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  • All things deteriorate in time. -- Virgil
  • The climate continues to deteriorate. -- Donella Meadows
  • The environment will continue to deteriorate until pollution practices are abandoned. -- B. F. Skinner
  • I knew people were going to see me see deteriorate before their eyes. -- Arlen Specter
  • I am a big man, but I've allowed my condition to deteriorate by being overweight. -- Colin Baker
  • Without question, conditions in the Haiti are worse since Aristide's removal, and continue to deteriorate. -- Charles Rangel
  • If man could be crossed with the cat it would improve man, but deteriorate the cat. -- Mark Twain
  • The man who has allowed his body to deteriorate cuts a pitiful figure - chest collapsed, stomach protruding. -- Gene Tunney
  • Sudden success in golf is like the sudden acquisition of wealth. It is apt to unsettle and deteriorate the character. -- P. G. Wodehouse
  • Alzheimer's is a devastating disease. It was painful for me and my family to watch my grandfather deteriorate. We must find a cure for this horrible disease. -- David Hyde Pierce
  • By failing to keep their end of the bargain, the Bush administration would allow New Jersey projects to deteriorate and make New Jersey highways and bridges less safe. -- Bob Menendez
  • I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of his life has weakened. -- Fidel Castro
  • Without action, we are going to continue to allow Iran to be a safe harbor for terrorists, see its economy further deteriorate, and see the Middle East further destabilize. -- Russ Carnahan
  • However, the economics of our business continued to deteriorate. We barely escaped bankruptcy a year ago, and in the aftermath of that escape we had to make some even tougher decisions. -- Gerard Arpey
  • I thought, you know the food and the diet thing is one way to start yourself onto a healthy lifestyle, but if you don't move, if you don't start exercising you're gonna deteriorate. -- Warren Cuccurullo
  • I have deliberately kept singing because I have to at my age. If I stopped for even a year my voice would slowly deteriorate until it's not there at all. That's a fact about getting to my age. -- Roger Daltrey
  • They look quite promising in the shop; and not entirely without hope when I get them back into my wardrobe. But then, when I put them on they tend to deteriorate with a very strange rapidity and one feels so sorry for them. -- Joyce Grenfell
  • As public schools deteriorate, the upper-middle class and wealthy send their kids to private ones. As public pools and playgrounds decay, the better-off buy memberships in private tennis and swimming clubs. As public hospitals decline, the well-off pay premium rates for private care. -- Robert Reich
  • We all live inside bodies that will deteriorate. But when you look at human beings, they're capable of very decent things: love, loyalty. When time is running out, they don't care about possessions or status. They want to put things right if they've done wrong. -- Kazuo Ishiguro
  • Whether I'm reading a national publication or one of my local Chicago newspapers, I don't need to turn too many pages before I stumble upon another scandal. Not only do ethics violations deteriorate the public trust, but they also disrupt and undermine legitimate debate and policy. -- Mike Quigley
  • Commercial institutions, proud of their achievements, do not see that healthy living systems - clean air and water, healthy soil, stable climates - are integral to a functioning economy. As our living systems deteriorate, traditional forecasting and business economics become the equivalent of house rules on a sinking cruise ship. -- Paul Hawken
  • Nordics deteriorate when mixed with other races. -- Calvin Coolidge
  • You don't need to deteriorate with advancing age. -- Christiane Northrup
  • People are fundamentally good. But conditions deteriorate them. -- Shirin Ebadi
  • Rage is fine as long as it doesn't deteriorate into bitterness. -- Cornel West
  • Material blessings fade and deteriorate, but your riches in Christ are everlasting. -- Elizabeth George
  • Without question, conditions in the Haiti are worse since Aristide's removal, and continue to deteriorate. -- Charles Rangel
  • If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat. -- Mark Twain
  • History shows that people who save and invest grown and prosper, and the others deteriorate and collapse. -- Jim Rogers
  • Jealousy, which serves the struggle for survival, can deteriorate into the envy which draws defeat even from victory. -- Willard Gaylin
  • The invention of film has given our generation the dubious advantage of watching our acting heroes deteriorate before our eyes. -- Robert Brustein
  • Love yourself. Love your soul and let go of the past. Past pain is keeping you in pain. You don't have to deteriorate. -- Harbhajan Singh Yogi
  • Overcrowding can be corrected only by inducing people not to crowd, and the environment will continue to deteriorate until polluting practices are abandoned. -- B. F. Skinner
  • When you see the way things deteriorate before your very eyes. Everything running down hill. It's kind of silly to even think about youth. -- Sam Shepard
  • If the use of leisure time is confined to looking at TV for a few extra hours every day, we will deteriorate as a people. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
  • The best years are the forties; after fifty a man begins to deteriorate, but in the forties he is at the maximum of his villainy. -- H. L. Mencken
  • I've come to feel very strongly, not as a joke, that if you appoint a committee of more than four people, their efficiency starts to deteriorate. -- Charlton Heston
  • If the situation in Zimbabwe continues to deteriorate, Britain will argue for Zimbabwe's suspension from the Commonwealth at the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in March. -- Jack Straw
  • We should learn from children not to hold grudges. Children often fight when they play together but they quickly make up and their fights don't deteriorate into bitter feuds. -- Joseph Wechsberg
  • You have far more power to heal and be healthy than you ever dreamed possible. Your health is not outside of you. And you don't need to deteriorate with advancing age. -- Christiane Northrup
  • We must press on then, in haste; not simply because every hour brings us nearer to death, but because even before then our powers of perception and comprehension begin to deteriorate. -- Marcus Aurelius
  • There is always something to worry about. Avoid weekend thinking and ignoring the latest dire predictions of the newscasters. Sell a stock because the company's fundamentals deteriorate, not because the sky is falling. -- Peter Lynch
  • The pressure on language to deteriorate does not come merely from below, from the "democratic" lev-elers. It comes also from above, from the fancy jar-gonmongers, idle game players, fashionable coteries for second-rate intellectuals. -- John Simon
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