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Quotes About Complaining

The fun-seekers, I noted, were spontaneous and flexible. They approached each day and each situation with a willingness to ride whatever wave came along, just for the experience of it. The complainers, on the other hand, would only catch a wave if it was exactly to their liking. Anything else drew loud protestations about how it was not what they expected.
~ Alice Steinbach
Almost nothing is more tedious than complaining about the weather.
~ Meghan Daum
If the main contribution that Christians make to culture is complaining about it, we're doing something wrong.
~ Eric Metaxas
There's a lot of whiners in every crowd.
~ R. Lee Ermey
The tabloids are like animals, with their own behavioural patterns. There's no point in complaining about them, any more than complaining that lions might eat you.
~ David Mellor
Are you used to entertaining everyone with your tales of drama and conflict? Do you get attention and feel important every time you complain about how awful this man is? Stop settling for attention for the negative stuff in your life.
~ Karen Salmansohn
Last night, the stars on the water were trap doors. The crows with their charred wings are complaining to a hawk. It's time to pack up the sunsets the dawns and move on.
~ Richard Jackson
There's no problem so big that whining won't make it worse.
~ Richard Paul Evans
You have the patience of a saint," I grumbled, slouching into a chair. "And besides, you don't hang out with him 24/7." "Neither will you. It's only 24/6." "Same difference. It might as well be 24/10." She frowned. "That doesn't make any sense.
~ Richelle Mead
Say and do something positive that will help the situation; it doesn't take any brains to complain.
~ Robert A. Cook
Doub era sempre così. Aveva una casa grande e tutto quel granturco ben irrigato, ma si lamentava peggio di un coltivatore di grano. [...] Non sono mai riuscito a capire cosa avesse perso Doub. Magari la giusta prospettiva.
~ Kent Haruf
One for the wheelchair, and one for the tank; one for insurance, and one for the bank; one lived in the TV, bitching and whining; one slept in the hall light, constantly shining.
~ Kevin Canty
It was a whiny culture, we were finding.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
Be grateful for what you have and stop complaining - it bores everybody else, does you no good, and doesn't solve any problems.
~ Zig Ziglar
Complaining burns calories. That's why skinny women are always such bitches.
~ Debbie Kasper
I don't have to bitch, because Bunny's doing enough for all of us. Clearly Miss Homemaker doesn't find hiking as easy as pie, because she's cursing in time to our footsteps, and instead of hearing left, left, I left my wife and forty-eight kids home in the kitchen in starving' condition with nothing but gingerbread left, left I hear shit, shit, these bugs are like shit, shit. . . .
~ Deborah Blumenthal
Complaining increases tension and anger. As a display of hostility, it encourages other people to act hostile in return.
~ Deepak Chopra
All happy people are grateful. Ungrateful people cannot be happy. We tend to think that being unhappy leads people to complain, but it's truer to say that complaining leads to people becoming unhappy.
~ Dennis Prager
Yes, there is a "secret to happiness"—and it is gratitude. All happy people are grateful, and ungrateful people cannot be happy. We tend to think that it is being unhappy that leads people to complain, but it is truer to say that it is complaining that leads to people becoming unhappy. Become grateful and you will become a much happier person.
~ Dennis Prager
Complaining from lack of food doesn't always affect my emotions. complaining from lack of knowledge, passion, creative ideas and happiness always does.
~ Sameh Elsayed
Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most fools do.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Less gossiping, more learning. Less complaining, more excelling. Less walls, more bridges. Less fear, more courage
~ Robin Sharma
Claiborne wrote, "There is a movement bubbling up that goes beyond cynicism and celebrates a new way of living, a generation that stops complaining about the church it sees and becomes the church it dreams of."[85]
~ Jen Hatmaker
There is a movement bubbling up that goes beyond cynicism and celebrates a new way of living, a generation that stops complaining about the church it sees and becomes the church it dreams of."[85]
~ Jen Hatmaker