Quotes about Cursing

How can we bless at one moment and curse at another?

I was blaspheming my luck in a way that made my breath smell of brimstone.

Nietzsche, in cursing our age, sees in it the heritage of the Gospel, while Dostoevsky, cursing it just as vigorously, sees in it the result of a denial of the Gospel.

O hell, I'm sick of life - If I had any guts I'd drown myself in that tiresome water but that wouldn't be getting it over at all, I can just see the big transformations and plans jellying down there to curse us up in some other wretched suffering form eternities of it - I guess that's what the kid feels - She looks so sad down there wandering Ophelialike in bare feet among thunders.

Out of the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things should not be this way. James 3:10

Why, an' thou shouldst live a thousand years thou'dst never hear so masterful a cursing. Alack, her art died with her. There be base and weakling imitations left, but no true blasphemy.

Pay attention to what you're saying. Are you blessing your life? Or are you cursing it?

One of the trials of life is that we do not usually receive immediately the full blessing for righteousness or the full cursing for wickedness.

Questions are disturbing, especially those which may threaten our traditions, our institutions, our security. But questions never threaten the living God, who is constantly calling us, and who affirms for us that love is stronger than hate, blessings stronger than cursing.