Curse Quotes
924 Curse quotes by 688 unique authors
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Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.
— Unknown Author
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I believe that religion, generally speaking, has been a curse to mankind - that its modest and greatly overestimated services on the ethical side have…
— H. L. Mencken
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Creativity is essentially a lonely art. An even lonelier struggle. To some a blessing. To others a curse. It is in reality the ability to…
— Lou Dorfsman
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If atomic bombs are to be added as new weapons to the arsenals of a warring world, or to the arsenals of nations preparing for…
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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Concern for man himself and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors, concern for the great unsolved problems of the…
— Albert Einstein
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What can be said in New Year rhymes, That's not been said a thousand times? The new years come, the old years go, We know…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Inscribe all human effort with one word, artistry's haunting curse, the Incomplete!
— Robert Browning
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You just do it. You force yourself to get up. You force yourself to put one foot before the other, and God damn it, you…
— Elizabeth Taylor
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First of all, it's a curse. Voodoo. As soon as a guy gets put on the cover of The Hockey News, it's like Sports Illustrated.…
— Dean Lombardi
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We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us through that darkness to a safe and sane…
— John F. Kennedy
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Always you have been told that work is a curse and labor a misfortune. But I say to you that when you work you fulfill…
— Khalil Gibran
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Just as an octopus may have his den in some ocean cave, and come floating out a silent image of horror to attack a swimmer,…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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It is the curse of prosperity that it takes work away from us, and shuts that door to hope and health of spirit.
— William Dean Howells
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Curse the blasted, jelly-boned swines, the slimy, the belly-wriggling invertebrates, the miserable soddingrotters, the flaming sods, the sniveling, dribbling, dithering, palsied, pulse-less lot that make…
— D. H. Lawrence
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If you would beseech a blessing upon yourself, beware! lest without intent you invoke a curse upon a neighbor at the same time.
— Mark Twain
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That's one of the greatest curses ever inflicted on the human race, memory.
— Unknown Author
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As the caterpillar chooses the fairest leaves to lay her eggs on, so the priest lays his curse on the fairest joys.
— William Blake
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Bless a thing and it will bless you. Curse it and it will curse you....If you bless a situation, it has no power to hurt…
— Emmet Fox
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Every time we look at the cross Christ seems to say to us, 'I am here because of you. It is your sin I am…
— John Stott
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Give a beggar a dime and he'll bless you. Give him a dollar and he'll curse you for withholding the rest of your fortune. Poverty…
— Anzia Yezierska
Who Wrote These Curse Quotes
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