First place Quote by Charles de Lint Download Open image “The real trouble comes from not knowing what we really want in the first place.” — Charles de Lint ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare First place Firsts Knowing Not knowing Real Trouble Want
The trouble with most of the things that people want is that they get them. — George Wald Copy Share Image
We're not really good at knowing what we want, and we are quick to say 'this sucks'. That's where the opportunity lies. — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
The greatest trouble with most of us is that our demands upon ourselves are so feeble, the call upon the great within of us… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
The more we want certain situations, the more we find ourself stuck in situations we do not want. — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
Trouble comes not because we have taken any wrong step but because we are in a complex and contradictory world. — T. B. Joshua Copy Share Image
Sometimes, we find what we want by also finding out what you don't want. All of that is trial and error. Once you're in… — Cat Zingano Copy Share Image
I think the biggest problem we have is taking too long over things. Not in terms of getting it right, but sometimes we do… — Colin Greenwood Copy Share Image
We may not get what we want, when we want. But with a bit of perseverance and a lot of patience, we can get… — Sarah Strohmeyer Copy Share Image
If we think it takes a lot of effort and hard work to get what we want, then our life is going to be… — Robert Anthony Copy Share Image
We also don't always know what we want. And in those cases it can actually make us worse off because it's actually easier to… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
The family we choose for ourselves is more important than the one we were born into; that people have to earn our respect and… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Every time you do a good deed you shine the light a little farther into the dark. And the thing is, when you're gone… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it. — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“Maybe she couldn’t go. Maybe she wanted him to stay. But she knew enough not to try to hold him back if he had… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
The magic in this world seems to work in whispers and small kindnesses. — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
You can take the woman outta the trash, but you can't take the trash out a the woman. — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“You hear this kind of thing, rednecks and their guys and--" "Don't call them that," I say. "They're just assholes. Most people you run… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Fortune-telling doesn't reveal the future; it mirrors the present. It resonates against what your subconscious already knows and hauls it up out of the… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
When you're touched by magic, nothing's ever quite the same again. What really makes me sad is all those people who never have the… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
There are few joys to compare with the telling of a well-told tale. — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
How hard would it be to ask children what they see in their heads? How big should the house be in comparison to the… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
... we chase after ghosts and spirits and are left holding only memories and dreams. It's not that we want what we can't have;… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“But the process should not be confused with science. When tests are used as selections devices, they're not a neutral tool; they become a… — William H. Whyte Copy Share Image
The whole concept of stage fright is fascinating. Actors get stage fright, but they wouldn't be on the stage in the first place if… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
“I felt like praying or something, when I was in bed, but I couldn't do it. I can't always pray when I feel like… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
The politician attempts to remedy the evil by increasing the very thing that caused the evil in the first place: legal plunder. — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
At times you are going to miss people. When that happens, others have to come to the front and show the calibre that brought… — Mike Phelan Copy Share Image
Im never shocked when people let me down nowadays. I just hate the fact that I put myself in a position to be let… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Had a 90's music party with my Glee family tonight. Helped remind me why I got into music in the first place. — Mark Salling Copy Share Image
“We heard about people who go back to their roots. That is good, but don't get stuck in the root. There is the branch,… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid of failure, be afraid of not trying in the first place. — Marie Forleo Copy Share Image
“If you have the ability and the opportunity to help someone, but you don't do anything just because you're scared or it's inconvenient or… — Bree Despain Copy Share Image
Every penny we spend comes from the taxpayer. We thus owe it to the taxpayer to work as hard managing that money wisely as… — Mick Mulvaney Copy Share Image
“The traumatized soul finds no rest in conditions of peace. It’s forever questing for violence, for action, for the same combination of factors which… — Matthew S. Williams Copy Share Image