Sayings about Complains
He that finds fault wants to buy. ~ German Proverbs
The lazy sweat when they eat and complain of the cold when they work. ~ Finnish Proverbs
No attention is paid to him who is always complaining. ~ Kenyan Proverbs
A man finds many faults in a woman when he wants to divorce, and finds many charms in one’s fianc6e. ~ Malagasy Proverbs
He who looks for a friend without a fault will never find one. ~ Armenian Proverb
Observe your enemies, for they first find your faults. ~ Greek Proverbs
The monkey never complains that he has no comb. ~ Myanmar Proverb
The rich are always complaining. ~ Zulu Proverb
Many complain of their looks, but none of their brains. ~ Yiddish Proverbs
Protest long enough that you are right, and you will be wrong. ~ Yiddish Proverb
Never find fault with the absent. ~ Traditional Proverb
Boast to a stranger; complain only to your friends. ~ Yugoslavian Proverb
Complain to the one who can help you. ~ Yugoslavian Proverb
If the judge is against you, you should withdraw the complaint. ~ Moroccan Proverbs
Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint. ~ Danish Proverbs
Complain about the house where the husband is the wife. ~ Romanian Proverbs
Fear less, hope more, eat less, chew more, whine less, berathe more, talk less, say more, hate less, love more, and all good things will be yours. ~ Swedish Proverbs
It’s as difficult to be rich without bragging as it is to be poor without complaining. ~ Chinese Proverb
What is it to be a gentleman? Firstly it is to be thankful and secondly to complain. ~ Serbian Proverb
Anyone who is satisfied to stand still should not complain when others pass him. ~ Traditional Proverb
He who offers his back should not complain if it is beaten. ~ Russian Proverb
He who really wants to die will not complain if he is buried standing up. ~ Mexican Proverbs
Quotations about Complains
No great man ever complains of want of opportunity. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Why does a woman work ten years to change a man’s habits and then complain that he’s not the man she married? ~ Barbara Streisand
If you have time to whine and complain about something then you have the time to do something about it. ~ Anthony J. D’Angelo
Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness. ~ Jean de la Bruyere
There are times in life when, instead of complaining, you do something about your complaints. ~ Rita Dove
The French complain of everything, and always. ~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things don’t go well. ~ Jim Rohn
Complainers change their complaints, but they never reduce the amount of time spent in complaining. Mason Cooley
When a young man complains that a young lady has no heart, it’s pretty certain that she has his. ~ George Dennison Prentice
Don’t complain because you don’t have. Enjoy what you’ve got. ~ H. Stanley Judd
People won’t have time for you if you are always angry or complaining. ~ Stephen Hawking
I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain. ~ Jane Wagner
Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future. ~ Antoine Rivarol
Everyone complains of his memory, and nobody complains of his judgment. ~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
There’s always something we can complain about. We’re all one. Things could always be better, but things could always be worse. ` Marla Gibbs
Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not complain are never pitied. ~ Jane Austen
Don’t complain about the snow on your neighbor’s roof when your own doorstep is unclean. ~ Confucius Quote
If we escape punishment for our vices, why should we complain if we are not rewarded for our virtues? ~ John Churton Collins
Complaint is. more contemptible than pitiful. ~ Christian Nestell Bovee
People always complain about their memories, never about their minds. ~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain — and most fools do. ~ Dale Carnegie
Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain. ~ Lily Tomlin
Everyone has to make their own decisions. I still believe in that. You just have to be able to accept the consequences without complaining. ~ Grace Jones
Those who make the worst use of their time most complain of its brevity. ~ Jean De La Bruyere
No one ever complains about a speech being too short! ~ Ira Hayes
He cannot complain of a hard sentence, who is made master of his own fate. ~ Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed. ~ Thomas Fuller
We have first raised a dust and then complain we cannot see. ~ Bishop George Berkeley
Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain – and most fools do. ~ Benjamin Franklin
When people complain of life, it is almost always because they have asked impossible things of it. ~ Ernest Renan
People who never achieve happiness are the ones who complain whenever they’re awake, and whenever they’re asleep, they are thinking about what to complain about tomorrow.~ Adam Zimbler
The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails. ~ William Arthur Ward
Say and do something positive that will help the situation; it doesn’t take any brains to complain. ~ Robert A. Cook
Complaining not only ruins everybody else’s day, it ruins the complainer’s day, too. The more we complain, the more unhappy we get. ~ Dennis Prager
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
The sea complains upon a thousand shores. ~ Alexander Smith
When a man bores a woman, she complains. When a woman bores a man, he ignores her. ~ Mason Cooley
I like to complain and do nothing to make things better. ~ Kurt Cobain
Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don’t complain. ~ Billy Graham
Never complain about your troubles; they are responsible for more than half of your income. ~ Robert R. Updegraff
The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it. ~ Lou Holtz
Discontent, blaming, complaining, self-pity cannot serve as a foundation for a good future, no matter how much effort you make. ~ Eckhart Tolle
No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. ~ Thomas Jefferson