"Everybody's got their problems. The important thing is not to complain about it."
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"I don't mind that I'm fat. You still get the same money."
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"All complaining comes from pride."
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"There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers."
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"Did you hear charming Karren Brady this morning complaining about sexism? Do me a favour, love."
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"I tried phone sex - it gave me an ear infection."
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"It is a waste of time to be angry about my disability. One has to get on with life and I haven't done badly. People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining."
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"Consumers never complain about ads being too smart."
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"The very fact that you are a complainer, shows that you deserve your lot."
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"When you complain, you make yourself a victim. When you speak out, you are in power."
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"Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for all the comforts we enjoy."
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"Most women who are harassed don't come forward, they don't complain because they're skeptical of the process, or they don't think anything is going to come of it if they are found to have been harassed. We know from some very public cases that sexual assault isn't always punished even by the courts in the way that they should be. So, we have got to figure out, how are we going to embed women's experiences in the processes, so that they trust the processes, that there are fair investigations that get to the truth, and then there is appropriate punishment when abuse occurs?"
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"I am extremely grateful. And that brings me back to reality on the days I am complaining about something."
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"This life is not for complaint, but for satisfaction."
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"He who complains, sins."
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"What we need to do is always lean into the future; when the world changes around you and when it changes against you - what used to be a tail wind is now a head wind - you have to lean into that and figure out what to do because complaining isn't a strategy."
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"If you spend five minutes complaining, you have just wasted five minutes."
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"When I hear modern people complain of being lonely then I know what has happened. They have lost the cosmos."
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"You can overcome anything if you don't bellyache."
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"In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality. It is as final as the mountains: a fact. There it is. When you realize it you cannot complain."
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