Jeb Stuart McGruder Quotes

Where there is no alternative there is no problem.

I live on a one-way street that's also a dead end. I'm not sure how I got there.

We sit here stranded, though we're all doin' our best to deny it

I knew I was in trouble, but I thought I was in hell.

Out of the frying pan, into the fire.

If there's not any endgame, we're in quicksand. We take one more step, and we're still there, and there's no way out.

Life is not a spectacle or a feast; it is a predicament.

The petitioner's problem is to avoid Scylla without being drawn into Charybdis.

You can and you can't You will and you won't You'll be damned if you do You'll be damned if you don't

There is such a choice of difficulties, that I own myself at a loss how to determine

You do not achieve anything without trouble, ever

I've been in my share of trouble.

I'm always in trouble.

The purpose of this lectchoor is to let you know where we are. We are in the deep cack. It couldn't be worse if it was raining arseholes. Any questions?

Trouble is part of your life

Trouble trouble and it will trouble you.

While I see many hoof marks going in, I see none coming out. It is easier to get into the enemy's toils than out again.

They are in a dilemma, they are in trouble now. Hate them and strike them.

It's very hard to write about that which is always beautiful and pleasant and good. You don't get anywhere with it. There's no friction in it. There's no trouble. You have to have trouble. Somebody's got to get in trouble, or no one wants to read it.

The Cul-de-Sac ( French for "dead end" ) ... is a situation where you work and work and work and nothing much changes

For too many of us ease is far more soul-destroying than trouble.

Trouble is the next best thing to enjoyment; there is no fate in the world so horrible as to have no share in either its joys or sorrows.

Suffering will come, trouble will come - that's part of life; a sign that you are alive. If you have no suffering and no trouble, the devil is taking it easy. You are in his hand.

You learn things in adversity that you would never have discovered without trouble. There is always a seed of hope.

Trouble seems to follow me around, waiting to club me with a tire iron.