Curse Quotes

924 Curse quotes by 688 unique authors

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
Inscribe all human effort with one word, artistry's haunting curse, the Incomplete! — Robert Browning
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
That's one of the greatest curses ever inflicted on the human race, memory. — Unknown Author
As the caterpillar chooses the fairest leaves to lay her eggs on, so the priest lays his curse on the fairest joys. — William Blake
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
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
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
Labor is the curse of the world, and nobody can meddle with it without becoming proportionately brutalized. — Nathaniel Hawthorne
It is a curious and painful fact that almost all the completely futile treatments that have been believed in during the long history of medical… — Bertrand Russell
The curse of Adam and Eve that fell upon the earth because of their sin will be lifted when Christ returns. — Tim LaHaye
The curse of man, and the cause of nearly all his woe, is his stupendous capacity for believing the incredible. — H. L. Mencken
The past which you carry in your purse is a gift and a curse when you goin' head first. — Drake
And could I look upon her without compassion, seeing her punishment in the ruin she was, in her profound unfitness for this earth on which… — Charles Dickens
A mind is accustomed to mathematical deduction, when confronted with the faulty foundations of astrology, resists a long, long time, like an obstinate mule, until… — Johannes Kepler
How dreadful are the curses which Mohammedanism lays on its votaries. Besides the fanatical frenzy which is as dangerous in a man as hydrophobia in… — Winston Churchill
The idea in The Man that Would Be King was that the music should recreate all that majestic surrounding and emphasize the adventure, but also… — Maurice Jarre
The Church has opposed every innovation and discovery from the day of Galileo down to our own time, when the use of anesthetics in childbirth… — Mark Twain

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