Rust Quotations

Idleness is to the human mind like rust to iron

First you have to spread on the rust performer, then you add a coat of protective enamel, and then you spray on the satin finish so you look good.

Always plenty to do. Cannot well be idle and believe will rather wear out than rust out.

I was a rust repairer. I was a rust repairer and full-time survivor. I survived all the major earthquakes, and the Titanic, and several air crash.

Negligence is the rust of the soul that corrodes through all her best resolves.

It is better to rust out than wear out.

I'd much rather wear out than rust out.

I have legs of iron, but to tell you the truth, they're starting to rust and buckle a bit.

If you find the mirror of the heart dull, the rust has not been cleared from its face.

Idleness of the mind is much worse than that of the body: wit, without employment, is a disease - the rust of the soul, a plague, a hell itself.

No great movement designed to change the world can bear to be laughed at or belittled. Mockery is a rust that corrodes all it touches.

It is idleness that is the curse of man - not labour. Idleness eats the heart out of men as of nations, and consumes them as rust does iron.

No man can stand still; the moment progress is not made, retrogression begins. If the blade is not kept sharp and bright, the law of rust will assert its claim.

Genius, like humanity, rusts for want of use.

I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.

My back, I'm not even thinking about it. That first practice, I thought about it a little bit. That was the first time I put pads on since the surgery and did some hitting. But, I'm fine. I'm on the field practicing with the guys. There's nothing like it. I'm moving around good, just knocking the rust off.

On November 1, everybody's in shape. There wouldn't be an issue with pitch counts. There wouldn't be an issue with knocking the rust off coming into spring training. Things like that. I think it would be a little bit better tournament. You'd probably see a little more offense and a little more emphasis on starting pitching.

I would have liked to have seen us do a little better job at the plate, but I'm very pleased that we came out of here with two wins. You play these early games to knock the rust off, and I think we did that today.

Right now, he's just trying to get the rust off. He hasn't played competitively in a long time, so it's taking time. He's very talented offensively and I think he's going to be very good for us before he's through.

She won a match that was important. It's good to have her out. She's working the rust off.

I could do Rust In Peace again, but I don't want to. I could have followed that formula but, God, why? I would have to have done so much heroin and cocaine - and I wasn't going to. Not if I'm paying for it!

I feel good. It's painless at this point. I don't know what the doctors will say, but I feel good. I am just waiting for a little bit of the rust to get knocked off, and I am good to go.

I am a little disappointed. However, the tournament was just to 'get the rust off' and get back into the competitive mindset. I have high expectations for this weekend, as I know that we have the ability to beat all the teams there.

Fortunately, the products we use for common rust in beans are quite effective against soybean rust and in addition we've applied for some products under Section 18, so if the rust had come in we would have been able to give you products that would have been even more effective and would have been newer chemistry,

If it's out there, it's probably a heap of rust that would disintegrate if you tried to move it.

We may have a little rust on us to start with so we will have to rely on outworking them until we get the rust off.

He was able to do some things. He had to take a lot of the rust off. He had been very inactive because he couldn't play before that. His shoulder is fine. He's getting stronger day by day. He's getting more comfortable with his range of motion. He's looking to have a big year.

He didn't play too badly. It's just a matter of getting a little rust off.

Gold does not rust on the ground, and rocks don't get soaked in the rain.

He's a little rusty, but he's still got to play, ... His rust is still pretty good.

He said he was getting the rust off. So I thought I'd buy him some stuff to help him.

He needs to find a way to knock some of that rust off. And, hopefully, he did (Thursday).

Stains, musty smell, sand or silt under the mats, rust around bolts. Look around the engine compartment to see if there's corrosion, iron parts will be rusty looking, copper parts will be green, and aluminum wiring turns whitish in salt water.

Our main guys didn't have much rust because they've been playing. At least I've been able to keep an eye on them. The one thing you've got to appreciate about Atlanta is they play hard no matter what the score is.

I think we saw the rust from the last two weeks off early. We pride ourselves on our defense and rebounding. That's how you stay alive in the postseason.

I think every game the more I'm out there the more comfortable I feel. It's just a matter of knocking the rust off. I went five weeks without touching a basketball at all, and it's just a matter of time. But I think it's going to come around. I'm not worried about it.

I think some of our players have the jitters out in the field. It's the first year of varsity for several of them and some of our veterans are showing a little rust coming out of basketball. We were lucky that the seven errors didn't really hurt us that much. Normally, when you have that many mistakes you're going to lose the game.

