30 Famous Crabby Quotes Sayings To Tackle Moodiness

I’m not crabby; I’m just selectively social.
– Unknown

Some days you’re the pigeon, and some days you’re the statue.
– Scott Adams

Idleness makes people feeble and peevish. Work makes them stalwart and prone to anger.
– Mason Cooley

The worst families are those in which the members never really speak their minds to one another; they maintain an atmosphere of unreality, and every one always lives in an atmosphere of suppressed ill-feeling. It is the same with nations.
– Walter Bagehot

Man delights not me.
– William Shakespeare

Righteous indignation: your own wrath as opposed to the shocking bad temper of others.
– Elbert Hubbard

If your day is full of little mean, dark thoughts, is it any wonder you feel crabby? Maybe it’s because you let your mind run wild like a dog putting its nose into garbage everywhere.
– Barbara De Angelis

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.
– Don Herold

There is always a secret irritation about a laugh into which we cannot join.
– Agnes Repplier

If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?
– Rumi

It is very important to understand why those annoying people annoy you and then figure out where that fits into your world.
– Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

When the going gets tough, the tough refuse to talk about it and insist on running away to stew in their own crabby insecurities.
– Darynda Jones

The continuance and frequent fits of anger produce in the soul a propensity to be angry; which oftentimes ends in choler, bitterness, and moronity, when the mid becomes ulcerated, peevish, and querulous, and is wounded by the least occurrence.
– Henry Ward Beecher

People say that if you’re still angry at 52, you’re not an angry young man, just a grumpy old git.
– Paul Weller

When you don’t manage your life well, you become angry and frustrated as things don’t go as intended, and our bad mood is a sign showing we were not able to resolve the conflict.
– Jorge Bucay

The best of men have ever loved repose: They hate to mingle in the filthy fray; Where the soul sours, and gradual rancour grows, Imbitter’d more from peevish day to day.
– James Thomson

There is no more irritating fellow than the man who tries to settle an argument about communism, or justice, or liberty, by quoting from Webster.
– Mortimer Adler

Worried about being a dull fellow? You might develop your talent for being irritating.
– Mason Cooley

But hard bitten cynicism leaves one feeling peevish, and too much of it can do lasting damage to your heart.
– Julie Powell

I’m old enough and cranky enough now that if someone tried to tell me what to do, I’d tell them where to put it.
– Dolly Parton

Feeling irritated, restless, afraid, and hopeless is a reminder to listen more carefully.
– Pema Chodron

Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as men’s judgements of one another.
– Desiderius Erasmus

Prejudice is like a hair across your cheek. You can’t see it, you can’t find it with your fingers, but you keep brushing at it because the feel of it is irritating.
– Marian Anderson

Irritation is a great source of energy and creativity.
– Anita Roddick

I will stop being so irritable when people stop being so irritating.
– Anonymous

We must interpret a bad temper as a sign of inferiority.
– Alfred Adler

Nothing helps a bad mood like spreading it around.
– Bill Watterson

Nothing is as irritating as the fellow who chats pleasantly while he’s overcharging you.
– Kin Hubbard

The crabby little girls of today are the crabby old women of tomorrow!
– Charles M. Schulz