136 Quotes About Ruin

Happy is the heart of the king when gifts come to him.And when every foreign land [comes],that is our success, that is our fortune.What shall we do about it ? All is ruin!

Some friends are like sunny days, with false flames, oozing from afar, coming near without a dime.

He had wanted marriage, children, and an upstanding life. He still had the children, thank God, but a man who had salvaged his greatest treasures from the smoldering ruins of his home remained in the middle of smoldering ruins.

I will write your name in the ruin of them. I will paint you across history in the color of their blood.

Rushing into action, you fail.Trying to grasp things, you lose them.Forcing a project to completion,you ruin what was almost ripe.Therefore the Master takes actionby letting things take their course.He remains as calm at the end as at the beginning.He has nothing,thus has nothing to lose.What he desires is non-desire;what he learns is to unlearn.He simply reminds peopleof who they have always been.He cares about nothing but the Tao.Thus he can care for all things.

She said "I want you to ruin me" And my pen made her into poetry!

Sometimes you like to keep things bottled up, but that is not the best policy.

They cannot hurt you; their active participation, the enthusiasm in their willingness to try, proves their natural affinity and disposition to ruin, chaos, and sabotage.Some do not learn you to earn you, they learn you to burn you.

What we need now are heroes and heroines, about a million of them, one brave deed is worth a thousand books. Sentiment without action is the ruin of the soul.