Quotes about Curse

Every blessing ignored becomes a curse. Votes: 4

We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty. Votes: 4

I just sit at a typewriter and curse a bit. Votes: 4

It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness. Votes: 4

I'm gonna put a curse on you and all your kids will be born completely naked. Votes: 4

Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk. Votes: 4

It is not materialism that is the chief curse of the world, as pastors teach, but idealism. Men get into trouble by taking their visions and hallucinations too seriously. Votes: 4

We need to teach the next generation of children from day one that they are responsible for their lives. Mankind's greatest gift, also its greatest curse, is that we have free choice. We can make our choices built from love or from fear. Votes: 4

We have come to a turning point in the road. If we turn to the right mayhap our children and our children's children will go that way; but if we turn to the left, generations yet unborn will curse our names for having been unfaithful to God and to His Word. Votes: 4

Curse false-hand-holding boys! Votes: 3

Curse Hermes and his multi-vitamins! Votes: 3

Curse us and crush us, my precious is lost! Votes: 3

Curse on all laws but those which love has made. Votes: 3

seizing the swift logic of a woman, Curse God and die. Votes: 3

Curse us eh/I'll make you pay!/I don't want to rhyme all day! Votes: 3

Bless a thing and it will bless you. Curse it and it will Curse you. Votes: 3

The Farfield Curse is a story you'll want to pick up, but not put down! Votes: 3

Curse ruthless time! Curse our mortality. How cruelly short is the allotted span for all we must cram into it! Votes: 3

[Fan In Lobby from Stardust Memories] that was just after The Dain Curse. My other big uncredited role from back then. Votes: 3

The Curse of Knowledge: when we are given knowledge, it is impossible to imagine what it's like to LACK that knowledge. Votes: 3

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 first! Votes: 3

Kick and claw all you like. Scream. Hit me. Curse the f*ck out of me. You won't sleep anywhere but with me tonight. Votes: 3

Can you do it? When the time comes? When the time comes there will be no time. Now is the time. Curse God and die. Votes: 3

I was born a premature birth. My first words were "bleep, bleep" and "Curse, Curse" My breath still stinks and I'm on my 3rd cert. Votes: 3

Curse away! And let me tell thee, Beausant, a wise proverb The Arabs have,-"Curses are like young chickens, And still come home to roost." Votes: 3

Dirge of the dying and the stench of fear,Black souls repent as hell draws near," - Percy Pemmeney the smuggler, from Curse of Ancient Shadows. Votes: 3

The Curse of poverty has no justification in our age...The time has come for us to civilize ourselves by the total, direct and immediate abolition of poverty. Votes: 3

The Madden Curse has really taken on a life of its own. People just love talking about it, and it is what it is, but I look at it as a challenge. Votes: 3

The Madden Curse has really taken on a life of its own. People just love talking about it, and it is what it is, but I look at it as a challenge Votes: 3

Work is the curse of the drinking classes. Votes: 2

Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race. Votes: 2

The great curse of modern political life is incrementalism. Votes: 2

Sometimes it is better to light a flamethrower than curse the darkness. Votes: 2

I tell you that the curse of God Almighty is on the saloon. Votes: 2

I would as soon leave my son a curse as the almighty dollar. Votes: 2

Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven. Votes: 2

I was blessed with a gift. It's a gift and a curse. It never ends. Votes: 2

This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom. Votes: 2

Some people possess talent, others are possessed by it. When that happens, a talent becomes a curse. Votes: 2

Denounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with a better resignation. Votes: 2

Make your goals big and broad enough so that they never become answered prayers and boomerang to curse you. Votes: 2

The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality. Votes: 2

Partisanship is our great curse. We too readily assume that everything has two sides and that it is our duty to be on one or the other. Votes: 2

See, I have set before you this day life and good, death and evil... I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse; therefore choose life. Votes: 2

Ive managed to dodge the curse. Not all my family have. Of course, music helped me - music is all about civilization, about something worthwhile. Its all about ideas. Votes: 2

Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his country's ruin! Votes: 2

There must be something solemn, serious, and tender about any attitude which we denominate religious. If glad, it must not grin or snicker; if sad, it must not scream or curse. Votes: 2

Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either lead into freedom or constitute a proof for its existence. Votes: 2

I loved her. I still love her, though I curse her in my sleep, so nearly one are love and hate, the two most powerful and devasting emotions that control man, nations, life. Votes: 2

I don't believe a thing about a curse. I don't understand how we can talk about a curse. You have to remember, God is blessed and man can't curse, no matter how hard they try. Votes: 2

As another has well said, to handicap a student by teaching him that his black face is a curse and that his struggle to change his condition is hopeless is the worst sort of lynching. Votes: 2

Some say that AIDS came from the monkeys, and I doubt that because we have been living with monkeys from time immemorial, others say it was a curse from God, but I say it cannot be that. Votes: 2

When I was a kid, I loved 'The Curse of Frankenstein,' 'The Creeping Unknown,' 'X: The Unknown.' I love 'Forbidden Planet,' 'The Thing from Another World.' They were science fiction/horror movies, generally. Votes: 2

One of the most persistent misconceptions about blindness is that it is a curse from God for misdeeds perpetrated in a past life, which cloaks the blind person in spiritual darkness and makes him not just dangerous, but evil. Votes: 2

When music is allowed to take the place of devotion and prayer, it is a terrible curse. Young people assemble together to sing, and, although professed Christians, frequently dishonor God and their faith by their frivolous conversation and their choice of music. Votes: 2

God loves us; the devil hates us. God wants us to have a fulness of joy as He has. The devil wants us to be miserable as he is. God gives us commandments to bless us. The devil would have us break these commandments to curse us. Votes: 2

I always imagined that having a baby is something that I'm going to keep in a private place, but maybe my curse is that all I'm going to want to do is tell everybody about what my birth process was like and what my children's nightmares are. Votes: 2

True basketball coaches are great teachers and you do not humiliate, you do not physically go after, you do not push or shove, you do not berate, if you are a true coach. If you humiliate or curse them, that won't do it. Coaches like that are not coaches. Votes: 2

