Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr.

Never succumb to the temptation of bitterness.

Never succumb to the temptation of bitterness.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of not giving in to feelings of resentment or negativity. It urges us to avoid becoming bitter, even in challenging or disappointing circumstances. Succumbing to bitterness can have detrimental effects on our mental and emotional well-being, preventing personal growth and hindering relationships. Instead, the quote encourages us to choose a more positive outlook, focusing on resilience, forgiveness, and finding solutions rather than getting trapped in bitterness.

By Martin Luther King, Jr.

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