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“Where there has been racial hatred, it must be ended. Where there has been tribal animosity, it will be finished. Let us not dwell upon the bitterness of the past. I would rather look to the future, to the good new Kenya, not to the bad old days. If we can create this sense of national direction and identity, we shall have gone a long way to solving our economic problems.”

Ifs Way Looks Long Has Beens Problem Past Gone Economic Identity Hatred Finished Bitterness Long Way Old Days Kenya Animosity Economic Problems Looking To The Future

Author:Jomo Kenyatta

“When a nation becomes obsessed with the guns of war, it loses its social perspective.... There is something about a war like this that makes people insensitive. It dulls the conscience. It strengthens the forces of reaction, and it brings into being bitterness and hatred and violence.”

People War Force Nations Social Loses Violence Perspective Gun Conscience Hatred Reactions Obsessed Bitterness Insensitive

Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.

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

Soul Hurt Hatred Bitterness Vessel

Author:Rubin Carter

“I had the honor to meet Nelson Mandela, and I heard him explain his forgiveness of his captors of 27 years by saying hatred and bitterness is destructive - the power is in love and forgiveness.”

Years Heard Honor Hatred Destructive Bitterness Nelson Love And Forgiveness

Author:Dick Gephardt

“Figaro is a bad play. It stirs up hatred between the classes. In France, it has caused nothing but bitterness. My own dear sister,Antoinette, writes me that she is beginning to be frightened of her own people.”

People Writing Play Fear My Own Class Hatred Dear France Frightened Bitterness Dear Sister

Author:Peter Shaffer

“This is a very tough business, politics. It's easy to get resentful or full of bitterness ... (but) I think hatred hurts the hater more than the hated. So I'm looking back on my time positively.”

Thinking Easy Hurt Tough Hatred Hated My Time Bitterness Looking Back Positively Easy To Get Resentful

Author:Malcolm Turnbull

“When you squeeze an orange, you'll always get orange juice to come out. What comes out is what's inside. The same logic applies to you: when someone squeezes you, puts pressure on you, or says something unflattering or critical, and out of you comes anger, hatred, bitterness, tension, depression, or anxiety, that is what's inside. If love and joy are what you want to give and receive, change your life by changing what's inside”

“Hatred and bitterness can never cure the disease of fear; only love can do that. Hatred paralyzes life; love harmonies it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.”

Can Do Disease Hatred Harmony Cures Love Life Bitterness Only Love

Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Something my mum taught me years and years and years ago, is life's just too short to carry around a great bucket-load of anger and resentment and bitterness and hatreds and all that sort of stuff.”

Years Stuff Taught Years Ago Hatred Anger Bitterness Resentment Load Mum Too Short Buckets Anger And Resentment

Author:Kevin Rudd

“Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred.”

“As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn't leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I'd still be in prison.”

Ifs Inspirational Stills Inspiration Behinds Doors Acceptance Forgiveness Hatred Prison Gates Bitterness Long Walk To Freedom Anger And Forgiveness Prison Bars Walking Out The Door

Author:Nelson Mandela

“If he had to bring all the bitterness and hatred of the world into his heart, he was not going to be in love with her again.”

Ifs World Heart Hatred Bitterness

Book:The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Articles, Letters, Plays & Screenplays: From the author of The Great Gatsby, The Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned, The Love of the Last Tycoon, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and many other notable works

Source: The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Articles, Letters, Plays & Screenplays: From the author of The Great Gatsby, The Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned, The Love of the Last Tycoon, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and many other notable works

“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.”

Break Doors Keys Forgiveness Hatred Chains Selfishness Bitterness Resentment Shackles Handcuffs Not Forgiving

Book:Jesus is Victor

Source: Jesus is Victor

“And I believe happiness is the exact opposite of sadness, bitterness, and hatred: happiness should remain unexamined as long as possible.”

Should Believe Long I Believe Sadness Hatred Opposites Bitterness

Book:The Tommyknockers

Source: The Tommyknockers

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

Enough Hatred Patriotism Bitterness

Author:Edith Cavell

“He who harbors hatred and bitterness injures himself far more than the one towards whom he manifests these evil propensities.”

