Quotes Tagged "complaining"

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.

I have always found that actively loving saves one from a morbid preoccupation with the shortcomings of society.

Resources are hired to give results, not reasons.

Some of us are busy doing things; some of us are busy complaining.

What's the use of complaining about something you have no intentions of changing it?

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.

Complaining is truly my strongest weakness.

I never have time to write anymore. And when I do I only write about how I never have time. It's work and it's money and I've written more lists than songs lately. I stay up all night to do all these things I need to do, be all these things I want to be, playing with shadows in the darkness that shouldn't be able to exist. Empty bottles and cigarettes while watching the sunrise, why do I complain? I have it all, everything I ever asked for.

How to win in life: 1 work hard 2 complain less 3 listen more 4 try, learn, grow 5 don't let people tell you it cant be done 6 make no excuses

Acceptance means no complaining, and happiness means no complaining about the things over which you can do nothing.

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.

I am too busy creating my ocean of love and feeling the joy of life to have time to complain.

Still, you must especially avoid those who are gloomy and always lamenting, and who grasp at every pretext for complaint. Though a man's loyalty and kindness may not be in doubt, a companion who is agitated and groaning about everything is an enemy to peace of mind.

It was the moments; the precious moments. The moments when no one was complaining, blaming, thinking about past hurts or the fear of future ones. It was those moments of simply being present to another person. Those moments of being grateful. Gratitude for another being; gratitude for life. Those moments made their relationship.

Solving some problems requires less than half the energy or time it took to complain about them.

Someone may have all the technical knowledge, scientific intellect and business know-how but when he/she decides to choose laziness, excuses, procrastination, complaining and other bad attitudes, his/her relevance is meaningless.

Why does the Air Force need expensive new bombers? Have the people we've been bombing over the years been complaining?

I'm perfectly happy complaining, because it's cathartic, and I'm perfectly happy arguing with people on the Internet because arguing is my favourite pastime - not programming.

Don't complain. The Israelites wasted forty years murmuring and complaining in the wilderness, when they could have just obeyed God and entered into their Promised Land.

You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.