I think the time away let him see the big picture. The technical part which way do the hips face, where do your eyes go that's where there is a little rust. But the spring is where you can shake the rust off.

I think the rust is off, we've played enough games now that the kids know where each other are going to be on the court. Having an All-Ohio player like Joe Kalb also helps to open things up a lot.

Our continuity is still good. Of course, there was a little rust and we had a lot of anxiousness. But guys played with a lot of energy.

I think Indianapolis misunderstood me. I wanted to knock the rust off, I didn't want them to. I was sluggish at first, but then we picked it up a little better -- just not as well as we should have.

I think it was good for us mentally. We haven't blown a team out in a while. ... Confidence is sometimes such a fleeting thing. Honestly, this game was probably better for us mentally than physically other than to get the rust off.

I think we're finally starting to get the rust off against live pitching. I thought we did a better job at taking advantage of our chances against Georgia than we did in the earlier game. Marshall and Georgia are very good ball clubs and I thought we battled hard with both.

I think we got some good experience and learned some valuable lessons on the day. I was very pleased with our ball movement and speed of play. I also thought we had some periods of good understanding on the field. We showed some signs of rust in our transitions and our defense. But we got some great feedback on where we are at the moment.

Michael has a strong arm, and is getting better with his ball-fakes. He spent last year away from the position, so there's still some rust that needs shaking.

We're all happy. I'm sure Seymour's happy. He's probably got a few rust spots, but I think he'll come in and pick up right where he left off.

We're definitely going to need these guys, so hopefully they're getting the rust out now,

That's the reason why you play the tournament. We play those two games to get some of that rust out of our system, because after that we don't have anything but conference left.

We hit the ball. We've been off since a week ago Saturday, and we practiced yesterday for the first time, and we're getting the rust off.

I have loved you woman as surely as I have named you rust and sand and nylon.

People are either driven to action or complacency, mission or rust. You're either participating in the Game of Life or you're watching it from the grandstands.

We are really excited to start the season and see where we stand. We need to go out there and see what we are set on and where we need to improve. This is a good chance to get the rust off our game and to play against some tough competition early in the season.

We were able to knock a little rust off from the last couple tournaments." ()

I would rather burn out than rust out.

There is rust in my mouth,the stain of an old kiss.

Lists only spell out the things that can be taken away from us by moths and rust and thieves. If something is valuable, don't put it in a list. Don't even say the words.

I set down a beautiful chord on paper—and suddenly it rusts.

When Coach Rust left, a lot of people were still a little confused, ... Not everybody was on a different page but there were some aspects of our defence, we were on different pages and we just got everything straightened out in that meeting.

We shook off the rust early and had one of our better performances of the year.

Work is the basis of living. I'll never retire. A man'll rust out quicker than he'll wear out.

Misty Sendaria," Silk said ironically. "Sometimes I'm amazed that the entire kingdom doesn't rust shut.

We're looking forward to getting started again. The guys have worked hard in practice and in qualifying, and it's a nice reward to get to play in a tournament, especially in a place as nice as Puerto Rico. We're looking forward to knocking off some rust and getting ready for the rest of the spring.

I like the spirit of this great London which I feel around me. Who but a coward would pass his whole life in hamlets; and for ever abandon his faculties to the eating rust of obscurity?

We're still knocking the rust off. I was glad just to come out after five innings.

Waiting is the rust of the soul.

We accomplished a lot of goals at this event. Playing a competitive round shakes off some rust and determines our strengths and weaknesses. This gives us some direction for our upcoming match in Dallas on Saturday.

Each day he's gotten more and more confident, knocking the rust off. Larry brings a lot of energy defensively, just with his attitude and all. Having him available to play to some degree hopefully will be a boost for us.

Even though common sense tells us that a piece of evidence doesn't need to be examined, we'll usually examine it anyway. If we find clothing with a rust stain on it, we need to look to see if it might be blood. A prudent prosecutor is not going to take the chance.

Every driver, even the old ones, goes through a range course where they kinda shake the rust off from the summer, and they go through an obstacle course, and we evaluate them.

I started slow, ... I thought, 'This can't be happening to me.' I was very alert, very aware, but around the fourth round, some of the rust started coming off and I juiced it up.

