If it is true that only misfortune can awaken a man's soul, it is a bitter truth, one that is hard to… — Maxim Gorky Copy Share Image
Either your troubles make you better, or they make you bitter. We must always examine what’s going on in our hearts. — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
I know that the black man's sick attitude toward the white woman is a revolutionary sickness: it keeps him perpetually out of… — Eldridge Cleaver Copy Share Image
I am very astonished that the scientific picture of the real world around me is very deficient. It gives a lot of… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
If I go out of public life with one feeling, with one conviction, it is this : a deep regret for many… — Henri Bourassa Copy Share Image
We must thoroughly clear away all ideas among our cadres of winning easy victories through good luck, without hard and bitter struggle,… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
I hate with a bitter hatred the names of lentils haricots - those pretentious cheats of the appetite, those tabulated humbugs, those… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
Jem was safe from her, and he would ride away with a song on his lips and a laugh at her expense,… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
And as to you Death, and you bitter hug of mortality, it is idle to try to alarm me.... And as to… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Yet each man kills the thing he loves, By each let this be heard, Some do it with a bitter look, Some… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
It's not surprising, then, they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren't like them or… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I'm not cynical or bitter in any way. Life's too short; you get ripped off, but if you hold a grudge, it's… — Tony Fernandes Copy Share Image
In bitter almond oil, like in a great number of other substances that previously had been counted among the 'aromatic compounds' on… — Otto Wallach Copy Share Image
“There’s a different flavor to children’s literature you read after you grow up than there was reading it as a child. Things… — Mizuki Nomura Copy Share Image
The consolations of the vulgar are bitter in the royal ear. Let physicians and confectioners and servants in the great houses be… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
Can advertising foist an inferior product on the consumer? Bitter experience has taught me that it cannot. On those rare occasions when… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
I've yet to meet a bitter teenager. Bitterness, jealousy and jadedness, I think, are the most unattractive qualities in a person, and… — Jane Goldman Copy Share Image
My mother always said that the strongest steel is forged by the fires of hell. That which doesn't kill us doesn't have… — Sherrilyn Kenyon 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
1lb beefstak, with 1pt bitter beer every 6 hours. 1 ten-mile walk every morning. 1 bed at 11 sharp every night. And… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
The natural state of the football fan is bitter disappointment, no matter what the score. — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
A sneer is like a flame; it may occasionally be curative because it cauterizes, but it leaves a bitter scar. — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
You know what I think the guy who reviewed the live show for Pitchfork suffers from? Shy/asshole confusion. I'm not an asshole.… — Nicholas Thorburn Copy Share Image