Bitterness Quotes - Page 4

It is better to live in peace than in bitterness and strife

The compulsion of fate is bitter.

Few things are more bitter than to feel bitter.

The certainty of a God giving meaning to life far surpasses in attractiveness the ability to behave badly with impunity. The choice would not be hard to make. But there is no choice and that is where the bitterness comes in. The absurd does not liberate; it binds.

How hard it is, how bitter it is to become a man!

It is only hope which is real, and reality is a bitterness and a deceit.

When we depend on anything smaller than God to provide us with the security, significance, meaning, and value that we long for, God will love us enough to take it away. Much of our anger and bitterness, therefore, is God prying open our hands and taking away something we've held onto more tightly than him.

An injured friend is the bitterest of foes.

I've purged myself of bitterness and anger and remained open to love.

My priciple is, the artist shall put forth, humbly & lovingly, without bitterness, the very best & highest that is within him,utterly regardless of contemporary criticism.

Wine intoxicates for a time, but the end is bitterness.

If you are harboring the slightest bitterness toward anyone, or any unkind thoughts of any sort whatever, you must get rid of them quickly. They are not hurting anyone but you. It isn't enough just to do right things and say right things - you must also think right things before your life can come into harmony.

Death is less bitter punishment than death's delay.

Bitterness is the trap that snares the hunter

In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers.

Satire is focused bitterness.

Most jokes state a bitter truth.

Severe truth is expressed with some bitterness.

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 been worse we develop gratitude and happiness, while if we compare it how it could have been better we develop bitterness and sadness.

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

A consciousness of misfortunes arising from a man's own misconduct aggravates their bitterness.

But hushed be every thought that springs From out the bitterness of things.

Cast from your heart the bitterness.

No man is defeated without some resentment which will be continued with obstinacy while he believes himself in the right, and asserted with bitterness, if even to his own conscience he is detected in the wrong.

The ever-present expectancy of death is never far removed from any of us - whether we realize it or not. None of us can avoid it. It comes alike to the great and to the unknown; to the righteous and to the unrighteous. Wherein we differ is not in our ability to avert it, but in the preparedness with which we meet it. At such times some question the judgments of God. Some find bitterness because of the circumstances and because of the seeming untimeliness of death.