If you seek Jesus in all things you will surely find Jesus. And if you seek yourself, you will surely find yourself, but only to your ruin.
It's better to live down a scandal than to ruin one's life.
Just as the hand that strikes the ground cannot fail, So is the ruin certain of him who cherishes anger.
Experience has further taught me this, that we ruin ourselves by impatience.
Nations whose nationalism is destroyed are subject to ruin.
I understand regicide as a means of obtaining vengeance for the ruin of our lives, but regicide as a means of obtaining political freedom I could never understand.
Mosquitoes can ruin the hunt for big game.
We shall not have succeeded in demolishing everything unless we demolish the ruins as well. But the only way I can see of doing that is to use them to put up a lot of fine, well-designed buildings.
Giving God permission to make you a saint will ruin your life.
Antiquity! I like its ruins better than its reconstructions.
Why ruin a good story with the truth?
I call the Lancashire trade immoral, because it was raised and is sustained on the ruin of millions of India's peasants.
Tell me again how great you are, asshole. Nothing like a steel enema to ruin even your best day. (Fang)
Nothing ruins a good thing quite like knowing you share your opinions with mindless little tits.
In those days, I still thoroughly enjoyed the romance I called "by myself"; I didn't know yet how it gets lonely, picks up a sharp edge later on that ruins a day now and then-- ruins more than that, if you're not careful.
The commercial storm leaves its path strewn with ruin. When it is over there is calm, but a dull, heavy calm.
Of all ruins, that of a noble mind is the most deplorable.
It feels like he's marking me. Like he's preparing me for something monumental. That could both change and ruin my life.
Documentary filmmaking ruins you for real life, because you learn to be extremely attentive.
The odious and disgusting aristocracy of wealth is built upon the ruins of all that is good in chivalry or republicanism; and luxury is the forerunner of a barbarism scarcely capable of cure.