“Credit is like a looking - glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clean again; but if once cracked can never be repaired”
Sir Walter Scott
“The mirror reflects all objects without being sullied”
Confucius
“It's just stupid and unacceptable to the Mariners. This has sullied the reputation of the Seattle Mariners, and for that it's terribly disappointing. We'll try to eradicate this, and we'll take strong internal action against the transgressors.”
Chuck Armstrong
“The poor taxpayer may wipe his shoes on a $3 doormat when he goes home, but not the Navy. It is, damn the cost, full feet ahead on a doormat you would be ashamed to get muddy.”
William Proxmire
“You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself.”
Ernest Hemingway
“When you're that many points behind and they wipe the slate clean, that's what I don't like.”
Darrell Waltrip
“You don't wipe it while he's looking.”
Clint Kriewaldt