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 can't complain, but sometimes I still do.


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


I find it unusual that it is more socially acceptable to complain about what you have than it is to ask for what you want.


I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.


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.


If I were to say, ''God, why me?'' about the bad things, then I should have said, ''God, why me?'' about the good things that happened in my life.


Intelligence is nothing without delight.


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.


It is rare indeed that there is not ample occasion for grumbling.

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