Bitterness Quotes

Bitterness Quote of the day

Lord, grant that anger or other bitterness does not reign over us, but that your grace, genuine kindness, loyalty, and every kind of friendliness, generosity, and gentleness may reign in us. Amen

And you became like coffee, in the deliciousness, and the bitterness, and the addiction.

Hatred, revenge, bitterness - these are negative emotions. The person harbouring those emotions suffers more.

Death is but a transition from this life to another existence where there is no more pain and anguish. All the bitterness and disagreements will vanish, and the only thing that lives forever is love.

Many of us are being held hostage by bitterness because we are not willing to give to others what we have been given.

Bitterness is the coward's revenge on the world for having been hurt.

Suffering is part of the human condition, and it comes to us all. The key is how we react to it, either turning away from God in anger and bitterness or growing closer to Him in trust and confidence.

If I thought about it, I could be bitter, but I don't feel like being bitter. Being bitter makes you immobile, and there's too much that I still want to do.

The bitterness of poor quality is remembered long after the sweetness of low price has faded from memory.

An angry woman is vindictive beyond measure, and hesitates at nothing in her bitterness.

Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.

It is hardly possible to build anything if frustration, bitterness and a mood of helplessness prevail.

We must be part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulance drivers at the bitter end.

It is a simple but sometimes forgotten truth that the greatest enemy to present joy and high hopes is the cultivation of retrospective bitterness.

I send you a kaffis of mustard seed, that you may taste and acknowledge the bitterness of my victory.

Christianity does not provide the reason for each experience of pain, but it does provide deep resources for actually facing suffering with hope and courage rather than bitterness and despair

Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.

Hatred and bitterness and anger only consume the vessel that contains them. It doesn't hurt another soul.

Two types of voices command your attention today. Negative ones fill your mind with doubt, bitterness, and fear. Positive ones purvey hope and strength. Which one will you choose to heed?

All great spirituality is about what we do with our pain.

Do not be afraid to allow the Holy Spirit to reveal any unforgiveness or bitterness. The longer you hide it, the stronger it will become and the harder your heart will grow. Stay tenderhearted.

Heretics are the only bitter remedy against the entropy of human thought.

Fasting humbles you and brings clarity, even allowing you to get unforgiveness and bitterness out of your heart.

If bitterness wants to get into the act, I offer it a cookie or a gumdrop.

The only fountain in the wilderness of life, where man drinks of water totally unmixed with bitterness, is that which gushes for him in the calm and shady recess of domestic life.

The first pressure of sorrow crushes out from our hearts the best wine; afterwards the constant weight of it brings forth bitterness, the taste and stain from the lees of the vat.

Everybody wants to get into the act!

The moon in all her immaculate purity hung in the sky, laughing at this world of dust. She congratulated me for my carefully considered maneuvers and invited me to share in her eternal solitude.

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 joy would become merely habit.

... in Northern Ireland, if you don't have basic Christianity, rather than merely religion, all you get out of the experience of living is bitterness.

Worry is not believing God will get it right, and bitterness is believing God got it wrong.

Stronger than alcohol, vaster than poetry, Ferment the freckled red bitterness of love!

To be bigoted & argue with others, is to subject one's essence of mind to the bitterness of mundane existence.

Standing, as I do, in view of God and eternity, I realise that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone (On the eve of her execution)

The saints had no hatred, no bitterness; they forgive everything and think they deserve much more for their offenses against God.

Life is short, so don't waste any of it carrying around a load of bitterness. It only sours your life, and the world won't pay any attention anyway.

The Red Kimono tells it all—the bitterness and pain as well as the joy, pride and patriotism of a people too resilient to be beaten by racism.

Bitterness only consumes the vessel that contains it.

Emotions can create problems that do not exist. It's fine to be justifiably angry. But, it's not okay to let that anger fester long enough to become bitterness.

Lettuce is like conversation; it must be fresh and crisp, so sparkling that you scarcely notice the bitter in it.

Kindnessis giving others happiness.Compassionis removing others' bitterness.Joyis freeing others from suffering.

Patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards any one.

One drop of the sweetness of heaven is enough to take away all the sourness and bitterness of all the afflictions in the world.

Never succumb to the temptation of bitterness.

You can be nasty when you are young, but you really have to be older to achieve bitterness.

Sometimes Allah gives you bitterness in this life so that you can further enjoy the sweetness of the hereafter.

There’s no such thing as a bitter person who keeps the bitterness to himself.

I will see this game of life out to its bitter end

I feel like unforgiveness, bitterness and resentment, it blocks the flows of God's blessings in life.

Bitterness and resentment only hurt one person, and it's not the person we're resenting - it's us.