“Who is the man who can speak to the strong? Where is the fool who can talk to the wise? Men who… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
It is not the experience of today that drives us mad; it is remorse or bitterness for something which happened yesterday and… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
There should be no bitterness or hate where the sole thought is the welfare of the United States of America. No man… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Rep. Lewis had every reason in the world to be bitter and to feel hate. But he didn't. Maybe because he had… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
The freedmen were not really free in 1865, nor are most of their descendants really free in 1965. Slavery was but one… — Samuel Eliot Morison Copy Share Image
Easter says to us that despite everything to the contrary, his will for us will prevail, love will prevail over hate, justice… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“Sorrow on another's face often looks like coldness, bitterness, resentment, unfriendliness, apathy, disdain, or disinterest when it is in truth purely sadness.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean. Bitterness is like… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“If you’re looking for someone or something to blame, you’ll never run out of options, as there are infinite errors, inefficiencies, biases,… — Evan Thomsen Copy Share Image
The ever-present expectancy of death is never far removed from any of us - whether we realize it or not. None of… — Richard L. Evans Copy Share Image
The one thing that we ought to worry about is the propensity of this country to overreact, and to engage in cycles… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Maybe some things are better left broken and scattered Veiled in darkness, secret bitterness and self-doubt I should have known better Than… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Poor Oscar. Without even realizing it he'd fallen into one of those Let's Be Friends Vortexes, the bane of nerdboys everywhere. These… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk: the parching air Burns… — John Milton Copy Share Image
So it is with life. Those thorns, the prickly problems of life, cause us to strive to rise above them and then,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She empathized with those who were true victims but, in her own case, she rejected victimhood. The details of life and the… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
“I've had this pain. To tell you it will go away would be a lie. It will never go away. But, if… — Eli Brown Copy Share Image
Intense, unexpected suffering passes more quickly than suffering that is apparently bearable; the latter goes on for years and, without our noticing,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Never cease loving a person, and never give up hope for him, for even the prodigal son who had fallen most low,… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Family quarrels have a total bitterness unmatched by others. Yet it sometimes happens that they also have a kind of tang, a… — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Indeed, I thought, slipping the silver into my purse, it is remarkable, remembering the bitterness of those days, what a change of… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“When I need it, I can call bitterness around me like mail armor, every thought a knot of steel, shielding the tenderness… — Susan Fraser King Copy Share Image
If failure has the strength to turn your life into bitterness itself, then patience has the strength to turn your life into… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
We came to realise - first with astonishment, then bitterness, and finally with indifference - that intellect apparently wasn't the most important… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run. Training is everything.… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
My relationship with my father still troubles me because it never got resolved, and there was no closure. There was a lot… — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
I am not a performing seal. In your writing, you are tapping into the part that is 'the best' in you. But… — Twinkle Khanna Copy Share Image
To those who can hear me, I say - do not despair. The misery that is now upon us is but the… — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
Public money ought to be touched with the most scrupulous conscientiousness of honor. It is not the produce of riches only, but… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I know from personal experience how damaging it can be to live with bitterness and unforgiveness. I like to say it's like… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Sacrifice always seems to imply a bitterness attached to it. But I don't feel bitter about the choices I've made. Yes, I… — Dana Reeve Copy Share Image
“I'm not always able to think about so much loss without bitterness and anger. I don't know if I'll ever be capable… — Sara Miles Copy Share Image
You cannot be inspired if you are surrounded with negativity, open the door and step into the inspirational garden of nature. Do… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You don't have to believe the electorate secretly hankers for a dose of Marxist-Leninism to accept that there are deep levels of… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
“Please don't. Don't oversimplify everything you've been through like that. You had to feel those awful feelings. You had to face them… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
This Grave contains all that was Mortal of a Young English Poet Who on his Death Bed in the Bitterness of his… — John Keats Copy Share Image
“No matter how death may inch over me, there will always be an unconquerable place inside my being that is beyond the… — Anoir Ou-Chad Copy Share Image
“When parents are grieved by their children's wickedness they should take occasion thence to lament that corruption of nature which was derived… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
“Bitterness is one of the deadliest emotions we ever feel. You can't look forward when you're bitter, only backward - thinking about… — Lynn Austin Copy Share Image