frustration quotes

48 quotes

Nobody likes to have trouble. The moment we get a hint that it’s coming, a common response is, ‚Oh no! Not again!‘

Joyce Meyer

Frustration is a sign I am acting independently. The more you try your own way, the tighter the doors will stay closed.

Joyce Meyer

I don’t like L.A. It’s just not fun. I don’t know why, but I just don’t get it. You have to drive to get everywhere, and when it rains everybody freaks out.

Lady Gaga

With Windows 8, Microsoft is trying to gain market share in what has been dominated by the iPad-type device. But a lot of those users are frustrated. They can’t type. They can’t create documents.

Bill Gates

Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Needing to have things perfect is the surest way to immobilize yourself with frustration.

Wayne Dyer

A word to the wise is infuriating.

Hunter S. Thompson

I just get annoyed at myself. A lot of swearing goes on generally when I am driving.

Lando Norris

As a coach, one thing that used to frustrate me was one player would make a bad decision, and that’s all you would read about in the papers all over the country. We have so many athletes do so many wonderful things for other people, and you never read about it.

Lou Holtz

On every front there are clear answers out there that can make this country stronger, but we’re going to break through the fear and the frustration people are feeling. Our job is to make sure that even as we make progress, that we are also giving people a sense of hope and vision for the future.

Barack Obama

I’m sick of giving creeps money off my soul.

Bob Dylan

Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment.

Dale Carnegie

I hate fund-raising. Haaaaate it. Hate, hate it.

Michelle Obama

A frustration I have is that a lot of people increasingly seem to equate an advertising business model with somehow being out of alignment with your customers. I think it’s the most ridiculous concept.

Mark Zuckerberg

I went to a general store. They wouldn’t let me buy anything specifically.

Steven Wright

Well, I think everybody is frustrated by the finances of the U.N. and the inability to solve problems of war and peace.

George H. W. Bush

Hate, emotionalism, and frustration are not policies.

Madeleine Albright

I have a form of Parkinson’s disease, which I don’t like. My legs don’t move when my brain tells them to. It’s very frustrating.

George H. W. Bush

If I cry, it’s because I’m very angry and I can’t do anything about it because I’ve run into a dead end. That’s when the tears would come down.

Rihanna

No one was more shocked or angry than I was when we didn’t find the weapons. I had a sickening feeling every time I thought about it. I still do.

George W. Bush

The only frustrating thing about jail is that I can’t make music.

Kevin Gates

I mean, I feel like you get more bees with honey. But that doesn’t mean I don’t get frustrated in my life.

Beyonce Knowles

It’s not surprising, then, they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren’t like them or anti-immigrant sentiment or anti-trade sentiment as a way to explain their frustrations.

Barack Obama

Many people feel so pressured by the expectations of others that it causes them to be frustrated, miserable and confused about what they should do. But there is a way to live a simple, joy-filled, peaceful life, and the key is learning how to be led by the Holy Spirit, not the traditions or expectations of man.

Joyce Meyer

Nothing is as obnoxious as other people’s luck.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Red is such an interesting color to correlate with emotion, because it’s on both ends of the spectrum. On one end you have happiness, falling in love, infatuation with someone, passion, all that. On the other end, you’ve got obsession, jealousy, danger, fear, anger and frustration.

Taylor Swift

I was terrible in English. I couldn’t stand the subject. It seemed to me ridiculous to worry about whether you spelled something wrong or not, because English spelling is just a human convention – it has nothing to do with anything real, anything from nature.

Richard P. Feynman

Often, I can scarcely hear any one speaking to me; the tones yes, but not the actual words; yet as soon as any one shouts, it is unbearable. What will come of all this, heaven only knows!

Ludwig van Beethoven

As a medical doctor, I have known the face of adversity. I have seen much of death and dying, suffering and sorrow. I also remember the plight of students overwhelmed by their studies and of those striving to learn a foreign language. And I recall the fatigue and frustration felt by young parents with children in need.

Russell M. Nelson

The worst thing is for a player to come to a club and not be able to play.

Sunil Chhetri

People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.

Isaac Asimov

I always felt caged, closed in, like I was punching at things that weren’t there. I always had too much energy for the room I was in.

Angelina Jolie

The usual method of finding a little dongly thing that actually matches a gizmo I want to use is to go and buy another one, at a price that can physically drive the air from your body.

Douglas Adams

Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

Oscar Wilde

The worst way of flying, I think, is standby. It never works. That’s why they call it standby. You end up standing there going, ‚Bye!‘

Jerry Seinfeld

Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading sex manuals without the software.

Arthur C. Clarke

I get impatient with people working on a film that have their head in their hands like it’s the most complicated thing in the world.

Angelina Jolie

Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.

Kurt Vonnegut

A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.

Aldous Huxley

People don’t realise how difficult it is to work with people day in and day out that know absolutely nothing.

Abby Lee Miller

When I tell a child something the first time, I’m nice. The 15th time, I start to get aggravated.

Abby Lee Miller

For most of us, relationship with another is based on dependence, either economic or psychological. This dependence creates fear, breeds in us possessiveness, results in friction, suspicion, frustration.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Babies don’t need a vacation, but I still see them at the beach… it pisses me off! I’ll go over to a little baby and say ‚What are you doing here? You haven’t worked a day in your life!‘

Steven Wright

There are times when one would like to hang the whole human race, and finish the farce.

Mark Twain

It’s an awful feeling to write something that you feel is really important… and to feel that you’re being published by people who really don’t get it and/or don’t really care.

Alice Walker

The uncertainty of parenting can bring up feelings in us that range from frustration to terror.

Brene Brown

I’ll never make it, it will never happen, because they’re never going to hear me ‚cause they’re screaming all the time.

Elvis Presley

I never went to school more than six months in my life, but I can say this: that among my earliest recollections, I remember how, when a mere child, I used to get irritated when anybody talked to me in a way I could not understand.

Abraham Lincoln