I think to be in exile is a curse, and you need to turn it into a blessing. You've been thrown into exile to die, really, to silence you so that your voice cannot come home. And so my whole life has been dedicated to saying, 'I will not be silenced.' Votes: 2

It put our energies to sleep and made visionaries of us - dreamers and indolent... It is good to begin life poor; it is good to begin life rich - these are wholesome; but to begin it prospectively rich! The man who has not experienced it cannot imagine the curse of it. Votes: 2

I have not been part of an active counterculture movement, as it is not the approach that I have personally pursued to create a qualitatively beneficial and meaningful impact on society. Perhaps, my belief is along the old saying that 'it is always better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.' Votes: 2

I am convinced in my heart and in my mind that if the United States fails to stand with Israel, that is the end of the United States. We have to show that we are inextricably entwined, that as a nation we have been blessed because of our relationship with Israel, and if we reject Israel, then there is a curse that comes into play. Votes: 2

We bless and curse ourselves. Votes: 0

immortality is a terrible curse. Votes: 0

Emotions are the curse of logic. Votes: 0

Easy writings curse is hard reading. Votes: 0

A desert blessing, an ocean curse. Votes: 0

Adjectives are the curse of America. Votes: 0

Sorry, Jesus, I have to curse! Votes: 0

... moral evil is its own curse. Votes: 0

Don't curse the darkness, light a candle. Votes: 0

Never curse yourself by limiting your students. Votes: 0

Chess is a curse upon a man. Votes: 0

A public debt is a public curse. Votes: 0

speed is the curse of the age. Votes: 0

The curse of the great is ennui. Votes: 0

A light purse is a heavy curse. Votes: 0

Better light a candle than curse the darkness. Votes: 0

Intolerance has been the curse of our country. Votes: 0

The worst curse in life is unlimited potential. Votes: 0

Superficiality is the curse of the modern world. Votes: 0

You cannot learn to curse like an American. Votes: 0

True love can break the most powerful curse Votes: 0

The Olympics must be my curse or something. Votes: 0

Alimony is the curse of the writing class. Votes: 0

Love is, after all, a curse of suffering. Votes: 0

Poverty makes you wise but it's a curse. Votes: 0

Books are the curse of the human race. Votes: 0

Theosophy blesses the world; Theology is its curse. Votes: 0

Work is not a curse, but drudgery is. Votes: 0

just in case" is the curse of packing Votes: 0

The ordinary man is the curse of civilization. Votes: 0

One man's wickedness may easily become all men's curse. Votes: 0

The greatest curse that pervaded the university is apathy. Votes: 0

Violent nationalism, otherwise known as imperialism, is a curse. Votes: 0

The curse is an incredible set of blue balls. Votes: 0

Commitment is a curse if it interferes with righteousness. Votes: 0

I always act better when I'm able to curse. Votes: 0

I will never again cast a curse on myself. Votes: 0

Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse Votes: 0

Love is the bone and sinew of my curse. Votes: 0

I feel there is a curse on rock stars. Votes: 0

The common curse of mankind, folly, ignorance and stupidity. Votes: 0

Unrequited love is the infinite curse of a lonely heart. Votes: 0

The curse of poverty has no justification in our age. Votes: 0

Never curse a fall. The ground is where humility lives. Votes: 0

Christianity is art and not money. Money is its curse. Votes: 0

The dog that will follow everbody ain't worth a curse. Votes: 0

Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state. Votes: 0

Looking a certain way is a blessing and a curse. Votes: 0

Christianity is art and not money. Money is its curse Votes: 0

Nothing vast enters the life of mortals without a curse. Votes: 0

Global warming is more of a blessing than a curse. Votes: 0

...be a light unto the darkness, and curse it not Votes: 0

Beauty was a curse to be borne, not a blessing. Votes: 0

I'm Italian and we curse a lot when we talk. Votes: 0

Feeling harder to be oneself might be a curse of popularity. Votes: 0

I had to fight for wingdings. Batman needs to curse sometimes! Votes: 0

They's making it worse, the labor movement got the mafia curse. Votes: 0

When we withhold the tithe we bring upon ourselves a curse. Votes: 0

Hopeless are those who suffers the curse of heaven-so be hopeful Votes: 0

Let us not curse the darkness. Let us kindle little lights. Votes: 0

Without the voice of reason, every faith is its own curse. Votes: 0

Somebody curse the light And take me far away from myself Votes: 0

Limits are a secret blessing, and bounty can be a curse. Votes: 0

No coach who is coaching kids should ever curse a kid. Votes: 0

The curse turned to grace when the hurt turned to faith. Votes: 0

Now you got us whammied with the curse of squirmy death. Votes: 0

I can be very reactionary. It's a gift and a curse. Votes: 0

Twitter is a blessing and a curse at the same time. Votes: 0

How can we bless at one moment and curse at another? Votes: 0

Beauty, it would seem, was both a blessing and a curse. Votes: 0

It is a curse, being blessed with so much to offer. Votes: 0

The internet has been a boon and a curse for teenagers. Votes: 0

For me the curse is a crutch, but the con is everything. Votes: 0

It's both a blessing and a curse to see a woman's beauty! Votes: 0

The curse of imagination is picturing the world as it should be. Votes: 0

He was learning to curse his newly acquired status as resident genius. Votes: 0

It is through exchange that difference becomes a blessing, not a curse. Votes: 0

Child prodigy is a curse because you've got all those terrible possibilities. Votes: 0

Losing something might be a blessing; gaining something might be a curse! Votes: 0

I believe that religion, generally speaking, has been a curse to mankind. Votes: 0

The greatest curse that can befall a free people, is civil war. Votes: 0

The curse of modern times is, that almost everything does create controversy. Votes: 0

Perhaps love's greatest gift--that it is indeed unconditional--is also its greatest curse. Votes: 0

Self-consciousness is the curse of the city and all that sophistication implies. Votes: 0

Inscribe all human effort with one word, artistry's haunting curse, the Incomplete! Votes: 0

When I curse Fate, it's not me, but the earth in me. Votes: 0

Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of the organized life. Votes: 0

