The public easily confuses him who fishes in troubled waters with him who draws up water from the depths.
There is no yajna (sacrifice) greater than spinning calculated to bring peace to the troubled spirit, to soothe the distracted student's mind, to spiritualize his life.
If we are not stupid or insincere when we say that the good or ill of man lies within his own will, and that all beside is nothing to us, why are we still troubled?
I have found that when you are deeply troubled, there are things you get from the silent devoted companionship of a dog that you can get from no other source.
There is never the body of a man, how strong and stout soever, if it be troubled and inflamed, but will take more harm and offense by wine being poured into it.
When we sing, our hearts can lift and fly, over the troubled waters and over the years.
Sanctions on Pakistan have been part of the troubled U.S.-Pakistan relationship in the past and should not be considered as an option in the future.
'Titanic' made me want to tell stories... To have all these characters and costumes and have ambition and think big and have dreams... It came at a very troubled period of my life.
Blessed be his name, who hath appointed the quiet night to follow the busy day, and the calm sleep to refresh the wearied limbs and to compose the troubled spirit.
The Holy Spirit is just as truly in us when He makes no sign as when the fountains of joy are overflowing, or the waters of peace are softly refreshing our weary and troubled heart.
A meek spirit gives no trouble willingly to any: a quiet spirit bears all wrongs without being troubled.
As Christians, though there may be reasons to be troubled, there are greater reasons not to be.
It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled seas of thought.
I've never been troubled by disappointment, and I get over it quickly. But I'm not good at making plans, and I don't have any ambitions. I never did.
To play well you must feel tranquil and at peace. I have never been troubled by nerves in golf because I felt I had nothing to lose and everything to gain.
It is no little wisdom for you to keep yourself in silence and in good peace when evil words are spoken to you, and to turn your heart to God and not to be troubled with the judgment of others.
I'm in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on the One-Hit Wonder Wall. I'm still very troubled by the fact that I'm in the hall and my dad isn't.
Persistent calling upon the name of the Lord breaks through every stronghold of the devil, for nothing is impossible with God. For Christians in these troubled times there is simply no other way.
We all dread a bodily paralysis, and would make use of every contrivance to avoid it; but none of us is troubled about a paralysis of the soul.
In recent times no problem has been more puzzling to thoughtful people than why, in a troubled world, we make such poor use of our affluence.
To climb ever closer to God is not to move away from our troubled and troubling neighbors, but closer to them.
It’s amazing what a healing effect horses can have on kids, particularly troubled kids, that might bridge the gap that a well-intended human just can’t do.
Don't remind the world that it is sick and troubled. Remind it that it is beautiful and free.
If a person is insane or troubled, you first have to get the person to admit that they have a problem before you can solve anything.
We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.
We are a nation that is seriously troubled. We're losing our jobs. People are pouring into our country.
In the last several years, I have been troubled by the right shift of the Republican party too far to the right.
The stimulus is our bridge over troubled waters. And if it's invested well, it'll generate a lot of economic growth, and we'll get quite a bit of the revenues back.
I do not love the sea. The look of it is disquieting. There is something in the very sound of it that stirs the premonition felt while we listen to noble music; we become inexplicably troubled.
Persistence only proves persistence-it does not prove love. The fact that a romantic pursuer is relentless doesn't mean you are special-it means he is troubled.
Far too many athletes have been unable to let go of their troubled roots or just have failed to fully understand their new lives and what's expected of them.
Walk patiently through this troubled world,
and you will find great treasure.
Even though your house may be small,
look within it!
They who have nothing to trouble them,
will be troubled at nothing.
The mind that is full of God is empty of anxiety. Are you troubled, restless, sleepless? Then think of God more!
As a writer who has struggled with depression, the question is one that has long troubled me. Should I resist treatment, on the off-chance my creative output will somehow be affected?
And for him [Kurt Cobain] to do that [suicide] - I didn't like that. I thought that was just wrong. It just sent a bad message to a troubled generation.
May he die with no joy at his end, The man who won't be troubled To unlock the keys of his heart and make a friend.
The quickest way to become troubled is to be concerned with what people are gonna say about your life and your work.
I love playing and chatting with children...feed ing and putting them to bed with a little story, and being away from the family has troubled me throughout my...life.
An 'Ordinary Woman' is the beautiful and achingly poignant portrait of Gwen, a complex and troubled woman in her middle years.
I am not brutal or cruel to animals. My mission has always been to save dogs - especially troubled and abandoned dogs. I've dedicated my life to this.
You don't have contempt for a horse that's troubled. Everybody has baggage, everybody has things that they've had to deal with in their life, and it can be something positive depending on how you use it.
For [the] quick in wit and light in manners be either seldom troubled or very soon weary, in carrying a very heavy purse.
Worry clogs the brain and paralyzes the thought. A troubled brain can not think clearly, vigorously, locally.
[On her troubled relationships with her daughters:] You can acquire enemies. Why give birth to them?
I wish to explore the beauty of everyday environments; in troubled times it is especially important to be aware of beauty and wonder.
Man is troubled by what might be called the Dog Wish, a strange and involved compulsion to be as happy and carefree as a dog
I have terrible handwriting. I now say it's a learning disability... but a nun who was a very troubled woman hit me over the fingers with a ruler because my writing was so bad.
If any dust of imperfection cling to your heart, be not troubled, but consume it immediately in the fire of divine love, and, sorrowfully asking forgiveness, continue to live in peace.
Earthly majesty is always akin to the fallen angel, who is proud and unhappy, beautiful but troubled, and whose plans and efforts, though vast, are denied access.
Do not be troubled if you do not immediately receive from God what you ask Him; for He desires to do something even greater for you, while you cling to Him in prayer.
Running for attorney general troubled me. Because I was worried I would simply become just a figurehead and that's not me.
Writing fiction was a way to take the ideas that troubled me or confused me and put them under pressure.
There is a day of sunny rest
For every dark and troubled night;
And grief may hide an evening guest,
But joy shall come with early light.
The world is an increasingly dangerous, troubled place. There are nations that seem to be ungovernable. Nations where violence and religious combat are as common as the sunrise.
Properly practiced, knitting soothes the troubled spirit, and it doesn't hurt the untroubled spirit either.
Through strife the slumbering soul awakes, We learn on error's troubled route The truths we could not prize without The sorrow of our sad mistakes.
I remember going up and doing 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' with Paul Simon, Santana playing up there with us.
Out of these troubled times, our fifth objective- a new world order-can emerge... We are now in sight of a United Nations that performs as envisioned by its founders.
You are the master of your own ship, pal. There are lots of people who fall into troubled waters and don't have the guts or the knowledge or the ability to make it to shore. They have nobody to blame but themselves.
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