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“Whoever grows angry amid troubles applies a drug worse than the disease and is a physician unskilled about misfortunes.”
Sophocles
“When trouble ends even troubles please.”
Sophocles
“It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.”
Victor Hugo
“Let what is irksome become habitual, no more will it trouble you.”
Ovid
“May your neighbors respect you, trouble neglect you, angels protect you and heaven accept you.”
Drake
“Well, I'm working all the time to stay out of trouble!”
Eminem
“That's the trouble with being me. At this point, nobody gives a damn what my problem is. I could literally have a tumor on the side of my head and they'd be like, 'Yeah, big deal. I'd eat a tumor every morning for the kinda money you're pulling down.'”
Jim Carrey
“I don't ask anyone else to live my life. I have enough trouble doing that.”
Hillary Clinton
“My greatest trouble is getting the curtain up and down.”
Thomas Stearns Eliot
“Unless we form the habit of going to the Bible in bright moments as well as in trouble, we cannot fully respond to its consolations because we lack equilibrium between light and darkness.”
Helen Keller
“Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours.”
Rudyard Kipling
“I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.”
Rudyard Kipling
“Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.”
Groucho Marx
“The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble.”
Henry Miller
“If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace.”
Thomas Paine
“I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.”
Thomas Paine
“The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.”
Thomas Paine
“I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children can live in peace.”
Thomas Paine
“The trouble with our Liberal friends is not that they're ignorant; it's just that they know so much that isn't so.”
Ronald Reagan
“If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.”
Theodore Roosevelt
“In this business, by the time you realize you're in trouble, it's too late to save yourself. Unless you're running scared all the time, you're gone.”
Bill Gates
“If your culture doesn't like geeks, you are in real trouble.”
Bill Gates
“The trouble with energy farming is that the energy isn't always where you want to use it, and it isn't always when you want to use it.”
Bill Gates
“Trouble has no necessary connection with discouragement. Discouragement has a germ of its own, as different from trouble as arthritis is different from a stiff joint.”
Francis Scott Fitzgerald
“The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.”
Bertrand Russell
“There are some people who have trouble recognizing a mess.”
Bill Cosby
“When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative.”
Francis Bacon
“I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.”
Arthur Schopenhauer
“Money is a strange business. People who haven't got it aim it strongly. People who have are full of troubles.”
Ayrton Senna
“Women - always in trouble with them, but can't live without them.”
Ayrton Senna