All things will be ambiguous, for this is the curse of wisdom. Votes: 0

I'm not one of those women who thinks beauty is a curse. Votes: 0

To do a Bond picture is a blessing but also a curse. Votes: 0

Literature is a toil and a snare, a curse that bites deep. Votes: 0

the scornful force of his tone turned the word into a curse Votes: 0

As one who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness. Votes: 0

With the farming of a verse Make a vineyard of the curse Votes: 0

To do a 'Bond' picture is a blessing but also a curse. Votes: 0

Helplessness in the face of a child's suffering is the curse of parenthood. Votes: 0

It's harder to make something good when you can't curse all the time. Votes: 0

An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretended friend is worse. Votes: 0

I curse too much. I really do. I have a horrible cursing mouth. Votes: 0

In life, periods of solitude were blessings. Dying alone was a bitter curse. Votes: 0

I'm looking for someone who will light candles, not just curse the darkness. Votes: 0

Blessings star forth forever; but a curse is like a cloud, it passes. Votes: 0

The common curse of mankind, folly and ignorance, be thine in great revenue! Votes: 0

Oil wealth has been a curse on us, made us weak and docile. Votes: 0

Blessing is a curse, seduction and thirst, feeds the hunger that burns inside. Votes: 0

Know that transformation sometimes begins with a fall. So never curse the fall. Votes: 0

The whole of religion has been one uniform curse to the human race... Votes: 0

One of our statesmen said, "The curse of this country is eloquent men." Votes: 0

I tend to curse in French more often than I do in English. Votes: 0

By the very constitution of our nature moral evil is its own curse. Votes: 0

Forever used to feel like a curse. Now it feels like a promise. Votes: 0

Well, what is a blessing but a curse from another point of view? Votes: 0

You can curse the darkness or light a candle. The choice is yours. Votes: 0

To belong nowhere is a blessing and a curse, like any kind of freedom. Votes: 0

You taught me language, and my profit on't / Is, I know how to curse Votes: 0

Try it first And you'll see its a blessing And it's not a curse Votes: 0

To a fireman, wind is a curse. To a sailor, wind is a blessing. Votes: 0

The only man I knew who could make a curse sound like a caress. Votes: 0

Naturally curly hair is a curse, and don't ever let anyone tell you different. Votes: 0

It's not really a curse or anything that you're blind; it's really a blessing. Votes: 0

Now those memories come back to haunt me they haunt me like a curse. Votes: 0

It is the curse of the powerful to be blind to their own faults. Votes: 0

Bill Cosby was the first comedian I was exposed to, because he doesn't curse. Votes: 0

He who makes his law a curse, by his own law shall surely die. Votes: 0

Twas doing nothing was his curse. Is there a vice can plague us worse? Votes: 0

Perhaps that is our doom, our human curse, to never really know one another. Votes: 0

The curse of a journalist is that he always has more questions than answers. Votes: 0

If you have something about yourself that's different, you're lucky. It's not a curse. Votes: 0

Have you noticed how many people who walk in the shade curse the Sun? Votes: 0

Gratitude leads to happiness. Conversely, lack of gratitude is the curse of the unhappy. Votes: 0

The curse of the sun and the moon is fake. It doesn`t exist. Votes: 0

A people's wrath voiced abroad bringeth grave Danger, no less than public curse pronounced. Votes: 0

The penis, often regarded as a weapon, is also a burden, the male curse. Votes: 0

In a time of darkness, you don't curse the darkness, you light a candle. Votes: 0

The gods you do not pay are the ones that can curse you best. Votes: 0

The curse of covetousness is that it destroys manhood by substituting money for character. Votes: 0

Property monopolized or in the possession of a few is a curse to mankind. Votes: 0

The Bible, itself the ultimate curse, is an in-depth profile of the divine spleen. Votes: 0

Music sounds different to the one who plays it. It is the musician's curse. Votes: 0

Society than solitude is worse, And man to man is still the greatest curse. Votes: 0

It's better to use a curse word than to hurt somebody else, I find. Votes: 0

I, a miserable wretch, haunted by a curse that shut up every avenue to enjoyment. Votes: 0

Faith is the wors curse of mankind, as the exact antithesis and enemy of thought. Votes: 0

O marriage! marriage! what a curse is thine, Where hands alone consent and hearts abhor. Votes: 0

Personality has power to uplift, power to depress, power to curse, and power to bless. Votes: 0

Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction. Votes: 0

A tyrant does not remain in the world; But the curse on him abides forever! Votes: 0

It is better to light one small candle of gratitude than to curse the darkness. Votes: 0

Ah, Fist, it's the curse of history that those who should read them, never do. Votes: 0

In all the woes that curse our race there is a lady in the case. Votes: 0

I was blessed with a gift. It's a gift and a curse. It never ends Votes: 0

I do talk like a truck driver sometimes, or I curse. What can I say? Votes: 0

I have not been sent to curse people, but as a mercy to all mankind. Votes: 0

Something, somewhere, somehow went wrong. Someone, somewhere, somehow will be cursing me. Sometimes curse cures. Votes: 0

I can multitask like crazy. I'm riddled with ADD - a blessing and a curse. Votes: 0

Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you. Votes: 0

I'm never proper or careful, but I never curse in front of my mother, either. Votes: 0

Religion without morality is a superstition and a curse, and morality without religion is impossible. Votes: 0

There is no curse in Elvish, Entish, or the tongues of Men for this treachery. Votes: 0

It's the curse of motherhood. You're required to love us even when we vex you. Votes: 0

One of the worst things you could do in that world is curse at someone. Votes: 0

Without the voice of reason, every faith is its own curse."(History Will Teach Us Nothing) Votes: 0

The curse of an interesting life: there are either very good times or very bad times. Votes: 0

There is absolutely no worse death curse than the humdrum daily existence of the living dead. Votes: 0

Every man knows that slavery is a curse. Whoever denies this, his lips libel his heart. Votes: 0

Perhaps it's a curse, but when you are a Lutheran, you have a sense of responsibility. Votes: 0

It isn't useful to curse the darkness; instead light your candle and let your light shine. Votes: 0

I believe we all must face the fact of death. It is both gift and curse. Votes: 0

