The modern woman is the curse of the universe. A disaster, that's what. She thinks that before her arrival on the scene… — Adela Rogers St. Johns Copy Share Image
Let me say first that reading is my favorite pastime, bar none. If I couldn't read, I don't know what I'd do.… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
As labor is the common burden of our race, so the effort of some to shift their share of the burden onto… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I have no secret but hard work. This is a secret that many never learn, and they don't succeed because they don't… — J. M. W. Turner Copy Share Image
This is the first lesson to learn: be determined not to curse anything outside, not to lay the blame upon anyone outside,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
How comes it that you curse, Frere Jean? It's only, said the monk, in order to embellish my language. They are the… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
“Hope had become almost a curse to her. She wished there need be no such thing. Ha, the torment of hoping, and… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“I’d been wandering about in the enchantments of romance, afflicted with the worst female curse on earth, the need to mold myself… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
A Christian is the greatest freeman in the world; he is free from the wrath of God, free from hell and damnation,… — Richard Sibbes Copy Share Image
I told my son, who's 11, "Look, I don't care if you curse - it's other people that care." So we tried… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
At the crash of economic collapse of which the rumblings can already be heard, the sleeping soldiers of the proletariat will awake… — Karl Liebknecht Copy Share Image
For example, a few years ago, a great French philosopher, Roger Garaudy, wrote a scientific book. He did not offend, curse, or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes we are inclined to think that a very great portion of modern revivalism has been more a curse than a blessing,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
It were as wise to cast a violet into a crucible that you might discover the formal principle of its color and… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
The Indian who was laid under a curse, that the wind should not blow on him, nor water flow to him, nor… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Tori glanced at the clock and bit back a curse. Hannah didn't need to learn any more bad words from her own… — E.M. Gayle Copy Share Image
Freedom of press and freedom of speech: What a blessing for a country while in the hands of honest, patriotic men; what… — William J. H. Boetcker Copy Share Image
No lifetime is long enough for those ... who simply wish to understand themselves and their lives. It is, perhaps, the curse… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Families will not be broken. Curse and expel them, send their children wandering, drown them in floods and fires, and old women… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“Bitch. Noun. Though formal definitions dictate a worthless woman, a shameful she-devil, a heinous hellcat, a shrill shrew, a curse of a… — Britt Greifeld Copy Share Image
You can curse the dead or pray for them, but don't expect them to do a thing for you. They're far too… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Curses of vanished elders echoed down on me; too pretty, too soft, too pale, eyes far too full of the Devil, ah,… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
We ought to celebrate the positive glorious gifts of God, but the worth of God shines in a powerful way to the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I did have regrets these past six months,” he told me quietly. “I found it a curse as much as a blessing,… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
For who shall defile the temples of the ancient gods, a cruel and violent death shall be his fate, and never shall… — Griffin Jay Copy Share Image
“You want to break the curse, I want to break the curse. We don't need to be nice. We need to be… — Kate Avery Ellison Copy Share Image
The Church has opposed every innovation and discovery from the day of Galileo down to our own time, when the use of… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
There is not the slightest question but that the God of the Old Testament is a jealous, vengeful God, inflicting not only… — Steve Allen Copy Share Image
When I first got out to Hollywood, they were pushing me for sitcoms, and I didn't really have an interest in them.… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
No one knows whether death is really the greatest blessing a man can have, but they fear it is the greatest curse,… — Plato Copy Share Image
I don't think it is as much a human foible as it is a human curse that we cannot understand the beauty… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
The thing is, horror is a big part of 'Sherlock Holmes.' Doyle also wrote a lot of great horror stories, so there's… — Mark Gatiss Copy Share Image
“In order to put a curse on someone and be absolutely certain that it would bring about the desired calamity, a Bocor… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
It is not every calamity that is a curse, and early adversity is often a blessing. Surmounted difficulties not only teach, but… — James Sharp Copy Share Image
The way innovating companies are designed leaves ambiguities, overlaps, decision conflicts or decision vacuums in some parts of the organisation. People rail… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
A curse on every wish that blurs the sight, paralyzes the tongue, cramps the hand, and prevents the truth being seen, said,… — Theodor Haecker Copy Share Image
“The lad, like many another, owed nothing to his father but his mere existence—Heaven knows whether that gift is oftenest a curse… — Dinah Maria Mulock Craik Copy Share Image
See, I have set before you this day life and good, death and evil... I have set before you life and death,… — Moses Copy Share Image
The curse of God must have been on our people when we chose him out of so many noble sons of the… — P. G. T. Beauregard Copy Share Image
“He didn't need a curse to realize the desire of his heart was to fight the Horfins of this land, the Kravens,… — Madison Thorne Grey Copy Share Image
