We kill all the caterpillars, then complain there are no butterflies.
I have come, Sire, to complain of one of your subjects who has been so audacious as to kick me in the belly.
All right, then nobody can complain if we ask pregnant women to make parachute jumps.
We cut these numerous windings in our destinies daily with our own hands, while we imagine that we are pursuing a track on the royal high road of respectability and duty, and then complain of those ways being so intricate and so dark. We stand bewildered before the mystery of our own making, and the riddles of life that we will not solve, and then accuse the great Sphinx of devouring us.
Dad was supportive, intelligent, read to me as a kid, left me a trillion dollars. It's hard to complain.
I don't know how much longer I can complain.
I'm still a little bent, a little crooked, but all things considered, I can't complain.
Complaining doesn't change people. . . All that complain, this is terrible. . . It's not so terrible.
Embrace your life, count your blessings, and don’t complain about what you don’t have.
I hate women who complain about being fat when they're like a size 5. Anything under size 5 isn't a woman. It's a boy with breasts.
Jorge Luis Borges had the soapbox and the authority to complain about this myopic understanding of the duty of Latin American writers, which sometimes forecloses their unique modernism and experience of modernization in favor of a mythic past or an artificially constructed ideal national subject. So likewise in João Gilberto Noll, readers shouldn't expect samba and Carnival and football. The Brazilian national identity is not one of his primary concerns.
Life, I've got lots of friends. I don't complain.
I don't complain about playing time. My job is to play so well the coach can't sit me.
Talking about success in society, no one can complain, because today everyone can choose what he or she wants. They don't just have to choose between being proletarian or middle-class. Those kinds of things do not exist anymore. Today working class boys can play football and become multimillionaires. On football! There are no longer classes, who say that we are poor, we are suppressed by you etc.
Authors from whom others steal should not complain, but rejoice. Where there is no game there are no poachers.
I don't wanna hear nobody complain that they're getting paid all this money and people won't leave them alone. It's part of it.
As long as you represent me as praising alcohol I shall not complain.
Till people find themselves greatly abused and oppressed by their governors, they are not apt to complain; and whenever they do, in fact, find themselves thus abused and oppressed, they must be stupid not to complain
I'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend consoled me. 'Don't complain about growing old - many, many people do not have that privilege. '
Don't complain about what you don't have. Use what you've got. To be less than your best is a sin.