When I had the job of police commissioner, 20 years ago, I was more sensitive, more cognizant of complaints and concerned about public opinion. I've learned to do what I think is the right thing. That lessens the impact of criticism. You get used to a pressurized environment and expect it every day.
For know that all the inferior Creatures when hurt do cry and send forth the complaints to their Maker or grand Fountain whence they proceeded.
Forget the complaints against complexity; instead, complain about confusion.
. . . most people are dead, and none of them seem to mind it. One hears a great many complaints about life, doesn't one? And there are people I know who would certainly grumble -- however dead they were -- if there were anything to grumble at.
I would just listen to the complaints about what I do instead of celebrating what I do, and that I'm different and in my own lane. It took a while for me to just ignore the doubts.
Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey.
We live in the village. We have a summer place in Westport, Connecticut. We don't spend a lot on all kinds of things. But I have no complaints.
Opportunities are where the complaints are.
But poverty, with most who whimper forth Their long complaints, is self-inflicted woe; The effect of laziness, or sottish write.
By all means, avoid words—threats, complaints, justification, narratives, reframing, attempts to win arguments, supplications; avoid words!
I've had diseases that lasted longer than my marriages.
We are tired out in making complaints and getting no redress.
To hear complaints is wearisome alike to the wretched and the happy.
I am basically a complainer and all the grounds for complaint have been swept out from under me.
Complaints about reality are immature.
Is your face a beautiful blossom or a sweet torture? I have no complaints but my heart is tempted to let you hear of its sorrows.
Now my complaint is there are only 18 hours to work in a day.
I always strive, when I can, to spread sweetness and light. There have been several complaints about it.
Listen to the customer's complaint and act fast.
The complaints which anyone voices against his mate indicate exactly the qualities which stimulated attraction before marriage.