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I think I never expected "Gender trouble" to have any particularly revolutionary effect so whatever effects it has, I'm always surprised. — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
I shall always feel respect for every one who has written a book, let it be what it may, for I had… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Most troubles are unnecessary. We have Nature beaten; we can make her grow wheat; we can keep warm when she sends blizzards.… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
It funny u never have a saying about maker more trouble thus your hole wider ,but instead of making your troubles already… — MrCountry Copy Share Image
Recently a guy was having trouble with his computer. So he unplugs it, takes it out in the alley, pulls out a… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
I had a disc giving me a lot of trouble, and I had four surgeries. Then I had a staph infection, so… — Steve Wynn Copy Share Image
Another argument holds that opposing Saddam Hussein would cause even greater troubles in that part of the world, and interfere with the… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
How can the mind take hold of such a country? Generations of invaders have tried, but they remain in exile. The important… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was actually pretty shy in school. My defense mechanism was to be the class clown. I remember getting into a lot… — Adam Clayton Copy Share Image
In the West, you don't get in any trouble if you tell the truth, but you still can't do it. Not only… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Learn to live without self concern. For this you must know your own true being as indomitable, fearless and ever victorious. Once… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
I don't claim to say, "All black women are like me," because they're not. One type of black woman can exist, but… — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan rebuilt the American presidency; it was in trouble when he came into office as an institution, and he did through… — David Gergen Copy Share Image
Conventions are convenient. It is inconvenient to say people are dead when they are alive, or alive when they have been buried,… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
That's the trouble with awards for a body of work. They always come at both a good time and a wrong time.… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
The true gourmet, like the true artist, is one of the unhappiest creatures existent. His trouble comes from so seldom finding what… — Ludwig Bemelmans Copy Share Image
Most tall golfers don't have a lot of success. You have trouble getting steep on the ball too much. Stance, posture, all… — Andrew Whitworth Copy Share Image
There's a class divide in black America that doesn't seem to trouble black Americans so much, but whites use it and exploit… — Darryl Pinckney Copy Share Image
If you can play the first ten or fifteen moves in just as many minutes, you can be in a state of… — Alexander Kotov Copy Share Image
Not to deny that it is a thinking people's music, but when I listen to music if I ever catch myself thinking,… — Brian Blade Copy Share Image
Oh! And they read English novels! David! Did you ever look into an English novel? Well, do not trouble yourself. It is… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
I think most amateurs dread playing a 180-plus-yard par 3 even more than a hard par 4. Part of it is psychological:… — Ernie Els Copy Share Image
The Negro neighborhood, which is inferior, is begging for a chance to - integrate itself into that which is - is superior,… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
My constant prayer, these days, as I start my backswing is, 'Oh, please let me swing slowly.' The trouble is that sometimes… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Central bankers got it right in the United States in 1987 when they avoided deflationary pressures as well as serious trouble in… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
If a man continually blusters, if he lacks civility, a big stick will not save him from trouble, and neither will speaking… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I've heard stories about me as a kid. My dad got me a T-shirt that said "here comes trouble," and when I… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
Most of you are predominantly nagual. You have trouble with the physical life because you have devoted more of your attention to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I do remember being in high school and trying to go to an Outlaws concert, but I was too drunk and ended… — Jim Coleman Copy Share Image
I've been arrested a few times, but I've never been in real trouble. Because what I do is art and even if… — Invader Copy Share Image
Perhaps you will ask whether I can raise these three millions without difficulty. Well, nearly all my capital is invested in land,… — Pliny the Younger Copy Share Image
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You have trouble breastfeeding, and for some reason, it's supposed to be so organic that you feel like you're doing something incorrect. — Jennifer Konner Copy Share Image
Once you learn to remain calm under the stressful circumstances of a fight, you will have no trouble remaining calm under the… — Ryron Gracie Copy Share Image
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Your soul will be blessed, Sister, if you bear patiently the troubles of mind and body His Providence sends you, or which… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
“You [demagogues] are like the fishers for eels; in still waters they catch nothing, but if they thoroughly stir up the slime,… — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
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