Ruins Quotes

Bad attitudes will ruin your team.

— Terry Bradshaw

A split second can ruin or boost the sequence.

— Deepika Padukone

Mosquitoes can ruin the hunt for big game.

— David Allen

Hurry ruins saints as well as artists.

— Thomas Merton

Love your enemy; it will ruin his reputation.

— Desmond Tutu

Bad company ruins good morals.

— Paul the Apostle

One lie ruins hundreds of truth.

— Anonymous

You can't let the past ruin your future.

— Maria V. Snyder

Nature is not a temple, but a ruin. A beautiful ruin, but a ruin all the same.

— Anonymous

Dyspepsy is the ruin of most things: empires, expeditions, and everything else.

— Thomas de Quincey

If a man has directed his course to great ends there is compensation even in ruin.

— Arthur Alfred Lynch

Expectations can ruin your chances for happiness

— Dennis Prager

Natural heart's ivy, Patience masks Our ruins of wrecked past purpose.

— Gerard Manley Hopkins

All disgrace smells alike. Differences in ruin are only matters of degree.

— Rebecca West

it's not called the Rusty Ruins because some guy called Rusty found them.

— Scott Westerfeld

So a failed movie is not going to ruin my career.

— Vincent D'Onofrio

To think of playing cricket for hard cash! Money and gentility would ruin any pastime under the sun.

— Mary Russell Mitford

I have hope in people, in individuals. Because you don't know what's going to rise from the ruins.

— Joan Baez

She asks if I left a girlfriend behind when we moved. I say no, and she smiles, which just about ruins me.

— Pittacus Lore

We used to build temples, and museums are about as close as secular society dares to go in facing up to the…

— Alain de Botton

Among a man's many good possessions, A good command of speech has no equal. Prosperity and ruin issue from the power of…

— Thiruvalluvar

If you have an impulse, not if you're going to ruin someone elses' scene, if you have an impulse of a funny…

— Rachel Dratch

A politician who enters public life may as well face the fact that the best way of not being found out is…

— Lord Hailsham

No man was ever ruined from without; the final ruin comes from within, when you turn hopeless and lose courage!

— Amelia Barr

I run great risk of failing. It may be that I shall encounter ruin where I look for reputation and a career…

— Anthony Trollope

But the rest of Jace’s mind is watching the door slam behind her and seeing the final ruin of all his dreams.…

— Cassandra Clare

Any man who tries to be good all the time is bound to come to ruin among the great number who are…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

But who can describe the overweening pride of men? Or women mad with passion, reckless in their hearts, soulmates to every kind…

— Aeschylus

In such a world as this, with such hearts as ours, weakness is wickedness in the long run. Whoever lets himself be…

— Alexander MacLaren

Circumstances may appear to wreck our lives and God's plans, but God is not helpless among the ruins. God's love is still…

— Eric Liddell

Power has destroyed many people - not really. Power doesn't destroy anyone. People apply it poorly and it can ruin their lives.…

— Frederick Lenz

Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically. The cataclysm has happened, we are among the ruins,…

— Anonymous

Ah! sinner, remember this, there is no way on earth effectually to be rid of the guilt, filth, and power of sin,…

— Thomas Brooks

There are a sort of knight-errants in the world, who, quite contrary to those in romance, are perpetually seeking adventures to bring…

— Joseph Addison

W. H. Auden once suggested that to understand your own country you need to have lived in at least two others. One…

— Ian Mortimer

... I see the green earth covered with the works of man or with the ruins of men’s work. The pyramids weigh…

— Selma Lagerlöf

The Wikks are regular kids given a Galactic size challenge. Readers will follow Oliver, Tiffany, and twins, Mason and Austin as they…

— Wayne Thomas Batson

If we consider the actual basis of this information [i.e., intelligence], how unreliable and transient it is, we soon realize that war…

— Carl von Clausewitz

And is an ending always bad? it asked. Must not all things, even worlds, someday end?"There is no need to hasten that…

— Brandon Sanderson

I've got my laptop, but it troubles me in many ways. I don't have Twitter or Facebook or anything like that. It…

— Laura Marling