Undoing Quotes

Undoing Quote of the day

Ice cream was my undoing, and six chocolate milk shakes in a row were nothing to me at one time.

Peace comes not from doing, but from undoing; not from getting, but from letting go.

I think it's safe to say that the entire abortion industry is based on a lie.... I am dedicated to spending the rest of my life undoing the law that bears my name.

You can't undo the past... but you can certainly not repeat it.

What if we could make energy do our work without working our undoing?

If all men lead mechanical, unpoetical lives, this is the real nihilism, the real undoing of the world.

The undoing is almost always more difficult than the doing.

I will be my undoing If I become my obsession.

Anger, as long as it is controlled anger, is no obstacle to efficiency. Self-control is one thing the sociopath does not usually possess. Use yours to his undoing.

Art is the means we have of undoing the damage of haste. It's what everything else isn't.

Whatever we worship, short of God, is sure to be our undoing.

Once you base your whole life striving on a desperate lie, and try to implement that lie, you instrument your own undoing.

Beware of your habits. The better they are the more surely they will be your undoing.

Crying wolf may have been the boy's undoing, but the true irony was that the wolves were always lurking nearby.

We do ourselves the most good doing something for others.

It seems to me that life is always undoing for us something that we have just laboriously done.

For now, feeling as though my own brain were unhinged or as if the shock had come which must end in its undoing, I turn to my diary for repose. The habit of entering accurately must help sooth me.

In the end you will be your own undoing. You can't escape you.

That glittering hope is immemorial and beckons many men to their undoing.

When I stand and contemplate my fate and see the path along which you have led me, I reach my end, for artless I surrendered to one who is my undoing and my end.

Once the return tide starts, it will be impossible to stem it, and it will prove our undoing.

Charisma becomes the undoing of leaders. It makes them inflexible, convinced of their own infallibility, unable to change

I am not a painter, nor an artist. Therefore I can see straight, and that may be my undoing.

Life is a paradox. Every truth has its counterpart which contradicts it; and every philosopher supplies the logic his own undoing.

We must be purposely kind and generous or we miss the best part of life's existence.

In Australia we have a government actively undoing what little progress had been made on climate change and stripping money from all the important institutions such as the ABC, CSIRO and SBS.

We are undoing a pattern... It's the human pattern: we project onto the world a zillion possibilities of attaining resolution.

All of our actions have in their doing the seed of their undoing.

Ovid lies here, the poet, skilled in love's gentle sport; By his own talents he worked his undoing. Oh, you who pass by, if ever you have loved, Think it not a burden to wish him calm repose.

People call Kong "a monster." He's not. There's nothing evil about Kong. He's just another creature who has opened up a little bit of his heart to Ann and it proves to be his undoing.

Something that could bring you wealth and fame could also be your end, your undoing.

If the minority is able to successfully undo the Affordable Care Act by blackmail, it will be the undoing of the democratic nature of our government.

My ma says You can't unspill a stew." "She also says Undoing a wrong is greater than doing a right." "You know, Ma is very good at saying two things at once.

Too much of anything, even a good thing, may prove to be our undoing...[We] need ...to set definite boundaries on our appetites.

The gun of the father is always the undoing of the son.

Your early successes can be your undoing later.

One of the things that has always been my undoing in politics is my readiness to do whatever job has to be done.

It is almost a guarantee that in the pursuit of security you will become more insecure. Inherent in the quest for security is its undoing.

Moving is hard. Staying is easy. Logistically speaking, at least. And this is true whether you're doing or undoing something.

I fell in love with social work, and that was my undoing as a poet.

The Incarnation is the medicine of the soul, undoing the Fall and bringing man to the Tree of Life, and the office of a priest is to administer this medicine in the sacraments.

They tried to be too clever---and that was their undoing.

People should know about us. Girls who write their pain on their bodies. ~Louisa

Possibility is not a luxury

With eye and hand and breath and will.

Don't plead with anyone if you were not at fault, you'll only look inferior, stupid and funny, bolster your ego by doing the undoing.

Some patient dogs had waited a long time for the fatest bone to come, but the impatient had gone to scavenge for the little it could see.