Resentment Quotes
A life lived mired in resentment is one that is lived primarily in the past and this is never one that is filled with joy.
In one of their quarrels, they had begun calling each other Mister. and Misses., and since then they had never made it up enough to change it.
Richard Nixon was a serial collector of resentments.
She resents the chipped paint of the table and the dingy closet they call a dressing room. (Dark City Lights)
Sadness, forever unacknowledged, eventually becomes resentment.
Empty yourself of past resentment, anger, and sadness to fill it with love and pure happiness.
A person's true character lies somewhere until after you might have pressed the wrong button without knowing, then you'll realize that there are dogs in human form.
Kindness that turns to bitterness when it is not appreciated was never kindness at all.
Do you think peace of mind can be found in holding a grudge… or harboring resentment… or wallowing in thoughts of what could have been? Me neither.
Beware of those who steer you away from your heart’s true happiness. It would make them happy to see you steer yourself right next to them, sitting with both your hearts bitter.
There are those who will resent you for not being confined by their limitations.
An unceasingly grateful life can easily heal from the wounds of hurt and setback. It can also easily shed resentment, hate, and bitterness…
Harboring anger, hatred and resentment within you, is containing the venom within you. You are the only one affected...
May you allow fear to soften and melt away. May you release all regrets and resentments.
Religion became the evil of our society when it started to teach resentment and hate instead of unconditional love and wisdom.
He continued to see inevitable events from the past as avoidable, long after they'd taken their course.
Why was everyone so interested in her now? When it was too late to change anything? What was the point?
Resentment is like a drug. Once you pick it up, it will only get worse and worse until you surrender and do the work to let it go.
God is always trying to give blessings to us, but our minds are usually too full to receive them.
Life is too short for anger, resentment, hostility and "should have." It is too short to put off doing what brings you joy. Live each day as if it were your last, because one day it will be.
...you want things to remain the same, which they never can, and so you’re wounded by your own feelings & resentful others don’t seem to care...
But love like that doesn't just disappear, does it? No matter how powerful the hate, there is always a little love left, underneath.Yes. Horrible, isn't it?
People who take you for granted would be mad at those who regard you as something.
She resented a universe that forced her to fabricate cover stories for its more inexplicable vagaries.
Those who are critical don’t like being criticized, and those who are insensitive have a deficiency in their senses.
My relationship with him was defined by these complex emotions, this mixture of gratitude and resentment.
Bitterness and resentment are a bottomless well. They can only be healed by the phenomenon of someone else's sorrow rising to your level of pain... it never happens - save yourself endless hurt.
Because thankfulness is the tonic that always cures the cancers of greed, envy and jealously, it should be taken in liberal doses daily.
With improved historical records, and easier access to them, we actually have better reasons for hating one another, for anger and violence toward one another.
Some of us fail to find the good in the bad because resentment is a shortcut to resolution.
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They all laughed when I said I'd become a comedian. Well, they're not laughing now.
This whole goddam house stinks of ghosts. I don’t mind so much being haunted by a dead ghost, but I resent like hell being haunted by a half-dead one.
The gods lie. They lie because it's the best they can do. We reach out for their lies and we keep on living.
There is enough heartache and sorrow in this life without our adding to it through our own stubbornness, bitterness, and resentment.
