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Quotes About Trouble

I'm lucky. My parents are, like, super hippies. They were just happy I was going to school and I wasn't getting in trouble.
~ Joey Chestnut
The hole I've dug for myself is very big.
~ Ryan Leaf
Thunderheads with lightning swords aflash on their brows grumbled and pounded the badlands, reminding me that trouble was not far away.
~ Glen Cook
They always been making trouble, haven't they? The voice came near his shoulder and sounded anxious. We can do without 'em. We'll be happier now, won't we?
~ Golding William
Uzgob: Approachin' target area, Gimzod. Why the zog ain't 'em bomb bay doorz open yet? Gimzod: Beg pardon, boss, but we're 'avin' some trouble down 'ere wiv the payload… Uzgob: Then get the bommbadeer boyz to fix it! Gimzod: Can't do that, boss, seein' as 'ow the payload already ate 'em…
~ Gordon Rennie
I never knew a man who had better motives for all the trouble he caused.
~ Graham Greene
He had performed this ritual before, getting into trouble and then coming to his mother, uneasy and uncertain, not sure precisely what sort of trouble he was in. With uncanny regularity, she had seemed to jump onto a higher plane of reasoning and identify his problems, laying them out for him so they became unavoidable. This was not a service that made him love her any more, but it did make her invaluable to him.
~ Greg Bear
Since Shelly Knotek came into his life, Ron's world was now a black hole of money trouble, legal trouble, and family trouble. And Shelly was right there, stirring the pot, making things worse and worse.
~ Gregg Olsen
Nobody can test an idea before taking the trouble to have an idea.
~ Gregory Benford
We were silent for a time, each of us troubled, and stubbornly tempting fate in our own ways.
~ Gregory David Roberts
I hate to be obvious, added the Scarecrow, but you'd have saved yourself a heap of trouble if you weren't too cheap to invest in a leash, Dorothy.
~ Gregory Maguire
I looked back on the roaring Twenties - with its jazz, 'Great Gatsby,' and the pre-Code films - as a party I had somehow managed to miss. After World War Two, I expected something similar, a return to the period after the first war, but when the skirt lengths went down instead of up, I knew we were in big trouble.
~ Hugh Hefner
Gosh, I think faith is a wonderful thing. And I even think religion's a wonderful thing. I know a lot of people want to say, 'Religion's the only reason that man has had any trouble at all,' but you know what? World War I and World War II were not fought because of religious reasons.
~ Kelsey Grammer
People are afraid because I'm candid. They're always worried I'm going to get into trouble.
~ Steve Madden
I suppose there are actors who are worried about their public image. But I've never had any trouble playing unpleasant characters. It is only a part. Which is why you do it -because you are interested in exploring something you never could or would be.
~ Aidan Gillen
I believe that your own thoughts can bring on positive or negative effects. So the people who feel sick all the time are the ones who are going to get sick, and the people who are constantly worried about what's going on around them... those are the ones in trouble.
~ Maria Conchita Alonso
Life is difficult for everyone; everyone has bad days. Everyone has trouble in their life, because it doesn't matter how rich you are: Sickness and trouble and worry and love, these things will mess with you at every level of life.
~ Domhnall Gleeson
The fact that the Meghan and Harry interview was aired while Philip was in hospital did not trouble him. What did worry him was the couple's preoccupation with their own problems and their willingness to talk about them in public.
~ Gyles Brandreth
Proverbs are all very fine when there's nothing to worry you, but when you're in real trouble, they're not a bit of help.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
The remedy is worse than the disease.
~ Francis Bacon
Turning a blind eye to your finances always brings trouble. When you let the bills or late notices stay in their envelopes, you're making matters worse. When you finally have to deal with the problem - believe me, you will eventually - it will be exaggerated because you didn't take action.
~ Jean Chatzky
If you haven't got any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.
~ Bob Hope
Liberal censors are the worst. I don't remember any trouble with 'Serial Mom' or 'Cecil B. Demented' or any of them. Except 'Cry Baby.'
~ John Waters
My worst nightmare when I was in school was that I would get into trouble. I never got in trouble. I was a good student.
~ Ari Graynor