I make music and I can't stop. It's a compulsion and an obsession and a curse. Votes: 0

A lot of my colleagues actually yell and curse at each other. I don't do that. Votes: 0

I am scared of being broke and famous. I think that would be the biggest curse. Votes: 0

Being beautiful can be a curse, especially if you want to be an artist and create. Votes: 0

She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness. Votes: 0

This is the curse of an evil deed, that it incites and must bring forth more evil. Votes: 0

From that day to this that religion has been the greatest curse that ever afflicted the earth. Votes: 0

The proper response, as Hanukkah teaches, is not to curse the darkness but to light a candle. Votes: 0

The curse of fatherhood is distance, and the good fathers spend their lives trying to overcome it. Votes: 0

I think I have done well, though I am abandoned, with the curse of Cain upon me. Votes: 0

Forgiveness changes the way we remember. It converts the curse into a blessing. Forgiveness indeed heals memories . . . Votes: 0

Every unjust act, even committed for the sake of a just cause, carries its curse with it. Votes: 0

Of earth's goods, the best is a good wife; a bad, the bitterest curse of human life. Votes: 0

We shall dig our own grave if we do not purge ourselves of this curse of untouchability. Votes: 0

The curse of men can't make me defiled.I defile myself if I curse men by intention. Votes: 0

A curse lies upon those that, when the truth suffers, have not a word to defend it. Votes: 0

Essentially this promise before curse, this superiority of God's love in Christ, must come from the Bible. Votes: 0

The people of England will curse themselves for having preferred ruin from Churchill to peace from Hitler. Votes: 0

Labor is the curse of the world, and nobody can meddle with it without becoming proportionately brutalized. Votes: 0

Superficiality is the curse of our age. The doctrine of instant satisfaction is a primary spiritual problem. Votes: 0

Man's liberty ends, and it ought to end, when that liberty becomes the curse of its neighbors. Votes: 0

The curse of ignorance is that man without being good or evil is nevertheless satisfied with himself Votes: 0

I never saw no miracle of science that did not go from a blessing to a curse. Votes: 0

A great curse has fallen upon modern life with the discovery of the vastness of the word Education. Votes: 0

Most souls labor under a self imposed curse of desiring but never truly giving themselves over to love. Votes: 0

Coercive power is the curse of the universe, coactive power, the enrichment and advancement of every human soul. Votes: 0

The fact that we are aware of ourselves is both our greatest curse and also our greatest blessing. Votes: 0

The writer's curse is that even in solitude, no matter its duration, he never grows lonely or bored. Votes: 0

Those politicians, professors and union bosses who curse big business are fighting for a lower standard of living. Votes: 0

Such is my curse, Branwyn O'Tyre. Every woman I touch is forced to lavish her affections upon me. Votes: 0

But it's our curse and our blessing to remember the past and to know there's a future. —Charlie Votes: 0

One destructive mind-set that must be altered in our society is the thought that work is a curse. Votes: 0

The most professional curse ever snarled or croaked or thundered can have no effect on a pure heart. Votes: 0

We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty. [Referring to the theory that over-production caused the Depression] Votes: 0

Early every morning an old woman goes to the market to curse a grocery clerk, who curses back. Votes: 0

Too much of anything can make you sick, even the good can be a curse - Cheryl Cole Votes: 0

Why has God given me such magnificent talent? It is a curse as well as a great blessing. Votes: 0

It is the curse of humanity that it learns to tolerate even the most horrible situations by habituation. Votes: 0

Has my tale turned you speechless? Come, curse me or kiss me or call me a liar. Something. Votes: 0

My mind is always racing, and always going and always working, and it's a gift and a curse. Votes: 0

What avails it that another loves you, if he does not understand you? Such love is a curse. Votes: 0

It is not within the character of a believer to curse, to damn, to speak or act improperly. Votes: 0

Imagination is a great thing in long dull hours, but it's a real curse in a dark alley. Votes: 0

My mind is always racing, and always going and always working, and it's a gift and a curse. Votes: 0

That's my curse, I see the politics within these things and so I don't say yes to them. Votes: 0

Your parents put a curse on you - Someday your kids are going to act just like you. Votes: 0

The mirror crack'd from side to side "The curse has come upon me," cried The Lady of Shalott Votes: 0

This is the curse of superficial religion: the constant attempt to do outward things apart from inward transformation. Votes: 0

No people ever lived by cursing their fathers, however great a curse their fathers might have been to them. Votes: 0

Material power that is not counterbalanced by adequate spiritual power, that is, by love and wisdom, is a curse Votes: 0

The past which you carry in your purse is a gift and a curse when you goin' head first. Votes: 0

Try to think of writing as a gift - more complexly put: it is the curse and the cure. Votes: 0

When I stub my toe it's like I pressed a button that plays all the curse words I know. Votes: 0

Cherish that which is in you and shut out that which is without, for much knowledge is a curse. Votes: 0

It's not like I want to put myself on a high horse, but I just don't curse a lot. Votes: 0

In for ever knowing, we are for ever blessed; but to know all were the curse of a fiend Votes: 0

The eyes of all America are upon us, as we play our part posterity will bless or curse us. Votes: 0

The kid doesn't chew tobacco, smoke, drink, curse or chase broads. I don't see how he can make it. Votes: 0

I have actually had to ask my supervisors not to curse in meetings or in general in the workplace. Votes: 0

Whatever you goin' through, could always be much worse, Don't make a mistake, mistakin' your blessings for a curse. Votes: 0

My heroes have always been the hardworking and unflappable. Those who light a candle rather than curse the darkness. Votes: 0

The perpetual hunger to be beautiful and that thirst to be loved which is the real curse of Eve. Votes: 0

I have always believed that fame is a curse. I never envied one of the famous people I've known. Votes: 0

The curse of man, and the cause of nearly all his woe, is his stupendous capacity for believing the incredible. Votes: 0

Love can be a terrible curse, Eragon. It can make you overlook even the largest flaws in a person's behavior. Votes: 0

Sometimes people who get wealthy when they are very, very young, it's a curse to them. They don't realize it. Votes: 0

Everybody is so goddamn sure of themselves, it just makes you realize this is the curse of the modern world. Votes: 0

