#ruin

Are you to give up the fight and let this vast body of our wealth go to ruin? I do not believe it. ↗

— Richard Parks Bland

#body #fight #give #go #i

We may seem competent, but by the end of next century there will be new deserts, new ruins. ↗

— Edward Bond

#competent #deserts #end #may #new

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

— Clint Eastwood

#health #lot #mental #mental health #overnight

Bad attitudes will ruin your team. ↗

— Terry Bradshaw

#attitudes #bad #ruin #team #will

I would have the Constitution torn in shreds and scattered to the four winds of heaven. Let us destroy the Constitution and build on its ruins the temple of liberty. I have brothers in slavery. I have seen chains placed on their limbs and beheld them captive. ↗

— William Wells Brown

#brothers #build #captive #chains #constitution

Patience is the support of weakness; impatience the ruin of strength. ↗

— Charles Caleb Colton

#impatience #ruin #strength #support #weakness

Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin, but his control stops with the shore. ↗

— Lord Byron

#control #dark #deep #earth #fleets

By adopting the 'free trade,' or British, system, we place ourselves side by side with the men who have ruined Ireland and India, and are now poisoning and enslaving the Chinese people. ↗

— Henry Charles Carey

#british #chinese #chinese people #enslaving #free

Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like it or not, perhaps even if we have never known them. ↗

— Angela Carter

#aged #back #carried #even #father

To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her. ↗

— Barbara Cartland

#around #beautiful #completely #degrading #destroy