Bitterness Quotes

672 quotes by 483 authors

Few other griefs amid the ill chances of this world have more bitterness and shame for a man's heart than to behold the love of… — J.R.R. Tolkien
As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn't leave my bitterness and hatred… — Nelson Mandela
All the vices, Sancho, bring some kind of pleasure with them; but envy brings nothing but irritation, bitterness, and rage. — Miguel de Cervantes
If he had to bring all the bitterness and hatred of the world into his heart, he was not going to be in love with… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
... and she had worn bitterness as though it were a crown. — Dean Koontz
The conflict will always beyond ur strength.The enemy always pushes us beyond our personal, inbred, preset limits concerning how far we'll go for God:"Here's how… — Francis Frangipane
I think of the snarling, cruel exchange back on the hovercraft. The bitterness that followed. But all I say is "I can't believe you didn't… — Suzanne Collins
I envied these women I saw before me, their beauty still intact. Life has its revenge of life. Untimely death is the secret of eternal… — Shan Sa
One sometimes weeps over one's illusions with as much bitterness as over a death. — Guy de Maupassant
There is only one way of victory over the bitterness and rage that comes naturally to us--To will what God wills brings peace. — Amy Carmichael
If failure has the strength to turn your life into bitterness itself, then patience has the strength to turn your life into the sweetest joy.… — Sri Chinmoy
Part of the problem with the word 'disabilities' is that it immediately suggests an inability to see or hear or walk or do other things… — Fred Rogers
What folly made young people, even those in middle age, think they were immortal? How much better, their lives, if they could remember the end.… — Rohinton Mistry
I believe that many people are unhappy because they have not learned to be grateful. Some carry the burden of bitterness and resentfulness for many… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
I wonder if I can write this history, or if on every page there will be some sneaking show of a bitterness I thought long… — Robin Hobb
We, or at least I, can have no conception of human life and human thought in a hundred years or fifty years. Perhaps my greatest… — John Steinbeck
It was like we were all so busy trying to be happy or saying we were happy, but underneath there was nothing but bitterness, the… — Elizabeth Scott
The bitterness of joy lies in the knowledge that is cannot last. Nor should joy last beyond a certain season, for, after that season, even… — Tanith Lee
old grudges and bitterness always hurt the individual more than the one whom he believes injured him. — Elizabeth Chandler
I'm sorry I'm young," Deborah answered with a bitterness that was half prose. "We have a right to be as crazy as anyone else." The… — Joanne Greenberg

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