Profanity is the parlance of the fool. Why curse when there is such a magnificent language with which to discourse? Votes: 0

As Chloe, I can honestly say I've never uttered a syllable of a curse word, not even behind closed doors. Votes: 0

Swearing is an art form. You can express yourself much more exactly, much more succinctly, with properly used curse words. Votes: 0

The curse of modern times is the propensity of male hormones in places where they can do the most damage Votes: 0

Dr. Bashiri, if I ever want to put a curse in someone, I say, 'May God give you a restaurant. Votes: 0

We all know that we're going to die, but we don't know when. That's not a blessing, that's a curse. Votes: 0

To have a son in wartime is the worst curse that can befall a mother, no matter what anyone says. Votes: 0

Call it a curse, or just call me blessed, if you can't handle my worst, you ain't getting my best Votes: 0

My diagnosis," he said "for better or worse, is that your son is the result of an old pharaoh's curse. Votes: 0

I can get obsessed by anything if I look at it long enough. That's the curse of being a photographer. Votes: 0

I love the French language... it's a delightful language, especially to curse with. It's like whopping your ass with silk. Votes: 0

I have no patience for those who say that poverty is a blessing. Poverty is the greatest curse on earth. Votes: 0

You know what I want you to do? I want you to blow out the candle and curse the darkness. Votes: 0

When I see a barrier, I cry and I curse, and then I get a ladder and climb over it. Votes: 0

The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, sometimes one forgets which it is. Votes: 0

Work is not a curse; it is the prerogative of intelligence, the only means to manhood, and the measure of civilization. Votes: 0

Sometimes it was daunting, knowing how easily I could break things. This one simple curse seemed to dominate my entire life. Votes: 0

A man might well pray that he may not taboo or curse any portion of nature by being buried in it. Votes: 0

her age was that indeterminate mixture of everlasting youth and anticipated wisdom which is the glory and the curse of genius. Votes: 0

I think people would be suprised at how much we curse when we screw up. I'm like somebody with Tourette's Syndrome. Votes: 0

In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries. Votes: 0

Vehicular traffic is completely forbidden in the green strips, where tranquility shall reign and the curse of noise shall not penetrate. Votes: 0

Isn't it funny how something that will later be a blessing can be a curse if you get it too soon. Votes: 0

There is no remorse like a remorse of chess. It is a curse upon man. There is no happiness in chess. Votes: 0

That's the curse of the reading class. We can be seduced by a good story even at the most inopportune moments. Votes: 0

It's better to light a candle than to curse the dark In the eyes of the youth, there are question marks Votes: 0

The curse of Adam and Eve that fell upon the earth because of their sin will be lifted when Christ returns. Votes: 0

This may be the curse of human race . Not that we are different from one anther , but we are so alike . Votes: 0

Extraordinary beauty can be a curse to the one who possesses it. one pays a dear price for fame and fortune Votes: 0

It's not that we don't have enough scoundrels to curse; it's that we don't have enough good men to curse them. Votes: 0

It's like having to make a choice: a blessing or a curse. The one thing you can't do is choose neither. Votes: 0

The curse of Scottish literature is the lack of a whole language, which finally means the lack of a whole mind. Votes: 0

If my good friend Dr. Gasparri says a curse word against my mother, he can expect a punch. It's normal. It's normal. Votes: 0

There was a curse. There was a girl. And in the end, there was a grave. I never even saw it coming. Votes: 0

The commandments are a gift, not a curse. Sin is less about breaking the rules and more about breaking the Father's heart. Votes: 0

The curse of the intelligentsia is their ability to rationalize and re-define. Ordinary people, lacking that gift, are forced to face reality. Votes: 0

You gave me your curse, holy Fathers. I give you a blessing: May you be as moral and religious as I am. Votes: 0

For 86 years I have served Jesus Christ and he has never abandoned me. How could I curse my blessed king and savior? Votes: 0

When you’re sitting in a dark room, you can either sit and curse the darkness—or you can light a candle. Votes: 0

Her (India's) great curse is caste; but English education has already proved a tremendous power in levelling the injurious distinctions of caste. Votes: 0

All parents should be aware that when they mock or curse gay people, they may be mocking or cursing their own child. Votes: 0

Mothers." The man made a word sound like a curse. "I think birthing does something to your minds. You are all mad. Votes: 0

The worst curse to befall anyone is stagnation, a banal existence, the quiet desperation that comes out of a need for conformity. Votes: 0

I rely on swearing just to communicate emotion, but I wanted to express the same feelings [in song] without using curse words. Votes: 0

As the caterpillar chooses the fairest leaves to lay her eggs on, so the priest lays his curse on the fairest joys. Votes: 0

Liquor is the kiss of the angels as well as the curse of the devil. It can conceal but also can reveal Votes: 0

She likes the people with the endurance to tolerate the drudge, the ones who know that pain is a requirement, not a curse. Votes: 0

That's why I've come to you, to seek release from a curse of misery and horror against which I'm powerless to fight alone. Votes: 0

Boredom is a blessing when it leads you to wisdom. And boredom is a curse when it leads you to frustration and depression. Votes: 0

India is developing because of 125 crore strong Team India. We have to end the curse of casteism, communalism with the sweetness of development. Votes: 0

My merry, merry, merry roundelay Concludes with Cupid's curse, They that do change old love for new, Pray gods, they change for worse! Votes: 0

I suffer from the curse of being multi-talented. There's no doubt about it. Politics and literature have gotten in the way of songwriting. Votes: 0

Racism is to the current era what unAmericanism was to the Fifties: a curse word that provides a handy substitute for logical thought. Votes: 0

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 problem. Votes: 0

Memory was a curse, yes, he thought, but it was also the greatest gift. Because if you lost memory you lost everything. Votes: 0

Therefore a curse consumes the earth; its people must bear their guilt. Therefore earth's inhabitants are burned up, and very few are left. Votes: 0

If you would beseech a blessing upon yourself, beware! lest without intent you invoke a curse upon a neighbor at the same time. Votes: 0

The thirst for education that comes with the change the gospel brings can be a blessing or a curse, depending on our motives. Votes: 0

