Resentment Quotes
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The bittersweet about truth is that nothing could be more hurtful, yet nothing could be more helpful.
— Mike Norton
Religion became the evil of our society when it started to teach resentment and hate instead of unconditional love and wisdom.
— Debasish Mridha
The suffering itself is not so bad; it's the resentment against suffering that is the real pain.
— Allen Ginsberg
If you expect great things of yourself and demand little of others, you'll keep resentment far away.
— Confucius
Sorrow, anger and resentment look back, worry looks around, while faith, hope, and optimism look to the future.
— Dan Miller
She feels the anger quiet into a briny resentment. The bitterness floats like an inkblot in her mind's eye.
— Hala Alyan
Be ever watchful. Be watchful of your thoughts, your deedsLest predjudice, resentment,hatred, and intolerance drive Her from your world ... Again.
— Mary Summer Rain
Richard Nixon was a serial collector of resentments.
— Rick Perlstein
To the resentment that hides inside love, to the loneliness that hides among companions.
— Jonathan Lethem
It is one of the important uses of civility to signify resentment.
— Ambrose Bierce
Realization of a dream brings resentment in its wake.
— Julian Fellowes
If you have high expectations you're going to get resentments and all kinds of tension.
— Anthony Hopkins
In my experience, if you are not radically grateful every day, resentment always takes over.
— Richard Rohr
There is enough heartache and sorrow in this life without our adding to it through our own stubbornness, bitterness, and resentment.
— Dieter F. Uchdorf
A lot of nasty things grow out of love if it isn't ... tended right. Jealousy, hate, resentment, suspicion.
— J.D. Robb
Guilt, regret, resentment, sadness & all forms of nonforgiveness are caused by too much past & not enough presence.
— Eckhart Tolle
Forgiveness is the way we break the grip that long-held resentments have on our hearts.
— Sharon Salzberg
She didn't sleep much that night. She spent the better part of the night burning with resentment and envy.
— Ira Trivedi
Only hour by hour gratitude is strong enough to overcome all temptations to resentment.
— Richard Rohr
Strength of character means the ability to overcome resentment against others, to hide hurt feelings, and to forgive quickly.
— Lawrence G. Lovasik
Despite what some would have us believe, success is not built on resentment and fear.
— Susana Martinez
Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom they never read.
— Charles Churchill
What we are going to end up with here is two nations. That will create real resentment in the workforce.
— David Frost
The greatest enemies of us alcoholics are resentment, jealousy, envy, frustration, and fear.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
You may accept the inevitable with bitterness and resentment or with patience and grace. Mere acceptance is not sufficient.
— Paul Brunton
At the heart of all anger, all grudges, and all resentment, you'll always find a fear that hopes to stay anonymous.
— Donald L. Hicks
There is a terrible, mean American resentment toward a writer who tries to do many things.
— Susan Sontag
Where asylum is used as a route to economic migration, it can cause deep resentment in the host community.
— David Blunkett
I chose silent resentment in favor of expressing my feelings, and that was a mistake.
— Ellen Hopkins
Expectations are resentment waiting to happen.
— Anne Lamott
Resentments are hardened chunks of anger. They loosen up and dissolve with forgiveness and letting go.
— Melody Beattie
Justice and vengeance get all tangled together when the law is written by a tyrant and ultimately overturned by the forces of anger and resentment.
— Robert J. Crane
To stand before the Holy One of eternity is to change. Resentments cannot be held with the same tenacity when we enter his gracious light.
— Richard J. Foster
In my family, we don't so much air our grievances as wallow in them. Anger and resentment are cumulative.
— Jonathan Tropper
Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.
— Barbara Sher
Harboring anger, hatred and resentment within you, is containing the venom within you. You are the only one affected ...
— Jacqueline Ripstein
Let your enemies be disarmed by the gentleness of your manner, but at the same time let them feel, the steadiness of your resentment.
— Lord Chesterfield
He thought against Napoleon, in both senses of the word. See how fruitful resentment can be, and how it can make one
— Rene Girard
Resentment generates hate; love tries to understand.
