In this business, by the time you realize you're in trouble, it's too late to save yourself. Unless you're running scared all the time, you're gone.
A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.
And there never was an apple, in Adam's opinion, that wasn't worth the trouble you got into for eating it.
As I grew older, I came to feel more responsible for any hardship or trouble my career caused my family.
Education doesn't change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.
Review your work. You will find, if you are honest, that 90% of the trouble is traceable to loafing.
Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God. When he puts on all his auxiliary organs, he is truly magnificent; but those organs have not grown on him and they still give him much trouble at times.
The trouble with having a place for everything is how often it gets filled up with everything else.
Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.
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.
If you don't cast well, you can be in real trouble.
Trouble is a sieve through which we sift our acquaintances. Those too big to pass through are our friends.
It makes no difference how deeply seated may be the trouble, how hopeless the outlook how muddled the tangle, how great the mistake. A sufficient realization of love will dissolve it all.
I'm not much of a club goer because every time I do go I get in trouble.
It's very little trouble for me to accomodate my fans, unless I'm actually taking a pee at the time.