Quotes of Ruined - somelinesforyou

“ Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations. ”

- Jane Austen

“ The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. ”

- Harriet Beecher Stowe

“ By union the smallest states thrive. By discord the greatest are destroyed. ”

- Sallust

“ With curious art the brain, too finely wrought,Preys on herself, and is destroyed by thought. ”

- Charles Churchill

“ The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. ”

- Bible

“ Somewhere in the world there is a defeat for everyone. Some are destroyed by defeat, and some made small and mean by victory. Greatness lives in one who triumphs equally over defeat and victory. ”

- John Steinbeck

“ I was never ruined but twice: once when I lost a lawsuit, and once when I won one. ”

- Voltaire

“ The first half of our lives are ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children. ”

- Clarence Darrow

“ A just cause is not ruined by a few mistakes. ”

- Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“ Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance. ”

- Charles Caleb Colton

“ Don't ruin the present with the ruined past. ”

- Ellen Gilchrist

“ England can never be ruined except by a Parliament. ”

- Lord Burleigh

“ Success has ruined many a man. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ The doctor learns that if he gets ahead of the superstitions of his patients he is a ruined man; and the result is that he instinctively takes care not to get ahead of them. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. ”

- Clarence Darrow

“ The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism. ”

- Dr. Norman Vincent Peale

“ Would you live with ease, do what you should, and not what you please. Success has ruined many a man. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ It was an unspoken pleasure, that having come together so many years, ruined so much and repaired a little, we had endured. ”

- Lillian Hellman

“ I never knew a girl who was ruined by a book. ”

- James Walker

“ I heard his library burned down and both books were destroyed — and one of them hadn't even been colored in yet. ”

- John Dawkins

“ We are half ruined by conformity; but we should be wholly ruined without it. ”

- Charles Dudley Warner

“ Trees, though they are cut and lopped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not easy to get them again. ”

- Pericles

“ Another such victory over the Romans, and we are undone. ”

- Pyrrhus

“ Where one has been saved by a true estimation of another's weakness, thousands have been destroyed by a false appreciation of their own strength. ”

- Charles Caleb Colton

“ Success had ruined many a man. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ It is probable that a greater proportion of talent is destroyed, or rendered valueless, by riches than by poverty; and the rapid mutation of society, I think, demonstrates this to be the fact. ”

- Francis Wayland

“ The world always had the same bankrupt look, to foregoing ages as to us. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Of vast circumference and gloom profound, This solitary Tree! A living thing Produced too slowly ever to decay; Of form and aspect too magnificent To be destroyed. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ Tradition is a great resistant force and the inertia of history. Yet because it is only negative, it must be destroyed. ”

- Friedrich Engels

“ Because their planes were destroyed on Saipan, he was taken into the Marines which had aircraft. ”

- Ron Meyer
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