Wednesday 16 October 2013

Troubles - Quotes

A man who makes trouble for others is also making trouble for himself. - Chinua Achebe

Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we’re looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn’t test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power. - P. J. O’Rourke

If you don't want trouble, don't go looking for it. - Unknown

Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and repeat to yourself the most comforting words of all: This, too, shall pass. - Ann Landers

If you will call your troubles experiences, and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you, you will grow vigorous and happy, however adverse your circumstances may seem to be. - James Russell Miller

It is a painful thing to look at your own trouble and know that you yourself and no one else has made it. - Sophocles

It is how you handle your problems and troubles that counts, not the troubles themselves. - Unknown

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

Laugh and the world laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone; For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own. - Ella Wilcox 

Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important. - T.S. Eliot

Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you. - Calvin Coolidge

Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble. - Carl Jung

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world, not even our troubles. - Charlie Chaplin

One-half the troubles of this life can be traced to saying yes too quickly and not saying no soon enough. - Josh Billings

The cares of today are seldom those of tomorrow; and when we lie down at night we may safely say to most of our troubles, “Ye have done your worst, and we shall see you no more.” - William Cowper

The real trouble comes from not knowing what we really want in the first place. - Charles de Lint

The way out of trouble is never as simple as the way in. - Edgar Watson Howe 

There are moments when troubles enter our lives and we can do nothing to avoid them. But they are there for a reason. Only when we have overcome them will we understand why they were there. - Paulo Coelho

To find the source of trouble we must look into our own hearts. - Saul Bellow

Trouble brings experience, and experience brings wisdom. - Unknown

Trouble is a part of your 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

Trouble may demolish a mans business but build up his character. The blow at the outward man may be the greatest blessing to the inner man. - Maltbie Davenport Babcock

Troubles are usually the brooms and shovels that smooth the road to a good man’s fortune; and many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away hunger. - Saint Basil the Great

Troubles, like a washing machine, twist us and knock us around, but in the end we come out brighter and better than before. - Unknown

You can bury a lot of troubles digging in the dirt. - Unknown

Your trouble's easy borne when everybody gives it a lift for you. - George Eliot

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