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Quotes about Frustration

Life was a damned muddle - a football game with everyone offside and the referee gotten rid of - everyone claiming the referee would have been on his side.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
When the answer to all my dreams is as close as a touch away, why am I here holding back what I'm trying to say?
— Clay Aiken
I'd go home to a wife whom I was not sexually enjoying.
— Mark Driscoll
An agent is a person who is sore because an actor gets 90% of what they make.
— Elton John
Let me tell you something that we Israelis have against Moses. He took us 40 years through the desert in order to bring us to the one spot in the Middle East that has no oil!
— Golda Meir
Once you've put one of his books down, you simply can't pick it up again.
— Mark Twain
I've often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can't get my wife to go swimming.
— Jimmy Carter
Boys frustrate me. I hate all their indirect messages, I hate game playing. Do you like me or don't you? Just tell me so I can get over you.
— Kirsten Dunst
They looked at each other in dismay, and she knew just what he was thinking. He wanted her gone, but he needed her. She wanted to help, but she wanted to do it wearing britches. Neither of them had a hope of getting what they wanted.
— Mary Connealy
Being a Trump staffer had become an existential predicament: even if you wanted to get out, and almost all of them did, there was nowhere to go.
— Michael Wolff
Melania sometimes spoke Slovenian with Barron, particularly when her parents were around—and they were frequently around—infuriating Trump and causing him to bolt from any room they were in.
— Michael Wolff
Freedom without discipline feels like chaos, and some of the most stifling environments are those where there is freedom without a framework of discipline. Likewise, discipline without freedom feels constricting, and will likely lead to rebellion once a child gets frustrated enough with the lack of freedom. In both cases, the result is fear.
— Mike Breen