464 Quotes About Complaining

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

Emil was already familiar with those people who always say, “Goodness, everything was better in the old days.” And he no longer listened when people told him that in the old days the air was cleaner or that cows had bigger heads. Because it usually wasn’t true. Those people simply wanted to be dissatisfied, because otherwise they would have to be satisfied.

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.

Stop complaining, start contributing; stop crying, start smiling; and stop criticizing, start praising.

Complaining solves nothing but creative problem solving amongst people with a common focus will produce solutions.

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 becomes even more deeply ingrained in our minds each time we tell it, and the universe delights in keeping whatever we claim as our story alive.

Life is far too precious to waste it complaining. If you don’t like where you are change it…it’s just that simple.

A temporary coalition of anger against the old regime was no basis for a stable government.

It isn't done easily," he said with a half smile. "I'm just not one to complain overmuch.