Rust Quotes

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.

I'd much rather wear out than rust out.

Negligence is the rust of the soul, that corrodes through all her best resolves.

A sword, a spade, and a thought should never be allowed to rust.

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.

As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.

If you rest, you rust.

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

I don't want to rust out, I'd rather wear out.

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.

I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.

It's better to burn out than it is to rust.

Idleness is to the human mind like rust to iron.

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

It is better to rust out than wear out.

New links must be forged as old ones rust.

Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.

Better to burn out than rust out.

No great movement designed to change the world can bear to be laughed at or belittled. Mockery is a rust that corrodes all it touches.