All Quotes By Tag: Bitter
“One who gossips usually carries boredom in one hand and bitterness in the other.”
“Some women think being arrogant, selfish, bitter and looking down on others are qualities of being an Independent, strong, powerful and successful business women. No matter how high you are in life. Never look down on others and never forget humanity.”
“If you hold a candle close to you, its flame rises. And if you hold it away from you, its flame shrinks. The same way you hold a candle close to you, keep all your plans, aspirations, projects, and dreams close to you too. Do not share your plans or goals until you complete them, because as you hold your candle away from you — envy, jealousy, and resentment may put out your flame before it grows.”
“the worst thing,” he told me,”is bitterness, people end up sobitter.”
“For me,you are fresh waterthat falls from treeswhen it has stopped raining. For me, you are cinnamon that lingers on the tongue and givesbitter wordssweetening.For me, you are the scent of violins and visionof valleys smiling.And still,for me, your loveliness never ends.It traverses the worldand finds its way back to me.Only me.”
“Beware of those who criticize you when you deserve some praise for an achievement, for it is they who secretly desire to be worshiped.”
“Beware of those who are bitter, for they will never allow you to enjoy your fruit.”
“Luck is a word the bitter teach to the ignorant.”
“What can I say about life? Do I praise it for letting you live, or damn it for allowing the rest?”
“Imagine the people who believe such things and who are not ashamed to ignore, totally, all the patient findings of thinking minds through all the centuries since the Bible was written. And it is these ignorant people, the most uneducated, the most unimaginative, the most unthinking among us, who would make themselves the guides and leaders of us all; who would force their feeble and childish beliefs on us; who would invade our schools and libraries and homes. I personally resent it bitterly.”
“The truth stinks. Thus it’s covered.”
“Only courageous hearts can endure the bitterness of truth.”
“A bitter reality of truth can be wisely told in a sweet tale of lullaby.”
“A lie, as you probably know, has a taste all its own. Blocky and bitter and never quite right, like when you pop a piece of fancy chocolate into your mouth expecting toffee filling and you get lemon zest instead.”
“Oh darling, don’t be bitter. It’s the first instinct of the weak.”