Quotes of: Bitter-end Keyword

Every time there has been an effort by the Haitian people to overcome the misery and poverty that comes from 200 years of bitter attacks, really bitter, the U.S. steps in and blocks it.

Noam Chomsky

No melon peddler cries, "Bitter melons." No wine dealer says, "Sour wine.

Chinese

Who has never tasted what is bitter does not know what is sweet.

German

Painting the enemy as being as inhuman as possible is a great way to win a war.

The Bitter Kingdom

He'd learned long ago: perfection isn't what families are all about.

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet

It wasn’t a normal joy, it was a bitter joy, but somehow the bitterness made the joy even more wonderful.

By Moonlight

Keep in mind that when sin is viewed superficially, it is dealt with superficially.

When You've Been Wronged: Moving From Bitterness to Forgiveness

The most difficult lesson is not being bitter—that balancing you need to do so you don't become bitter, even as you cease being gullible.

Psyche Roxas-Mendoza

The flour tastes bitter to the mouse who has had enough.

Slovak

In this single galaxy of ours there are eighty-seven thousand million suns. [...] In challenging it, you would be like ants attempting to label and classify all the grains of sand in all the deserts of the world. [...] It is a bitter thought, but you...

Childhood's End

The French have a penchant for absolutism, for thinking that things are all one way or all another, which is why their politics are marked by a general inability to compromise and why they tend to hold their personal opinions until the bitter end, ev...

The French Art of Revenge

Let's say you have an ax. Just a cheap one, from Home Depot. On one bitter winter day, you use said ax to behead a man. Don't worry, the man was already dead. Or maybe you should worry, because you're the one who shot him.

John Dies at the End

He felt as if his heart had dried up. I needed her he thought. I needed someone like her to fill the void inside me. But I wasn’t able to fill the void inside her. Until the bitter end, the emptiness inside her was hers alone.

Kafka on the Shore

It's not a failure if a marriage or partnership ends after a certain number of years. I think, in general, we expect too much of partners. We can't fulfil a person's every single need and, after ten years or so, many relationships wear out. If we wer...

Deborah Moggach

The simple view is that medicine exists to fight death and disease, and that is, of course, its most basic task. Death is the enemy. But the enemy has superior forces. Eventually, it wins. And, in a war that you cannot win, you don't want a general w...

Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

If I had allowed myself to dwell on revenge, it would turn to bitterness, and bitterness is the worst poison a man can give himself.

Brothers and Betrayal

Peace is such hard work. Harder than war. It takes way more effort to forgive than to kill.

The Bitter Kingdom

The hardest choices in life aren't between what's right and what's wrong but between what's right and what's best.

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet

The bacteria of resentment bred: distance turned to distrust; distrust turned to bitterness; bitterness to hate, which is, after all, a kind of grievous love

The Human Script

The sour quality is set opposite to the bitter and the sweet, and is a good temper to all, a refreshing and cooling when the bitter and the sweet qualities are too much elevated or too preponderant.

Jakob Bohme

The bitter cup we strive to remove from us holds the medicine we are most in need of.

Gaelic