Evil Hatred Anger Bitterness Harbors Propensity

Author:David O. McKay

“Best of all, Christmas means a spirit of love, a time when the love of God and the love of our fellow men should prevail over all hatred and bitterness, a time when our thoughts and deeds and the spirit of our lives manifest the presence of God.”

“In the process of gaining our rightful place, we must not be guilty of wrongful deeds. Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred. We must forever conduct our struggle on the high plane of dignity and discipline.”

“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)”

Enough Hate Views Standing Hatred Eternity Patriotism Bitterness Realising Execution

Author:Edith Cavell

“Let us not forget such words, and all they mean, as hatred, bitterness, and rancor greed, intolerance, bigotry; let us renew our faith and pledge to man, his right to be himself and free.”

Men Mean Hate Forget Hatred Greed Equality Bigotry Bitterness Despise Intolerance Pledge Rancor

Author:Edna St. Vincent Millay

“When we accept Christ we enter into three new relationships: (1) We enter into a new relationship with God. The judge becomes the father; the distant becomes the near; strangeness becomes intimacy and fear becomes love. (2) We enter into a new relationship with our fellow men. Hatred becomes love; selfishness becomes service; and bitterness becomes forgiveness. (3) We enter into a new relationship with ourselves. Weakness becomes strength; frustration becomes achievement; and tension becomes peace.”

“Feelings of bitterness and dissatisfaction feed upon themselves and give place to thoughts and acts of unkindness, criticism, and eventually even hatred. Criticism is often motivated by a desire to rationalize one's own shortcomings and to justify termination of sacred marriage covenants.”

Giving Feelings Desire Criticism Hatred Sacred Justify Bitterness Motivated Covenant Shortcomings Dissatisfaction Rationalize Unkindness Termination

Author:Richard G. Scott

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

Thinking Deserve Hatred Forgiving Saint Catholicism Bitterness Offense

Author:John Vianney

“[it's about] being bitter but patient with your own bitterness so you could learn to be wise and be kind of returned to whatever innocence you might have once had before you became bitter.”

Kind Might Wise Hatred Patient Bitter Innocence Be Kind Bitterness Being Wise

Author:Crescent Dragonwagon

“The great problem with poisoning by Bitterness was that the passions - hatred, love, despair, enthusiasm, curiosity - also ceased to manifest themselves. After a while, the embittered person felt no desire at all. They lacked the will either to live or to die, that was the problem.”

Persons Problem Desire Dies Passion Felt Despair Hatred Curiosity Enthusiasm Bitterness Manifest Poisoning Hatred For Love

Author:Paulo Coelho

“I choose love. No occasion justifies hatred; no injustice warrants bitterness, I choose love. Today I will love God and what God loves.”

Love Today Hatred Injustice Occasions God Love Justify Bitterness Warrants

Book:Let the Journey Begin: Finding God's Best for Your Life

Source: Let the Journey Begin: Finding God's Best for Your Life

“Violence is immoral because it thrives on hatred rather than love. It destroys community and makes brotherhood impossible. It leaves society in monologue rather than dialogue. Violence ends by defeating itself. It creates bitterness in the survivors and brutality in the destroyers.”

Ends Community Violence Impossible Hatred Brilliant Dialogue Thrive Bitterness Survivor Brotherhood Immoral Brutality Peace And Justice Destroyers Monologues Justice And Love

Book:The Wisdom of Martin Luther King, Jr

Source: The Wisdom of Martin Luther King, Jr

“No matter what you are dealing with in life, be it resentment or regret, bitterness or sadness, anger or apathy, hatred or hesitation, depression or disempowerment, disappointment or other destructive anxieties, painful envy or emotional turmoil, fear of isolation or thoughts of failure, keep in mind that if you are positive, positivity will find you and embrace you!”

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

Persons Suffering Emotion Negative Hatred Revenge Bitterness Negative Emotions

Author:Ahmed Kathrada

“This is perhaps the greatest moral challenge Jesus left us: We all do pretty well in love when the persons we are loving are warm and gracious, but can we be gracious and mellow in the face of bitterness, jealousy, hatred, withdrawal? That's the litmus test of love.”

Love Wells Persons Faces Jesus Left Challenges Moral Hatred Tests Warm Bitterness Gracious Withdrawal Mellow Tests Of Love

Author:Ronald Rolheiser