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Quotes About Wear

The burden she carried was different from yours, and it had worn on her for many years. When I knew her she had forgotten joy, although I believe Arlbeth gave her a little back again.
~ Robin McKinley
Light wears out the eyes but does not wear out the soul.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Baseball caps never go out of style and are easy to wear. Beyond baseball, beyond sports, I really do think a baseball cap is for everyone.
~ David Wright
You think they're like your pencils? That they get worn down if you use them?" "What?" "Feelings.
~ Anna Gavalda
What's it like to wear an eternal Olympian overall held up by the burning straps of mortal shortfall?
~ Anne Carson
I think natural fibers look better over time. The more you wear them, they look even better.
~ John Rocha
When I was asked to be a Wiggle I was asked what I wanted to wear. I really wanted to wear a bow, I always wear bows in everyday life.
~ Emma Watkins
If the shoe does not fit, one cannot wear it, no matter who made it for you
~ Robin Hobb
When you have worn out yourshoes, the strength of the shoe leather has passed into the fiber ofyour body. I measure your health by the number of shoes and hats andclothes you have worn out.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
People don't realize the amount of stress you put on your body both physically and mentally from just the wear and tear of a season.
~ Grant Hill
All the accumulations of life, that wear us out - clocks, bodies, consciousness, shoes, breasts - begotten sons - your Communism - Paranoia into hospitals.
~ Allen Ginsberg
All objects in the universe are unique. No two things that happen by chance ever happen in exactly the same way. No two things are ever constructed or manufactured in exactly the same way. No two things wear in exactly the same way. No two things ever break in exactly the same way.
~ Joe Nickell
Life is messy and gloriously imperfect, and some signs of wear and tear indicate a well-loved, well-used home.
~ Deborah Needleman
Only uncomfortable chairs become antiques - the comfortable ones are worn out by hard use.
~ Jacob Braude
The afternoon wore away.
~ Edmund Crispin
Over time his images of the baby, like photographs handled too often, had worn down and creased, lost their definition.
~ Anthony Doerr
If someone is making a very expensive purchase decision, they typically have a lot of questions about the fit and about what to wear the item with. In some cases, they'll ask for additional images or want to contact the designer.
~ Aslaug Magnusdottir
The bruisers and the bump-and-grind guys, use your athleticism on the floor, try to wear them out - run them through a lot of pick-and-rolls, run the floor, do a lot more athletic stuff just to try to wear them down.
~ Tristan Thompson
But to have had to wear that yucky candy striper's uniform all that time. Jessica pinched her nose with her fingers.
~ Francine Pascal
My son will wear the title well, the Duke thought, and realized with a sudden chill that this was another death thought.
~ Frank Herbert
You're a lot of trouble, Melinda. I knew from the start you would be." "I keep you young," she said tiredly. "You do, at that. But I think you're wearing Jack down." *
~ Robyn Carr
Time wore all of them down, administered harsh lessons in humility to even the finest physical specimens.
~ Roland Merullo
Starr noticed that some of her prettiness was gone now, and that left her beautiful. The inner wear and tear was showing through. Shining through.
~ Romain Gary
Why did I feel warmed by imperfections, discomfort, and patina? Because intense living leaves scars, and I could not find such scars anywhere in America. Inner scars, softened, human wear and tear.
~ Anais Nin