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Quotes About Frustration

For two years nobody talked about anything other than the name arrangement. There was no fund-raising and no progress being made on construction and design.
~ Michael Arad
Any tendency to design for design's sake, to create a pattern within which the owner must live according to rules set by the designer, is headed for frustration, if not disaster.
~ Thomas Haden Church
Sometimes I hate this place. I mean I really, truly, hate it. It offends my narrow-minded and provincial sensibilities regarding good universe design.
~ Unknown
There is a desire for change. There is a millennial generation that doesn't like what they're seeing, but doesn't quite know what the solution is.
~ Ken Moelis
The world is nothing but a great desire to live and a great dissatisfaction with living.
~ Heraclitus
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.
~ Eric Hoffer
I think that the insane desire one has sometimes to bang and kick grumblers and peevish persons is a Divine instinct.
~ ROBERT HUGH BENSON
You can't argue with a raging want. You can, but it is useless.
~ Storm Jameson
The desire for self-expression afflicts people when they feel there is something of themselves which is not getting through to the outside world.
~ Fay Weldon
Violence among young people is an aspect of their desire to create. They don't know how to use their energy creatively so they do the opposite and destroy.
~ Anthony Burgess
Impatience translates itself into a desire to have something immediate done about it all, and, as is generally the case with impatience, resolves itself in the easiest way that lies ready to hand.
~ Edward Sapir
I get weary of the European habit of taking our money, resenting any slight hint as to what they should do, and then assuming, in addition, full right to criticize us as bitterly as they may desire.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
It was so much easier when I didn't want anything. Not getting what you want can make you cruel.
~ David Levithan, Every Day
Angst is not the human condition, it's the purgatory between what we have and what we want but can't get.
~ Miguel Syjuco, Ilustrado
When I try to portray to myself my heart's desire, nothing happens.
~ Mason Cooley
When people don't do what they want, they don't know what to do.
~ Marty Rubin
Everything I touch seems destined to turn into something mean and farcical.
~ Henrik Ibsen
He spilled my diet soda!
~ CM Punk
Dreams and expectations also have the very dark flipside of disappointment, broken dreams.
~ James Franco
Every time my dreams threaten to become reality, something always happens and I end up alone.
~ Jane Green, Swapping Lives
The office' is a cemetery of dreams.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Your dreams may seem impossible to someone with insomnia.
~ Unknown
Modern education is like being taken to the world's greatest restaurant & being forced to eat the menu.
~ Murray Gell-Mann
That is one thing I really hate about working in TV - you have to shape episodes to exact time-lengths, do like 22 minutes, and it is just so against what you are making.
~ Julia Davis