Best 376 quotes in «bitter quotes» category

How bitter were the Prozac pills of the last few hundred mornings

How bitter it is to reap a harvest of evil for good that you have done! [Lat., Ut acerbum est, pro benefactis quom mali messem metas!]

How surely are the dead beyond death. Death is what the living carry with them. A state of dread, like some uncanny foretaste of a bitter memory. But the dead do not remember and nothingness is not a curse. Far from it.

I almost feel like there's some kind of connection that I'm having trouble putting in to words, in the same sense that I'm learning things from my children still. I think, just like any relationship, if I choose to become twisted and bitter it can be a source of distress or discomfort. But I think I've come to terms with the fact that I would prefer to see it as a gift. And I would prefer to see it as something that empowers me rather than something that diminishes me in some way.

I believe that happiness can be found. If I thought otherwise, I should be silent and not make unhappiness the more bitter by discussing it.

I choose to be a happy person. I choose not to be a bitter person

I dare hope that all the peoples who have lived through communism will understand that communism is to blame for the bitter pages of their history.

I’d always secretly believed that a love as fierce and true as mine would be rewarded in the end, and now I was being forced to accept the bitter truth.

I don't do well around the angry, bitter and emotionally fragile among us, which may eliminate 70% of the population.

I don't get bitter, I just get better.

I don't really have the luxury to be bitter. I don't have the luxury of having negative things in my life.

I don't think there is anything more bitter in American politics than a close election.

I fear that we read of war, like women gossip, to enjoy the bitter misery of others.

If God has made your cup sweet, drink it with grace; if He has made it bitter, drink it in communion with Him.

If I can't have love, if I can't find peace, / Give me a bitter glory.

If we knew how much He loves us, we should be always ready to receive equally and with indifference from His hand the sweet and the bitter; all would please that came from Him.

If you compare yourself to others, you may become vain and bitter; for always there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself.

If you do things when you're burned out, it'll make you bitter.

I had this thought a while ago, "My darling cannot understand What I have done, or what would do In this blind bitter land." And I grew weary of the sun

I have a lot of bitter memories from Beijing. Hopefully, we can erase those memories and bring the gold back to Japan.

I have been back in Paris for two weeks. Nothing new. Life is still bitter.

I have learned that a bitter experience can make you stronger. I now boastfully say that I have a hide like a rhinoceros... and I'm smiling. It's an interesting thing.

I have learned that a bitter experience can make you stronger.

I have loved and bitterness left me for that hour. But there are times when love itself is bitter.

I knew that if it ever got down to a choice between the Party and our traditional democratic structure I would fight the Party and our traditional democratic structure I would fight the Party to the bitter end.

I liked my father a lot, but I didn't see him very often because my mother was bitter about him. He remarried, and I used to have to sneak off to see him.

Illness is merely the bitter, which a wise Providence mingles in the cup of life.

I love life too much to be bitter.

I'm a person that carries everything that happened to me in my past, with me into the future. I refuse to let it make me bitter. I still completely believe in love and I remain open to anything that will happen to me.

I'm determined to go right to the end to find justice. Of course I am not happy, I feel very bitter and disappointed.

I'm not an idealist anymore, I'm a bitter realist.

I'm not bitter at all. I think my memories in Denver are great.

I'm not bitter, I'm bittersweet.

I'm not married and I don't think that's going to work out for me. I'm not even bitter, I'm just exhausted.

Imprisonment of the body is bitter; imprisonment of the mind is worse

I'm ruined beyond repair, is what I fear...And if so, in time we'd both be wretched and bitter." "I know people can be mended. Not all, and some more immediately than others. But some can be. I don't see why not you." "Why not me?

I'm very happy and lonely single old man - and bitter.

Indolence is sweet, and its consequences bitter.

I never met a bitter person who was thankful. Or a thankful person who was bitter.

In Kurdistan, theres a lot of hardship - a lot of wars, a lot of bitter and difficult lifestyles. And witnessing all those made me a director.

In life, periods of solitude were blessings. Dying alone was a bitter curse.

In life you have a choice: Bitter or Better? Choose better, forget bitter.

Intelligence is so damn rare and the people who have it often have such a bad time with it that they get bitter or propagandistic and then it's not much use.

In your mid-30s, it’s time to start playing guys of compromise. And as you get older, men of bitter compromise.

I regard myself to have been a young Trostkyite and I have not a single bitter memory.

I spent my whole life helping my mother carry around her psychic trunks like a bitter bellhop. So a great load was lifted when she died, and my life was much easier.

I stood for almost an hour in a line of shuffling, bitter - eyed late mailers (Christmas is such a carefree, low - pressure time - that's one of the things I love about it).

I suppose most people would think that it was wonderful, that the world is so varied, that there is something for everyone, and I don't know why I felt so closed and bitter and threatened by things I did not like.

I think that as you grow up, as you get older, we can't get bitter, we can't get jaded.

It is a bitter disappointment when you have sown benefits, to reap injuries.