33 Quotes About Frustration in Relationships

Dealing with conflict in your relationship can lead to endless frustrations and hard feelings. These quotes about frustrations in relationships capture the difficulty you may be confronted with in your relationship.

“All the energy of their frustration and fear going into their laughter.”

“And I got out of there without punching anyone, kicking anyone, or breaking down in tears. Some days the small victories are all you achieve.”

“Constantly stopping to explain oneself may expand into a frustrating burden for the rare individual, so ceasing to do so is like finally dropping the weights and sprinting towards his goals.”

“Every writer is a frustrated actor who recites his lines in the hidden auditorium of his skull.”

“Expectation is the mother of all frustration.”

“Frustration is an interesting emotional state, because it tends to bring out the worst in whoever is frustrated. Frustrated babies tend to throw food and make a mess.”

“Frustration, although quite painful at times, is a very positive and essential part of success.”

“Guys always think tears are a sign of weakness. They’re a sign of FRUSTRATION. She’s only crying so she won’t cut your throat in your sleep. So make nice and be grateful.”

“Hope fills the holes of my frustration in my heart.”

“I am very frustrated by fear of imagination, I don’t think that’s healthy.”

“I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.”

“I love music. It’s freedom, a way to deal with pent-up frustration.”

“I mean, I have moments of huge frustration because of my inability to express myself linguistically as clearly as I would like to.”

“I need to stop getting into situations where all my options are potentially bad.”

“I wanted to punch him and understand him at the same time.”

“I’m not really sure why. But… do you stop loving someone just because they betray you? I don’t think so. That’s what makes the betrayal hurt so much – pain, frustration, anger… and I still loved her. I still do.”

“It is hardly possible to build anything if frustration, bitterness and a mood of helplessness prevail.”

“It’s a lack of clarity that creates chaos and frustration. Those emotions are poison to any living goal.”

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

“Life is not an easy matter… You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness.”

“Men are always complaining about how difficult it is to understand women but I think it is the other way round.”

“My recipe for dealing with anger and frustration: set the kitchen timer for twenty minutes, cry, rant, and rave, and at the sound of the bell, simmer down and go about business as usual.”

“Nostalgia is a necessary thing, I believe, and a way for all of us to find peace in that which we have accomplished, or even failed to accomplish.”

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

“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.”

“Take the high road. No matter how much strife, and consternation, frustration and anger you might be confronted with – don’t go to that level.”

“The only thing more frustrating than slanderers is those foolish enough to listen to them.”

“Then I realized that I was the god on this occasion. I had tried to help the bluebottle, but it wouldn’t let me. And then I felt sorry for God because I understood his frustration.”

“There is nothing worse than having an enemy who is a total loser. It’s incredibly frustrating when seeking revenge against one, because you come to the realization that there is really nothing you can do to make the person’s life worse than it already is.”

“To conquer frustration, one must remain intensely focused on the outcome, not the obstacles.”

“Transformation is my favorite game and in my experience, anger and frustration are the result of you not being authentic somewhere in your life or with someone in your life.”

“You’re frustrated because you keep waiting for the blooming of flowers of which you have yet to sow the seeds.”

“You’ve done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination.”

Dealing with insecurity in your relationship can force you to find solutions and resolve conflict.