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  • There is good Karma, there is bad Karma, and as the wheel of life moves on, old Karma is exhausted and again fresh Karma is accumulated... Karma is twofold, hidden and manifest, Karma is the man that is, Karma is his action. True that each action is a cause from which evolves the countless ramifications of effect in time and space... To the worldy man Karma is a stern Nemesis, to the spiritual man Karma unfolds itself in harmony with his highest aspirations.

  • The difference between fear and panic is knowing what to do. If you have a reliable, effective solution then fear is an asset. You know what to do and fear just makes you do it faster. On the other hand, if you don't know what to do - or don't trust what you know - then you will freeze in terror, because you have no clear goal or way to get there. Fear helps, panic hinders. Fear is your savior, panic your nemesis.

  • What is Providence for you may be Nemesis for me.

  • To the worldy man Karma is a stern Nemesis, to the spiritual man Karma unfolds itself in harmony with his highest aspirations.

    Karma   Spiritual   Men  
    William Quan Judge (1975). “Echoes of the Orient: The Writings of William Quan Judge”
  • Nemeses aren't born. They are made.

    Destiny   Born   Made  
    Roxane Gay (2014). “Bad Feminist: Essays”, p.23, Harper Collins
  • Hubris calls for nemesis, and in one form or another it's going to get it, not as a punishment from outside but as the completion of a pattern already started.

    Mary Midgley (2004). “The Myths We Live by”, p.104, Psychology Press
  • Why can't God just defeat the devil and get rid of evil? It's the same reason the comic book character can't get rid of his nemesis; then there's no story.

    Book   Character   Evil  
  • My nemesis - my downfall, if you will - was relationships, and trying to fulfill them.

  • Do not reproach a man with his misfortunes, fearing lest Nemesis may overtake you.

    Men   May   Nemesis  
    As quoted by Diogenes Laërtius, i. 78,
  • I think Jo Kwon is my nemesis, because he looks like me.

  • Never sleep in a small tent with your nemesis.

    Sleep   Tents   Nemesis  
  • The Greeks invented the idea of nemesis to show how any single virtue, stubbornly maintained gradually changes into a destructive vice. Our success, our industry, our habit of work have produced our economic nemesis. Work made modern men great, but now threatens to usurp our souls, to inundate the earth in things and trash, to destroy our capacity to love and wonder.

    Love   Men   Ideas  
    Sam Keen (2010). “Fire in the Belly: On Being a Man”, p.66, Bantam
  • Did I hear it's going to be someone's birthday?" a familiar male's voice said from behind me. I didnt even bother turning around and continued walking, but that didn't stop my nemesis from disturbing me. He jumped in front of me, blocking my way. "It's been a whole year, has it?" he asked in a syrupy tone. "Maybe this birthday I'll finally give you what you've always wanted.

    Block   Years   Voice  
  • And now, at last, gaiaphage and Nemesis stood facing each other. “Why didn’t you just . . . fade?” Gaia demanded plaintively. “You hit me,” Nemesis said. It was a little boy’s voice coming from Caine’s mouth. “And that’s not okay.

    Boys   Voice   Mouths  
  • I really cannot understand the point of what you're saying. Really,' said Clotilde, looking at her. 'What a very extraordinary person you are. What sort of a woman are you? Why are you talking like this? Who are you?' Miss Marple pulled down the mass of pink wool that encircled her head, a pink wool scarf of the same kind that she had once worn in the West Indies. 'One of my names,' she said, 'is Nemesis.' 'Nemesis? And what does that mean?' 'I think you know,' said Miss Marple. 'You are a very well educated woman. Nemesis is long delayed sometimes, but it comes in the end.

  • Restlessness is my nemesis. It's hard to just chill and sit still.

    Chill   Nemesis   Stills  
    "Song: 'Hip Hop' ('Black on Both Sides')". 1999.
  • If you really hate me, you should at least have the courtesy to take out a piece of paper and write it down and mail it to me. If you're a worthy nemesis, I want to see your handwriting. I want to see your name and your address, and if you don't have the guts to give me those, then you're not a worthy nemesis.

