Tony Stewart

I'm not going to just stop doing it because I got hurt once. People get hurt in car wrecks every day, and they don't stop driving the car the rest of their life to work. It's my passion. It's what I want to do with my life. It's a part of what I do.

American Celebrity

E. O. Wilson

It's obvious that the key problem facing humanity in the coming century is how to bring a better quality of life - for 8 billion or more people - without wrecking the environment entirely in the attempt.

American Scientist

Glennon Doyle Melton

Sometimes the rewards of risk don't leave us wrecked. Sometimes we find our passion, our purpose, courage, connection, and comfort. Every good thing in our lives is a direct result of risk.

American Author

Tony Danza

Sometimes it's like watching a train wreck. You're uncomfortable, but you just can't help yourself. Some of those so-called bad interviews actually turned into compelling television.

American Actor

Melissa Bean

Social security, bank account, and credit card numbers aren't just data. In the wrong hands they can wipe out someone's life savings, wreck their credit and cause financial ruin.

American Politician

Jeanne Moreau

You don't have to be a wreck. You don't have to be sick. One's aim in life should be to die in good health. Just like a candle that burns out.

French Actress

Vikram Bhatt

I don't think any one relationship in my life has wrecked me. I think I am a collection of wrecks.

Indian Director

Andy Cohen

Follow your passion. Be yourself, but check yourself before you wreck yourself.

American Producer

Roger Staubach

As a part owner, I'm going to be not only an admirer... but a nervous wreck.

American Athlete

Bo Bice

American Musician

Use 'wreck' to evoke strong visual images of destruction or damage.

Visual Imagery

'Wreck' is often used when referring to historically significant destruction.

Historical Context

'Wreck' can be used metaphorically to describe situations, not just physical objects.

Metaphorical Use

Describe someone's fragile emotional state using 'wreck'.

Emotional State

Be cautious not to overuse 'wreck' to describe people, as it can be insensitive.

Avoid Overuse

Use 'wreck' to highlight the cause of destruction and its outcomes.

Cause and Effect

Use 'wreck' for events that cause high levels of damage, not minor inconveniences.

Intensity

'Wreck' conveys strong impacts on someone's inner wellbeing or mental state.

Inner Turmoil

Use 'wreck' for events that drastically and negatively change one's course of life.

Life Events

 stop clicking on the stories about what one guy in one party called the other guy in the other party. Clicking on a train wreck just pours gasoline on it. It makes it worse, the fire spreads. Our whole culture gets burned. If what gets the most clicks wins, then we have to start shaping the world we want

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 after john doe von the wreck and came up and looked at me and said barry there's nothing but sand we decided how we're going to go through the sand we'd built two mailboxes which is able to divert the energy from the propellers as the propellers spin and the energy from that the water stream is

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 And I was really upset about all the books being wrecked, because it was knowledge being destroyed. And server farms, or data centers, are great libraries of knowledge. Temple, can I just say, it's an absolute delight to have you at TED. Thank you so much. Well, thank you so much. Thank you.

The world needs all...

 When we descend a bit further, we reach the zone where the deepest human structures lie, like ancient harbor walls and quays. We also see more shipwrecks sunk by storms, war, and collisions. We're still excavating many of these wrecks today, like Blackbeard's ship,

How much of human...

 a hard life to a wrecked house you still have to live in. Those splinters and tacks feel real, they hurt your own feet and your own heart, but the mother is describing her life here, not her actual house. And hunger, and cold, exhausting work and poverty

The art of the metaphor...

 a kind of fire orgy it tends to end with an ecological fire family while many nations looked over looked across the spectrum of really wrecked landscapes and and adopted a program of state-sponsored conservation to protect

How fire shapes...

 the amount of marine life to be found in the hundred meters of the wreck of the yongala is truly staggering arguably it's a greater concentration of life than on any spot on the barrier reef itself

ONE HOUR Of Amazing...

 the layout of the widow wreck the Widder is the first authenticated pirate shipwreck in the world she's packed full of preserved relics or artifacts for the next twenty three

Pirate Ship Wreck...

 That would wreck my country. That would wreak havoc in my country. That would have the potential to literally destroy our land, our livelihood, our way of life.

An urgent call to...

 The amount of marine life to be found in the hundred meters of the wreck of the Yongala is truly staggering. Arguably, it's a greater concentration of life

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