I have taken this step because I want the discipline, the fire and the authority of the Church. I am hopelessly unworthy of it, but I hope to become worthy.

Quote by Dame Edith Sitwell

Topics: Choic Quotes, Trouble Quotes

I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.

I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.

When we think of cruelty, we must try to remember the stupidity, the envy, the...

When we think of cruelty, we must try to remember the stupidity, the envy, the...

The trouble with most Englishwomen is that they will dress as if they had been...

The trouble with most Englishwomen is that they will dress as if they had been...

The aim of flattery is to soothe and encourage us by assuring us of the...

The aim of flattery is to soothe and encourage us by assuring us of the...

I wish the government would put a tax on pianos for the incompetent.

I wish the government would put a tax on pianos for the incompetent.

Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one...

Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one...

I wish the government would put a tax on pianos for the incompetent.

I wish the government would put a tax on pianos for the incompetent.

I have had many troubles in my life, but the worst of them never came

I have had many troubles in my life, but the worst of them never came

Troubles are usually brooms and shovels that smooth the road to the good man's fortune;...

Troubles are usually brooms and shovels that smooth the road to the good man's fortune;...

Many of our troubles in the world today arise from an over-emphasis of the masculine,...

Many of our troubles in the world today arise from an over-emphasis of the masculine,...

My greatest trouble is getting the curtain up and down.

My greatest trouble is getting the curtain up and down.

What troubles me is not that movie stars run for office, but that they find...

What troubles me is not that movie stars run for office, but that they find...

We also boast of our troubles, because we know that trouble produces endurance, endurance brings...

We also boast of our troubles, because we know that trouble produces endurance, endurance brings...

One of the troubles about vanity is that it grows with what it feeds on....

One of the troubles about vanity is that it grows with what it feeds on....

Trouble is, kids feel they have to shock their elders and each generation grows up...

Trouble is, kids feel they have to shock their elders and each generation grows up...

The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more...

The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more...

Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizer.

Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizer.

The trouble with doing something right the first time is that nobody appreciates how difficult...

The trouble with doing something right the first time is that nobody appreciates how difficult...

Trouble is only an opportunity in work clothes.

Trouble is only an opportunity in work clothes.

I would not leave you in your times of trouble. We never could have come...

I would not leave you in your times of trouble. We never could have come...