Was not Jesus an extremist in love? - "Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, pray for them that despitefully use you." Votes: 0

To escape the curse of commoditization, a company has to be a game-changer, and that requires employees who are proactive, inventive and zealous. Votes: 0

Our toil is sweet with thankfulness, Our burden is our boon; The curse of earth's gray morning is The blessing of its noon. Votes: 0

I curse Microsoft at least once a day. I only curse Apple every other day. As I see it, that's a 100 percent improvement. Votes: 0

Let us be grateful to Adam: he cut us out of the blessing of idleness and won for us the curse of labor. Votes: 0

It is the curse of prosperity that it takes work away from us, and shuts that door to hope and health of spirit. Votes: 0

Growing up, I never heard my parents curse, never. The first time I ever said a curse word was with my sister Kim. Votes: 0

For the curse of Cain, the curse of being an outcast and a wanderer over the face of the earth has been removed... Votes: 0

Fame is a curse... it was the worst phase of my life, which I thank God I'll never have to go through again. Votes: 0

Through a woman [Eve] a curse fell upon the earth; through a woman [Mary] as well there returned to the earth a blessing. Votes: 0

See, the curse of children! In life they keep us frequently in tears, And in the cold grave leave us in pale fears. Votes: 0

I go on the principle that a public debt is a public curse and in a republican government more than in any other. Votes: 0

When your situation has gone beyond the power of nature, it has become a curse. Who can remove a curse but Jesus Christ? Votes: 0

The fact that beauty is at one and the same time without cost and above price, robs it of the curse of possessiveness. Votes: 0

Money is the sign of liberty. To curse money is to curse liberty- to curse life, which is nothing, if it be not free. Votes: 0

Well, at least I have the satisfaction of having destroyed a terrible monster, and in doing so rid the world of an awful curse. Votes: 0

But many a crime deemed innocent on earth Is registered in Heaven; and these no doubt Have each their record, with a curse annex'd. Votes: 0

A curse on every wish that blurs the sight, paralyzes the tongue, cramps the hand, and prevents the truth being seen, said, and written. Votes: 0

there is this malign curse laid on dipsomaniacs. That they must absolutely have a drink: in order to feel strong enough to stop drinking. Votes: 0

I think I hate cynicism more than anything else. It's the curse of our age, and I want to avoid it at all costs. Votes: 0

She liked to disappear, even when she was in the same room as other people. It was a talent, as it was a curse. Votes: 0

But most thro' midnight streets I hear How the youthful Harlots curse Blasts the new-born Infants tear And blights with plagues the Marriage hearse Votes: 0

When two drivers curse each other on the road, and one of them happens to be a Jew, you can't define that as anti-Semitism. Votes: 0

If I start going back to church, I'd have to stop the smoking and drinking, and I wouldn't be able to curse any more. Votes: 0

We depict hatred, but it is to depict that there are more important things. We depict a curse, to depict the joy of liberation. Votes: 0

Reacting to the world with a smile instead of a curse, a wave instead of the middle finger, will actually help you live longer. Votes: 0

Enjoy your life. No curse hangs over you, nor did it ever. No devil chases after your soul. Sing and dance and be merry. Votes: 0

A man's moral conscience is the curse he had to accept from the gods in order to gain from them the right to dream. Votes: 0

Is it every man and woman's curse to want it all and only get ten percent of it? Or do we ask too much? Votes: 0

I don't curse on stage, but I feel like I curse more because I have kids and in front of my kids. Not intentionally. Votes: 0

No more let sins and sorrows grow, Nor thorns infest the ground; He comes to make His blessings flow Far as the curse is found. Votes: 0

memory is both the curse of grief and the eventual talisman against it; what at first seems unbearable becomes the succor that can outlast pain. Votes: 0

I wouldn't even say the internet is a gift and a curse for hip-hop. All types of music are bootlegged, including movies which are bootlegged. Votes: 0

A WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENTStomach-ache can be a curse;heart-ache may be even worse;so thank Heaven on your kneesif you've got but one of these. Votes: 0

I don't know if it's a blessing or a curse, but every time I show up on set it still feels like the first time. Votes: 0

Before the curse of statistics fell upon mankind we lived a happy, innocent life, full of merriment and go and informed by fairly good judgment. Votes: 0

If Muslims curse the Christians, then the Christians will curse the Muslims. And people will curse Allah, and Allah will hold us responsible for that. Votes: 0

Jesus did not die to increase our self-esteem. Rather, Jesus died to bring glory to the Father by redeeming people from the curse of sin. Votes: 0

Riches are a blessing or a curse to a man according as he has or has not a heart to make good use of them. Votes: 0

Documentary filmmaking has all the challenges and hardships of narrative filmmaking without any of the infrastructure or support. That's both a blessing and a curse. Votes: 0

Fame is a vapor, popularity is an accident, riches take wings, those who cheer today may curse tomorrow and only one thing endures - character. Votes: 0

Fame is a vapor, popularity is an accident, riches take wings, those who cheer today may curse tomorrow and only one thing endures - character. Votes: 0

I think it's absolutely a blessing when you just know what your purpose is and your destiny. I don't think it's a curse at all. Votes: 0

Great power requires great character if it is to be a blessing and not a curse, and that character is something we only grow toward. Votes: 0

Down where I grew up, able-bodied people do that which we believe God created them to do. Work is a blessing; it's not a curse. Votes: 0

I'm a different actor than you thought I was. Don't put me in a box. I'm not just some kid running around screaming curse words. Votes: 0

It's a blessing and a curse. But it's not always the best situation to be in. As a profession, I don't recommend acting at all. Votes: 0

What good does it do to speak in tongues on Sunday if you have been using your tongue during the week to curse and gossip? Votes: 0

There is no curse equal to the curse of idleness. It destroys the man, the group, the people, or the nation who suffer under it. Votes: 0

It was like I had a curse on me. I couldn't believe how much God was piling on. There was so much death around me. Votes: 0

If a strong man has not in him the lift toward lofty things, his strength makes him only a curse to himself and his neighbor. Votes: 0

I have a jar at home, and I put pennies in it whenever I curse. The other day I spilled the jar. I owe it about $25. Votes: 0

