Bitterness Quotes

672 quotes by 507 authors

There was much bitterness in the family. There were even those who would liked to have considered Barnabas Collins dead. But he lived on. He… — Barnabas
Bitter is wine, but it sweetens all bitterness. — Moses ibn Ezra
All the political seers and sorcerers seem to be agreed that the coming Presidential campaign will be full of bitterness, and that most of it… — H. L. Mencken
Nothing mortal is enduring, and there is nothing sweet which does not presently end in bitterness. — Petrarch
The first pressure of sorrow crushes out from our hearts the best wine; afterwards the constant weight of it brings forth bitterness, the taste and… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
It is a great thing, when our Gethsemane hours come, when the cup of bitterness is pressed to our lips ... to feel that it… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Rightness of judgment is bitterness to the heart. — Euripides
Jesus taught us how to forgive out of love, how to forget out of humility. So let us examine our hearts and see if there… — Mother Teresa
Doing is overrated, and success undesirable, but the bitterness of failure even more so. — Cyril Connolly
For a mother the project of raising a boy is the most fulfilling project she can hope for. She can watch him, as a child,… — Andrea Dworkin
There's nothing more painful than something that's superficially upbeat but you can kind of tell behind it that there's a cynicism, or even a bitterness. — Grant-Lee Phillips
Usually in stories there are big problems in the beginning or couples are pulling away, there's a lot of bitterness. — Amy Ryan
Grudges are for those who insist that they are owed something; forgiveness, however, is for those who are substantial enough to move on — Criss Jami
I wrap the potential for bitterness, resentment, martyrdom in the blanket of forgiveness and just set it down. Then it just melts in the warmth.… — Mary Anne Radmacher
We listen. We listen. We move. We sit. It rains. The sun comes out. (there stands a friend) We listen. We laugh. We share. We… — Mary Anne Radmacher
Bitterness is so ugly. — Amy Heckerling
Emotional and psychological pain were to become, perhaps, the most powerful force in molding the course of my life. For some people, pain and hurt… — Joseph Girzone
Do the people of the world not yet realize that by fighting on until the bitter end I am not only performing my sacred duty… — Haile Selassie
I have not personally suffered from the deprivations, the bitterness and sorrow which bring so many men and women to a realisation of social injustice. — Emmeline Pankhurst
We don't have to be victims of our past, that we can let go of our bitterness, and that all of us can achieve greatness. — Nelson Mandela

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