Quotes About The Mark Of Cain

#1. I was born with a stain. A mark. Like the mark of Cain. But is the mark of my father, my family. The mark of Borgia. I have tried to be other than I am. And I have failed. And If I have failed you in the process, I am truly sorry.

Cesare Borgia

#2. as well as Biblically. First, the Negro's black skin is not the mark of Cain as so many, even some preachers, claim. If that were true, that would make the Negro our distant cousin, distant but still part of the same family. They are not part of the human race, distant or otherwise. Don't

Michael Edwin Q.

#3. I'll kill you with my own hands rather than let you put the mark of Cain on my brother!

Abraham Polonsky

#4. The fear of murder has grown so enormous in the United States that it leaves a taint, like the mark of Cain, on everyone murder touches.

Eric Schlosser

#5. They'd given me a minivan. They could have picked any car, and they picked a minivan. A minivan. O God of Vehicular Justice, why dost thou mock me? Minivan, you albatross around my neck! You mark of Cain! You wretched beast of high ceilings and few horsepower!

John Green

#6. With the whole Mark of Cain thing, does that mean if I accidentally kick you during the night, I get kicked in the shins seven times by an invisible force?

Cassandra Clare

#7. The Jews have opened fire, and they are unready to begin a war.

Moshe Dayan

#8. Does anyone in this room have it?"
"No, Chris, no one here has it."
"How do you know?"
"Because the mark was dark skin. Negroes are the descendants of Cain."
I didn't have my civil-rights sensibilities yet, but I was starting to get a bad feeling about God ...

Chris Crutcher

#9. There are two way of establishing a reputation, one to be praised by honest people and the other to be accused by rogues. It is best, however, to secure the first one, because it will always be accompanied by the latter.

Charles Caleb Colton

#10. Men were doomed to repeat the sins of not only their fathers, but all their ancient forbears on back to Cain. That was the true mark upon man, scripted in his very blood.

Charles Dodd White

#11. Don't drag the engine, like an ignoramus, but bring wood and water and flame, like an engineer.

Maria Weston Chapman

#12. We have an insanity plea that would have saved Cain.

Mark Twain

#13. I couldn't think of anything worse than hating your own music and having to play it every night. It would be a nightmare.

Imelda May

#14. Criticism even should not be without its charms. When quite devoid of all amenities, it is no longer literary.

Joseph Joubert

#15. Dealing with a territorial ghost held all the appeal of embarking on a course of court-ordered therapy with an inveterate wife-beater.

Katherine Lampe

#16. The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.

Mark Cain

#17. When there's an accident, we all have to slow down and watch the accident. We all have to be a little voyeuristic. I mean, look at the world we live in now, with all these 'Big Brother' shows. We're all a bunch of voyeuristic people.

Donny Osmond

#18. Though shyness per se was unacceptable, reserve was a mark of good breeding.

Susan Cain

#19. Osborn was a founding partner of the advertising agency Batten, Barton, Durstine, and Osborn (BBDO), but it was as an author that he really made his mark, beginning with the day in 1938 that a magazine editor invited him to lunch and asked what his hobby was. "Imagination," replied Osborn.

Susan Cain

#20. I went back and started reading with Thor's first appearance, and my goal is to read all 600-plus issues in a row.

Jason Aaron

#21. I put second things first, and then worry about first things.

Mason Cooley

#22. Clary: So, do you mind if I ask something? Its personal but important.
Simon: What is it?
Clary: With the whole Mark of Cain thing, does that mean that if I accidently kick you during the nightm I get kicked in the shins seven times by an invisible force?
Simon: Just go to sleep, Fray.

Cassandra Clare

#23. Pg. 231-232: They'd given me a minivan. They could have picked any car and they picked a minivan. A minivan. O God of the Vehicular Justice, why dost thou mock me? Minivan, you albatross around my neck! You mark of Cain! You wretched beast high ceilings and few horsepower!

John Green

#24. It is a small part of life we really live.' Indeed, all the rest is not life but merely time.

Seneca.