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Complaint is the largest tribute Heaven receives.

Jonathan Swift

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Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for all the comforts we enjoy.

Benjamin Franklin

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Depend upon it that if a man talks of his misfortunes there is something in them that is not disagreeable to him.

Samuel Johnson

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Don't complain about the snow on your neighbor's roof when your own doorstep is unclean.

Confucius

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Don't complain that you are not getting what you want, Just be glad you are not getting what you deserve!

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Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others.

François Fénelon

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He cannot complain of a hard sentence, who is made master of his own fate.

Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller

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He that falls by himself never cries.

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I believe in grumbling; it is the politest form of fighting known.

E. W. Howe

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I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes -- until I met a man who had no feet.

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I think a compliment ought to always precede a complaint, where one is possible, because it softens resentment and insures for the complaint a courteous and gentle reception.

Mark Twain

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I will not be as those who spend the day in complaining of headache, and the night in drinking the wine that gives it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.

Edmund Burke

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14

It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.

Confucius

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Never complain. Never explain.

Henry Ford

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Never excuse, never explain, never complain.

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Noise proves nothing, Often a hen who has laid an egg cackles as if she had laid an asteroid.

Mark Twain

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One chops the wood, the other does the grunting.

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One dog barks at something, the rest bark at him.

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Our present time is indeed a criticizing and critical time, hovering between the wish, and the inability to believe. Our complaints are like arrows shot up into the air at no target: and with no purpose they only fall back upon our own heads and destroy ourselves.

William Temple

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Realize that if you have time to whine and complain about something then you have the time to do something about it.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

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The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.

Lou Holtz

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The squeaking wheel doesn't always get the grease. Sometimes it gets replaced.

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The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity.

Samuel Johnson

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The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.

Josh Billings

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The world is sad enough without your woe.

Orison Swett Marden

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There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept, or if you have slept, or if you have headache, or sciatica, or leprosy, or thunder-stroke, I beseech you, by all angels, to hold your peace, and not pollute the morning.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Those who complain about the way the ball bounces are often the ones who dropped it.

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Those who do not complain are never pitied.

Jane Austen

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To hear complaints is tiresome to the miserable and the happy.

Samuel Johnson

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We lose the right of complaining sometimes, by denying something, but this often triples its force.

Laurence Sterne

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What do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment.

Horace

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When a person finds themselves predisposed to complaining about how little they are regarded by others, let them reflect how little they have contributed to the happiness of others.

Samuel Johnson

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When any anxiety or gloom of the mind takes hold of you, make it a rule not to publish it by complaining; but exert yourselves to hide it, and by endeavoring to hide it you drive it away.

Samuel Johnson

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When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.

John Milton

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When people complain of life, it is almost always because they have asked impossible things of it.

Ernest Renan

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Complaint is the largest tribute Heaven receives.

Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for all the comforts we enjoy.

Depend upon it that if a man talks of his misfortunes there is something in them that is not disagreeable to him.

Don't complain about the snow on your neighbor's roof when your own doorstep is unclean.

Don't complain that you are not getting what you want, Just be glad you are not getting what you deserve!

Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others.

He cannot complain of a hard sentence, who is made master of his own fate.

He that falls by himself never cries.

I believe in grumbling; it is the politest form of fighting known.

I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes -- until I met a man who had no feet.

I think a compliment ought to always precede a complaint, where one is possible, because it softens resentment and insures for the complaint a courteous and gentle reception.

I will not be as those who spend the day in complaining of headache, and the night in drinking the wine that gives it.

It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.

It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.

Never complain. Never explain.

Never excuse, never explain, never complain.

Noise proves nothing, Often a hen who has laid an egg cackles as if she had laid an asteroid.

One chops the wood, the other does the grunting.

One dog barks at something, the rest bark at him.

Our present time is indeed a criticizing and critical time, hovering between the wish, and the inability to believe. Our complaints are like arrows shot up into the air at no target: and with no purpose they only fall back upon our own heads and destroy ourselves.

Realize that if you have time to whine and complain about something then you have the time to do something about it.

The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.

The squeaking wheel doesn't always get the grease. Sometimes it gets replaced.

The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity.

The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.

The world is sad enough without your woe.

Those who complain about the way the ball bounces are often the ones who dropped it.

Those who do not complain are never pitied.

To hear complaints is tiresome to the miserable and the happy.

We lose the right of complaining sometimes, by denying something, but this often triples its force.

What do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment.

When a person finds themselves predisposed to complaining about how little they are regarded by others, let them reflect how little they have contributed to the happiness of others.

When any anxiety or gloom of the mind takes hold of you, make it a rule not to publish it by complaining; but exert yourselves to hide it, and by endeavoring to hide it you drive it away.

When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.

When people complain of life, it is almost always because they have asked impossible things of it.