Best 298 quotes in «curse quotes» category

Watu hubariki wenzao ambao ni wakarimu, na hulaani wenzao ambao ni wabahili. Ukiwa mkarimu kwa watu umekopa neema kutoka kwa Mungu, na Mungu atakulipa kutokana na matendo yako.

We are all dealt a hand at birth. A good hand can ultimately lose - just as a poor hand can win - but we must all play the cards the fate deals. The choices we face may not be the choices we want, but they are choices nonetheless.

We are therefore blessed with powerful minds yet at the same time cursed, not only to die, but to know that we must.

We’re still poor,” Amelia had told her brother after poring over the solicitor’s letter describing the estate and its affairs. “The estate is small, the servants and most of the tenants have left, the house is shabby, and the title is apparently cursed. Which makes the inheritance a white elephant, to say the least. However, we have a distant cousin who may arguably be in line before you—we can try to throw it all off on him. There is a possibility that our great-great-great-grandfather may not have been legitimate issue, which would allow us to apply for forfeiture of the title on the grounds of—” “I’ll take the title,” Leo had said decisively. “Because you don’t believe in curses any more than I do?” “Because I’m already so damned cursed, another one won’t matter.

There is a correlation between how many years we will live and how many loved ones we will bury.

Though some may see their shortcomings as the greatest evil from the pit of hell, while some throw invectives at God for bringing them into a cruel, problematic world. These shortcomings are transient, the greatest evil does its work and needs no interrogation, their invectives are just a waste of time, and the world is the most sweetest to those with a functional taste buds.

Today, a couple with 'just married' tags collided head-on with a hearse carrying two coffins in the back, both of a married couple that had previously died in a car accident.

When a man cannot fight he would curse. The gods like to feel needed.

When you are happy with your achievements, you don’t curse people and circumstances that were not favorable... You feel superior that despite of the adversities, you won, you achieved, and you conquered.

When you curse anything bad, you just give birth to the new one.

When you’ve been given a curse of perspective you don’t stop to consider the gift of oversight that most humans have been bestowed with.

Tori jumped up and shouted, “What? This can’t be real! I don’t believe this! I can't be stuck here. I have a life, a wonderful career that’s really taking off. I just adopted Jett.

When you write about what you dream, you become a writer. When you dream about what you write, you become haunted by a curse.

What’s it like to live forever? Nicholas almost dropped the glass he had been holding. “What?” “What’s it like to know you will never die?” He should have known, he thought. She was a smart woman. “Lonely.” He said answering truthfully. He sighed. “It’s not romantic, or fun, or even exciting., It’s just lonely. I have watched everyone that I have ever loved, die. My family, my friends, my lovers and neighbors. It is not a fate I would ever wish on my worst enemy.

Write your bane in a sand, your blessing in a stone.

Whoever said, "I'll give you the world," to their significant other, must have had bad intentions.

Working for love is a curse. Working from love is a ministry.

You can never be annoyed by anyone when you are just alone, insults comes from being too familiar even with the most respectful persons.

Yes, my friend, ship wreckage was once the wood of a tree, nothing special about it - just like any other kind of wood. Men cut down the tree. They sawed and worked and planed and shaped and polished and caulked and tarred it. They made a ship out it, and they celebrated the birth of that ship, they christened it like a child. And they entrusted themselves to it. But the men were no longer very much in charge. The ship too had its say. A ship’s a being in its own right, like a person, so to speak, that thinks, and breathes, and reacts. A ship has its own mission to accomplish. It has its own destiny. So it sinks, this vessel, it founders because it was meant to founder, on such a day at such a time, on account of this or that, and in such a place. Maybe it was already written in the stars. And then long afterwards, other men discover the wreck, they refloat it, they bring to the surface the bits of wood — and you should see with what respect they do this. And you think a piece of wreckage like that doesn’t know anything, doesn’t remember anything, isn’t capable of anything, that it’s as senseless as it is hard, that it’s. . . as thick as a plank? I’ll tell you something worth remembering, that sailors well know: wood from a shipwreck is “back-flash” wood. Whatever takes place under the auspices and under the sign of even the smallest fragment ot a shipwreck cuts more than just one way. One swinish deed is multiplied a thousandfold; one flower’, (he meant, a kindness),'will bring you a field full of flowers, an entire province, tulips, cyclamens, take your pick. For instance: there’s shipwreck wood in the base frame of the sign of the four sergeants. That’s something “the likes of us” know. Well, once that guy was through,’ (he meant, the man who’d been praying), ‘I guarantee, the judge, every member of the jury, the prosecutor, the warders, the hangman, his assistants, the whole damn lot of them are going to get their comeuppance, and how! From now on they’re jinxed. Seriously jinxed. And for a long time to come.

You cannot be blessed with the ability to be happy without being cursed with the ability to be unhappy.

You may not curse the enemies of your progress, but you can't ever pray that they will rise and become somebody in life. Because they are meant to be under your feet.

Yes, sir!” And Crevay, too, departed, filled with the energy that comes to every man when treated like a man and given a man’s work to do.

You're special, Deirdre, and don't ever think otherwise.

You've never heard of the Truscott Curse?" Asked the old lady, slowly rocking her body from side to side as if she were about to start dancing. Spanelli looked at her puzzlingly. "The Truscott Curse? I don't understand what you mean." "The curse girl. Don't you know that every child who's ever lived in that house has disappeared?

A desert blessing, an ocean curse.

A dishonest man you can always trust to be dishonest.

A light purse is a heavy curse.

Whether people see you as a shadow or as an invisible or stupid sort of thing, a time will come when that Image of yours will never be seen by commoners.

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.

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

Anyone who truly grasps the fact of limited time curses the patience blesses the hastiness!

A public debt is a public curse.

Bless a thing and it will bless you. Curse it and it will Curse you.

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

Books are the curse of the human race.

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

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

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

Curses of vanished elders echoed down on me; too pretty, too soft, too pale, eyes far too full of the Devil, ah, that devilish smile

... Corellian curses being a synergistic blend of vulgarity, obscenity, and outright blasphemy that were the only things really worth saying when one was in the middle of being blown to monatomic dust.

Curse Hermes and his multi-vitamins!

Curses, like chickens, come home to roost.

Curse false-hand-holding boys!

Curses are like processions. They return to the place from which they came.

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.

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

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

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