Quotes about Bitterness

For I see that you are poisoned by bitterness and captive to iniquity.”

“Their mouths are full of cursing and bitterness.”

See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God, and that no root of bitterness springs up to cause trouble and defile many.

And I began to weep bitterly, because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or look inside it.

So I took the small scroll from the angel’s hand and ate it; and it was as sweet as honey in my mouth, but when I had eaten it, my stomach turned bitter.

Doesn't do a body any good to withhold forgiveness. The devil is the only one who stands to gain anything from that.

Doesn't do a body any good to withhold forgiveness. The devil is the only one who stands to gain anything

When I had my sheep, I was happy, and I made those around me happy. People saw me coming and welcomed me, he thought. But now I'm sad and alone. I'm going to become bitter and distrustful of people because one person betrayed me. I'm going to hate those who have found their treasure because I never found mine. And I'm going to hold on to what little I have, because I'm too insignificant to conquer the world.

Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.

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

To toil for a hard master is bitter, but to have no master to toil for is more bitter still.

Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.