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~ People need trouble -- a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it. Artists do; I don't mean you need to live in a rat hole or gutter, but you have to learn fortitude, endurance. ~ ~ The trouble with gardening is that it does not remain an avocation. It becomes an obsession. ~ ~ The trouble with baseball is that it is not played the year round ~ ~ I never threw an illegal pitch. The trouble is, once in a while I toss one that ain't never been seen by this generation ~ ~ As soon as we abandon our own reason, and are content to rely upon authority, there is no end to our troubles. ~ ~ The trouble that most of us find with the modern matched sets of clubs is that they don't really seem to know any more about the game than the old ones did. ~ ~ The number one thing about trouble is...don't get into more ~ ~ Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. . . . It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more. ~ ~ Troubles, like babies, grow larger by nursing ~ ~ The true way to soften oneís troubles is to solace those of others ~ ~ Over the last decade or so 'wars' have been proclaimed, in turn, on teen pregnancy, dropping out, drugs, and most recently violence. The trouble with such campaigns, though, is that they come too late, after the targeted problem has reached epidemic proportions and taken firm root in the lives of the young. They are crisis intervention, the equivalent of solving a problem by sending an ambulance to the rescue rather than giving an inoculation that would ward off the disease in the first place. Instead of more such 'wars,' what we need is to follow the logic of prevention, offering our children the skills for facing life that will increase their chances of avoiding any and all of these fates ~ ~ Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due ~ ~ When one has too great a dread of what is impending, one feels some relief when the trouble has come ~ ~ Worry is interest paid on trouble before it is due. ~ ~ Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble. ~ ~ Worry is interest paid on trouble before it falls due. ~ ~ A worried man could borrow a lot of trouble with practically no collateral. ~ ~ Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due. ~ ~ All the problems of the world could be settled if people were only willing to think. The trouble is that people very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work. ~ ~ Horses change lives. They give our young people confidence and self esteem. They provide peace and tranquility to troubled souls- they give us hope! ~ ~ Though life is made up of mere bubbles, 'Tis better than many aver, For while we've a whole lot of troubles, The most of them never occur. ~ ~ Man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward. ~ ~ He that seeks trouble always finds it. ~ ~ Drag your thoughts away from your troubles... by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it. ~ ~ Better to lose count while naming your blessings than to lose your blessings to counting your troubles. ~ ~ If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you. ~ ~ Nothing lasts forever — not even your troubles. ~ ~ Therefore, do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Let the day's own trouble be sufficient for the day ~ ~ Wise are they who have learned these truths: Trouble is temporary. Time is tonic. Tribulation is a test tube. ~ ~ My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the utmost levity. ~ |
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