Oh don?t the days seem lank and long When all goes right and nothing goes wrong And isn?t your life extremely flat With nothing whatever to grumble at!
When any fit of anxiety or gloominess or perversion of the mind lays hold upon you make it a rule not to publish it by complaints but exert your whole care to hide it. By endeavoring to hide it you will drive it away.
Go not for every grief to the physician nor for every quarrell to the lawyer nor for every thirst to the pot.
A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father But the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair.
Those who do not complain are never pitied.
The purpose of life is a life of purpose.
Realize that if you have time to whine and complain about something then you have the time to do something about it.’08-02-2010
Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for all the comforts we enjoy.
Oh don?t the days seem lank and long When all goes right and nothing goes wrong And isn?t your life extremely flat With nothing whatever to grumble at!
To have a grievance is to have a purpose in life.
When any fit of anxiety or gloominess or perversion of the mind lays hold upon you make it a rule not to publish it by complaints but exert your whole care to hide it. By endeavoring to hide it you will drive it away.
Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns. I am thankful that thorns have roses.
Had we ourselves no faults we should find less pleasure discovering them in others.
Dont complain to others about your troubles. Half of them dont care and the other half are glad.
The only one who can tell you you cant is you. And you dont have to listen.
I cant complain but sometimes I still do.
You can complain because roses have thorns or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.
The squeaky wheel gets the grease.