Troubled Quotes
393 Troubled quotes by 337 unique authors
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Men are not worried by things, but by their ideas about things. When we meet with difficulties, become anxious or troubled, let us not blame…
— Epictetus
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Those who travel the high road of humility are not troubled by heavy traffic.
— Alan K. Simpson
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Don’t make it sound like I laughed because I was troubled or inconvenienced or put out. I don’t want them to read anything into it.…
— Eiji Aonuma
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The Irish say your trouble is their trouble and your joy their joy? I wish I could believe it; I am troubled, I'm dissatisfied, I'm…
— Marianne Moore
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I hope we will never again see such a depression. But I am troubled by the huge consumer installment debt which hangs over the people…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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A man who has once perceived, however temporarily and however briefly, what makes greatness of soul, can no longer be happy if he allows himself…
— Bertrand Russell
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I went to the springs while the sun was still up, and sitting on a rocky outcrop above the cave mouth I watched the light…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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As Christians, though there may be reasons to be troubled, there are greater reasons not to be.
— T. B. Joshua
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Painters, especially American painters since the Second World War, have been much more troubled, beset by formal perplexity, than American writers. Theyve been a laboratory…
— Donald Barthelme
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If we are not stupid or insincere when we say that the good or ill of man lies within his own will, and that all…
— Epictetus
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No one writes better historical fiction than Steven Pressfield. The Afghan War that was waged by Alexander the Great 2000 years ago is eerily similar…
— Vince Flynn
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The interesting thing now for No Child Left Behind is that there are very few advocates for it; there is no constituency for it. Parents…
— Bob Schaffer
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Left to Tell reminds us that we are all sons and daughters of God; that with faith, miracles will always appear; and that forgiveness is…
— Colette Baron-Reid
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Oddly, I do have a problem with authority. I find it very difficult to knuckle down and follow rules. Which are the classic symptoms of…
— Toby Young
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Anyen Rinpoche is a compassionate embodiment of wisdom. The skillful teachings in The Tibetan Yoga of Breath will be a source of peace and happiness…
— Garchen Rinpoche
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I was no longer troubled when he pulled out a machete in a crowded bar, tried to pick up schoolgirls, or threatened to scalp us,…
— Tahir Shah
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I am still profoundly troubled by the war in Nicaragua. The United States launched a covert war against another nation in violation of international law,…
— Bianca Jagger
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A woman moved is like a fountain troubled, Muddy, ill-seeming, thick, bereft of beauty.
— William Shakespeare
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We are so constituted by Nature that we easily believe the things we hope for, but believe only with difficulty those we fear, and that…
— Baruch Spinoza
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I like neurotic people. I like troubled people. Not that I don't like squared-away people, but I prefer neurotic people. I like to hear rumblings…
— Stephen Sondheim
Who Wrote These Troubled Quotes
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