“To be free takes a lot of time and trouble.”

“I wasn't an especially rebellious child, but I can say I gave my parents a lot of trouble at times. Because I had a lot of guts and was always taking risks, I either got hurt or sometimes broke other people's things and caused problems. I always sparked a lot of trouble.”

Wei Jingsheng (1950) Chinese democracy activist and dissident

“The trouble with a man who takes his time is that he takes your time, too.”

William Feather (1889–1981) Publisher, Author

“The only thing that you can get into without a lot of trouble is a lot of trouble.”

Bill Cosby (1937) American actor, comedian, author, producer, musician, activist

“The trouble with liberal democracy is that it takes a long time to mature.”

Mulk Raj Anand book The Private Life of an Indian Prince

“He was impossibly gorgeous. I had trouble taking it in at times”

Sylvia Day book Bared to You

“Our country's really in bad, big trouble. We have a lot of trouble. A lot of problems. And one of the big problems, I talk about, divisiveness. I think that a lot of people will appreciate … I'm not doing it for that reason. I'm doing it because it's time to go in a different direction.”

Donald J. Trump (1946) 45th President of the United States of America

“I freely admit I'm confused. I'm a confused and troubled individual but at the same time… Its Free!”

Craig Ferguson (1962) Scottish-born American television host, stand-up comedian, writer, actor, director, author, producer and voice a…

“Lots of things take time, and time was Momo's only form of wealth.”

Michael Ende book Momo

“It takes as much time and trouble to pull down a falsehood as to build up a truth.”

Peter Mere Latham (1789–1875) English physician and educator