Troublesome Quote by Samuel Johnson Download Open image “Thought is always troublesome to him who lives without his own approbation.” — Samuel Johnson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Troublesome
Thinking is like loving and dying. Each of us must do it for himself. — Josiah Royce Copy Share Image
A man's life is always dealing with permanence, that is the most dangerous kind of irresponsibility is to think of your doings as temporary. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
There is no expedient to which a man will not resort to avoid the real labor of thinking. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is nothing more fatal to a man whose business is to think than to have learned the art of regaling his mind with… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
My challenge in life is to constantly be on his mind, while trying not to lose my own. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
The size of a man's understanding might always be justly measured by his mirth. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Pound St. Paul's Church into atoms, and consider any single atom; it is to be sure, good for nothing; but put all these atoms… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If our aim is to praise, we should forget to criticize; if our aim is to criticize, we should remember to praise — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It is as foolish to make experiments upon the constancy of a friend, as upon the chastity of a wife. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The basis of all excellence is truth: he that professes love ought to feel its power. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“The composition of Shakespeare is a forest, in which oaks extend in the air, interspersed sometimes with weeds and brambles, and sometimes giving shelting… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“The cherubim were never intended as an object of worship, because they were only the appendices to another thing. But a thing is then… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Life is such a very troublesome matter, when all is said and done, that it's as well even to take its blessings quietly. — Mary Elizabeth Braddon Copy Share Image
Geometry, which should only obey Physics, when united with it sometimes commands it. If it happens that the question which we wish to examine… — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share Image
It's sometimes hard to talk about politics and art. Obviously, I have my core beliefs, but I think art is best when it's troublesome… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Kaffirs are as a rule uncivilized - the convicts even more so. They are troublesome, very dirty and live almost like animals. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Those who are successfully to lead their fellow-men, should have once possessed the nobler feelings. We have all known individuals whose magnanimity was not… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it. It is a corrective to the sluggishness of… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
It gets a little bit troublesome when you have something that's overcompressed that shouldn't be. — Beck Copy Share Image
Do we leave it to individuals to decide that they are the intelligent ones who should have more kids? And more troublesome, what about… — John Tanton Copy Share Image
If you are you, 24 hours a day, then you do not have to remember who you are supposed to be in different situations… — Bill Dixon Copy Share Image
With this blistering salvo of poetic gutshots Lawson has proven himself Bizarro’s true bard, its mad laureate. Switching from dark whimsy to retina-blast shock… — Jeremy Robert Johnson Copy Share Image
But the idols of the Market Place are the most troublesome of all: idols which have crept into the understanding through their alliances with… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Parents are untamed, excessive, potentially troublesome creatures; charming to be with for a time, in the main they must lead their own lives, independent… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