    Hate   Writing   Names  
    Interview with Nina Corcoran, allstonpudding.com.
  • Cancer is the ultimate nemesis that hangs in the balance for one in three women and one in two men in their lifetime.

    Cancer   Men   Two  
  • The Fates are just: they give us but our own; Nemesis ripens what our hands have sown.

    Fate   Hands   Giving  
    John Greenleaf Whittier (1873). “The Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier”, p.75
  • The measure of a superhero is always his nemesis.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • No one to blame! That was why most people led lives they hated, with people they hated. How wonderful to have someone to blame! How wonderful to live with one's nemesis! You may be miserable, but you feel forever in the right. You may be fragmented, but you feel absolved of all the blame for it. Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.

    Hate   Hands   People  
  • Bad news drives out good news. The irrational is more controversial than the rational. Concurrence can no longer compete with dissent. One minute of Eldridge Cleaver is worth ten minutes of Roy Wilkins. The labor crises settled at the negotiating table is nothing compared to the confrontation that results in a strike ... normality has become the nemesis of network news.

    John R. Coyne, Spiro T. Agnew (1972). “The Impudent Snobs: Agnew Vs. the Intellectual Establishment”, New Rochelle, N.Y. : Arlington House
  • And still I persist in wondering whether folly must always be our nemesis.

    Wonder   Folly   Nemesis  
    Robert Silverberg, Roger Zelazny, Terry Carr, Edgar Pangborn (1973). “An exaltation of stars: transcendental adventures in science fiction”, Ultramarine Pub Co
  • History has a Nemesis for every sin.

    Theodor Mommsen (1864). “The History of Rome”, p.252
  • The society in which each man lives is at once the basis for, and the nemesis of, that fulness of life which each man seeks.

    Men   Life Is   Bases  
    Reinhold Niebuhr (2013). “Moral Man and Immoral Society: A Study in Ethics and Politics”, p.1, Westminster John Knox Press
  • They would find this House of Hades. They'd take the Doors of Death. And by the gods, if Leo had to design a grabber arm long enough to snatch Percy and Annabeth out of Tartarus, then that's what he would do. Nemesis wanted him to wreak vengeance on Gaea? Leo would be happy to oblige. He was going to make Gaea sorry she had ever messed with Leo Valdez. "Yeah." He took one last look at the cityscape of Rome, turning bloodred in the sunset. "Festus, raise the sails. We've got some friends to save.

    Sorry   Sunset   Doors  
  • I have seen the dark universe yawning Where the black planets roll without aim, Where they roll in their horror unheeded, Without knowledge, or lustre, or name.

    Dark   Yawning   Names  
    H. P. Lovecraft (2016). “H. P. LOVECRAFT äóñ Ultimate Collection: 120+ Works ALL in One Volume: Complete Novellas & Short Stories, Juvenilia, Poetry, Essays & Collaborations: The Call of Cthulhu, The Shadow Out of Time, At the Mountains of Madness, The Dunwich Horror, Dagon, The Case of Charles Dexter Ward, The Outsider, The Whisperer in Darkness, The Cats of Ultharäó_”, p.1264, e-artnow
  • I think the world is ready for people of color to take on more heroic and leading roles, and not always be the sidekick, the nemesis or any sort of stereotype of what a person of color can play typically in a Hollywood picture.

    Thinking   Color   Play  
  • The limit is the sky, and I live on cloud. And I recognize my nemesis gon try, to put a finish in my shine. But pussy we'll hurt you, life in the power circle.

    Hurt   Clouds   Sky  
  • The threat to men of great dignity, privilege and pretense is not from the radicals they revile; it is from accepting their own myth. Exposure to reality remains the nemesis of the great -- a little understood thing.

    Reality   Men   Littles  
    John Kenneth Galbraith (1981). “A life in our times: memoirs”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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