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Letter "C" » complaining
«You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.»
Author: Shirley Hufsteddler
| About:
Ideas,
Progress
| Keywords:
complaining, implemented, implementing, implements, sideline, sidelines, standing, whimper, whimpering
«(when talking to a fans mother who was complaining that her daughter would no longer go in the shower after watching 'Phsyco')'Then madam I suggest you dry-clean her'»
Author: Alfred Hitchcock
(Film Director)
| Keywords:
complaining, dry clean, dry cleaner, dry cleaning, fans, go in, madam, madams, Mothers And Daughters, shower, suggest, talking to
«We all sorely complain of the shortness of time, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our lives are either spent in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing nothing that we ought to do. We are always complaining that our days are few, and acting as though there would be no end of them.»
Author: Seneca
| Keywords:
acting, complain, complaining, doing nothing, Nothing yet, no end, shortness, sorely, spent
«We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed»
Author: Thomas Fuller
(Clergyman, Writer)
| About:
Mankind
| Keywords:
complaining, crying, disappointed
«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.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
complaining, contributed, predisposed, reflect, regarded
«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.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
complaining, drive away, endeavoring, exert, gloom, publish, you-drive
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