Funny Bitter Truth Quotes & Sayings

There is not, perhaps, to a mind well instructed, a more painful occurrence, than the death of one we have injured without reparation. — Samuel Johnson

It comes from saying no to 1,000 things to make sure we don't get on the wrong track or try to do too much. — Steve Jobs

So the writer who breeds more words than he needs, is making a chore for the reader who reads. — Dr. Seuss

We fight every step of the godsdamned way, every godsdamned moment, for every godsdamned inch. We never give up. We never given in. Complacency is the devil if there was a devil. Which there is not. There's — Mimi Jean Pamfiloff

He could tell her he loved her. He ached to shout it out loud for the gods and everyone to hear. Little good it would do. Better to trust in the moon's promises than in the word of the Thief of Eddis. He was famous in three countries for his lies. — Megan Whalen Turner

People don't want you to be yourself, they just want you to be the person that they've decided you should be. — Sarra Manning

Ever been kidnapped by a poet if i were a poet i'd kidnap you put you in my phrases and meter ... — Nikki Giovanni

It was like telling someone who's afraid of the dark to go stand in the sunshine; eventually, the sun always goes down. — A.X. Rhodes

Along my journey / through this transitory world, / new year's housecleaning. — Matsuo Basho

My greetings to you, my Germany. — Alfred Jodl

The Bible says, Be anxious for nothing, and that is a commandment! I took up a battle in this area, fought my way through and avoided having to be anxious! You can agonize over something for ages and plague yourself and those around you. It's much better to fight your way through as soon as it comes up. — Esther Smith

What sets wilderness apart in the modern day is not that it's dangerous (it's almost certainly safer than any town or road) or that it's solitary (you can, so they say, be alone in a crowded room) or full of exotic animals (there are more at the zoo). it's that five miles out in the woods you can't buy anything. — Bill McKibben

Grammar is the breathing power for the life of language — Munia Khan