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466 Ruined quotes by 386 unique authors
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An old essay by John Updike begins, 'We live in an era of gratuitous inventions and negative improvements.' That language is general and abstract, near…
— John Updike
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But you haven't never loved God nor even nair person. You hard and tough as cowhide. But just the same I knows you. This afternoon…
— Carson McCullers
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Government schooling made people dumber, not brighter; made families weaker; ruined formal religion with its hard-sell exclusion of God; set the class structure in stone…
— John Taylor Gatto
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For 'tis green, green, green, where the ruined towers are gray, And it's green, green, green, all the happy night and day; Green of leaf…
— Mary Elizabeth McGrath Blake
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Examples are few of men ruined by giving.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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A child who passes through many hands in turn, can never be well brought up. At every change he makes a secret comparison, which continually…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Grace does not demonize our desires nor destroy them nor lead us to deny them. Grace is the work of the Holy Spirit in transforming…
— Sam Storms
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But how odd that in this heathen nation of empty pews, where churches' bare, ruined choirs are converted into luxury loft living, a Labour government…
— Polly Toynbee
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Instead of making up stories, stay with the facts. For example, "I am ruined" is a story. It limits you and prevents you from taking…
— Eckhart Tolle
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There is nothing so costly to the state as a ruined life
— Catherine Helen Spence
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Pleasures, riches, honor and joy are sure to have care, disgrace, adversity and affliction in their train. There is no pleasure without pain, no joy…
— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
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Grace is God satisfying our souls with His Son so that we're ruined for anything else!
— Sam Storms
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A just cause is not ruined by a few mistakes.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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No human being can ever "own" another, whether in friendship, love, marriage or parenthood. Many human relationships have been ruined and happiness far too often…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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You can tell a good ruined lens, right from the get-go.... That’s the kind of lens I'm looking for.
— Sally Mann
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It goes to establish a just and permanent principle of trade which puts an end to all serious fluctuations in prices and consequently, to all…
— Josiah Warren
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He who befriends a man whose conduct is vicious, whose vision impure, and who is notoriously crooked, is rapidly ruined.
— Chanakya
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He who is prepared for the future and he who deals cleverly with any situation that may arise are both happy; but the fatalistic man…
— Chanakya
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The only thing that counts is if you know how to prepare your ingredients. Even if with the best and freshest ingredients in the world,…
— Martin Yan
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God descends to re-ascend. He comes down; down from the heights of absolute being into time and space, down into humanity ... down to the…
— C.S. Lewis
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Na razrusha'ya. I am not ruined. E'ya razrushost. I am ruination.
— Leigh Bardugo
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As the music played over the speakers and the waterfall in the pool filled the silence around us, I knew that without a doubt I…
— Abbi Glines
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Ignorance is bliss-Oedipus ruined a great sex life by asking too many questions.
— Stephen Colbert
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I remember when I was younger I used to write in my diary: I want my luck to be spread. “Never give me anything too…
— Robert Pattinson
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Everything with me is pretty close to the surface, but having kids has completely ruined my emotional equilibrium.
— Olivia Colman
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