Blight Quotes
Blight has long been used as a word for decay, ruin, and the slow spoiling of something once whole. This collection gathers quotes that use blight to describe everything from neglected cities to broken relationships and troubled minds. Whether you are searching for a striking line for a caption or simply want to reflect on how decline shapes the world, these sayings offer a sharp, honest perspective.
Blight quotes capture the moment something valuable starts to decay, whether it is a neighborhood, a friendship, or a person's own conscience. If urban decline speaks to you, our Affordable Housing quotes look at related struggles from a different angle.
I was rejected for couple of adverts for sounding too sad. One was for Diet Coke, but it's a good thing it didn't happen because it probably would have been a big blight on my soul. It also happened with...
We are naive and moralistic women. We are human beings who find politics a blight upon the human condition. And do not know how one copes with it except through politics.
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Lord, confound this surly sister, blight her brow with blotch and blister, cramp her larynx, lung and liver, in her guts a galling give her.
A child rightly trained may be a world-wide blessing, with an influence reaching onward to eternal years. But a neglected or misdirected directed child may live to blight and blast mankind, and leave influences of evil which shall roll on...
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There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism.
I'd probably put myself in the top 1% in knowledge of blight in the city of Detroit.
We beg you to save young America from the blight of race prejudice. Do not bind the children within the narrow circles of your own lives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does "blight" mean in these quotes?
How do these quotes connect blight to politics or society?
Can a person's character be described as blighted?
Is blight always negative, or does it contrast with anything hopeful?
Why does one quote use such dramatic, almost cursing language around blight?
These lines remind us that blight is rarely sudden; it creeps in slowly and often goes unnoticed until real damage is done. For a more hopeful counterpoint, see our Blessing quotes, which explore the opposite end of that same emotional spectrum.
