Bitterness Quotes
Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
Tags: Anger, Fire ✍ Author: Maya AngelouNever succumb to the temptation of bitterness.
Tags: Succumb, Temptation ✍ Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.As for us, during twenty years' reign, we have known much bitterness.
Tags: Known, Reign ✍ Author: Bao DaiI wish I could undo what I did at Enron but I can't. I understand that I deserve punishment. Your honor, I accept the prison sentence that you are about to impose and will serve it without bitterness.
Tags: Understand, Wish ✍ Author: Andrew FastowThose who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.
Tags: Success, Work ✍ Author: Abdul KalamFrom the heart of the fountain of delight rises a jet of bitterness that tortures us among the very flowers.
Tags: Flowers, Heart ✍ Author: John LubbockFrom the very fountain of enchantment there arises a taste of bitterness to spread anguish amongst the flowers.
Tags: Flowers, Taste ✍ Author: John LubbockTo expect too much is to have a sentimental view of life and this is a softness that ends in bitterness.
Tags: Expect, Life ✍ Author: Flannery O\'ConnorI've purged myself of bitterness and anger and remained open to love.
Tags: Anger, Love ✍ Author: Tatum O\'NealI have not personally suffered from the deprivations, the bitterness and sorrow which bring so many men and women to a realisation of social injustice.
Tags: Men, Women ✍ Author: Emmeline PankhurstI am not driven by any bitterness by what happened in Athens. I learnt a lot of lessons from it and probably came through it a stronger person in the end. There have been a lot of near misses, and that's taught me to keep persevering and that there is a chance it can come right.
Tags: End, Keep ✍ Author: Paula RadcliffeIt is hardly possible to build anything if frustration, bitterness and a mood of helplessness prevail.
Tags: Mood, Possible ✍ Author: Lech WalesaOur national history has so often filled us with bitterness and the feeling of helplessness.
Tags: Feeling, History ✍ Author: Lech WalesaYou can't climb up to the second floor without a ladder. When you set your aim too high and don't fulfill it, then your enthusiasm turns to bitterness. Try for a goal that's reasonable, and then gradually raise it.
Tags: Goal, Try ✍ Author: Emil ZatopekIf bitterness wants to get into the act, I offer it a cookie or a gumdrop.
Tags: Act, Wants ✍ Author: James BroughtonI realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone.
Tags: Enough, Patriotism ✍ Author: Edith CavellThree or four years ago, I got really caught up in the movies people were making, the opportunities they were getting, and I was looking at them with bitterness.
Tags: Making, Movies ✍ Author: Seth GreenIf there is anything worse than international warfare, is civil warfare, and the United States was destined to experience it in the extreme of bitterness.
Tags: Experience, United ✍ Author: Neil Patrick HarrisVisit partners pages
I wouldn't call it bitter. I think it's just sweet. I've always believed my life seems like it's gotten better and better as each decade has gone by. So I don't see any I don't see any bitterness about it.
Tags: Life, Sweet ✍ Author: Greg NormanThere'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.
Tags: Behind, Tell ✍ Author: Grant-Lee PhillipsUsually in stories there are big problems in the beginning or couples are pulling away, there's a lot of bitterness.
Tags: Big, Problems ✍ Author: Amy RyanBitterness and resentment only hurt one person, and it's not the person we're resenting - it's us.
Tags: Hurt, Resentment ✍ Author: Alana StewartNot too much, though there's a certain amount of rancour and bitterness when someone tries to fire you.
Tags: Fire, Someone ✍ Author: Donald Sutherland