Bitter Quotes

1231 Bitter quotes by 852 unique authors

The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention. It is the most important product of his creative brain. Its ultimate purpose is the… — Nikola Tesla
We pledge our loyalty; we affirm our determination to be of good courage; we declare, sometimes even publicly, that come what may we will do… — Gordon B. Hinckley
One of the greatest possible sins would be to return to God the life which he has given us with our abilities undiscovered and our… — Sterling W Sill
You can have everything in the world and still be the loneliest man. And that is the most bitter type of loneliness, success has brought… — Freddie Mercury
The details of our struggle to survive and prosper, in what has been a difficult and sometimes bitter relationship with a system of laws and… — August Wilson
The sweetest things become the most bitter by excess. — Democritus
Without the bitter the sweet aint as sweet — S.C. Stephens
So true is it that all sin is ultimately against the Lord; so bitter is the root of self. — Alfred Edersheim
Wages are determined by the bitter struggle between capitalist and worker. — Karl Marx
The world tells us to be mean and bitter to survive. But I believe kindness is the very thing that makes us thrive. — Rachel Hamilton
When I think of my past life, and the bitter trials I have endured, I can scarcely believe I live, and yet I do; and,… — Sarah Winnemucca
It is impossible to win gracefully at chess. No man has yet said "Mate!" in a voice which failed to sound to his opponent bitter,… — A A Milne
The long bitter years of the Cold War are over. America and her allies have won; totally, decisively, and overwhelmingly....So thank you SAC. Job well… — Colin Powell
I'm not an idealist anymore, I'm a bitter realist. — Soe Hok Gie
And as to you Death, and you bitter hug of mortality, it is idle to try to alarm me.... And as to you corpse, I… — Walt Whitman
Bitter is wine, but it sweetens all bitterness. — Moses ibn Ezra
Most of those old settlers told it like it was, rough and rocky. They named their towns Rimrock, Rough Rock, Round Rock, and Wide Ruins,… — Charles Kuralt
My sweet rose, my delicate flower, my lily of lilies, it is perhaps in prison that I am going to test the power of love.… — Oscar Wilde
What makes us so bitter against people who outwit us is that they think themselves cleverer than we are. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The argument of Alcidamas: Everyone honours the wise. Thus the Parians have honoured Archilochus, in spite of his bitter tongue; the Chians Homer, though he… — Aristotle
I have been in love already, but I don’t think I have ever really loved somebody. Love is a very rare and beautiful thing, but… — Tom Kaulitz
The worst thing in the world is a bitter woman. That's one thing about your mother, she's never been bitter. — John Updike
The taste of democracy becomes a bitter taste when the fullness of democracy is denied. — Max Lerner
If you do things when you're burned out, it'll make you bitter. — Juliana Hatfield
As for the bitter herbs.... To see everyone with tears coursing down their faces, laughing and gasping at the same time, is fun and also… — Julia Neuberger, Baroness Neuberger

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