Troubled Quotes

393 Troubled quotes by 337 unique authors

Like an image in a dream the world is troubled by love, hatred, and other poisons. So long as the dream lasts, the image appears… — Samuel Johnson
Perplexed and troubled at his bad success The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply, Discovered in his fraud, thrown from his hope. — John Milton
There is never the body of a man, how strong and stout soever, if it be troubled and inflamed, but will take more harm and… — Plutarch
Best fishing in troubled waters. — John Harington
I go to work as others rush to see their mistresses, and when I leave, I take back with me to my solitude, or in… — Eugene Delacroix
Interesting characters are troubled characters. The only problem I've had in my business is very few people - unfortunately, very vocal - confusing the difficult… — Val Kilmer
Do console your poor friend, who is so troubled to see his paintings so miserable, so sad, next to the radiant nature he has before… — Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
I wish to explore the beauty of everyday environments; in troubled times it is especially important to be aware of beauty and wonder. — Elizabeth Barton
At the museum a troubled woman destroys a sand painting meticulously created over days by Tibetan monks. The monks are not disturbed. The work is… — Susan Griffin
In egotism, one is assailed by fear, he passes his life totally troubled by fear. — Guru Gobind Singh
Now in these troubled times, even more than ever, we need an affirmation that there is goodness and beauty in the world. — Bob Benson
[A] mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled. — Emily Dickinson
A strong defense is the surest way to peace. Strength makes detente attainable. Weakness invites war, as my generationmy generationknows from four very bitter experiences.… — Gerald R. Ford
The power and diversity of the Armed Forces, active Guard and Reserve, the resolve of our fellow citizens, the flexibility in our command to navigate… — Gerald R. Ford
Acting is not a genteel profession. Actors used to be buried at a crossroads with a stake through the heart. Those people's performances so troubled… — David Mamet
In recent times no problem has been more puzzling to thoughtful people than why, in a troubled world, we make such poor use of our… — John Kenneth Galbraith
It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled seas of thought. — John Kenneth Galbraith
I have terrible handwriting. I now say it's a learning disability... but a nun who was a very troubled woman hit me over the fingers… — Andrew Greeley
To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts and deep sympathy. With the benefit of… — Queen Elizabeth II
A great number of the disappointments and mishaps of the troubled world are the direct result of literature and the allied arts. It is our… — Christopher Hampton
We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death. — Nathaniel Hawthorne
I mention my age because I find people in this country - women, not men, of course - women are so troubled by their age.… — Teresa Heinz
Ultimately, we have just one moral duty: to reclaim large areas of peace in ourselves, more and more peace, and to reflect it towards others.… — Etty Hillesum
An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping… — Washington Irving
You have to always continue to strive no matter how hard things get, no matter how troubled you feel. No matter how tough things get,… — LL Cool J

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