Bitterness Quotes

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From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment. — Lucretius
Bitterness is a nonproductive, toxic emotion, usually resulting from resentment over unmet needs. — Craig Groeschel
The problem is that many bitter people don't know they are bitter. since they are so convinced that they are right, they can't see their… — Craig Groeschel
Life is uncertain. Eternity is not. Unforgiveness cannot be allowed to last another day. Are you holding a grudge? You will never be more like… — Craig Groeschel
Bitterness is like cancer. It eats... — Maya Angelou
Feelings of anger, bitterness, and hate are negative. If I kept those inside me, they would spoil my body and my health. The are of… — Dalai Lama
The present assault upon capital is but the beginning. It will be but the stepping-stone to others, larger and more sweeping, till our political contests… — Stephen Johnson Field
I believe I may so, looking into my own heart, and speaking as in the presence of God, that I have never know one moment… — Robert E. Lee
Fasting humbles you and brings clarity, even allowing you to get unforgiveness and bitterness out of your heart. — Jentezen Franklin
I choose love. No occasion justifies hatred; no injustice warrants bitterness, I choose love. Today I will love God and what God loves. — Max Lucado
The word 'happiness' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced and contrasted and compared to sadness. In comparing how an experience could have… — Carl Jung
Whoever has freed himself from envy and bitterness may begin to try to see things as they are. — John Lancaster Spalding
It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it. Carry it by the comfortable handles of gratitude for what's positive… — Lena Horne
The mind is the source of happiness and unhappiness by what it chooses to compare the experience with. If it chooses to compare it to… — Gautama Buddha
When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long in disappointment and bitterness at the closed door that we do… — Helen Keller
All your life, you will be faced with a choice. You can choose love positivity and gratitude that things aren't worse or hate negativity and… — Johnny Cash
Violence is immoral because it thrives on hatred rather than love. It destroys community and makes brotherhood impossible. It leaves society in monologue rather than… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I left Gorbachev's office thinking that everything about him was outsized: his achievements, his mistakes, and, now, his vanity and bitterness. — David Remnick
Sometimes the hardest thing and the right thing are the same. — Isaac Slade
As a child there's a horror in discovering the limitations of the ones you love. The time you find that your mother cannot keep you… — Mark Lawrence

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