I would rather wear out than rust out.

And the rest is rust and stardust.

— Vladimir Nabokov

Worry is only rust on the blade

— Henry Ward Hughes

I don't believe in ring rust. I used to believe in ring rust, but I talked to my buddy Dominic Cruz, who's a bantamweight,…

— Tyron Woodley

Waiting is the rust of the soul.

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Sorrow is the mere rust of the soul. Activity will cleanse and brighten it.

— Samuel Johnson

Keep up your bright swords, for the dew will rust them.

— William Shakespeare

Great talents, by the rust of long disuse, Grow lethargic and shrink from what they were.

— Ovid

Its better to wear out than to rust out.

— Richard Cumberland

Do not think about the body. The body comes and goes; for it there is birth and there is death. But you are not…

— Sathya Sai Baba

It is not work that kills men, it is worry. Work is healthy; you can hardly put more upon a man that he can…

— Simon Hughes

Be careful to be gentle, lest in removing the rust, you break the whole instrument.

— Benedict of Nursia

The temptation is to stay inside; to subside into the kind of recluse whom neighborhood children regard with derision and little awe; to let…

— Margaret Atwood

Old love does not rust.

— Estonian Proverb

Ring rust is real. I've experienced it myself.

— Rashad Evans

“Our trust, like iron, can withstand enormous weight, but if constantly exposed to corrosive elements, rust can form, weakening its once-reliable strength—it becomes untrustworthy.”

— John K. Slater