Imagination is a great thing in long dull hours, but it's a real curse in a dark alley. — Zilpha Keatley Snyder Copy Share Image
She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have actually had to ask my supervisors not to curse in meetings or in general in the workplace. — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
“In the haunted shade of the Ateneo, her hands wrote a curse on my skin that was to hound me for years.” — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
Is it every man and woman's curse to want it all and only get ten percent of it? Or do we ask… — Lorna Landvik Copy Share Image
The curse of covetousness is that it destroys manhood by substituting money for character. — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
I don't know if it's a blessing or a curse, but every time I show up on set it still feels like… — Elias Koteas Copy Share Image
Give a beggar a dime and he'll bless you. Give him a dollar and he'll curse you for withholding the rest of… — Anzia Yezierska Copy Share Image
“Running her fingers on the scales, she sighs. “I wonder what its like to be a human?” “Why won’t you just go… — Khalia Hades Copy Share Image
Busyness, I feel increasingly, is the writer's curse and downfall. You read too much and write too readily, you become cut off… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Why won't you drown?" he wailed, pummeling me with his fists. "I'm Poseidon's son," I said. "Curse that upstart! I was here… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
People should be allowed to roll out of bed and go to an interview; people shouldn't be telling you, 'You can't curse… — Daya Copy Share Image
Mankind accepts good fortune as his due, but when bad occurs, he thinks it was aimed at him, done to him, a… — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
The death of Christ proclaimed the justice and perpetuity of his Father's law in punishing the transgressor, in that he consented to… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
South Koreans who have seen and praised the mass games should remember the hardship of tearful children. Teachers drive them hard with… — Kim Il-sung Copy Share Image
“I really do like curses. They can’t fail, that’s the beauty of them. Any bad thing that happens to either boy, from… — Cherie Priest Copy Share Image
Rude poets of the tavern hearth, squandering your unquoted mirth, which keeps the ground, and never soars, while jake retorts, and reuben… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Every act of irreverence for life, every act which neglects life, which is indifferent to and wastes life, is a step towards… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
See yonder another King's garden, which the King waters with his bloody sweat-Gethsemane, whose bitter herbs are sweeter far to renewed souls… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What, if some day or night a demon were to steal after you into your loneliest loneliness and say to you: 'This… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If being a werewolf is really a curse, you've got to treat it honorably. If werewolves are going to carry on, there… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
Never say you are too old. You do not say it now, perhaps; but by and by, when the hair grows gray… — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
The mark of Cain is stamped upon our foreheads. Across the centuries, our brother Abel was lain in blood which we drew,… — Pope John XXIII Copy Share Image
Money is the sign of liberty. To curse money is to curse liberty- to curse life, which is nothing, if it be… — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
The gods' most savage curses come upon us as answers to our own prayers. Prayer is a dangerous business. — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“the war seemed a curse. But now it's a blessing, because it brought you to me.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The most professional curse ever snarled or croaked or thundered can have no effect on a pure heart. — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
Our curses on them that boil the eggs too hard! What use is an egg that is hard to any person on… — Lady Gregory Copy Share Image
Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk. — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
For the curse of Cain, the curse of being an outcast and a wanderer over the face of the earth has been… — Abba Hillel Silver Copy Share Image
We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty. [Referring to the theory that over-production caused the Depression] — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Isn't it funny how something that will later be a blessing can be a curse if you get it too soon. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You can Cheat a Dragon's Curse. You do not have to accept the hand that Fate has dealt you.” — Cressida Cowell Copy Share Image
The curse of man, and the cause of nearly all his woe, is his stupendous capacity for believing the incredible. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
At the end of April I archived 'Curses' and Inform, and announced them on the newsgroups. — Graham Nelson Copy Share Image
Without death in the world, existence in it would soon become, through over-population, the most frightful of curses. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
It's a blessing and a curse. I feel like I've gotta fight every dude that stepped foot on 'The Ultimate Fighter.' — Jorge Masvidal Copy Share Image
Justine," Zoe said, "I don't want to curse anyone." "Of course you don't, you're much too nice. But I don't have that… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I would curse people who resort to coups against democracy, liberty, republic. — Fethullah Gulen Copy Share Image