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Superstition Quotes


"No, I think I used to be pretty superstitious about certain things, but I'm really not anymore. As long as I have everything is in order and I have my things as far as the match goes, shooting I'm fine. But I really don't."


"He didn't like the way things were going.There were bad omens in the wind, evil portents like bats fluttering in the dark loft of a deserted barn."


"I saw an injured black cat. God knows, who has crossed her path."


"But I believe I rather like superstitious people. They lend color to life. Wouldn't it be a rather drab world if everybody was wise and sensible . . . and good? What would we find to talk about?"



"My only feeling about superstition is that it's unlucky to be behind at the end of the game."


"One way or another, all humans are superstitious."


"Jim said he believed it was spirits, but I says: no, spirits wouldn't say "dern the dern fog"."


"That girl will rain destruction down on you and your ship. She is an albatross, Captain. Way I remember it, albatross was a ship's good luck, 'til some idiot killed it. (to Inara) Yes, I've read a poem. Try not to faint."


"Superstition is the belief in the causal nexus."


"There is in superstition a senseless fear of God."


"Belief in the causal nexus is superstition."
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