If a man has directed his course to great ends there is compensation even in ruin. — Arthur Alfred Lynch Copy Share Image
You need to control the country, and the main thing is not to ruin people's lives. — Alexander Lukashenko Copy Share Image
The world needs more true praying to save it from the reign and ruin of Satan. — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
Ninety-seven saint days a year wouldn't affect the theater, but two Yom Kippurs would ruin it. — Brendan Behan Copy Share Image
“It was funny, he thought, how the ruins of the past shaped everything that came after.” — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
Try not to trip," she added. "We don't have time for a concussion today." I groaned. That would be just like me… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I go once a year to the Serengeti to see the wildebeest migrations because that means a lot to me, but I… — Mary Leakey Copy Share Image
For a while Bastian stood motionless. He was so stunned by what he had just heard that he couldn't decide what to… — Michael Ende Copy Share Image
The old must always make way for the new, and one thing must be built out of the ruins of another. There… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
Barbarians, we call them, while all the while we timidly cling to our Web like Visigoths crouching in the ruins of Rome's… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Knowledge, having irritated and stimulated our appetite for power, will lead us inexorably to our ruin. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Think of it! We could have gone on longing for one another and pretending not to notice forever. This obsession with dignity… — Mary Ann Shaffer Copy Share Image
The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it, teachers and taught. — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
“If you want to become a chemist, you will have to ruin your health. If you don't ruin your health studying, you… — Justus von Liebig Copy Share Image
He sees with amazement that our defeats are but the stepping stones to victory and that all his victories are stepping stones… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
My country is in ruins. So I'm a fish in a poisoned fishbowl. I'm mostly just heartsick about this. There should have… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The mix in our rooms is so touching: the clutter and the cracks in the wall belie a bleakness or brokenness in… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“The allure of antiquity... The echoes of bygone eras, where time seems to linger in the aged textures of ancients. A visceral… — Monika Ajay Kaul Copy Share Image
“It's hard as hell to hold onto your dignity when the risen sun is too bright in your losing eyes, and that's… — John Green Copy Share Image
Digital intimacy ruins the appetite for the real thing. So, when kids are gaming or even when spouses are gaming, they lose… — Gordon Neufeld Copy Share Image
To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will… — Barbara Cartland Copy Share Image
Life is atrocious, we know. But precisely because I expect little of the human condition, man's periods of felicity, his partial progress,… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
I have love in my life, a soul mate u2014u00a0absolutely. When someone asked me why Angie and I don't get married, I… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
There are no green thumbs or black thumbs. There are only gardeners and non-gardeners. Gardeners are the ones who ruin after ruin… — Henry Mitchell Copy Share Image
My experience has taught me, and it has become a principle with me, that it is never any benefit to give out… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
They are more properly ‘The Messengers of Satan to buffet us.’ No rulers are properly God’s ministers, but such as are ‘just,… — Jonathan Mayhew Copy Share Image
There were a couple of times, leading up to shooting [Ordinary World], where I was like, "Oh, my god, what did I… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
I could tell by his expression that once he got over his anger at me for keeping this secret from him, there… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
This is a sad day for all of us, and to none is it sadder than to me. Everything that I have… — Neville Chamberlain Copy Share Image
We may seem competent, but by the end of next century there will be new deserts, new ruins. — Edward Bond Copy Share Image
You want to go easy on the suicide stuff - first thing you know, you'll ruin your health. — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
The ruins of a house may be repaired; why cannot those of the face? — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
What's past and what's to come is strew'd with husks And formless ruin of oblivion. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image