Ruin Quotes
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One guy can ruin an instrument. Jimi Hendrix, bless his heart - how I wish he was still around - almost inadvertently ruined guitar. Because he was the only cat who could do it like that. Everybody else just screwed it up, and thought wailing away (on the guitar) is the answer. But it ain't; you've got to be a Jimi to do that, you've got to be one of the special cats.
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Out of doubt, out of dark to the day's rising I came singing into the sun, sword unsheathing. To hope's end I rode and to heart's breaking: Now for wrath, now for ruin and a red nightfall!
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If you Live in the Past it will Ruin Your Future.
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You can't change the past, but you can ruin the present by worrying about the future.
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Ruin, eldest daughter of Zeus, she blinds us all, that fatal madness—she with those delicate feet of hers, never touching the earth, gliding over the heads of men to trap us all. She entangles one man, now another.
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I would hate to see a UFO. Because it would ruin my life. I would have to talk about it the rest of my life, and everybody in the room would go, "Poor Kevin." Because you could not turn your back on the idea that you saw it.
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Over the years, I have seen too many politicians ruin their careers because they could not accept defeat graciously.
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Any man who tries to be good all the time is bound to come to ruin among the great number who are not good.
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Do not ruin today with mourning tomorrow.
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A dog starved at his master's gate Predicts the ruin of the state.
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Farewell sweet earth and northern sky, for ever blest, since here did lie and here with lissom limbs did run beneath the Moon, beneath the Sun, Lúthien Tinúviel more fair than Mortal tongue can tell. Though all to ruin fell the world and were dissolved and backward hurled; unmade into the old abyss, yet were its making good, for this - the dusk, the dawn, the earth, the sea - that Lúthien for a time should be.
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Guys like him ruin it for everybody else. It's just embarrassing. Or maybe he's not embarrassed because he probably believes he's not doing it - that's how liars are.
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Fight against yourself, recover yourself to decency, to modesty, to freedom. And, in the first place, condemn your actions; but when you have condemned them, do not despair of yourself. For both ruin and recovery are from within.
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The errors of young men are the ruin of business, but the errors of aged men amount to this, that more might have been done, or sooner.
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From every ruin, life springs up again and everything that dies is born again.
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You will ruin no more lives as you ruined mine. You will wring no more hearts as you wrung mine. I will free the world of a poisonous thing. Take that, you hound, and that! - and that! - and that! - and that!
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Help means ruin and saving means slaying.
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Towns find it as hard as houses of business to rise again from ruin.
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He who neglects what is done for what ought to be done, sooner effects his ruin than his preservation.
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I'm not going to ruin my movie because of some stupid ruling that it has to be ninety minutes long. That's just like adding three more plates to the last supper, or an extra wing to the Pentagon.
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If he provokes a war, his empire shakes, And all her lofty glories nod to ruin.
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There are three way of courting ruin - women, gambling, and calling in technicians.
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Hope has often caused the love of gain to ruin men.
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It is much better to tempt fortune where it can favor you than to see your certain ruin by not tempting it.
