Quotes about griping (12 Quotes)



    It's gone up so fast, so quickly. Last year, it was at 1.78, and we were all griping. Now, you hope it doesn't get to 3. If it keeps going up, I don't know how many teams will be able to do too much. You may end up seeing a lot of effects.

    They not only win big they seem to do it without any of the negative stuff that crops up everywhere else. No public feuds. No drug busts. No players griping over contracts or swearing at fans. That's just the way it is here, ... We've got a good group of guys.

    I wanted to coach this generation America's 19-year-olds, ... These are the same kids I was with in Baghdad totally dedicated, totally committed to helping our country. No griping, no complaining. They said, 'Come back home and coach us.'

    I'm griping now, before it happens. Next week, I won't even bring it up to the players. If you gripe about it to them, it's all they worry about. And of course, we have to win first.


    Microsoft's engineers have been griping about too much bureaucracy, and this reorganization runs counter to it. It is bound to cause some discussion among employees as you are essentially putting a business manager on top of a very technical group.

    They are normal people who have been put where they are, and whose actions and feelings have been molded by their circumstances. There are gentlemen and boors intelligent ones and stupid ones talented ones and inefficient ones. . . . But when they are all together and they are fighting, despite their bitching and griping and goldbricking and mortal fear, they are facing cold steel and screaming lead and hard enemies, and they are advancing and beating the hell out of the opposition.

    Common sense says consumers have to stop spending money at some point. But consumers haven't shown much common sense lately, despite griping about gas prices.


    I hope that we shall have leisure from war, -- war commercial, as well as war of the bullet and the bayonet leisure from the knowledge that darkens counsel leisure above all from the greed of money, and the craving for that overwhelming distinction that money now brings I believe that, as we have even now partly achieved liberty , so we shall achieve equality , and best of all, fraternity , and so have leisure from poverty and all its griping, sordid cares.





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