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Quotes About Doom

Mia's mother, Nonna Celia, is to blame for that, because she's a prophet of doom. Every time I'd ask her if we could go someplace the next day or next week, her reply would be, "We might not live that long." If I'd say, "See you tomorrow," her answer would be, "If that's what God wants." Leaving so much to fate has kept me an insomniac for most of my life...
~ Melina Marchetta
In some ways it seems like the more intelligent i get the more aware i become of my own inherited doom
~ Unknown
As many old teachings suggest, bringing forth that which is in our nature will save us, while failing to bring forth our genuine nature will doom us. The real risk in this life has always been that of becoming oneself amidst the uncertainties of existence. As an Irish poet once said, 'a false sense of security is the only kind there is.
~ Michael Meade
Great beauty seems invariably to portend some tragic fate.
~ Michel Houellebecq
Het komt eraan... Zie je het niet?... Het komt eraan! En het zal ons allemaal krijgen!
~ Michelle Paver
And I looked down into the end of the world and saw the beast, and in his right hand was the key to the bottomless pit.' - Pope Sylvester II, A.D. 999
~ Mike Mignola
I know I'm going to blow one day. My life is doomed the way it is. I have no future.
~ Mike Tyson
God will give him blood to drink!
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
As a shield against despair she had decided early on to live with the expectation of doom, an inspired tactic, because, by expecting it, it never fully arrived.
~ Niall Williams
The trigger has been squeezed, the deathly mechanism has been enabled, the fatal course of a bullet has been set. No amount of bleating or praying or wailing of cajoling can halt it or stall it or call it back.
~ Unknown
I don't want to die, I want to live and annoy everyone, hence I was doomed to an absolute loneliness.
~ Unknown
No influence of ours can save your species from destruction. Nothing could save it but a profound change in your own nature; and that cannot be. Wandering among you, we move always with fore-knowledge of the doom which your own imperfection imposes on you. Even if we could, we would not change it; for it is a theme required in the strange music of the spheres.
~ Olaf Stapledon
Someone's gonna die before this is over,' I said to Doc McGhee. [...] 'I don't think someone's gonna die, Ozzy. I think we're all gonna die.'
~ Ozzy Osbourne
Folk och härar han utplånar med sin vredes svärd. Domens tunga klockor dånar över mänskans värld.
~ Par Lagerkvist
It is the doom of the Christian church to be always distracted with controversy. John Quincy Adams
~ Unknown
I knew now that the end of the world was coming not from the future, but the past.
~ Unknown
Prophetic ministers and believers in Christ's return are continually mocked as doom and gloom prognosticators whose messages only spread fear and anxiety.
~ Unknown
The dream was ennobling but doomed. It was Malcolm's curse to see this before the most of the rest of us; it was the beginning of his sainthood that when black Americans reached that point--when they arrived, that is to say, at their blackness--Malcolm was already there.
~ Unknown
Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.”
~ Deuteronomy 32:35
But one of his servants replied, “Please, have scouts take five of the horses that remain in the city. Their plight will be no worse than all the Israelites who are left here. You can see that all the Israelites here are doomed. So let us send them and find out.”
~ 2 Kings 7:13
Those who hate the LORD would feign obedience, and their doom would last forever.
~ Psalm 81:15
Why are we just sitting here? Gather together, let us flee to the fortified cities and perish there, for the LORD our God has doomed us. He has given us poisoned water to drink, because we have sinned against the LORD.
~ Jeremiah 8:14
What right has My beloved in My house, having carried out so many evil schemes? Can consecrated meat avert your doom, so that you can rejoice?
~ Jeremiah 11:15
Doom has come to you, O inhabitants of the land. The time has come; the day is near; there is panic on the mountains instead of shouts of joy.
~ Ezekiel 7:7