Curse Quotes

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

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

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

That is one of the bitter curses of poverty; it leaves no right to be generous.

Looking a certain way is a blessing and a curse.

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

And habits are hell's own substitute for good intentions. Habits are the ruin of ambition, of initiative , of imagination. They're the curse of marriage and the after-bane of death.

You don’t know what a trial it is to be —like me. I've got to keep my face like steel in the street to keep men from winking at me.

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

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

...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.

The curse of the sun and the moon is fake. It doesn't exist.

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

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

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

Respect your curses, for they are the instruments of your destiny.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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.

At school, I was this tomboy kid who just loved to hang out with her friends and learn curse words, trying to fit in with the cool kids and defending all the kids who got picked on.

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

I really feel like the gift is also the curse. It's always half-and-half. Whatever brings you the most joy will also probably bring you the most pain. Always a price to pay

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.

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

Hannibal Lecter: We live in a primitive time - don't we, Will? - neither savage nor wise. Half measures are the curse of it. Any rational society would either kill me or give me my books.

The internet has been a boon and a curse for teenagers.

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

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

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

I never apologized for anything in my life. The only thing I'm sorry about is putting a curse on Roger Ebert's colon. If a fat pig like Roger Ebert doesn't like my movie, then I'm sorry for him.

I abjure with a sincere heart and unfeigned faith, I curse and detest the said errors and heresies, and generally all and every error and sect contrary to the Holy Catholic Church.

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

When I was in love there was somebody in the world who was more important than me, and that, given all that happened at the fall of man, is a miracle, like something God forgot to curse.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.

The 'Hemingway curse' was such a huge, awful thing for me to have to deal with. . . . The reality is, because there are genetic tendencies toward mental illness, you need to be aware of them.

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.

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

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

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.

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.