See if you can catch yourself complaining, in either speech or thought, about a situation you find yourself in, what other people do or say, your surroundings, your life situation, even the weather. To complain is always nonacceptance of what is. It invariably carries an unconscious negative charge. When you complain, you make yourself into...

I personally believe we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.

The sun rises every morning and sheds light, vanquishing the night’s darkness. The rooster also rises every morning only, unlike the sun, he simply makes noise. But the darkness of the night is dispelled by sunshine, not by the rooster’s crowing. The world can use more light and less noise. Wherever I can, I want...

How I wish the police service is instructed to arrest people who over-complain! Just arrest them, do no harm to them, but make them do the “work” they complain about with hard labour!

What you’re supposed to do when you don’t like a thing is change it. If you can’t change it, change the way you think about it. Don’t complain.

She’s all over us like maggots on garbage, just because I interfered with one pickpocket yesterday.

The apprehension of this blessed truth (God’s faithfulness) will check our murmurings. The Lord knows what is best for each of us, and one effect or resting on this truth will be the silencing of our petulant complainings. God is greatly honored when, under trial and chastening, we have good thoughts of Him, vindicate His...

You can never complain your way into a happy successful life.

That’s typically what writers do; we just sit around complaining most of the time. And the better things are going, the more they complain.

When you aren’t satisfied with what has already been done, make something better. That is the greatest responsibility and the true freedom of creativity. The freedom is in that it doesn’t need to complain.

pg. 231-232: They’d given me a minivan. They could have picked any car and they picked a minivan. A minivan. O God of the Vehicular Justice, why dost thou mock me? Minivan, you albatross around my neck! You mark of Cain! You wretched beast high ceilings and few horsepower!

The world can use more light and less noise. More solvers and fewer blamers. More folks showing a better way and fewer folks complaining about how much better things used to be. More folks offering help and fewer folks wringing their hands about the problems. More hope bringers and fewer hope killers.

Those who are complaining have made clear by their remarks that they stand with the terrorists and abide by their demands.

Sister, there are people who went to sleep all over the world last night, poor and rich and white and black, but they will never wake again. Sister, those who expected to rise did not, their beds became their cooling boards, and their blankets became their winding sheets. And those dead folks would give anything,...

Neurotics complain of their illness, but they make the most of it, and when it comes to taking it away from them they will defend it like a lioness her young.

You have to give him credit for what he did, … instead of maybe complaining about what he didn’t do.

Problems are meant to be solved, but unfortunately, a lot of people choose to complain, worry, and cry about them.

People who complain about something that they cannot do anything about are as irritating as those who complain about something that they can do something about.

It can be very seductive to tell our story to others who will listen because, lets face it, who doesn’t love to ‘commiserate’ (in this context, meaning to share their misery) with other likeminded people. It justifies our attachment to the drama. The interesting thing about telling our story over and over is that it...

No griping. No complaining. No one asking, ‘Why me?’

Haven’t you learned anything, not even with the approach of death? Stop thinking all the time that you’re in the way, that you’re bothering the person next to you. If people don’t like it, they can complain. And if they don’t have the courage to complain, that’s their problem

Complaining is truly my strongest weakness.

People thought [Pat] couldn’t do it for us. But nobody was complaining after the UCF and Louisville games.

He never complained. He seemed to have no instinct for the making much of oneself that complaining requires.

Resources are hired to give results, not reasons.

Never allow carping critics to deter you from success. Instead, silence them with it.

We’ve passed the complaining stage and entered the actionable phase.

My tragic view of life… leads me to have little patience with the chronic complaining I hear in modern society from people who have so much yet act as if life and society have conspired to oppress them.

For years I have been complaining about this very thing. You have the power to reform and that’s what we need, from A-to-Z – reform.

Complaining is a complete waste of one’s energy. Those who complain the most accomplish the least.

Complaining opens the door to conflict and thankfulness slams it shut!

When people complain of your complexity, they fail to remember that they made fun of your simplicity.

A belief is an absolute but arbitrary mental stance.

Loyalty publicly results in leverage privately.

God abandons only those who abandon themselves, and whoever has the courage to shut up his sorrow within his own heart is stronger to fight against it than he who complains.

If you took one-tenth the energy you put into complaining and applied it to solving the problem, you’d be surprised by how well things can work out… Complaining does not work as a strategy. We all have finite time and energy. Any time we spend whining is unlikely to help us achieve our goals. And...

Like crying wolf, if you keep looking for sympathy as a justification for your actions, you will someday be left standing alone when you really need help.

There were a lot of people complaining about the partnerships, and the amount of money he might have made.

The reality is, everybody was just fine before this bill was filed. Nobody was complaining they couldn’t take their gun where they wanted to.

Complains are like the clouds that produce no rain no matter how thick they gather. Never depend on your complaint thinking they are stair cases. Drop that thing.

This was our last night. We only had one curtain call, Bree. And I thought they were going to give us a standing ovation, but no-o-o-. Do you know why half the audience stood up?””To get a head start on the traffic,” Bree said.”To get a head start on the traffic,” Antonia agreed in indignation....

Stop complaining about friends who make your life miserable, and start surrounding yourself with positive minded individuals who would lift you up and show you the path to a blissful and successful future.

Live,Die,Kill but don’t complain!

Isn’t it time to stop wishing, complaining, making excuses and pointing finger? Your destiny calls for you to give your dream the actions that it desperately needs. Dig deep to discover your hidden abilities and strength to always persevere.

With our group, we’ve found that this works for us. Nobody’s complained. We don’t have much of a complaining group.

Stop giving complaints to people about what you can’t do. Start giving compliments to God for what you can do. It’ll amaze you; you’ll see yourself doing amazingly!

A good conversation always involves a certain amount of complaining. I like to bond over mutual hatreds and petty grievances.

Maurice walked into that place complaining of a stomachache. He had eaten breakfast and hadn’t been ill the day before that. They took one x-ray, gave him a painkiller… That was 4 p.m. Thirteen hours later, he was brain dead.

It’s not bad to cough. But cover your mouth when coughing. It’s not bad to complain. But cover your mouth when complaining, else you’ll spread infections of complains on us!

Don’t look shy if you wear rag and people gag, many are in the grave wearing skeleton, and you should even be happier for wearing a skin without clothes.