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Quotes About Frustration

Though on the rare occasions when I did beat them, the infuriation that it sparked in my more careful siblings made victory all the sweeter.
~ C.A. Fletcher
To my embarrassment, I was crying again. Real girl tears for the second time, these ones born out of frustration. That didn't happen to me very often, but I hated it when it did. It was faulty wiring in the female body, tear ducts attached directly to the frustration meter. Trying to explain to men that no, I wasn't being manipulative, I just couldn't stop my eyes from leaking salt water, only added to the aggravation.
~ C.E. Murphy
This is a stupid game,
~ C.J. Box
Not that Cody replied. In fact, he hadn't acknowledged even receiving any of the texts or e-mails she'd sent in the past hour. She speculated that he was out of cell phone range, busy with something, or simply unresponsive and rude. All three were distinct possibilities. She began to understand why Larry Olson, Cody's former partner, became so frustrated with him.
~ C.J. Box
A los hombres que me apartan de mis vicios sólo para hacerme perder el tiempo, mi compañía no les resulta agradable.
~ C.L. Werner
Quis contar, não valia a pena. Ninguém entenderia.
~ Caio Fernando Abreu
All you could hope for with your second half century: that things wouldn't piss you off. You rarely got that.
~ Caitlin Macy
I felt like I was stretching to convince the world that my work was interesting, yet no one cared.
~ Cal newport
Bad courses, with incompatible professors and unreasonable requirements, are the key to developing an ulcer.
~ Cal newport
Whatever I thought right seemed bad to others; whatever seemed wrong to me, others approved of. I ran into feuds wherever I found myself, I met disfavor wherever I went; if I longed for happiness, I only stirred up misery; so I had to be called "Woeful": Woe is all I possess. Wagner, Die Walküre
~ Caleb Carr
Well, you just catch me where I go wrong," I shoot back, "but a Harvard education hasn't done much to get your little manuscript out to the world.
~ Caleb Carr
My dreams are a cruel joke, they taunt me. Even in my dreams I'm an idiot who knows he's about to wake up to reality.
~ Cameron Crowe
There is something wrong with coppers' I said. 'You can't punch them in the jaw when you want to.
~ Cameron McCabe
Amina has boundless empathy for everyone but her husband, it seems. How is it that disappointment arrives as soon as what you have desired for so long steps over the threshold? It's like finding the end of your wedding train dragging behind in the mud.
~ Camilla Gibb
They try to force me to sculpt here. They don't succeed, so they make trouble for me.
~ Camille Claudel
If we don't acknowledge what we feel---if we don't process it in a similar manner to an invoice we receive in the mail---those feelings will take up residence inside us. Your envy and frustration will become part of your fabric of muscle and bone and tendon. You carry your disappointment in your blood. It courses through you and keeps you stuck. And as we've seen, these snarls of energy inside your organs affect everyone around you too.
~ Camille DeAngelis
Don José es un hombre que, a fuerza de tener que aguantar a su mujer, había conseguido llegar a vivir horas enteras, a veces hasta días enteros, sin más que decir, de cuando en cuando, ¡hum!, y al cabo de otro rato, ¡hum!, y así siempre. Era una manera muy discreta de darle a entender a su mujer que era una imbécil, pero son decírselo claro.
~ Camilo Jose Cela
This world," he had learned long before, "does not seem to be the place to carry out one's wishes.
~ Candice Millard
Rudimac always peed in our shoes.
~ Candida Baker
it's 4:21 am. He's gotta be done having mind-blowing-knock-your-dick-into-your-watch-pocket sex with her, and she's probably spooning with him right now. Ugh, it makes me sick. I'll bet he's in front, too, the dick. Anyone would know that Heaven is supposed to be the little spoon, but he's probably making her be the big spoon.
~ Caprice Crane
Adding to her frustration was the much more frequent attention being given to her gender. Throughout the twenties, Frances was hailed as "one of the most famous scenario writers" or "highest paid scenarist" and now The Big House was promoted in the Los Angeles Examiner under the headline "Woman Writes Film Plot of Penitentiary.
~ Cari Beauchamp
We just didn't make it" to the airport.
~ Carl E. C. Weekley
My humour has always come from anger, but I have to make sure I don't just get angry and jump on a soapbox.
~ Carl Hiaasen
I've always enjoyed making people laugh. But in order for me to be funny, I have to get ticked off about something.
~ Carl Hiaasen