Frustration Quotes

Distress at losing an object can be as much a frustration at the intellectual mystery of the disappearance as about the loss itself.

What is it about men, anyway? You can't live with 'em and the law frowns on neutering them. It's not exactly a win-win situation.

Whatever thing a man gets quickly enraged about is his idol, and whatever thing he makes his idol becomes his religion.

Home was where others had to gather grace. Home was what I wanted to flee.

It's not like I'm all into nostalgia and history, it's just that I can't stand the way things are now

I want to break something, or hit something, but I am afraid to move, so I start crying instead.

Yeah, to me, acting is very therapeutic. I get out a lot of anger and frustration.

Any systems approaching perfect self-control also approaches perfect self-frustration.

Everyone has love, but it can only come out when he is convinced of the impossibility and the frustration of trying to love himself.

When you're playing somebody who's going through a lot - frustration and hardship - you're just purging all your emotions, and it feels really good to do that.

The Arab soul is broken by poverty, unemployment, and general recession. The Tunisian revolution is not far from us. The Arab citizen entered an unprecedented state of anger and frustration.

I adore doing classic adaptations, but I also feel their frustrations and their limitations.

Do not try to live your children's lives out of your own frustrations.

I'm sure one of the frustrations of being a Western enthusiast of Japanese food and culture is you're confronted every day with the absolute certainty that you will die ignorant.

Man generally is entangled in insoluble problems; history is consequently a tragedy in which we are all involved, whose keynote is anxiety and frustration, not progress and fulfilment.

There is a kind of perverse unity forming among us, born, I think, of the discontent of all classes of people with the endless frustration of life.

You can't realise love or yourself until you are still enough to drop down through the restlessness and frustrations into that deeper level of your being

I had endured six years of frustration so I think winning it all meant more to me than most of the others on the team.

A lot of times I wind up playing songs like (Alice in Chains') "Down in a Hole" that make me scream at the top of my lungs if I want to get frustration out from a bad day.

Most people don't cry when they're upset or frightened, but rather when they're frustrated. Your frustration is understandable. You've been through a most trying time." -Hodge

She needed to talk, she needed to cry, she needed to vent all her frustrations and disappointments.

We have a man [Donald Trump] who understands the frustrations and the aspirations of our fellow citizens.

Everyone wants to be tested and challenged. Everyone would like a good, honest fight to exhaust their frustrations.

Screenwriters get paid a hell of a lot more money but their level of frustration seems to be so high that I don't want that.

Distrust brings frustration and fear. So therefore, the lonely feeling automatically come. So, lonely feeling is not creation of environment, but creation of your own mental attitude.

Most people, especially activists, recognize their differences with others rather than what they have in common and that leads to frustration more than persuasion.

Frustration is an interesting emotional state, because it tends to bring out the worst in whoever is frustrated.

One of the frustrations about the modern world is that we don't even have a good vocabulary to describe our state. The word sentiment sounds mushy. [...] Sentiment is not mushy.

There happen to be whole large parts of adult American life that nobody talks about in commencement speeches. One such part involves boredom, routine, and petty frustration.

You have to feel your own personal truth with a little ‘t’ – your sadness, rage, frustration for example -- in order to get to the Truth with a big ‘T’.

If you're not comfortable with delay, frustration and impatience, get out of the Senate. It's the nature of the institution, but I think we've taken it to an art form.

Be prepared mentally for some amount of chaos and failure. Waste and frustration often attend the earliest stages.

Opportunities, creative ideas or the lack of them, happiness, frustration, brilliance, talent, success and failure - all are determined by the state of mind that you're in.

Meditation is the short path to happiness. Meditation takes you beyond the desire-aversion operating system that offers very limited happiness and a great deal of frustration.

When you allow desire, anger and frustration to dominate you, you are losing power.

When the answer doesn't come, it's not supposed to come yet. Don't make eternity try and conform to what you want. That's desire. desire leads to frustration.

The condition of humankind is not good, in the sense that the illusory prisons we create for ourselves through our desires and our frustrations are unhappy.

Pain and frustration vanish in the sunlight of your smile.

In meditation, we are going back into the light. All our pain will be taken away, our frustration.

Feel that the energy of your willpower can easily deflect tension-causing feelings and frustrations that are directed towards you from the outside world.

Most people lead lives of frustration and disapointment. They enjoy temporary pleasures and long-lasting suffering.

I never have frustrations. The reason is to wit: Of at first I don't succeed, I quit!

Everybody feels he has a right to a life of luxury - or at least comfort - so there's a lot of frustration and resentment when the dream craps out.

It may be relatively mild when expressed as criticism, anger, or feelings of severe frustration. Criticism has a negative influence on the feelings of love for and interest in one's spouse.

Philosophy is called upon to compensate for the frustrations of politics and, more generally, of life itself.

Know that every mother occasionally feels "at the end of her rope." When you reach the end of your rope, don't add guilt to your frustration. No one said motherhood was going to be easy.

The happy consciousness is shaky enough a thin surface over fear, frustration, and disgust.

The beautiful thing about music is that even so-called negative emotions like anger, sadness, frustration, when they come through the filter of music, they all become beautiful.

I'm satisfied. It's straight,...but it's just so hot, and I'm just so fraustrated.

Persons who insist to themselves that under one set of conditions only can they lead interesting and satisfying lives lay themselves open to bitter disappointments and frustrations.