Quotes 221 till 240 of 271.
-
Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new projects. The best public measures are therefore seldom adopted from previous wisdom, but forced by the occasion.
-
Thou art my glory and the exultation of y heart: thou art my hope and refuge in the day of my trouble.
-
Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
-
To be a Sufi is to cease from taking trouble; and there is no greater trouble for thee than thine own self, for when thou art occupied with thyself, thou remainest away from God.
-
To be good is noble, but to teach others how to be good is nobler and less trouble.
-
To be right with God has often meant to be in trouble with men.
-
To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth his cares; but a contented mind is a hidden treasure, and trouble findeth it not.
-
To mourn and bewail your ill-fortune, when you will gain a tear from those who listen, this is worth the trouble.
-
To persuade is more trouble than to dominate, and the powerful seldom take this trouble if they can avoid it.
-
To read the papers and to listen to the news... one would think the country is in terrible trouble. You do not get that impression when you travel the back roads and the small towns do care about their country and wish it well.
-
To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill.
-
Trouble is a part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person that loves you enough chance to love you enough.
-
Trouble is a sieve through which we sift our acquaintances. Those too big to pass through are our friends.
-
Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizer.
-
Trouble is the next best thing to enjoyment. There is no fate in the world so horrible as to have no share in either its joys or sorrows.
-
Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.
-
Vengeance is not the point; change is. But the trouble is that in most people's minds the thought of victory and the thought of punishing the enemy coincide.
We are all part of one another -
Walk away from anyone who is unduly focused on vacation and compensation. It's a sign of potential trouble. No matter how talented you are, if you don't really want to work at TOMS, you'll never work out here.
-
Wall Street has a few prudent principles; the trouble is that they are always forgotten when they are most needed.
The Intelligent Investor Ch. 16, Convertible Issues and Warrants, p. 225
All trouble famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 12)
