(131 quotes found)
“There are certain shades of limelight that can wreck a girl's complexion”
Audrey Hepburn
“An architect's most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board, and a wrecking bar at the site.”
Frank Lloyd Wright
“A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea.”
Proverb
“You win some, lose some, and wreck some.”
Dale Earnhardt
“History is strewn with the wrecks of nations which have gained a little progressiveness at the cost of a great deal of hard manliness, and have thus prepared themselves for destruction as soon as the movements of the world gave a chance for it.”
Walter Bagehot
“My mind's sunk so low, Claudia, because of you, wrecked itself on your account so bad already, that I couldn't like you if you were the best of women, - or stop loving you, no matter what you do.”
Catullus
“I look a hundred and weigh 110-you won't love me when you see the wreck England has made me.”
Wallis Simpson Duchess of Windsor
“Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world.”
William Allen White
“Our foreign policy has made a wreck of this planet, ... I'm always in Africa . . . And when I go to these places I see American policy written on the walls of oppression everywhere.”
Harry Belafonte
“My wife and I tried to breakfast together, but we had to stop or our marriage would have been wrecked”
Winston Churchill