Quotes of: Ruin Keyword

A brick can be used to represent a ruin, or the beginning of new construction. With a brick, the past is the future.


Brick and Blanket

You have this annoying ability to say the perfect thing and then ruin it by still talking.

Broken Prince

A brick is a baton, as it passes from a civilization in ruin to one on the rise. 


The Brick and Blanket Divergence Test

A majority of women's magazines feature women who do amazing things, but then the article focuses on how she ruined it with her shoes.

Caitlin Moran

Why did God make women so beautiful and man with such a loving heart?

Love in the Ruins

In books I found explicitly, flamboyantly, everything censored in life.

Ruined By Reading: A Life in Books

I'm going to college. I don't care if it ruins my career. I'd rather be smart than a movie star.

Natalie Portman

It would take a while before the postmodern Narcissus perceived the ruins of society behind the emptiness of his mirror.

Paul Verhaeghe

I never resorted to the spitter until I was obliged to. I nearly ruined my arm throwing curves.

Red Faber

I don't want to bother them and ruin the party they are preparing so carefully at La Scala.

Riccardo Muti

The people of England will curse themselves for having preferred ruin from Churchill to peace from Hitler.

Lord Haw Haw (William Joyce)

YOU CANT CHANGE THE PAST,BUT YOU CAN RUIN YOUR PERFECTLY PRESENT LIFE BY WORRYING ABOUT YOUR FUTURE.

Lester Swan

'Monty Python' and 'The Simpsons' have ruined comedy for writers for the rest of our lives.

Scott Adsit

A decent life, even a short life, will always be far better than an exceptionally long life lived in ruin.

Steven J. Carroll

I am terribly clumsy, so there is a plethora of walking into lamp-posts, falling over, dropping things, and ruining sofas.

Matt Smith

We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one.

Pope John XXIII

And one who is just of his own free will shall not lack for happiness; and he will never come to utter ruin.

Aeschylus

We do not really feel grateful toward those who make our dreams come true; they ruin our dreams.

Eric Hoffer

A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.

Ernest Dimnet