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Quotes About Trouble

He that seeks trouble always finds it.
~ English proverb
Of course you'll encounter trouble. But behold a God of power who can take any evil and turn it into a door of hope.
~ Catherine Marshall
If stupidity got us in this mess, how come it can't get us out.
~ Will Rogers
If stupidity got us into this, why can't stupidity get us out?
~ Will Rogers
If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
~ Will Rogers
If stupidity got u into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
~ Will Rogers
Jesus promised His disciples three things—that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy and in constant trouble.
~ William Barclay
The trouble in modern democracy is that men do not approach to leadership 'til they have lost the desire to lead anyone.
~ William Beveridge
it is not talking about a loss but rather pretending that it doesn't exist that stirs up trouble.
~ William Bridges
I was sorry to read in yesterday's evening papers that your house was recently burglarised while you were elsewhere propounding the moral virtues of private enterprise. I'm sure you'll be able to see the funny side of it! I expect your mistake was to inform the robbery squad at your local police station that your house would be empty. That's always asking for trouble.
~ William Donaldson
You can't beat women anyhow and that if you are wise or dislike trouble and uproar you don't even try to.
~ William Faulkner
You can't beat women anyhow and that if you are wise or dislike trouble and uproar you don't even try to.
~ William Faulkner
An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court.
~ William Feather
There was more wickedness in the world than you thought and you've stirred it up and got it on you, ain't ye?
~ William Gay
Perhaps the best cure for the fear of death is to reflect that life has a beginning as well as an end. There was time when we were not this gives us no concern -- why then should it trouble us that a time will come when we shall cease to be
~ William Hazlitt
Katie bar the door.
~ William Kennedy
We tell stories to talk out the trouble in our lives, trouble otherwise so often so unspeakable. It is one of our main ways of making our lives sensible. Trying to live without stories can make us crazy. They help us recognize what we believe to be most valuable in the world, and help us identify what we hold demonic.
~ William Kittredge
Justin had learned long ago that looking for truth in a bar is like looking for sex in a convent, you might eventually find something worth all the trouble, but the search will be long and full of the deepest frustrations.
~ William Lashner
Love had turned out the most painful of all his disillusionments. Further, the misfortunes of his wedded life had intensified that morbid self-protectiveness, that propensity at all costs to avoid trouble, which was a major defect of his character.
~ David Cecil
Sa réaction était excessive. En défendant ainsi son territoire avec Markus, elle trahissait son trouble. Ce trouble qu'elle était toujours incapable de définir. Le Larousse s'arrête là où le cœur commence.
~ David Foenkinos
He [Dean Rusk] was a rare person in that era... "Well, of course, in the South, most of us as we were growing up just took for granted that if there was to be trouble, if the nation was at war, that we would be in it. The tradition of the Civil War was still with us very strongly... We assumed there was a military duty to perform... We took that as a perfectly natural part of being an American." p315
~ David Halberstam
Yes, I know this narrative is crowded with beautiful women - Mrs. Pearson, Mrs. Maycott, Mrs. Lavien, Mrs. Bingham. We might form a cricket team of beautiful women. I cannot help it if they are the ones who excite my notice and so trouble myself to describe.
~ David Liss
When we sin and mess up our lives, we find that God doesn't go off and leave us- he enters into our trouble and saves us.
~ Eugene H. Peterson
It's quite a discipline when we're in trouble to think of God and say, "I need some help."
~ Harold Klemp