If you're brave enough to love, and forgive, and call up the factofabulous memories... there's no curse in the world that has any power over you. Votes: 0

How comes it that you curse, Frere Jean? It's only, said the monk, in order to embellish my language. They are the colors of Ciceronian rhetoric. Votes: 0

An orphan's curse would drag to hell, a spirit from on high; but oh! more horrible than that, is a curse in a dead man's eye! Votes: 0

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 future. Votes: 0

Traveling carries with it the curse of being at home everywhere and yet nowhere, for wherever one is some part of oneself remains on another continent. Votes: 0

In the midst of prosperity, the challenge for believers is to handle wealth in such a way that it acts as a blessing, not a curse. Votes: 0

Folded in my arms you're a butterfly in reverse you're giving up your wings and inheriting my curse you're letting go of me you're letting go Votes: 0

Witness, eternal God! Oh, witness that, from this hour, I will do what one man can to drive out this curse of slavery from my land! Votes: 0

The floods of nonsense printed in the form of critical opinions seem to me a chief curse of the times, a chief obstacle to true culture. Votes: 0

I wonder how many years Suga has been carrying his curse around with him. I forget that other people in the world have broken parts too. Votes: 0

You know how screwed up censorship is, two girls just agreed to make out naked in front of their fathers, and we went wait, don't curse. Votes: 0

Suppose that men kill thee, cut thee in pieces, curse thee, what can these things do to prevent thy mind from remaining pure, wise, sober, just? Votes: 0

I'm a people pleaser. I hold a lot of things in. I'm always making sure everybody is okay. I usually don't rage; I usually don't curse. Votes: 0

Some people say that beauty is a curse. It may be true, but I'm sure I should not have at all minded being cursed a little. Votes: 0

Unless we learn the lesson of nonviolence fully, we shall never do away with the deadly feuds which have been the curse of the Frontier people. Votes: 0

I labour over details and whether a song should be a straight pop song form or exploratory. This is the curse with doing things by yourself. Votes: 0

They [twin beds] are the most stupid, the most perfidious, and the most dangerous invention in the world. Shame and a curse on who thought of them. Votes: 0

Should I be grateful or should I curse the fact that despite all misfortune I can still feel love, an unearthly love but still for earthly objects. Votes: 0

The curse of comic book adaptations, when I was younger, was that the director or producer would go, "Don't worry about it, it's just a comic book." Votes: 0

Think nothing profitable to you which compels you to break a promise, to lose your self respect, to hate any person, to curse, to act the hypocrite. Votes: 0

A Wolf eats sheep but now and then; Ten thousands are devour'd by men. An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretend friend is worse. Votes: 0

The circumstances, including my body and my parents, whom I may curse, are my soul's own choice and I do not understand this because I have forgotten Votes: 0

The circumstances, including my body and my parents, whom I may curse, are my soul's own choice and I do not understand this because I have forgotten. Votes: 0

Too much work, and no vacation, Deserves at least a small libation. So hail! my friends, and raise your glasses, Work's the curse of the drinking classes. Votes: 0

You may wish me luck, or curse me for a damnable pirate, but do not look for me. I will be gone to parts beyond the sea. Votes: 0

A curse on him who begins in gentleness. He shall finish in insipidity and cowardice, and shall never step foot in the great liberating current of Christianity. Votes: 0

I hope that I live for a thousand years, and have a thousand daughters so that there will always be a woman who can curse your name. Votes: 0

But she knows she has a curse on her, a curse she cannot win. For if someone gets too close to her, the pins stick further in. Votes: 0

I had been able to break the curse myself. I'd had to have reason enough, love enough to do it, to find the will and the strength. Votes: 0

You're murderers," she told the stunned crowd. "You killed him. He was a miracle, and you killed him. Now you've just got me. And I'm a curse. Votes: 0

When starting out, don't worry about not having enough money. Limited funds are a blessing, not a curse. Nothing encourages creative thinking in quite the same way. Votes: 0

Half the misery of human life might be extinguished if men would alleviate the general curse they lie under by mutual offices of compassion, benevolence, and humanity. Votes: 0

Ah remember walkin along Princes Street wi Spud, we both hate walkin along that hideous street, deadened by tourists and shoppers, the twin curse ay modern capitalism. Votes: 0

No one knows whether death is really the greatest blessing a man can have, but they fear it is the greatest curse, as if they knew well. Votes: 0

My curse on plays That have to be set up in fifty ways, On the day's war with every knave and dolt, Theater business, management of men. Votes: 0

The more you know about something, the harder it becomes. You become more and more of a perfectionist. I think it's a curse... It's a form of illness! Votes: 0

When shall I be dead and rid Of all the wrong my father did? How long, how long 'till spade and hearse Put to sleep my mother's curse? Votes: 0

I am not very relaxed about bad reviews. But I am resilient. I grieve, curse and swear, put on loud music, and get on with the next job. Votes: 0

The Bible calls debt a curse and children a blessing. But in our culture we apply for a curse and reject blessings. Something is wrong with this picture. Votes: 0

No lifetime is long enough for those ... who simply wish to understand themselves and their lives. It is, perhaps, the curse of being human, but also a blessing. Votes: 0

I would like to do a novel where some curse turns that into how the world really is - a blessing or a curse, I don't know which. Votes: 0

We're going to bake this planet, and be a curse to all species, including our own, if we don't find an alternative to carbon-based fuel. That's the #1 problem. Votes: 0

The curse of me and my nation is that we always think things can be bettered by immediate action of some sort, any sort rather than no sort. Votes: 0

The curse of me and my nation is that we always think things can be bettered by immediate action of some sort, any sort rather than no sort. Votes: 0

I've got a good memory. Sometimes it's a curse. I remember what the light was like in the room the first time I heard Van Morrison's 'Moondance.' Votes: 0

It is not every calamity that is a curse, and early adversity is often a blessing. Surmounted difficulties not only teach, but hearten us in our future struggles. Votes: 0

When you're truly awesome, you know that it's actually a burden and wish day after day to be relieved of such a curse. Think of about 95% of the superheroes. Votes: 0

