Frustrated Quotes - Page 3

• Every writer is a frustrated actor who recites his lines in the hidden auditorium of his skull.

  Rod Serling

  Writing, Frustration, Skulls

  1957 InVogue,1Apr.

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• By reading the characteristic features of any man's castles in the air you can make a shrewd guess as to his underlying desires which are frustrated.

  John Dewey

  Reading, Men, Air

  John Dewey (2015). “Reconstruction in Philosophy: Top American Authors”, p.48, 谷月社

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• Whenever I get frustrated, I tell myself, you could be working at a 7-Eleven right now, so never take for granted what you do for a living.

  Shannen Doherty

  Granted, Eleven, Right Now

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• The years teach much which the days never know.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Inspirational, Life, Wisdom

  'Essays. Second Series' (1844) 'Experience'

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• In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word "frustration".

  Alan Perlis

  Frustration, Definitions, Computer

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• Whatever has you afraid, angry, intimidated or frustrated tonight - take it to our all-powerful and all-capable God. He has the answer.

  Lysa TerKeurst

  Powerful, Answers, Tonight

  Twitter post from Oct 18, 2016

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• To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there.

  Kofi Annan

  Inspirational, Heartfelt, Want

  FaceBook post by Kofi Annan from May 09, 2016

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• I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.

  Susan B. Anthony

  Inspirational, God, Death

  Lynn Sherr, Susan B. Anthony (1995). “Failure Is Impossible: Susan B. Anthony in Her Own Words”, Crown

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• In virtually every organization, regardless of mission and function, people are frustrated by problems that seem unsolvable.

  Margaret J. Wheatley

  Organization, People, Problem

  Margaret J. Wheatley (2010). “Finding Our Way: Leadership for an Uncertain Time (Large Print 16pt)”, p.230, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• The object of this competition is not to be mean to the losers but to find a winner. The process makes you mean because you get frustrated.

  Simon Cowell

  Mean, Competition, Loser

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• It's always discouraging when you don't have things go your way. They are frustrated just like the rest of us.

  Ed Belfour

  Sports, Way, Discouraging

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• Real equality is immensely difficult to achieve, it needs continual revision and monitoring of distributions. And it does not provide buffers between members, so they are continually colliding or frustrating each other.

  Mary Douglas

  Real, Equality, Doe

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• The basic formula of all sin is: frustrated or neglected love.

  Franz Werfel

  Sin, Neglected, Formulas

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• There's no point in getting frustrated at yourself. Just be truthful.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Balance, Truthful

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• If you get frustrated and unhappy with yourself, then there is going to be a problem. You have to laugh at yourself and laugh at your mechanism that is out of gear.

  Nirmala Srivastava

  Love, Wisdom, Yoga

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• One of the things I really worry about is that if you don't see middle class wage growth, if you don't see the economy in certain areas of the country, the middle part of the country, starting to come back in the same way that it's doing especially well, let's say, in California or New York, then people are going to become politically frustrated.

  James Vance

  Country, People, Worry

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• I confess to being a frustrated musician.

  Stella McCartney

  Musician

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• Theres another reason for working inside the system. Dostoevsky said that taking a new step is what people fear most. Any revolutionary change must be preceded by a passive, affirmative, non-challenging attitude toward change among the mass of our people. They must feel so frustrated, so defeated, so lost, so futureless in the prevailing system that they are willing to let go of the past and change the future. This acceptance is the reformation essential to any revolution.

  Saul Alinsky

  Letting Go, Attitude, Acceptance

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• I get so frustrated when people tell me it's unrealistic to create an eight-month emergency savings fund, or have money saved for a home down payment, or pay off their $5,000 credit card balance.

  Suze Orman

  Home, Eight, People

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• Uncertainty that comes from knowledge (knowing what you don't know) is different from uncertainty coming from ignorance.

  Isaac Asimov

  Ignorance, Knowing, Deep Life

  Isaac Asimov (2002). “It's Been a Good Life”, Pyr Books

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• I am neither frustrated nor planning anything other than being the best Secretary of State I could be.

  Hillary Clinton

  Planning, Being The Best, States

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• may i be i is the only prayer--not may i be great or good or beautiful or wise or strong today... may i be me....five foot eleven, brown hair/eyed, smart, serious, happy, frustrated, impatient, joyful, running, sleeping, smiling, eating, trying, believing, listening, being & becoming.

  e. e. cummings

  Beautiful, Wise, Running

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• What's that darkness over there?" Leven asked. "It's not good." Clover said. "Then what is it?" 'Bad," Clover suggested, sounding as though he wasn't all that impressed with Leven's level of knowledge. "I understand opposites," Leven said, frustrated.

  Obert Skye

  Opposites, Darkness, Levels

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• I'm frustrated with Hollywood and television and the movies because they see science fiction as an excuse for eye candy, for lots of great special effects.

  David Gerrold

  Eye, Special, Hollywood

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I watch too much cable, I admit. Day after day it gets frustrating. Yesterday I watched as someone called legislation to prevent teacher layoffs a bailout - but I know thats not a view held by many, nor were the views I was frustrated about.

  Robert Gibbs

  Teacher, Views, Yesterday

  "Robert Gibbs Clarifies “Professional Left” Criticism, Calls Initial Comments Inartful" by Sam Stein, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 10, 2010.

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