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Quotes About Frustration

Antidepressants. The thought of this girl actually being depressed made me want to grab the whole planet and throw it into the sun. Well, more than usual anyway.
~ David Wong
Oh, gosh, Olive. I'm so embarrassed." "No need to be," Olive tells her. "We all want to kill someone at some point." (179)
~ Elizabeth Strout
I was a very bad student. I didn't know what I wanted to do, but I knew I didn't want to go farther in school. I hated school and was always the bad one; I was always insulting the teachers.
~ Emmanuelle Beart
Sometimes I even amaze myself, and sometimes I do things that make me want to punch myself in the face.
~ Freddy Adu
When the answer doesn't come, it's not supposed to come yet. Don't make eternity try and conform to what you want. That's desire. desire leads to frustration.
~ Frederick Lenz
Time promised everything and delivered nothing.
~ Steven Erikson
When wealth ascends to a point where the majority of the poor finally comprehend that it is, for each of them, unattainable, then all civility collapses, and anarchy prevails.
~ Steven Erikson
They take us at this moment, these unwavering men and women who presume to rule over us, and but point us in the direction of a weaker victim. This is their game, knowing or not, and as ever the assumption is that we'll never turn on our masters – so long as an enemy remains within reach of our blunted, frustrated fury. And
~ Steven Erikson
He'd forgotten how irritating company could be. Uninvited, unwelcome, persistent reminder of his own weaknesses. And
~ Steven Erikson
Errant's horse-humped earhole, what the fuck is this?
~ Steven Erikson
He would look upon my house and pronounce it adequate. Adequate! Oh, how I hated that word! My sweat, my blood, and he called them adequate! And then he would walk inside and close the door, and I would place the last stone, and the house would vanish! I don't think I like Gothos.
~ Steven Erikson
Or, rather, you irritate everyone, Curdle. Because you're so unreliable.' 'I'm not always unreliable, Telorast.
~ Steven Erikson
These were the mysteries of men, so baffling to women. Where silences could become a conjoining of paths. Where a handful of inconsequential words could bind spirits in an ineffable understanding. Forces at play that she could sense, indeed witness, yet ever remaining outside them. Baffled and frustrated and half disbelieving.
~ Steven Erikson
It is invariably those lacking in intellect,' Gothos expounded, 'who unceasingly rue their misfortune. The curse of the witless is to beat one's head against the obstinate wall of how things really are, rather than what
~ Steven Erikson
Stupid people always had a reason to be angry but didn't have the capacity to understand that they were angry because they were frustrated, and they were frustrated because they didn't understand, and they didn't understand because they were stupid.
~ Steven Erikson
Madmen built houses of solid stone. Then circled looking for a way inside. Inside, where cosy perfection waited. People and schemes and outright lies barred his every effort, and that was the heart of the conspiracy. From outside, after all, the house looked real. Therefore it was real. Just a little more clawing at the stone door, a little more battering, one more pounding collision will burst that barrier. And on and on and round and round. The worn ruts of madness.
~ Steven Erikson
I think … I think I am getting tired of living. Tired of the whole thing. Nothing is working like it used to. Flaws are appearing, signs of things breaking down. Inside. The very core of my spirit.
~ Steven Erikson
Too much of the world defies our efforts to conform to what would please us. To live is to know dissatisfaction and frustration.
~ Steven Erikson
There's nothing more infuriating than someone who wants to help.
~ Steven Gould
Jesus Christ did not come to earth to start a new religion. In fact, He leveled His harshest criticisms at the religious leaders of His day. He accused them of not knowing God and said they had used religion to bind people to a life of misery, frustration, and failure. He claimed they were blind and had blinded the "spiritual eyes" of their followers (see Matthew 15:13-14; 23:13-24).
~ Steven K. Scott
Grundy HATE Nazis! Grundy hate EVERYONE!
~ Steven T. Seagle
There is no law, written in the stars which says that theoretical physicists have to be happy
~ Steven Weinberg
I've been getting into astronomy, so I installed a skylight. The people who live above me are furious.
~ Steven Wright
I bought some batteries, but they weren't included.
~ Steven Wright