Best Ruins Qoutes
1023 Ruins quotes by 747 unique authors
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When Jerusalem is destroyed, and Jesus' people escape from the ruin just in time, that will be YHWH becoming king, bringing about the liberation of…
— N. T. Wright
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Men ruin themselves headlong for unworthy women.
— Wilkie Collins
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The sigh of History rises over ruins, not over landscapes, and in the Antilles there are few ruins to sigh over, apart from the ruins…
— Derek Walcott
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I am determined that my children should have no financial security. It ruins people not having to earn money,
— Nigella Lawson
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We are in a period when old questions are settled and the new are not yet brought forward. Extreme party action, if continued in such…
— Rutherford B. Hayes
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Prayer is meaningless unless it is subversive, unless it seeks to overthrow and to ruin the pyramids of callousness, hatred, opportunism, falsehoods. The liturgical movement…
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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They are more properly ‘The Messengers of Satan to buffet us.’ No rulers are properly God’s ministers, but such as are ‘just, ruling in the…
— Jonathan Mayhew
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A landscape, torn by mists and clouds, in which I can see ruins of old churches, as well as of Greek temples - that is…
— Edvard Grieg
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To savour Istanbul's back streets, to appreciate the vines and trees that endow its ruins with accidental grace, you must, first and foremost, be a…
— Orhan Pamuk
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I think children are like pancakes: You sort of ruin the first one, and you get better at it the second time around.
— Kelly Ripa
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He who overcomes himself is divine. Most see their ruin before their eyes; but they go on into it.
— Leopold von Ranke
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If things are too perfect, people are always so afraid that it's going to change, so they ruin it themselves.
— Marilyn Manson
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Circumstances may appear to wreck our lives and God’s plans, but God is not helpless among the ruins.
— Eric Liddell
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All men are not slimy warthogs. Some men are silly giraffes, some woebegone puppies, some insecure frogs. But if one is not careful, those slimy…
— Cynthia Heimel
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I do not let a bad score ruin my enjoyment for golf.
— Darrell Royal
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This is a difficult balance, telling the truth: how much to share, how much to keep, which truths will wound but not ruin, which will…
— Ally Condie
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Extensive powers not exercised as far as was necessary have, I believe, scarcely ever failed to ruin the possessor.
— George Washington
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Good taste ruins certain true spiritual values: such as taste itself.
— Coco Chanel
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It is not the great temptations that ruin us; it is the little ones.
— Unknown Author
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Even in such a time of madness as the late twenties, a great many man in Wall Street remained quite sane. But they also remained…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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I beseech those whose piety will permit them reverently to petition, that they will pray for this union, and ask that He who buildeth up…
— Sam Houston
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The purpose of [a lawsuit] is to harass and discourage rather than to win. The law can be used very easily to harass, and enough…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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The ruins of the unsustainable are the 21st century’s frontier.
— Bruce Sterling
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Managing by trying to be liked is the path to ruin.
— Dick Costolo
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Today the governments of Latin America should be ashamed of not havingexterminated the indigenous, at the end of the twentieth century, because weexist at the…
— Rigoberta Menchu
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