The whole purpose for us doing this tournament was to get people games to shake off that holiday rust from being off for a week or more. I felt like we pretty much picked up where we left off. I think we played well offensively, now we are going to focus on trying to win it.

We seem to be coming down with all sorts of things. When we're at full strength I think we'll have a very nice team, but the question's going to be, when is that going to be and how long is it going to take to get the rust out?

The stuff had been there since about 1980. We just had some rust problems more than anything else.

The team played with much better rhythm and purpose during the last game. Some of the rust looked like it was coming off. I was pleased with the progress. We have several players returning next fall and we have high expectations for the level of soccer that we should be performing at. Hopefully, we'll build on this during the coming weeks.

There are a lot of things we need to clean up before we get to the regular season. We just got to knock some of the rust off. There are certain things I was very happy with, and there are other things we need to polish up.

We will have had 2 1/2 weeks off, so we're playing more against ourselves than the other team. We're going to be our own worst enemy because of the rust that we'll have.

Brooks had to shake off some rust in the first game. He hadn't had a start in a long time because of the weather, but he settled in.

We had our worst game of the year. I don't know if it was rust from not playing since last Friday or just a bad day, but we were beaten badly in the first two innings.

Few people wear out before their time. Mostly they rust out, worry out, run out - spill out. A machine must have care and its different parts must be adjusted properly. No machine has ever approached the human machine. When it is right, it is in health.

The good news is we've been down this road with Anthony. The qualifier is, with the year off Anthony had a lot of rust to knock off, and I think he's done that.

Rust spores can be carried by wind currents hundreds or even thousands of miles, even across oceans. They are eventually brought down to earth by rain, and a leaf that's been wet for several hours is needed in order for a spore to germinate and infect a plant.

That was a big test for my back. It was really important just to play some matches and hopefully get the rust out of my game. Obviously, to win the tournament and going into New York with that under my belt is a great feeling.

There was a little bit of rust out there, but he has knocked it off. He's hot right now.

This finding in South Texas is probably a new introduction. And what it suggests is that soybean rust could take the so-called 'rust corridor' to points possibly as far north as Canada.

This game looked like what it was: two teams trying to shake off the shooting rust accumulated during a long break.

They were fantastic. There's plenty of work to go around. Ray helped me (in Saturday's game) just getting the rust off; I was pretty much stuck into his left shoulder.

A few of them are a little rusty. A lot of them have raced each other for years. But they're going to have to get the rust out. We might see some controversy. Guys are wanting to go. They just can't wait. That always makes for a very interesting opening night. It can be very trying sometimes, too.

In a lot of ways, I've been pleasantly surprised about where I'm at, but I'm still rough around the edges. There's still some rust I have to work off. I feel I've shown I'm relatively healthy, but it's going to be their call, and it's going to depend on what their needs are.

In another week all the rust should be off, ... I felt it a little bit, but you're always going to feel a little bit by coming in like that at the end.

After the long layoff, we were just trying to get some of the rust off and get the intensity flowing with our variety of presses. That was really the key. We knew they'd match our intensity because they play us hard every time.

Indianapolis misunderstood me. I said I wanted to knock the rust off, but they knocked the rust off.

I'm really looking forward to getting some of this rust off of me, getting back into game shape and playing the game, and honestly just being back for my teammates,

I'm really happy that I was able to come here and get through these matches and still feel healthy and ready to go to New York, ... This was a big test for my back. I think it was real important just to play some matches and get the rust out of my game. Obviously to win this tournament is a bonus. Overall, the week was nothing but a positive for me.

In the first half, we had good energy, but we missed a little focus. I think part of that was us getting a little rust off us. In the second half, we talked about being focused, and we did a much better job with that.

The biggest culprit is plastic residue left in the barrel. Rust develops underneath that plastic and can pit the barrel. Besides that, recoil increases. Extraction of the shell is less efficient, especially with the semi-automatics.

I want to get the rust off and get ready, ... Because when it starts up for real, that's when it counts, and I need to go in and work out any kinks I have right now.

It has been two years since I've raced and I'll have to knock the rust off,

I really felt bad for Joel. To lose so much mat time the past two years due to injury, it is tough to come back and knock the rust off.

In that case rust will be a secondary problem. Given a choice, I'd rather fight rust than drought.

I just think that he'd missed a bunch of games, ... I don't think you can knock the rust off as well as you'd like to in one game. I thinks he thinks he'll play better this week, and hopefully he will.