Quotes About Curses

It is a long and tragic story full of dark alleys and twists and turns and many unexpected happenings," I said. "And also curses. There are curses in the story.

As words have an effective power of their own, curses reported against someone might turn against the speaker.

Curses are children of hate; they belong to the wrong family! Prayers are better than curses!

Black magic operates most effectively in preconscious, marginal areas. Casual curses are the most effective.

[He] curses all Eve's daughters, of what complexion soever.

May the fleas of a thousand camels invade the crotch of the person that ruins your day. And may their arms be to short too scratch

A goddess is the sum of all her believers, all the prayers and hopes and curses and despair ever uttered in her name.

Sober appreciation of what you have gained at so great a cost helps you feel consoled and proud. This recognition differs from the saccharine and self-obliterating exhortation to 'count your blessings' forced on many normal ones in childhood, because it is based on having enumerated your curses first.

We each have our belssings and our curses. In the end it makes us equals.

Kat felt her heart beat faster, adrenaline pumping through her veins, and she knew he was right. She studied him for a long time. "Do you believe in curses, Hale?" He looked at her. "I believe in you.

Might have a couple of kinks to work through," Hale admitted then reached for her hand. As soon as he touched her, Kat knew there was no such thing as curses. People make and break their own fortunes--they are the masters of their own fate. And right then Kat wouldn't have changed a thing.

The thing is, horror is a big part of 'Sherlock Holmes.' Doyle also wrote a lot of great horror stories, so there's a lot more horror in 'Holmes' that people possibly think of. There's a lot of curses and mysticism and real scares.

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.

I married a saint - well, a saint who curses.

I don't believe in curses. I believe in God.

Actually, I don't even believe in curses.

Black magic operates most effectively in preconscious, marginal areas. Casual curses are the most effective.

Riches get their value from the mind of the possessor; they are blessings to those who know how to use them, and curses to those who do not.

Our curses on them that boil the eggs too hard! What use is an egg that is hard to any person on earth?

English accepts more curses than any other language, and I soon learned to curse with the commoners.

They have horror stuff in the Bible. Like if you were to read Deuteronomy 28, that talks about the blessings and curses of God.

The law demands good works and uses its terror--rejection, shame, fear of punishment, unanswered prayer, personal tragedy, etc.--as motivation. Here performance is a necessity to secure the blessings and avoid the curses. Grace, on the other hand, allows us to serve on a different basis--not from fear but on the basis of love and gratitude, from appreciation and gladness for blessings freely given and freely received.

I am black," she said, and a shudder rippled through me. "I am foul with a thousand years of demon curses. Don't cross me or I will bring you and your house down. Rachel is the only clean thing I have, and you won't sully her to further your high ideas.

Mortal, if there's one thing I've learned in all my years, it's this: lies are curses you place on yourself.