27 Quotes on Complaining
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Statistics suggest that when customers complain, business owners and managers ought to get excited about it. The complaining customer represents a huge opportunity for more business.
Author:
Zig Ziglar
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The game has changed. What's going on now is nonsense. You have guys complaining about not being paid.
Author:
David Wells
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The money is great, no way am I complaining.
Author:
David Wells
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Why does the Air Force need expensive new bombers? Have the people we've been bombing over the years been complaining?
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George Wallace
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Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining.
Author:
Jef Raskin
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Everybody was saying we must have more leisure. Now they are complaining they are unemployed.
Author:
Prince Philip
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I started recording because I was always complaining about the records that I was getting of my songs. At least if I did them and messed them up, I wouldn't have anyone else to blame.
Author:
Randy Newman
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You could write a song about some kind of emotional problem you are having, but it would not be a good song, in my eyes, until it went through a period of sensitivity to a moment of clarity. Without that moment of clarity to contribute to the song, it's just complaining.
Author:
Joni Mitchell
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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.
Author:
David Mellor
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I feel like a hostage to fortune. Not that I am complaining. I wanted to play the role. But in truth I didn't think the show would be such a success. OK, I thought it would fail. Not because it was bad. I was confident it was good, but plenty of good things just sort of wither on the vine.
Author:
Hugh Laurie
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Joe Barbera's s always complaining that he can't get humor into cartoons anymore. Just do it. You've got your money. Why do they let the networks run their lives?
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John Kricfalusi
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Complaining and arguing will not help. We are fully concentrating on the game against the Czechs.
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Oliver Kahn
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I got tired of people complaining that it was too hard to use UNIX because the editor was too complicated.
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Bill Joy
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Everyone has to make their own decisions. I still believe in that. You just have to be able to accept the consequences without complaining.
Author:
Grace Jones
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Complaining is good for you as long as you're not complaining to the person you're complaining about.
Author:
Lynn Johnston
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Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.
Author:
Samuel Johnson
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The tendency to whining and complaining may be taken as the surest sign symptom of little souls and inferior intellects.
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Lord Jeffrey
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The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.
Author:
Randall Jarrell
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Why do people talk of the horrors of old age? It's great. I feel like a fine old car with the parts gradually wearing out, but I'm not complaining,... Those who find growing old terrible are people who haven't done what they wanted with their lives.
Author:
Martha Gellhorn
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We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed.
Author:
Thomas Fuller
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Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others.
Author:
Francois Fenelon
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You have to remember when we were going once a month, we were putting out issues that were 480 pages, and people were complaining that these were too big, I can't get through a 480 page magazine every month.
Author:
James Daly
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Complainers change their complaints, but they never reduce the amount of time spent in complaining.
Author:
Mason Cooley
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When you see somebody who's got a complaining personality, it usually means that they had some vision of what things could be, and they're constantly disappointed by that. I think that would be the camp that I would fall into - constantly horrified by the things people do.
Author:
Daniel Clowes
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Today is the day for the complaining to end and for statesmanship to begin. Today I am taking action to cut state spending and balance the budget this year.
Author:
Chris Christie
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You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.
Author:
Shirley Chisholm
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Hair is also a problem. I remember once, when I was reporting from Beirut at the height of the civil war, someone wrote in to the BBC complaining about my appearance.
Author:
Kate Adie
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