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Fundamentally, all writing is about the same thing; it's about dying, about the brief flicker of time we have here, and the frustration that it creates. (Quote by - Mordecai Richler)

I am as frustrated with society as a pyromaniac in a petrified forest. (Quote by - A. Whitney Brown)

Buddha's doctrine: Man suffers because of his craving to possess and keep forever things which are essentially impermanent... this frustration of the desire to possess is the immediate cause of suffering. (Quote by - Alan Watts)

Anger is nothing more than an outward expression of hurt, fear and frustration. (Quote by - Dr.Phil)

Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do. (Quote by - Pope John XXIII)

He who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things ought himself to be a true poem. (Quote by - John Milton)

My philosophy of life is that the meek shall inherit nothing but debasement, frustration, and ignoble deaths. (Quote by - Harlan Ellison)

Emotional maturity is the ability to stick to a job and to struggle through until it is finished, to endure unpleasantness, discomfort and frustration. (Quote by - Edward A. Strecker)

People need trouble -- a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it. Artists do; I don't mean you need to live in a rat hole or gutter, but you have to learn fortitude, endurance. (Quote by - William Faulkner)

Success is not built on success. It's built on failure. It's built on frustration. Sometimes its built on catastrophe. (Quote by - Sumner Redstone)

It is the awareness of unfulfilled desires which gives a nation the feeling that it has a mission and a destiny. (Quote by - Eric Hoffer)

Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion . . . . I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward. (Quote by - Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.)

Forget your enemies. It's your friends you frustrate that cause all the problems. (Quote by - Michael J. Tucker)

Frustration is the compost from which the mushrooms of creativity grow. (Quote by - Tumerica)

The torment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and "mangled mind" leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict. (Quote by - Elizabeth Drew)

All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is to -- act as if it were impossible to fail. (Quote by - Dorothea Brande)

Frustration is the wet nurse of violence. (Quote by - David Abrahansen)

Lack of discipline leads to frustration and self-loathing. (Quote by - Marie Chapian)

People who fail to achieve their goals usually get stopped by frustration. They allow frustration to keep them from taking the necessary actions that would support them in achieving their desire. You get through this roadblock by plowing through frustration, taking each setback as feedback you can learn from, and pushing ahead. I doubt you'll find many successful people who have not experienced this. All successful people learn that success is buried on the other side of frustration. (Quote by - Anthony Robbins)

Our frustration is greater when we have much and want more than when we have nothing and want some. We are less dissatisfied when we lack many things than when we seem to lack but one thing. (Quote by - Eric Hoffer)

A man who experiences no genuine satisfaction in life does not want peace. People court war to escape meaninglessness and boredom, to be relieved of fear and frustration. (Quote by - Nels F. S. Ferre)

History balances the frustration of 'how far we have to go' with the satisfaction of 'how far we have come.' It teaches us tolerance for the human shortcomings and imperfections which are not uniquely of our generation, but of all time. (Quote by - Lewis F. Powell, Jr.)

A life of frustration is inevitable for any coach whose main enjoyment is winning. (Quote by - Chuck Noll)

Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment. (Quote by - Dale Carnegie)

I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy. (Quote by - Anthony Robbins)

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