Spoil Quotes

Rich with the spoils of time.

You may share the labors of the great, but you will not share the spoil.

Travel spoils you for regular life.

I believe celebrity spoils people - some worse than others.

As there are three of us come on purpose for the game, you won't be so cantankerous as to spoil the party by sitting out.

Wealth is an inborn attitude of mind, like poverty. The pauper who has made his pile may flaunt his spoils, but cannot wear them plausibly.

So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are to follow.

I hate war, for it spoils conversation.

Golf has too much walking to be a good game, and just enough game to spoil a good walk.

The victor belongs to the spoils.

I think that money spoils most things, once it becomes the primary motivating force.

We have very primitive emotions,” he said . “It's impossible not to be competitive. Spoils everything, though.

economy spoils pleasure

Fun is a good thing but only when it spoils nothing better.

My rule is, when you are unhappy, think about it. But when you're happy, don't. Why spoil it? You're probably happy for some ridiculous reason and you'd just spoil it to know it.

You have to really respect what your kids are doing with their kids and how they're raising them. You can't push your way into areas where you shouldn't be saying anything. You have to always remember they're not your own kids. Play with them, love them, spoil them to death - then hand them back.

No nation now sets forth to despoil another upon the avowed ground that it desires the spoils.

If it were possible for me to alter any part of his plan, I could only spoil it.

I'll let criticism spoil breakfast, but I don't let it affect my lunch.

Dangerous principles impose upon our understanding, emasculate our spirits, and spoil our temper.

Company, villainous company, hath been the spoil of me.

The greater the battle - the greater the spoils.

True power comes when others offer it to you and you merely accept it as a gift, not as the spoils of some personal war.

To the victor belong the spoils of the enemy.

Too many proofs spoil the truth.

The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.

If you find a perfect church don't join it: You'd spoil it.

One must spoil as many canvases as one succeeds with.

I don't think I spoil my kids, I'm fairly responsible.

That question is too good to spoil with an answer.

May we never let the things we can't have or don't have or shouldn't have spoil our enjoyment of the things we do have and can have.

He who acts, spoils; he who grasps, lets slip.

I spoil a lot of people with my play.

The military works like government; is financed like government, and sports the same inherent malignancies and perverse incentives of government, down to the racial-spoils system.

Pay particular attention to your health, but too much coddling of the body will, on the contrary, also spoil the health.

I'm one of these guys that just spoils the environment. I like ATVs and snowmobiles. I have a motorcycle up there, and I like cruising through the hills.

If by being overstudious, we impair our health and spoil our good humor, let us give it up.

Books are pleasant, but if by being over-studious we impair our health and spoil our good humour, two of the best things we have, let us give it over. I, for my part, am one of those who think no fruit derived from them can recompense so great a loss.

Translations increase the faults of a work and spoil its beauties.

I have a very sissy job, where I go to work and get my hair done, and people do my makeup, and I go and say lines and people spoil me rotten. And everyone has that kind of curiosity of how far can you go, how far can you take it. I think it's always good testing yourself.

In life you must often choose between getting a job done or getting credit for it. In science, the most important thing is not the ideas you have but the decision which ones you choose to pursue. If you have an idea and are not doing anything with it, why spoil someone else's fun by publishing it?

God comes right out and tells us why he gives us more money than we need. It's not so we can find more ways to spend it. It's not so we can indulge ourselves and spoil our children. It's not so we can insulate ourselves from needing God's provision. It's so we can give and give generously (2 Corinthians 8:14; 9:11)

Everybody is unique. Compare not yourself with anybody else lest you spoil God's curriculum.

Yes, I know,’ she said in answer to the unasked, for there was no time for explanations. ‘Yes. My face is spoilt.’ Grandible’s jowl wobbled and creased. Then, for the first time that Neverfell could remember, he changed to a Face she had never seen before, a frown more ferocious and alarming than either of the others. ‘Who the shambles told you that?’ he barked. ‘Spoilt? I’ll spoil them.’ He took hold of her chin and examined her. ‘A bit sadder, maybe. A bit wiser. But nothing rotten. You’re just growing yourself a rind at last. Still a good cheese.

Always! That is a dreadful word. It makes me shudder when I hear it. Women are so fond of using it. They spoil every romance by trying to make it last forever. It is a meaningless word, too. The only difference between a caprice and a life-long passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer.

The rage of a wild boar is able to spoil more then one wood.

Nothing spoils idle pleasure like too much awareness

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not.

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.

I think men get nervous when women start counting the number of female senators, and whites become edgy when they hear the next Supreme Court seat will probably go to a Latino. This isn't always because they object to sharing the spoils, by the way; it just reminds us that the melting pot may not be working, and we haven't yet achieved the ambiguous national dream of becoming a nation of indistinguishable beige atheists.