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Quotes About Wear out

When Elkins came forward I was absolutely ecstatic. It's a massive fight. Realistically he doesn't need to take this fight, but he did - good on him. I've got a lot of respect for him, but I think this is a very dangerous fight for him. Again, he's a grinder, he wears people down, but I don't wear out, especially when I'm in good condition.
~ Alexander Volkanovski
Not a lot of people get a second chance. And I think for a while there, my name kind of got in my way a bit, based on all of the television I was fortunate enough to do. But after a while, you sort of wear out your welcome in that genre, in that medium.
~ Jason Bateman
I think it's a known fact that Joel and I have always loved Australia since we started coming here 13 or 14 years ago. Everyone knows we love it here. Our only concern is will we wear our welcome out?
~ Benji Madden
Well, she was right, as far as she knew. But, Scarlett, did it ever occur to you that even the most deathless love could wear out?
~ Margaret Mitchell
Stay at home," says my mother, "and you won't wear out your boots!
~ Sholom Aleichem
it might be a long trip, so be careful not to wear your shoes out: you might need them in the afterlife.
~ Francis Bacon
You know the definition of the perfectly designed machine.... The perfectly designed machine is one in which all its working parts wear out simultaneously. I am that machine.
~ Frederick Alexander Lindemann
Particles of raw inspiration sleet through the universe all the time. Every once in a while one of them hits a receptive mind, which then invents DNA or the flute sonata form or a way of making light bulbs wear out in half the time.
~ Terry Pratchett
Work is the basis of living. I'll never retire. A man'll rust out quicker than he'll wear out.
~ Colonel Sanders
But not in this world: things wore out, and you lost them in a thousand ways, preposterous and unconnected with any notion of devotion, martyrdom, sacrifice
~ William Gaddis
They felt that everything was fleeting, that everything wore out, that everything that was not dead would die, and that even the illusory ties holding them together would not endure. Their sadness did not bring them together. On the contrary, they were separated by all the force of their two sorrows. To suffer together, alas, what disunion!
~ Henri Barbusse
This relentless bonhomie of yours, I knew it would wear out in the end. It is a coin that has changed hands so often. And now the small silver is worn out and we see the base metal.
~ Hilary Mantel