“To understand the people who often talk about the meaninglessness of life, walk amongst the ruins!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
All things human hang by a slender thread; and that which seemed to stand strong suddenly falls and sinks in ruins. — Ovid 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
We dare not trim stones to make God an altar, for if we do we ruin everything. We would spend time bringing… — Max Anders Copy Share Image
It is sometimes of God's mercy that men in the eager pursuit of worldly aggrandizement are baffled; for they are very like… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
My music is a personal thing, and I feel like if I talk too much about the songs, or if there's too… — Washed Out Copy Share Image
Atheism in legislation, indifference in matters of religion, and the pernicious maxims which go under the name of Liberal Catholicism are the… — Pope Pius IX Copy Share Image
You're an Apprentice! You're not ready to think!" Gilan and Halt. The Ruins of Gorlan. — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Don't drink alone, Scarlett. People always find out and it ruins your reputation. — Sidney Howard Copy Share Image
We are all naturally seekers of wonders. We travel far to see the majesty of old ruins, the venerable forms of the… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
Bowman turned his back on her and began to search the place methodically and exhaustively. When one searches any place, be it… — Alistair Maclean Copy Share Image
One false idea is that anyone can hurt you. Events can ruin your reputation, take your money, mistreat you, revenge itself upon… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
Europeans hate the way Americans talk. They think we're loud and uncouth and they don't like our jokes, except for Michael Moore.… — Denis Boyles Copy Share Image
Gambling houses are temples where the most sordid and turbulent passions contend; there no spectator can be indifferent. A card or a… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
Anything from making a mistake on an experiment that would ruin some scientist on earth's experiment - career, potentially - to doing… — Sally Ride Copy Share Image
Keep your sense of humor. There's enough stress in the rest of your life not to let bad shots ruin a game… — Amy Alcott Copy Share Image
I guessed life was like that. You gained and you lost, and if you saved anything from the ruins, even if only… — Dick Francis Copy Share Image
“What would have made [seeing Göbekli Tepe from Harran] easier, in antiquity, would have been a tall tower annexed to the temple… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
Photography ruins marriages, and I've been married three times - so there's a downside to it as well. — Jack Welpott Copy Share Image
In 1953, after the armistice ending the Korean War, South Korea lay in ruins. President Eisenhower was eager to put an end… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
He who neglects what is done for what ought to be done, sooner effects his ruin than his preservation. — Niccolo Machiavelli 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