#plain

Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things don't go well. ↗

— Jim Rohn

#apology #complain #go #maturity #reap

I can't complain about my life. I have a really nice life. I have a great family and I live in a gorgeous part of the country. ↗

— Mary Decker

#complain #country #family #gorgeous #great

In utter loneliness a writer tries to explain the inexplicable. ↗

— John Steinbeck

#inexplicable #loneliness #tries #utter #writer

The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks. ↗

— Randall Jarrell

#around #complaining #everything #go #golden

The plain fact is that there are no conclusions. ↗

— James Jeans

#fact #in fact #plain

People who do not speak our language very well do complain of feeling rebuffed by French people, who can sometimes be impatient, or even intolerant. ↗

— Bernard Pivot

#even #feeling #french #french people #impatient

Although Salinger had long since cut me out of his life completely and made it plain that he had nothing but contempt for me, the thought of becoming the object of his wrath was more than I felt ready to take on. ↗

— Joyce Maynard

#becoming #completely #contempt #cut #felt

Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

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The tendency to whining and complaining may be taken as the surest sign symptom of little souls and inferior intellects. ↗

— Lord Jeffrey

#inferior #intellects #little #may #sign

If you write fiction, you're by yourself. There are certain advantages to that in that you don't have to explain anything to anybody. But when you get in with others who share the loneliness of the whole enterprise, you're not lonely anymore. ↗

— Denis Johnson

#anybody #anymore #anything #certain #enterprise