A wheel that turns gathers no rust — Greek Proverbs
I know who I am. And after all these years, there's a victory in that. — Matthew McConaughey
I would rather burn out than rust out. — Amy Carmichael
The nation is bound together by its creative artists and not by parallel lines of rusting steel. — Pierre Berton
I would rather wear out than rust out. — George Whitefield
The key that is used does not rust. — Albanian Proverbs
I don't drink water. Have you seen the way it rusts pipes? — W. C. Fields
Better to wear out than rust out. — Jack LaLanne
Rust Image Quotes
Rust rust rust in the engines of love and time.
Iron Rust Quotes
None can destroy iron, but its own rust can! Likewise none can destroy a person, but its own mindset can! — Ratan Tata
The writers we absorb when we're young bind us to them, sometimes lightly, sometimes with iron. In time, the bonds fall away, but if you look very closely you can sometimes make out the pale white groove of a faded scar, or the telltale chalky red of old rust. — Daniel Mendelsohn
And thus we rust Life's iron chain
Degraded and alone:
And some men curse, and some men weep,
And some men make no moan:
But God's eternal Laws are kind
And break the heart of stone — Oscar Wilde
I might have preferred iron - but bronze will do. It won't rust. This time I hope, the head will stay on. — Margaret Thatcher
Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats out the very heart and substance of the metal. — Robert South
Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats out the very heart and substance of the metal. — Bishop Robert South
As rust corrupts iron, so envy corrupts man. — Antisthenes
Rust consumes iron and envy consumes itself. — Danish proverb
Everything is destroyed by its own particular vice: the destructive power resides within. Rust destroys iron, moths destroy clothes, the worm eats away the wood; but greatest of all evils is envy, impious habitant of corrupt souls, which ever was, is, and shall be a consuming disease. — Menander
I shall be dumped where the weed decays, And the rest is rust and stardust — Vladimir Nabokov
The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is in love, laughter, and work. — Elbert Hubbard
We cannot rest and sit down lest we rust and decay. Health is maintained only through work. And as it is with all life so it is with science. We are always struggling from the relative to the absolute. — Max Planck
The soul is made for action, and cannot rest till it be employed. Idleness is its rust. Unless it will up and think and taste and see, all is in vain. — Thomas Traherne
Trust Rust Quotes
Anxiety is the rust of life, destroying its brightness and weakening its power. A childlike and abiding trust in Providence is its best preventive and remedy. — Unknown
Anxiety is the rust of life, destroying its brightness and weakening its power. A childlike and abiding trust in Providence is its best preventive and remedy. — Tryon Edwards
. . . if gold rust, what then will iron do?/ For if a priest be foul in whom we trust/ No wonder that a common man should rust. . . . — Geoffrey Chaucer
If it rusts, it can never be trusted
If its owner fails to control it, it will cut him
Yes, pride is
Like a blade. — Tite Kubo
It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Work is healthy; you can hardly put more upon a man than he can bear. Worry is the rust upon the blade. It is not the revolution which destroys the machinery but the friction. Fear secretes acids; but love and trust are sweet juices — Henry Ward Beecher
Iron Quotes
If the environment were a bank, it would have been saved by now — Bernie Sanders
The best people possess a feeling for beauty, the courage to take risks, the discipline to tell the truth, the capacity for sacrifice. Ironically, their virtues make them vulnerable; they are often wounded, sometimes destroyed. — Ernest Hemingway
If you have discovered a truth, tell it first to a parrot! Every new truth needs an insistent repetition! — Mehmet Murat Ildan
I’ve lived to bury my desires, And see my dreams corrode with rust; Now all that’s left are fruitless fires That burn my empty heart to dust. — Alexander Pushkin
The better part of the man is soon ploughed into the soil for compost. By a seeming fate, commonly called necessity, they are employed, as it says in an old book, laying up treasures which moth and rust will corrupt and thieves break through and steal. It is a fool's life, as they will find when they get to the end of it, if not before. — Henry David Thoreau
The most civilized people are as near to barbarism as the most polished steel is to rust. Nations, like metals, have only a superficial brilliancy. — Antoine Rivarol
If growing up is painful for the Southern Black girl, being aware of her displacement is the rust on the razor that threatens the throat. It is an unnecessary insult. — Maya Angelou
The eye of the heart, though closed in fallen man, is able to take in a glimmering of light and this is faith. But anyway of living causes a covering like rust to accumulate over the heart so that it cannot sense the Divine origin of Allah's message. — Martin Lings
May the hinges of friendship never rust, nor the wings of love lose a feather. — Edward Ramsay
I could do Rust In Peace again, but I don't want to. I could have followed that formula but, God, why? I would have to have done so much heroin and cocaine - and I wasn't going to. Not if I'm paying for it! — Dave Mustaine
Work is the basis of living. I'll never retire. A man'll rust out quicker than he'll wear out. — Colonel Sanders
Let us rather run the risk of wearing out than rusting out. — Theodore Roosevelt
I was a rust repairer. I was a rust repairer and full-time survivor. I survived all the major earthquakes, and the Titanic, and several air crash. — Keith Moon
I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion. — William Shakespeare
We both know what memories can bring / They bring diamonds and rust. — Joan Baez
Life's barely long enough to get good at one thing. So be careful what you get good at. — Matthew McConaughey
Temptations are a file which rub off much of the rust of our self-confidence. — Francois FeNelon
Waiting is the rust of the soul. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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