Bitterness Quotes
672 quotes by 483 authors
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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
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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
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All the vices, Sancho, bring some kind of pleasure with them; but envy brings nothing but irritation, bitterness, and rage.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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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
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... and she had worn bitterness as though it were a crown.
— Dean Koontz
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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
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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
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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
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One sometimes weeps over one's illusions with as much bitterness as over a death.
— Guy de Maupassant
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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old grudges and bitterness always hurt the individual more than the one whom he believes injured him.
— Elizabeth Chandler
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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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