Ruined Quotes

As a young man you don't notice at all that you were, after all, badly affected. For years afterwards, at least ten years, I kept getting these dreams, in which I had to crawl through ruined houses, along passages I could hardly get through.

The earth is the Lord's. Psalm 24 basically says the earth is God's property. We have been given the privilege and responsibility of living on earth to see it isn't ruined.

The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.

Whoever conquers a free town and does not demolish it commits a great error and may expect to be ruined himself.

Jim Bakker. He's lost everything, he's ruined. And the worst thing of all he still has to wake up to her!

Most of the films I've done were ruined in the postproduction, not during filming.

The reason for this project comes from my childhood, that is clear to me. I did not have any toys. So, I played in the bricks of ruined buildings around me and with which I built houses.

Having two bathrooms ruined the capacity to co-operate.

Life is short, but it's long enough to ruin any man who wants to be ruined.

If I had one quality that really ruined me and at the same time helped me, it was the fact that I never stopped looking, and by that time I was really working at it.

The character of a people may be ruined by charity.

Many a good newspaper story has been ruined by over verification.

There are plenty of ruined buildings in the world but no ruined stones.

A man of genius has been seldom ruined but by himself.

It's amazing how coke encompasses everything in your life. Addicts cannot confront life because they only think of their next hit. I ruined life for my parents, my sister and all my friends.

Suddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the sky.

When I did small films like Lily and Buenos Vista, everyone thought my career would be ruined.

People who have no hold over their process of thinking are likely to be ruined by liberty of thought. If thought is immature, liberty of thought becomes a method of converting men into animals.

Ruby Wax has basically ruined my career. You'll see when you watch the programme. I get more intimate with Ruby than I've ever been with another woman.

Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once in a minute something generous dies for want of it.

I think it's an amazing quality to be able to roll with the punches and not be totally ruined as a person because life's been rough for you. That's a really admirable way to go through your life.

I worshipped money so much that it ruined my life. Money is not my god. I just want to manage His money for Him, for the poor people, the lost kids. I just love everybody.

Overnight stardom can be harmful to your mental health. Yeah. It has ruined a lot of people.

Most reputations are not ruined but forgotten.

When Europeans came upon real ruined cities they refused to believe that they had been built by Africans. Here the past has been distorted and denied.

Many thousands of youth have been deprived of the benefit of education thereby, their morals ruined, and talents irretrievably lost to society, for want of cultivation: while two parties have been idly contending who should bestow it.

That incident ruined my reputation for 10 years. Get one Beatle drunk and look what happens!

There was an honorable tradition of using anonymous sources that was ruined by Jayson Blair.

To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization.

Another man whose social life has ruined him.