— Debasish Mridha
You can never win resentment with an argument - only love can do that.
— Debasish Mridha
He continued to see inevitable events from the past as avoidable, long after they'd taken their course.
— Hugh Howey
Resentment's appetite is never fulfilled.
— Stephen Richards
Respect doesn't come without a little resentment.
— Neal Shusterman
If you hug to yourself any resentment against anybody else, you destroy the bridge by which God would come to you.
— Peter Marshall
Anger and resentment are the cancer of our mind. To be cured, inject love in your heart and be kind. — Debasish Mridha
Oh, there's tons of resentment. That's normal. I can't control that, and I don't worry about it.
— Brian Austin Green
Forgiveness is empowering for the forgiver. Years of resentment, frustration, and pain are set FREE!
— Dana Arcuri
Nelson Mandela wrote, "Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
— Brene Brown
I was lucky enough to make four Bond films. It finished in rather shambolic fashion, but I have no bitterness, no resentment.
— Pierce Brosnan
Relinquishing resentment is redemption
— Priyanka Deshmukh
He met failure as one day he would probably meet death, with cynical resentment and the courage of a solitary.
— John Le Carre
The truth is that even if resentment is triggered by an external object, it is not located anywhere else but in our mind.
— Matthieu Ricard
The human mind is utterly stupid when it carries, quite willingly, the heavy burden of resentment.
— Sri Chinmoy
Everybody feels he has a right to a life of luxury - or at least comfort - so there's a lot of frustration and resentment when the dream craps out.
— Gregory Benford
His love for her was so deeply woven with resentment that he could not untangle the two.
— Kim Edwards
What ever the motive for the insult, it is always best to overlook it; for folly doesn't deserve resentment, and malice is punished by neglect.
— Samuel Johnson
Resentment is a union of sorrow with malignity; a combination of a passion which all endeavor to avoid with a passion which all concur to detest.
— Samuel Johnson
Having resentment against someone is like drinking poison and thinking it will kill your enemy.
— Nelson Mandela
May you allow fear to soften and melt away. May you release all regrets and resentments. — Charlene Costanzo
Impatience, resentment, jealousy and endless "want" are not creative attractors and have no value.
— Bryant McGill
Resentment is our biggest enemy.
— Debasish Mridha
When the waves of love, extinguish the fire of resentment, then the dawn of peace on earth will begin.
— Debasish Mridha
The gods lie. They lie because it's the best they can do. We reach out for their lies and we keep on living.
— Kaori Ozaki
There are no justified resentments.
— Wayne Dyer
Resentment, bitterness, and holding a grudge prevent us from seeing and hearing and tasting and delighting.
— Pema Chodron
Fear is as dangerous an enemy as resentment.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
Resentment is always easier than forgiveness.
— Ellen Hopkins
Once an athlete feels his coach does not believe in him resentment develops and everyone loses at that point.
— George M. Gilbert
Write about fear. Write about pain. Write about heartache and resentment. Nothing worth reading comes from writing what can be said out loud.
— Alexandra Cruz
The resentment of discipline of any kind will warp the whole life away from God's purpose.
— Oswald Chambers
Resentment slowly poisoned my blood and I laughed at myself and my absurd hopes.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Often, overeating is a way to punish yourself for the anger and resentment you're feeling - either at yourself or someone else.
— Karen Salmansohn
Sometimes we hold on to something - a person, a resentment, a regret, an idea of who we are - because we don't know what to reach for next.
— Huntley Fitzpatrick
It is very difficult to get up resentment towards persons whom one has never seen.
— John Henry Newman
We're miserable because we think that we are mere individuals, alone with our fears and flaws and resentment and mortality.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Because thankfulness is the tonic that always cures the cancers of greed, envy and jealously, it should be taken in liberal doses daily.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
All the resentment that lies in your heart is simply causing damage to you mostly.
— Stephen Richards
Great self-respect is as often manifested in forbearance as in resentment.
— E.D.E.N. Southworth
Resentment and anger are not good for the soul. They are foul things.
— Marvin J. Ashton
