Trouble Quotes - Page 4

• Do not trouble trouble till trouble troubles you.

  Robert Jordan

  Wot

  Robert Jordan (2010). “The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'”, p.271, Macmillan

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• The trouble in America is not that we are making too many mistakes, but that we are making too few.

  Phil Knight

  Inspirational, Business, Mistake

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• The trouble is small, the fun is great.
  [Ger., Die Muh'ist klein, der Spass ist gross.]

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Fun, Gross, Dies

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• I have heard there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead and some come from behind. But I've bought a big bat. I'm all ready you see. Now my troubles are going to have troubles with me!

  Dr. Seuss

  Life, Positive, Success

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• There are a great many opinions in this world, and a good half of them are professed by people who have never been in trouble.

  Mavis Gallant

  People, Half, World

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• Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends... Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Simple, Clothes, Simplicity

  Henry David Thoreau (2009). “Walden”, p.212, Cosimo, Inc.

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• My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the utmost levity.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Wise, Public Speaking, Levity

  "Answers to Nine Questions". Interview with Clarence Rook, 1895.

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• Trouble is a part of life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you enough chance to love you enough.

  Dinah Shore

  Love, Life, Friendship

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• He who tenders doubtful safety to those in trouble refuses it.

  Seneca the Younger

  Safety, Refuse, Doubtful

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 816, Oedipus, CCXIII, 1922.

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• If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.

  Elbert Hubbard

  Literature, Anticipation, Remember

  Elbert Hubbard, Bert Hubbard (1923). “Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work”

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• All my pictures are built around the idea of getting in trouble and so giving me the chance to be desperately serious in my attempt to appear as a normal little gentleman.

  Charlie Chaplin

  Reality, Ideas, Giving

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble.

  Epicurus

  Lying, Perspective, Fearless

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• A tear dries quickly when it is shed for troubles of others.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Philosophical, Tears, Pity

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• I can't concern myself with what's going on with the club or what the media is writing. If you pay attention to those things, that's when you get yourself in trouble.

  Don Mattingly

  Writing, Media, Attention

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• At times is it seems that I am living my life backward, and that at the approach of old age my real youth will begin. My soul was born covered with wrinkles. Wrinkles my ancestors and parents most assiduously put there and that I had the greatest trouble removing.

  Andre Gide

  Birthday, Real, Wrinkles

  Andre Gide (2017). “Pretexts: Reflections on Literature and Morality”, p.286, Routledge

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• Be sensitive to the plight of others. You have to know about the tragedies as well as the triumphs, the failures as well as the success.

  Jim Rohn

  Pain, Failure, Compassion

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Sep 24, 2016

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• Let your cares drive you to God. I shall not mind if you have many of them if each one leads you to prayer. If every fret makes you lean more on the Beloved, it will be a benefit.

  Charles Spurgeon

  God, Christian, Prayer

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• Cows run away from the storm while the buffalo charges toward it - and gets through it quicker. Whenever I’m confronted with a tough challenge, I do not prolong the torment, I become the buffalo.

  Wilma Mankiller

  Inspirational, Running, Native American

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• I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.

  Mark Twain

  Inspirational, Funny, Leadership

  Attributed in Reader's Digest, Apr. 1934. A similar remark, attributed to an anonymous octogenarian, appears in the Washington Post, 11 Sept. 1910. See Jefferson 42

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• If I had a formula for bypassing trouble, I wouldn't pass it around. Wouldn't be doing anybody a favor. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I don't say embrace trouble. That's as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say, meet it as a friend, for you'll see a lot of it and had better be on speaking terms with it.

  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

  Enemy, Favors, Embrace

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• It is wise for us to forget our troubles, there are always new ones to replace them.

  Brigham Young

  Wise, Forget

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• The trouble is that not enough people have come together with the firm determination to live the things which they say they believe.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Determination, Believe, Justice

  Eleanor Roosevelt (1960). “You Learn by Living”, p.129, Westminster John Knox Press

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• I have had many troubles in my life, but the worst of them never came.

  James A. Garfield

  Presidential, Anticipation, Worst

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• America is in such trouble.

  Donald Trump

  America

  Source: www.washingtonpost.com

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• Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes.

  Henry J. Kaiser

  Positive, Work, Adversity

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