Be watchful lest thou lose the power of desiring and loving what appeals to the soul this is the miser's curse this the chain and ball the sensualist drags. Votes: 0

My ideas are a curse. They spring from a radical discontent with the awful order of things. I play clown. I play carpenter. I play nurse. I play witch. Votes: 0

I've managed to dodge the curse. Not all my family have. Of course, music helped me - music is all about civilization, about something worthwhile. It's all about ideas. Votes: 0

As human beings, we have the blessing and the curse that we're able to adapt to almost anything. No matter how extreme the circumstances you're in, they become normal. Votes: 0

Oh for a tongue to curse the slave Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might! Votes: 0

There's no need to curse God if you're an ugly duckling. He chooses those strong enough to endure it so that they can guide others who've felt the same. Votes: 0

Verily the kindness that gazes upon itself in a mirror turns to stone, and a good deed that calls itself by tender names becomes the parent to a curse. Votes: 0

Knowing can be a curse on a person's life. I'd traded in a pack of lies for a pack of truth, and I didn't know which one was heavier. Votes: 0

But then, as far as I know, as far as I've studied or heard or picked up, it seems that this type of thing is a curse against mankind. Votes: 0

I don't think it is as much a human foible as it is a human curse that we cannot understand the beauty of a thing until it is gone. Votes: 0

Coleridge received the Person from Porlock And ever after called him a curse, Then why did he hurry to let him in? He could have hid in the house. Votes: 0

I have a good brain on me, but I've never really used it when it came to making decisions about love, which has been a blessing and a curse. Votes: 0

What appears to be a curse can be a blessing if we simply appreciate the inner essence of the possibility of how to connect to God in that situation. Votes: 0

It is idleness that is the curse of man - not labour. Idleness eats the heart out of men as of nations, and consumes them as rust does iron. Votes: 0

Letters are the real curse of my existence. I hate to write them: I have to. If I don't, there they are - the great guilty gates barring my way. Votes: 0

Nuclear weapons are the scourge of the earth; to mine for them, manufacture them, deploy them, use them, is a curse against God, the human family, and the earth itself. Votes: 0

Consciousness is the core of humanity. It can be a curse or it can be a cure. Only humanity can decide how to break the curse and be the cure. Votes: 0

I get more choices of things, projects, which is a blessing and a curse. I can only do one at a time. Sometimes you don't know which way to go. Votes: 0

The problem with being a Tour de France winner is you always have that feeling of disappointment if you don't win again. That's the curse of the Tour de France. Votes: 0

Unless we are thoroughly convinced that without Christ we are under the eternal curse of God, as the worst of His enemies, we shall never flee to Him for refuge. Votes: 0

I'm always writing. It's kind of a curse: You never stop. But I need isolation to write. So the real meat of the material comes when I'm off the road. Votes: 0

The comic book is the marijuana of the nursery, the bane of the bassinet, the horror of the home, the curse of the kids and a threat to the future. Votes: 0

That's part of the curse: If you're gonna play the song, you better play it. I've tried to phone in 'Jeremy' a few times, and it's tough. It doesn't work. Votes: 0

Tomorrow I will curse the dawn, but there will be other, earlier nights, and the dawns will be no longer hell laid out in alarms and raw bells and sirens. Votes: 0

There is no need for me to curse you -the murderer survives the victim only to learn that it was himself that he longed to be rid of. Hatred is self-hatred. Votes: 0

...she had come long ago to understand that loneliness was the curse of those who were free, even of all those who rose a little above the level of ordinary humanity. Votes: 0

I'm incredibly focused. I think it's a blessing and a curse. I'm so driven that nothing else can stand in my way. For many years, I didn't have a personal life. Votes: 0

Freedom of press and freedom of speech: What a blessing for a country while in the hands of honest, patriotic men; what a curse if in the hands of designing demagogues. Votes: 0

If you're retired, it's a blessing. You know, if you want to keep working and doing what you want to do, it's not a blessing as all - it's a curse. Votes: 0

This is a war of the unknown warriors; but let all strive without failing in faith or in duty, and the dark curse of Hitler will be lifted from our age. Votes: 0

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. He goes right into the tank. Votes: 0

There is no greater blessing than a family hand that lifts you from a fall; but there is not lower curse than a family hand that strikes you when you're down. Votes: 0

You can be as mad as a mad dog at the way things went, you can curse the fates, but when it comes to the end, you have to let go. Votes: 0

It did remind me of something out of Greek mythology - the richest king who gets everything he wants, but ultimately his family has a curse on it from the Gods. Votes: 0

Men would bless you or curse you; The curse, a protest against failure, The blessing, a hymn of the hunter Who comes back from the hills With provision for his mate. Votes: 0

Bush has said something new. He said, "If I will be president again, I will be a man of peace and serenity." May the Lord curse the liars, wherever they may be. Votes: 0

That's a good attitude. You should hate me more, curse me more, and detest me! Then you should take the power of that hatred and use it to survive this rotten world. Votes: 0

Each human being has been granted a virtue: the capacity to choose. For he who does not use this virtue, it becomes a curse - and others will always choose for him. Votes: 0

The curse of God must have been on our people when we chose him out of so many noble sons of the South, who would have carried us safely through this Revolution. Votes: 0

Love is the crown that glorifies; the curse That brands and burdens; it is life and death. It is the great law of the universe; And nothing can exist without its breath. Votes: 0

What are books but folly, and what is an education but an arrant hypocrisy, and what is art but a curse when they touch not the heart and impel it not to action? Votes: 0

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 is a bag with a hole at the bottom. Votes: 0

As labor is the common burden of our race, so the effort of some to shift their share of the burden onto the shoulders of others is the great durable curse of the race. Votes: 0

I tried to be all intellectual and erudite and with others I'd just swear and curse and be an idiot. And suddenly, when they're all in one space, I don't know who I am. Votes: 0

Work is a blessing when it helps us to think about what were doing;but it become a curse when its sole use is to stop us thinking about the meaning of our life. Votes: 0

I am willing to serve my country, but my worship I reserve for Right which is far greater than my country. To worship my country as a god is to bring a curse upon it. Votes: 0