I get in trouble when I say things like, 'I'm attracted to violence.' I was a pretty angry kid, and I got… — Caleb Carr Copy Share Image
Poor people always pay back their loans. [...] It is us, the designers of institutions and rules, who keep creating trouble for them. — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
There is certainly some chill and arid knowledge to be found upon the summits of formal and laborious science; but it is… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Affliction shows the power of Christ's blood, when it gives peace in an hour of trouble, when it can make happy in… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne Copy Share Image
The trouble with Christianity was that by about 150, there were hardly any Jews left in the Christian church, and so from… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Always expect trouble in the desert. Then you usually won't meet it. — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Another sad comestive truth is that the best foods are the products of infinite and wearying trouble. The trouble need not be… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
The trouble with telling a good story is that it invariably reminds the other fellow of a dull one. — Sid Caesar Copy Share Image
Jeremy tried to be an interesting person. The trouble was that he was the kind of person who, having decided to be… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
People misunderstand happiness. They think it's the absence of trouble. That's not happiness, that's luck. Happiness is the ability to live well… — Rachel Kadish Copy Share Image
Most people who play golf have one big trouble: they think too much. To get any real mileage out of this game… — Sam Snead Copy Share Image
That's the one trouble with this country: everything, weather, all, hangs on too long. Like our rivers, our land: opaque, slow, violent;… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
If anyone ever saw me dance, they'd have trouble taking me seriously. — Christina Ricci Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I had trouble getting a boyfriend, so I imagined Arthur Rimbaud or Bob Dylan as my boyfriend. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
We are having trouble finding teachers to teach STEM. We also need to make sure schools have the resources. Some communities have… — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
Someone like you makes the sun shine brighter. Someone like you makes a sigh half a smile. Someone like you makes my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Remember, the prince is like a mirror exposed to the eyes of all his subjects who continually look to him as a… — Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor Copy Share Image
Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
A jackass has that kind of strength, and puts it to a useful purpose, and is valuable to the world because he… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
My father was a painter and an anarchist, always getting in trouble for his performance art. — Sadie Frost Copy Share Image
I think the movie business is in trouble. It's all movies that you've seen before. Everything's a remake; they want things that… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
That's the trouble with stories. People start out fantastic. You think they're extraordinary, but it turns out as the work goes along,… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
Stay with the question. The more it troubles you, the more it has to teach you. — Jacqueline Winspear Copy Share Image
I've found that when I'm having trouble solidifying a character or a scene, that music will often free my subconscious just that… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
The trouble is not chiefly that our universities are unfit for students but that many present-day students are unfit for universities. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that a large percentage of people that we call worldly Christians are perhaps not Christian to begin with and that… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Normally, most writers don't say, 'I'm going into a mild hypnotic trance.' Typically, they don't know how they do it. Most people,… — Madison Smartt Bell Copy Share Image
If what I went through on a national level, the trouble between me and my wife, if it helps one couple going… — Vance McAllister Copy Share Image
I think books can cure cancer and grow back hair. I can't say it enough. For me, that's why it's so syrupy.… — Nathan Englander Copy Share Image
I think that's a really important role that people sometimes forget about, especially with all these newspaper shutting down and having trouble,… — Biz Stone Copy Share Image
Life is trouble. Only death is not. To be alive is to undo your belt and *look* for trouble. — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
But God doesn't call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him so completely that we are unafraid to put… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
If you're constantly being reminded of the ways in which your history and your narrative as a people were rooted in loss… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
Lots of kids, including my son, have trouble making the leap from reading words or a few sentences in picture books to… — Rhea Perlman Copy Share Image
Album sales have collapsed, with few artists making money from albums; touring is more lucrative. But I'm 53 now and won't be… — Gary Numan Copy Share Image
I have no trouble publishing in Soviet astrophysical journals, but my work is unacceptable to the American astrophysical journals. — Hannes Alfven Copy Share Image