Wrecks Quotes - Page 4

• In light of Trump's irresponsible behavior, even Putin may decide that it was time to recalculate Russian interests. This could happen quite quickly if Trump goes ahead and wrecks one of the few potentially stabilizing developments in the Middle East during the last several years. Similarly, if Israel joins NATO, this might be more than Putin is willing to swallow.

  Richard A. Falk

  Light, Israel, Years

  Source: www.truth-out.org

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• Can't wait to date a supermodel, can't wait to sue my Dad. Can't wait to wreck a Ferrari, on the way to rehab.

  Brad Paisley

  Art, Dad, Media

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• Look around you. Your world-hosts are all in mutiny, in confusion, destitution; on the eve of fiery wreck and madness! They will not march farther for you, on the sixpence a day and supply-demand principle; they will not; nor ought they, nor can they. Ye shall reduce them to order, begin reducing them. to order, to just subordination; noble loyalty in return for noble guidance. Their souls are driven nigh mad; let yours be sane and ever saner.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Loyalty, Order, Mad

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• Social security, bank account, and credit card numbers aren't just data. In the wrong hands they can wipe out someone's life savings, wreck their credit and cause financial ruin.

  Melissa Bean

  Data, Numbers, Hands

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• My lifes a wreck, and I love it.

  Bo Bice

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• I know some amazing actors who are not mortified every moment of the day, so my feeling is that maybe you don't have to be a wreck to be good.

  Jesse Eisenberg

  Feelings, Actors, Moments

  "Jesse Eisenberg: Knocked sideways". Interview with Oliver Burkeman, www.theguardian.com. April 29, 2011.

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• Too often, the person who wrecks our work is us.

  Seth Godin

  Persons

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• You may often have to watch Jesus Christ wreck a life before He saves it.

  Oswald Chambers

  Jesus, Watches, May

  Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.187, Discovery House

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• Weak leadership can wreck the soundest strategy

  Sun Tzu

  Strategy, Weak

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• Lord God...use me as Your instrument -- but do not forsake me, for if ever I should be on my own, I would easily wreck it all.

  Martin Luther

  Use, Lord, Should

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• Do your art. But don't wreck your art if it doesn't lend itself to paying the bills. That would be a tragedy.

  Seth Godin

  Art, Tragedy, Would Be

  Seth Godin (2010). “Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?”, p.197, Penguin

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• Like a red morn that ever yet betokened,
  Wreck to the seaman, tempest to the field,
  Sorrow to the shepherds, woe unto the birds,
  Gusts and foul flaws to herdmen and to herds.

  William Shakespeare

  Woe Unto, Bird, Sorrow

  William Shakespeare (1843). “The Poems of William Shakspere: With Facts Connected with His Life”, p.42

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• For too long, we’ve called unbelievers to “invite Jesus into your life.” Jesus doesn’t want to be in your life. Your life is a wreck. Jesus calls you into his life. And his life isn’t boring or purposeless or static. It’s wild and exhilarating and unpredictable.

  Russell D. Moore

  Life, Christian, Religious

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• I hid the homework, stayed in the bathroom for the longest time trying to cut class - I was a wreck as a kid.

  Jordan Francis

  Kids, Cutting, Class

  "Catching up with Camp Rock 2's Jordan "JMan" Francis!". Interview with Teen Mag, www.seventeen.com. September 2, 2010.

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• As a part owner, I'm going to be not only an admirer... but a nervous wreck.

  Roger Staubach

  Nervous, Admirer, Owners

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• Our family really didn't have a car; we had my dad's police cruiser. Later he got a Buick, and that's what I was driving when I had a wreck. I'm lucky it was as big and strong as it was, because that Buick is what saved my life.

  Burt Reynolds

  Strong, Dad, Car

  Source: www.caranddriver.com

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• Certain shades of limelight wreck a girl's complexion.

  Holly Golightly

  Girl, Shade, Breakfast At Tiffanys

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• I have to admit that I was a little nervous when I showed up for my first official 'Wreck-It Ralph' recording session.

  Jane Lynch

  Littles, Firsts, Nervous

  "Jane Lynch on How She Almost Wreck-It Ralph -ed Her Career". Interview with Jim Hill, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 2, 2012.

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• The Bible stands apart from all other books, and has survived and will survive all the attacks of its enemies. It is like the electric torch that shines over the water of New York Bay, struck by the wing of many a seabird that dashes against it in its reckless flight, but still shining on unmoved while the foolish and reckless assailant falls bleeding and wounded at its feet. It is an anvil which has worn out many a hammer of hostile criticism, while the anvil still remains unshaken amid the wreck of all that have assailed it.

  A. B. Simpson

  New York, Book, Fall

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• Religion is a wizard, a sibyl . . . She faces the wreck of worlds, and prophesies restoration. She faces a sky blood-red with sunset colours that deepen into darkness, and prophesies dawn. She faces death, and prophesies life.

  Felix Adler

  Religious, Sunset, Blood

  Felix Adler (1956). “Life and destiny”

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• People still want to escape, but today's escape is different. People now want to know that there are people out there who have more problems and are a train-wreck! This is why I think it's difficult for sitcoms these days, because people are not going to believe, joke, beat, beat, joke, because there ain't nothing to laugh about.

  Darius McCrary

  Believe, Thinking, Train Wrecks

  "The Darius McCrary Interview- The Young and the Restless". Interview with Michael Fairman, michaelfairmansoaps.com. December 22, 2009.

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• If it doesn't work, at least it will be an interesting train wreck.

  Craig Ferguson

  Funny, Humor, Train Wrecks

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• I don't pay attention. I don't read stuff or message boards because you definitely get affected. You can read a hundred great comments, amazing comments, and have one bad one and that is all you can focus on and it wrecks your day. It says something about negativity and how it draws us somehow.

  Joan Jett

  Focus, Negativity, Boards

  Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. October 7, 2013.

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• I'm grateful for a lot of things. One is not being a drunk wreck. Or losing all four limbs in some ridiculous East Village bus accident that I was so destined for.

  Augusten Burroughs

  Grateful, Drunk, East

  Source: www.bookslut.com

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• I'm not great about putting on make-up, I look like a wreck half the time.

  Gwyneth Paltrow

  Looks, Half

  Source: www.stylist.co.uk

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