Famous Quotes & Sayings

Greg Norman

I've really got no complaints about the way I played, just extremely frustrating with the putter and I'm sure there's a lot of other players saying the same thing except the guy who's going to win the golf tournament.

Adam Smith

Never complain of that of which it is at all times in your power to rid yourself.

Adam Smith

The liberal reward of labour, therefore, as it is the affect of increasing wealth, so it is the cause of increasing population. To complain of it, is to lament over the necessary effect and cause of the greatest public prosperity.

Adam Smith

When profit diminishes, merchants are very apt to complain that trade decays; though the diminution of profit is the natural effect of its prosperity, or of a greater stock being employed in it than before.

Lucy Griffiths

The complaint with me being on stage was always that I was slightly too naturalistic and not projecting enough. I've got quite a soft voice, so that didn't help.

Ritchie Blackmore

They used to complain at school that I looked out of the window for long periods of time - that sums up my life. I like to look out the window, do nothing, daydream.

I thought the guys wrestled real well. Everybody placed that we had out there. You really can't complain about a performance like that. The other teams just had a few more bodies.

I think (a park is) going to help out a lot. Maybe then people won't complain we're skating on their property.

We've just got to keep plugging away. The effort's been there. I can't complain about how hard we're working. We just haven't had too many rewards for our effort so far.

Scott Skiles

With our group, we've found that this works for us. Nobody's complained. We don't have much of a complaining group.

We've passed the complaining stage and entered the actionable phase.

Edgar Winter

I get really tired of hearing of all these old rockers whine and complain about how hard life on the road can be. Just stop if you don't like it. I don't think of it as work. I love it all.

Jack Canfield

I have lived by one crucial principle since I was 24 years old. I don't blame or complain about things like the economy, the government, taxes, employees, gas prices, or any of the external things that I don't have control over. The only thing I have control over is my response to these things.

There are a lot of guys I like who I don't necessarily want to play a lot of golf with. For all kinds of reasons -- they might play too slow, they might complain a lot, they might get too pissed off. Golf can do funny things to a guy's personality.

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

The paradox is that people are consuming our stuff with tremendous hunger, but at the same time, people are complaining.

Tom Odell

There are a lot of women at my gigs. The first show I headlined was a sea of women, which I can't complain about. I'm pleased these 18-year-old girls like my music.

When a worker complains about harassment, you take it seriously.

Dennis Murphy

We're trying not to complain too much, but we're in a difficult spot because we're essentially creating two plans and wasting time on one of them. But we just don't feel like we can wait until the last minute to put things in place. It's tough when you don't know what's going to happen.

We saw a lot of that immediately following Katrina. I hope we stopped most of it, but I'm sure there are complaints we don't hear about.

We thought that there was a need for a place for consumers to complain so that we could be sure our members took their names off the list.

We've been receiving complaints about this for years and years. Why did you stop this person? State the reasonable suspicion you had. ... And we also want that data to be stored, so you can see what an officer is doing over time.

When people walk out of here, you think about your own personal life. I'm not going to complain ? it could be a lot worse. We go home every night, kiss our family, grateful that everybody is home and OK. It's a big wake-up call.

Willie Anderson

We will continue to do our jobs regardless of complaints, ... We are servants and will continue to do that.

David Gemmell

Do not complain of life's unfairness. It is never fair - at best it is impartial.

Dav Pilkey

Grown-ups do a lot of complaining!

There are really only two options. We play here and everyone complains about the surface, or we play here and everyone says it's fine.

There are problems nationally. Insurance departments are getting more complaints.

While some individuals think my office is just for the media and created by the media ... and think the laws are for the media and journalists, most of my inquiries and complaints come from members of the public.

Ron Kind

As many will remember, a respected Army Corps economist filed a whistleblower complaint about the Corps' use of faulty data to justify lock and dam expansion.

Shekhar Kapur

I am not possessive at all. In every relationship I have had, the girl has left me. And the fundamental complaint has been that I am self-contained. I am just comfortable with myself and am always on an adventure.

Raymond Williams

We need to establish better complaint procedures and policies so consumers know what their rights are. They don't know what their rights are.

Most of the men who complain about lower numbers of push-ups and chin-ups for women - they're the fat guys at the desks who can't do 'em themselves!