Complaining is good for you as long as you're not complaining to the person you're complaining about.
Opportunity can benefit no man who has not fitted himself to seize it and use it. Opportunity woos the worthy, shuns the unworthy. Prepare yourself to grasp opportunity, and opportunity is likely to come your way. It is not so fickle, capricious and unreasoning as some complain.
As long as we complain, we remain stuck in our problems. But a thankful attitude brings deliverance and makes God smile.
Don't complain about what you don't have. Use what you've got. To be less than your best is a sin.
Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.
When I got hit by the car, I became depressed. As a result, I've been on antidepressants and I feel like I have no sexuality left. People complain about that side effect, but I love it. I feel outside of society.
Why do we complain about the Fall? It is not on its account that we were expelled from Paradise, but on account of the Tree of Life, lest we might eat of it.
If you deconstruct the movies that have done well, Pixar-type movies that do incredibly well and make hundreds of millions of dollars, they have a strain of decency and conservatism that maybe even their filmmakers don't even recognize. Yet, we cross our fingers that by mistake, liberal filmmakers and liberal producers are going to by mistake make conservative movies. We have to become invested in it, or else we have no excuse to complain.
You can never make a woman happy, it's impossible. I've never met a happy woman in my life. They're always complaining about something.
There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers.
I'm still a little bent, a little crooked, but all things considered, I can't complain.
I mean, if you're proud of what you've done when you've served in the military, well then we call that bragging. And if you are unhappy about what happened, we call that complaining. And so what are you going to do?
I must be getting absent-minded. Whenever I complain that things aren't what they used to be, I always forget to include myself.
I can't complain about my career, that's for sure.
Do not quarrel. . . with your lot in life. Do not complain of its never-ceasing cares, its petty environment, the vexations you have to stand, the small and sordid souls you have to live and work with.
Patience is the virtue of an ass, who treads beneath his burden and complains not.
I must complain the cards are ill shuffled till I have a good hand.
When we shift from negatively complaining to positively affirming, conditions change. Then complaining is no longer the operative law in our life-freedom is.
I lead by example. But if I get pissed enough, I'll say something. It usually isn't rah-rah; it's more complaining.
We relate all our afflictions more frequently than we do our pleasures.