“Envy, bitter envy, was permeating his soul drop by drop, like a poison that tainted all his pleasures and made his life… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
Do not allow negative experiences to make you bitter. They should make you wiser, and with that wisdom, you will find joy. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
There's a lot of bitterness, there's a lot of anger out there. We all have to work hard to heal those wounds. — Allen Boyd Copy Share Image
A lot of artists think they want anger. But a real, strong, bitter anger occupies the mind, leaving no room for creativity. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
“You're going to use experiences to become either bitter or better. To get better you must reflect on your mistakes.” — Patrick Bet-David Copy Share Image
If you think life is a smooth sea, you will soon be awakened from this sweet dream by the slap of a… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
But, truly, I have wept too much! The Dawns are heartbreaking. Every moon is atrocious and every sun bitter. — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
Self-pity is the most negative quality of the human spirit. Difficulties in life are intended to make us better, not bitter. — Jon M. Huntsman Sr Copy Share Image
Mathematics can remove no prejudices and soften no obduracy. It has no influence in sweetening the bitter strife of parties, and in… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
All we can do in this world is the thing that seems to us the best. We have no concern with the… — Myrtle Reed Copy Share Image
I have learnt through bitter experience the one supreme lesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmuted into energy,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
O, when the heart is, full, when bitter thoughts come crowding thickly up for utterance, and the poor common words of courtesy… — Nathaniel Parker Willis Copy Share Image
My Turn is the distilled bathwater of Mrs. Reagan's life. It is for the most part sweetish, with a tart edge of… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
You should protest about the views of people you disagree with over major moral issues, and argue them down, but you should… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
the whole purport of literature...is the notation of the heart. Style is but the faintly contemptible vessel in which the bitter liquid… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
So don't be tempted by the shiny apple Don't you eat of a bitter fruit Hunger only for a taste of justice… — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
Yesterday you asked me what the purpose of life is. I've thought about that ever since. I think it's to do good… — Janette Rallison Copy Share Image
There are some situations which men understand by instinct, by which reason is powerless to explain; in such cases the greatest poet… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
'Suffering should not make us bitter people,' my mother once said, 'it should make us better comforters.' Young people need to hear… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I like to think I'm a night person, because that's my job, but now I'm a father of three. I'm trying to… — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
The dog writhing in the gutter, its back broken by a passing car, knows what it is to be alive. So too… — George Greenstein Copy Share Image
I wondered why it had to be so poisonous. Oleanders could live through anything, they could stand heat, drought, neglect, and put… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
The details of our struggle to survive and prosper, in what has been a difficult and sometimes bitter relationship with a system… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
The enemies of the Soviet state calculate that the heavy loss we have borne will lead to disorder and confusion in our… — Lavrentiy Beria Copy Share Image