Home / Topics / Trouble Quotes

Trouble Quotes

Browse 5357 quotes about Trouble.

Trouble Quotes

“The whole trouble with the Republicans is their fear of an increase in income tax, especially on higher incomes. They speak of it almost like a national calamity. I really believe if it come to a vote whether to go to war with England, France and Germany combined, or raise the rate on incomes of over $100,000, they would vote war.”

Ifs Believe War Whole Speak Trouble Higher Republican Taxes Vote Increase England Raises Rate Income France Germany Calamity Income Tax

Author:Will Rogers

“The dynamic is unmistakable: fixed lines for phones have been declining at a three-percent rate for the last several years, while the number of Americans opting for cell phone calling keeps increasing. If you are a fixed line provider this trend means trouble. Many of the fixed mobile convergence strategies under consideration end up utilizing a smart phone or dual-mode VoWLAN/Cellular phone that works like a landline phone in the local area and then converts to cell phone calling.”

“A penniless man who has no ties to bind him is master of himself at any rate, but a luckless wretch who is in love no longer belongs to himself, and may not take his own life. Love makes us almost sacred in our own eyes; it is the life of another that we revere within us; then and so begins for us the cruelest trouble of all.”

Men Love May Eye Suffering Trouble Human Nature Masters Sacred Rate Ties Love Life

Book:The Magic Skin: Or The Wild Ass's Skin

Source: The Magic Skin: Or The Wild Ass's Skin

“I don't know but a book in a man's brain is better off than a book bound in calf--at any rate it is safer from criticism. And taking a book off the brain, is akin to the ticklish & dangerous business of taking an old painting off a panel--you have to scrape off the whole brain in order to get at it with due safety--& even then, the painting may not be worth the trouble.”

Knows Men May Book Whole Order Brain Creativity Trouble Dangerous Painting Criticism Safety Rate Bounds Dues Better Off Calves Ticklish

Author:Herman Melville

“let's not borrow trouble. The rate of interest is too high.”

Interest Trouble Rate

Author:Lucy Maud Montgomery

“Bet on black. Buy low-debt or no-debt companies. When the economy is in trouble, these companies usually have enough cash on hand to stay out of trouble. And they seldom need to borrow when interest rates are high.”

Needs Enough Hands Black Interest Company Economy Trouble Lows Rate Debt Cash Interest Rate

Author:Nancy Dunnan

“The lesson for Asia is; if you have a central bank, have a floating exchange rate; if you want to have a fixed exchange rate, abolish your central bank and adopt a currency board instead. Either extreme; a fixed exchange rate through a currency board, but no central bank, or a central bank plus truly floating exchange rates; either of those is a tenable arrangement. But a pegged exchange rate with a central bank is a recipe for trouble.”

Ifs Want Trouble Lessons Rate Extremes Fixed Boards Plus Currency Arrangements Asia Floating Recipes Abolish Central Banks

Author:Milton Friedman

“The bankers might not have said it in so many words, but gradually their strategy emerged: Target families who were already in a little trouble, lend them more money, get them entangled in high fees and astronomical interest rates, and then block the doors to the bankruptcy exit if they really got in over their heads.”

Ifs Littles Said Might Interest Trouble Doors Strategy Rate Block Target More Money Bankers Exit Bankruptcy Fees Interest Rate

Book:A Fighting Chance

Source: A Fighting Chance