, understand them, and show them off. Learning, by contrast, is frustratingly intangible.

Dealing with network executives is like being nibbled to death by ducks.

I have a love/hate relationship with just about all technology in my life. My first typewriter in particular. I had a helluva time putting new ribbon on it.