Quotes with trouble-makers

Quotes 261 till 280 of 286.

  • Bertolt Brecht What they could do with round here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You know what the trouble with peace is? No organization.
    Mother Courage and Her Children The Sergeant, in Scene 1
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Edgar W. Howe When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • Camille Paglia When feminist discourse is unable to discriminate the drunken fraternity brother from the homicidal maniac, women are in trouble.
    Vamps and Tramps (1994) p. 33
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Betty Dodson When I do documentaries, my best information ends up on the cutting-room floor. People have trouble dealing with sexual honesty.
    Betty Dodson
    American sex educator (1929 - )
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  • Winston Churchill When I look back on all the worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which never happened.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • James H. Boren When in doubt, mumble; when in trouble, delegate; when in charge, ponder.
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  • Bernice Johnson Reagon When the culture is strong, you've got this consistency where black people can grow up in these places with this voice just resonating about our special-ness in the universe. And I always say you're in trouble if you get too far away from that core that grounds you.
    Bernice Johnson Reagon
    American composer, scholar, and social activist (1942 - )
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  • Carol Bartz When trouble strikes, which it always does - bad economy, bad quarter, activists, takeover - when trouble strikes, those board members who don't understand or are not committed are not helpful.
    Carol Bartz
    American business executive (1948 - )
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  • Barbara Taylor Bradford When you are a strong woman, you will attract trouble. When a man feels threatened, there is always trouble.
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  • Whoopi Goldberg When you are kind to someone in trouble, you hope they'll remember and be kind to someone else. And it'll become like a wildfire.
    Whoopi Goldberg
    American actress, comedian, author and television personality (1955 - )
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  • Bob Beamon When you can't read or write at 14 or 15, in most cases you're headed for trouble, and trouble was finding me.
    Bob Beamon
    American track and field athlete (1946 - )
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  • Cass Sunstein Wherever people find themselves in trouble, or at some kind of crossroads, the series proclaims you are free to choose. That's the deepest lesson of 'Star Wars.'
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Oliver Goldsmith Wisdom makes a slow defense against trouble, though a sure one in the end.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • David Lloyd George With me a change of trouble is as good as a vacation.
    David Lloyd George
    Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922 (1863 - 1945)
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  • Voltaire Woe to the makers of literal translations, who by rendering every word weaken the meaning! It is indeed by so doing that we can say the letter kills and the spirit gives life.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Dean William R. Inge Worry is interest paid on trouble before it falls due.
    Dean William R. Inge
    Dean of St Paul's, London (1860 - 1954)
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  • George Washington Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
    George Washington
    First president of the US (1732 - 1799)
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  • Catherine Drinker Bowen Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes, and always count their change when it is handed to them.
    Catherine Drinker Bowen
    American writer
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  • Deepak Chopra You and I are essentially infinite choice-makers. In every moment of our existence, we are in that field of all possibilities where we have access to an infinity of choices.
    Deepak Chopra
    East-Indian- American M.D., New Age Author, Lecturer (1946 - )
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  • Ben Katchor You can have your own watch and always doubt it. If I had a watch I'd probably always be doubting it or the batteries would be dying. I just know that people always have trouble with their watches, and that's why I like public clocks.
    Ben Katchor
    American cartoonist and illustrator (1951 - )
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