What is a blessing for others, is a curse for us.

SOC What blessing would you get from carrying out a suicide attack?

Abundant natural resources can and should be a blessing, not a curse. We know what must be done.

And if we become like Bahrain, it will be a blessing Do you know what will happen then?

My children are a blessing.

Resources should be a blessing, not a curse.

What if my father touches me? I will seem to him as a deceiver, and I would bring a curse on myself, and not a blessing.

For these countries, globalization is a mixed blessing.

American optimism became as much a curse as a blessing.

It's a common perception that living in different countries during your school years is a blessing. What people don't realize is that this blessing comes with its fair share of curses. I was born in Tokyo and lived in an entirely Japanese environment until I was six.

The advance of knowledge is often a mixed blessing.

A blessing from Us . Thus We reward the thankful .

A blessing from Us . Thus We reward the thankful .

O mankind ! There has come to you an admonition from your Lord , a cure for what is in the hearts , and a guide and a blessing to true believers .

Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing but contrariwise blessing knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

Then the resource curse can be turned into a blessing.

certainly it is guidance and a blessing for the believers .

certainly it is guidance and a blessing for the believers .

That is because God would never change a blessing He has bestowed on a people unless they change what is within themselves , and because God is Hearing and Knowing .

Moreover, a phone, if you had one, was not necessarily a blessing.

Indeed, avoiding continuous competitive devaluations is more a blessing than a curse.

Abundant natural resources can and should be a blessing, not a curse.

We have made it a reminder , and a blessing to the traveler .

We have made it a reminder , and a blessing to the traveler .

Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse

Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse

not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult but instead blessing knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.

From Resource Curse to Blessing

For Sino Russian relations, such fundamental uncertainties may be a blessing.

That is because Allah never changes a blessing that He has bestowed on a people unless they change what is in their own souls , and Allah is all hearing , all knowing

The equivocal nature of Iran s alliances, however, can be a mixed blessing.

a blessing from Us even so We recompense him who is thankful .

thou art not , by the blessing of thy Lord , a man possessed .

as a blessing from Us this is how We reward the thankful .

a blessing from Us even so We recompense him who is thankful .

as a blessing from Us this is how We reward the thankful .

The Mixed Blessing of Genetic Choice

So what will Putin do when the United States and most European Union members recognize an independent Kosovo in the coming months without a UN blessing, as they now plan?

Therein may lie a blessing in disguise, but the curses are more obvious.

a grace and blessing from Allah , and Allah is all knowing , all wise .

as a blessing from Us . Thus do We reward those who give thanks .

a grace and blessing from Allah , and Allah is all knowing , all wise .

as a blessing from Us . Thus do We reward those who give thanks .

Finally, America s global hegemony has proven to be a curse as well as a blessing.

as a favor and a blessing from God . God is All knowing and All wise .