Undoes Quotes

#1. I wonder if there's a secret current that connects people who have lost something. Not in the way that everyone loses something, but in the way that undoes your life, undoes your self, so that when you look at your face it isn't yours anymore.

Nina LaCour

#2. It is hope, not despair, that undoes us all.

Jennifer Donnelly

#3. Nature has introduced great variety into the landscape, but man has displayed a passion for simplifying it. Thus he undoes the built-in checks and balances by which nature holds the species within bounds.

Rachel Carson

#4. No accumulation of good, no matter how vast, undoes an evil; no rescue of the future, no matter how successful, undoes a murder in the past.

Timothy Snyder

#5. It does not undo harm to acknowledge that we have done it; but it undoes us not to acknowledge it.

Mignon McLaughlin

#6. For I have seen it and I have felt it and it is love, not death, that undoes us.

Jennifer Donnelly

#7. Of course none of those men was suitable. Half were
after your fortune, and as for the other half - well, you
would have reduced them to tears within a month."
"Such tenderness for your youngest child," Hyacinth
muttered. "It quite undoes me.

Julia Quinn

#8. It was right and wrong both. Love does as it undoes. It goes after, with equal tenacity, joy and heartbreak.

Jandy Nelson

#9. A man cannot conceal joy," I said, though I wasn't sure where it was coming from, "because joy undoes deceit. What I have, I will share, because I must. There is no other choice.

Kristina Meister

#10. How is it that with everything that's happened in my life, this girl is going to be the thing that undoes me?

Katja Millay

#11. Each of us has a creation tale - how we came into this world. And I'll add this: each of us has an uncreation tale - how our lives came apart. That which undoes us. Sooner or later, it will claim you. Mark you. More than your creation.

Michael Hainey

#12. She wears a cape, and it is this that undoes her - that allows her to be pulled, limbs light and poised as a cat, from her horse.

Madeline Miller

#13. the very thought of being with you undoes me,

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#14. Goodness that preaches undoes itself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#15. Alas! the small discredit of a bribe Scarce hurts the lawyer, but undoes the scribe.

Alexander Pope

#16. Death undoes us less, sometimes, than the hope that it will never come.

Pico Iyer

#17. I probably wouldn't be a good spokesman for an electric car, because I'll still get on a private jet, and one flight on a private jet undoes all my electric-car good deeds.

George Clooney

#18. In most sciences one generation tears down what another has built and what one has established another undoes. In mathematics alone each generations adds a new story to the old structure.

Hermann Hankel

#19. There is only one thing I fear now-love. For I have seen it and I have felt it and I know that it is love, not death, that undoes us.

Jennifer Donnelly

#20. Chaos doesn't do, it undoes.

Jonathan Carroll

#21. Legislation must be passed which undoes the damage caused by excessive de-regulation. That means reinstalling the regulatory firewalls that were ripped down in 1999.

Bernie Sanders

#22. If the state - and within the state, the judiciary particularly - harasses and undermines the Church , in any society the state undoes itself.

Russell Kirk

#23. Government control gives rise to fraud, suppression of Truth, intensification of the black market and artificial scarcity. Above all, it unmans the people and deprives them of initiative, it undoes the teaching of self-help ...

Mahatma Gandhi

#24. [ ... ] love is not reasonable or measured. It undoes you. It's in the imperfections in each other, in ourselves, where we find our humanity. It's in our dents and scars where the deepest connections are made. Real love resides in the parts of me I think no one wants to see.

Liza Palmer

#25. She undoes a clasp on her golden gown and it falls to the floor. She's beautiful. The half of her that's covered in skin. The rest looks like Thanksgiving leftovers a couple of days past their prime.

Richard Kadrey

#26. I feel lucky to be getting older. The fact that I made it to 30 and then 40 was big enough. So I can't get too down on getting older; otherwise, it kind of undoes everything I've fought for.

Sam Taylor-Wood

#27. I don't know why, but nobody undoes me like you. You want to know why I ran from you for a month? That. That right there." He traced the tip of his nose along Elijah's. "I'm done running.

Heidi Cullinan

#28. One does not remember one's own pain. It is the suffering of others that undoes us

Anna Funder

#29. Each lapse is like the letting fall of a ball of string which one is carefully winding up; a single slip undoes more than a great many turns will wind again.

Frank Morton McMurry

#30. Oh, the jealousy, the greed is the unraveling. It's the unraveling and it undoes all the joy that could be.
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Joni Mitchell

#31. The business of thinking ... undoes every morning what it had finished the night before.

Hannah Arendt

#32. Love does as it undoes. It goes after with equal tenacity: joy and heartbreak.
Her happiness was his unhappiness and that's the unfair way it was.

Jandy Nelson

#33. The greatest events occur without intention playing any part in them; chance makes good mistakes and undoes the most carefully planned undertaking. The world's greatest events are not produced, they happen.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

#34. Still kneeling, he grasps my foot and undoes my Converse, pulling off my shoe and sock.

E.L. James

#35. It's a truism that denials never quite catch up with charges. Honest journalists who may have mistakenly printed false information know that the most prominent retraction never quite undoes the damage done by the original publication.

Tom Wicker

#36. His grin widens, and leaning down, he undoes the tie.

E.L. James