Bitterness Quotes
672 quotes by 507 authors
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Even strong as they are today, rich countries should have no illusion: nobody is safe in aworld of injustices.War will never bring security.War can only…
— Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
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My brother and I had a real love-hate relationship with my success. There was some bitterness there that I didn't understand until recently, but I…
— Jimmy Chamberlin
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Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.
— Abdul Kalam
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You may accept the inevitable with bitterness and resentment or with patience and grace. Mere acceptance is not sufficient.
— Paul Brunton
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We have known the bitterness of defeat and the exultation of triumph, and from both we have learned there can be no turning back. We…
— Douglas MacArthur
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I address you with neither rancor nor bitterness in the fading twilight of life, with but one purpose in mind: to serve my country. The…
— Douglas MacArthur
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There are many kinds of smiles, each having a distinct character. Some announce goodness and sweetness, others betray sarcasm, bitterness and pride; some soften the…
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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Bitterness is a result of clinging to negative experiences. It serves you no good, and closes the door to your future.
— Leon Brown
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Death is but a transition from this life to another existence where there is no more pain and anguish. All the bitterness and disagreements will…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Anger is a symptom, a way of cloaking and expressing feelings too awful to experience directly - hurt, bitterness, grief and, most of all, fear.
— Joan Rivers
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I grew up in a working class family where there was no health insurance. I saw first hand the fracturing of the American dream and…
— Howard Schultz
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There is a time when the word "eventually" has the soothing effect of a promise, and a time when the word evokes in us bitterness…
— Eric Hoffer
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The sorest afflictions never appear intolerable, but when we see them in the wrong light; when we see them in the hand of God, who…
— Brother Lawrence
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Labour to grow better under all your afflictions, lest your afflictions grow worse, lest God mingle them with more darkness, bitterness and terror.
— John Owen
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From the heart of the fountain of delight rises a jet of bitterness that tortures us among the very flowers.
— Lucretius
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From the very fountain of enchantment there arises a taste of bitterness to spread anguish amongst the flowers.
— Lucretius
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Two types of voices command your attention today. Negative ones fill your mind with doubt, bitterness, and fear. Positive ones purvey hope and strength. Which…
— Max Lucado
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All the sorrow, all the bitterness, all the sadness, I forget them and ignore them in the joy of working.
— Camille Pissarro
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The bitterness of the potion, and the abhorrence of the patient are necessary circumstances to the operation. It must be something to trouble and disturb…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Grudges are a waste of perfect happiness. Laugh when you can. Apologize when you should and let go of what you can't change.
— Drake
Who Wrote These Bitterness Quotes
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