Rust Quotes

I have legs of iron, but to tell you the truth, they're starting to rust and buckle a bit.

I set down a beautiful chord on paper—and suddenly it rusts.

There will be a rusty gun on the wall, sweetheart, The rifle grooves curling with flakes of rust. A spider will make a silver string nest in the darkest, warmest corner of it.

I like rust on a nail, fog on a mountain. Clouds hide stars, rooms have doors, eyes close, and the same words that began love end it with changed emphasis.

Character, character, character. First, second and third ... we were pretty rusty initially. When you have a break for a few weeks you get a bit of rust.

If you find the mirror of the heart dull, the rust has not been cleared from its face.

It is not work that kills men, it is worry. Work is healthy; you can hardly put more upon a man that he can bear. Worry is rust upon the blade.

I shall be dumped where the weed decays, And the rest is rust and stardust

Everyone needs a warm personal enemy or two to keep him free from rust in the movable parts of his mind

. . . 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. . . .

A hermit who has been shut up in his cell in a college has contracted a sort of mould and rust upon his soul.

Rust rust rust in the engines of love and time.

If you have feet, walk! If you have wings, fly! Whatever you have, use them! Don't let them to rust!

What if we have more of the rough file, if we have less rust! Afflictions carry away nothing but the dross of sin.

First you have to spread on the rust performer, then you add a coat of protective enamel, and then you spray on the satin finish so you look good.

That's the van? It looks like a rotting banana." This was undeniable - Eric had painted the van a neon shade of yellow, and it was blotched with dings and rust like splotches of decay.

Just as rust, which arose from the iron itself, wears out the iron, likewise, performing an action without examination would destroy us by projecting us into a negative state of existence.

I'd much rather wear out than rust out.

Antisthenes used to say that envious people were devoured by their own disposition, just as iron is by rust.

Labor is life! 'Tis the still water faileth; Idleness ever despaireth, bewaileth; Keep the watch wound, for the dark rust assaileth.

Autumn teaches us that fruition is also death; that ripeness is a form of decay. The willows, having stood for so long near water, begin to rust. Leaves are verbs that conjugate the seasons.

But the good deed, through the ages Living in historic pages, Brighter grows and gleams immortal, Unconsumed by moth or rust.

Grim care, moroseness, anxiety-all this rust of life ought to be scoured off by the oil of mirth. Mirth is God's medicine.

Everything there is but lovin' leaves a rust on your old soul

The soul languishing in obscurity contracts a kind of rust, or abandons itself to the chimera of presumption; for it is natural for it to acquire something, even when separated from any one.

Mirth is God's medicine; everybody ought to bathe in it. Grim care, moroseness, anxiety-all the rust of life- ought to be scoured off by the oil of mirth.

Its better to wear out than to rust out.

Worry... is rust upon the blade.

As iron put into the fire loseth its rust and becometh clearly red-hot, so he that wholly turneth himself unto God puts off all slothfulness, and is transformed into a new man.

This [2016] election was lost because a total of 70,000 people - out of 120-130 million votes - in the Rust belt, but as a result America is in the calamity.

I like the spirit of this great London which I feel around me. Who but a coward would pass his whole life in hamlets; and for ever abandon his faculties to the eating rust of obscurity?

If you look after yourself, keep yourself healthy and have good sparring, there shouldn't be any issues regarding ring rust.

He had mourned each of those great trains as, one by one, they were pulled off the lines and left to rust in some yard, like old aristocrats, fading away; antique relics of times gone by.

The rust of business is sometimes polished off in a camp; but never in a court.

When a New Yorker looks like he has a suntan, it's probably rust.

The greatest tragedy in life is not death; the greatest tragedy takes place when our talents and capabilities are underutilized and allowed to rust while we are living.

A toast to the weapons of war, may they rust in peace.

Your heart mirrors not His love, Rusty with your sins it is, Remove this rust and you shall Perceive how Glorious He is.

If foundations made of stone can turn to dust, then the hardest hearts of steel can turn to rust.

By obliging men to turn their attention to other affairs than their own, it rubs off that private selfishness which is the rust of society.

Solitude may rust your words.

The leaf fall of his words, the stained glass hues of his moods, the rust in his voice, the smoke in his mouth, his breath on my vision like human breath blinding a mirror.

People are either driven to action or complacency, mission or rust. You're either participating in the Game of Life or you're watching it from the grandstands.

I have loved you woman as surely as I have named you rust and sand and nylon.

Misty Sendaria," Silk said ironically. "Sometimes I'm amazed that the entire kingdom doesn't rust shut.

I think ring rust is an excuse people use when they don't box well.

Lists only spell out the things that can be taken away from us by moths and rust and thieves. If something is valuable, don't put it in a list. Don't even say the words.

The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is love, laughter, and work.

It's easy, almost comforting, to dismiss Trumpism as the cry of laid-off men in rust-belt states shaking their wrinkled fists at the juggernaut of modernity.

The friendship between me and you I will not compare to a chain; for that the rains might rust, or the falling tree might break.