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Benjamin FranklinAny fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most fools do.

—  Benjamin Franklin, 1706-1790, American politician & writer

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Thomas SowellOne of the sad signs of our times is that we have demonized those who produce, subsidized those who refuse to produce, and canonized those who complain.

—  Thomas Sowell, 1930 -, American political thinker

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Bob MarleyComplaints are prayers to the devil.

—  Bob Marley, 1945-1981, Jamaican singer

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Pierre Claude BoisteThe strong usually suffer without complaining, while the weak complain without suffering.

—  Pierre Claude Boiste, 1765-1824, French lexicographer

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Benjamin DisraeliNever complain and never explain.

—  Benjamin Disraeli, 1804-1881, British Prime Minister

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Christopher HitchensTo the dumb question, 'Why me?' the cosmos barely bothers to return the reply, 'Why not?'

—  Christopher Hitchens, 1949-2011, British-American journalist & writer

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Marquis de SadeWhy do you complain of your fate when you could so easily change it?

—  Marquis de Sade, 1740-1814, French writer

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Lou HoltzThe man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.

—  Lou Holtz, 1937-, American football coach

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Vincent Van GoghTo suffer without complaint is the only lesson we have to learn in this life.

—  Vincent Van Gogh, 1853-1890, Dutch painter

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Honoré de BalzacJobs are like marriages; we end by feeling only their inconveniences.

—  Honoré de Balzac, 1799-1850, French writer

Jean de La BruyèreThose who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness.

—  Jean de La Bruyère, 1645-1696, French writer

Ernest RenanWhen people complain of life, it is almost always because they have asked impossible things of it.

—  Ernest Renan, 1823-1892, French philosopher & historian

P.J. O’ RourkeThere are twenty-seven specific complaints against the British Crown set forth in the Declaration of Independence. To modern ears they still sound reasonable. They still sound reasonable, in large part, because so many of them can be leveled against the federal government of the United States.

—  P.J. O’ Rourke, 1947-2022, American columnist & writer

Bible Quotes

Acts of the ApostlesSaul! Saul! Why do you persecute me?

—  Acts of the Apostles ‐ 22:7

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