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Quotes About Frustration

Jeremy Corbyn makes me angry. He seems vain.
~ Cornelia Parker
I hate Valentine's day. It is a day for nothing but disappointment.
~ Larisa Oleynik
You hit those valleys sometimes and it's really frustrating. It's like getting stuck in traffic on the freeway. But there's not much you can do about it.
~ Jason Bateman
What frustrates me is florists who put everything at the same size on the table. I like it when there's mountains and valleys.
~ Peter Marino
When one is young, aspiring to play for the country, doing well, any hindrance, like injury or being out of form, can be frustrating and a cause of annoyance or even anger. But once you have a close encounter with death, you realise the real value of life.
~ Yuvraj Singh
When I go five games without a goal, there's always a debate. Everything else that I do on the pitch is never valued.
~ Raul
Meetings: They often include at least one moron who inevitably gets his turn to waste everyone's time with nonsense.
~ Jason Fried
My temper began to rise -- always a bad sign. I would probably end up doing something stupid.
~ Jasper Fforde
Ninety-seven minutes ago," replied Copperfield. "Killed two male nurses and his doctor with his bare hands. The other three orderlies who accompanied him are critical in the hospital." "Critical?" "Yes. Don't like the food, beds uncomfortable, waiting lists too long—usual crap. Other than that they're fine.
~ Jasper Fforde
The only thing you really get to figure out after a lifetime of study is that there's more stuff to figure out. Frustrating and enlightening at the same time.
~ Jasper Fforde
Working with those versed in the Mystical Arts was sometimes like trying to knit with wet spaghetti: just when you thought you'd gotten somewhere, it all came to pieces in your hands.
~ Jasper Fforde
an enchanted tent that swore angrily to itself when self-pitching, thus saving you the effort.
~ Jasper Fforde
You've got a face longer than a Dickens novel. What's the problem?
~ Jasper Fforde
Smart girls give me the horn too," said Gavin sadly. "But they always ignore me. Tuesday ignores me.
~ Jasper Fforde
Recuerdo el primer día que la llevé a mi casa. Mientras yo forcejeaba con la cerradura del portal dijo: —Menuda mierda de ciudad. Le pregunté por qué. —Mira —dijo y, con una mueca de asco infinito, señaló una placa que anunciaba: «Avinguda Lluís Pericot. Prehistoriador»Ã¢â'¬â€. Podían haberle puesto a la calle el nombre de alguien que por lo menos hubiera terminado la carrera, ¿no?
~ Javier Cercas
Since nothing annoys a writer who doesn't write as much as being asked what he's writing
~ Javier Cercas
Why is it that fancy hotels always locate the rooms that are supposed to be accessible to folks in wheelchairs and walkers at the end of the hall as far from the elevators as possible? And why is it those rooms are always the ones with the worst views?
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
Anything that can go wrong will go wrong, and at the worst possible moment.
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
She wanted to scream her rage to the uncaring universe, but she couldn't breathe.
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
Women are the worst. They zero in on some guy.Oh boy, he's the one, gotta get me that one. So they do. Then they spend the rest of their time trying to figure out how to change him. Then if they manage it, they're not all that interested anymore, because guess what? He's not the one anymore.
~ Unknown
I know it's supposed to take a village to raise our children, but why does ours have so many village idiots?
~ Jean Hanff Korelitz
La carencia misma de responsabilidad le producía sentimientos contradictorios: una sensación inusitada de libertad al mismo tiempo que una frustración inexplicable.
~ Jean M. Auel
Quizá no haya nada en el mundo que me interese tanto como este sentimiento de aventura. Pero viene cuando quiere; y se va tan rápido, que me deja agotado. ¿Me hará estas breves visitas irónicas para demostrarme que he frustado mi vida?
~ Unknown
Every word I say has chains round its ankles; every thought I think is weighted with heavy weights. Since I was born, hasn't every word I've said, every thought I've thought, everything I've done, been tied up, weighted, chained? And mind you, I know that with all this I don't succeed. Or I succeed in flashes only too damned well. ...But think how hard I try and how seldom I dare. Think - and have a bit of pity. That is, if you ever think, you apes, which I doubt.
~ Jean Rhys