Quotes About Resentment

I'm not afraid of death, but I resent it. I think it's unfair and irritating.

I believe a lot of what contributes to the sadness and downward-spiraling in our lives is a sense of hopelessness. We become resentful when circumstances aren't unfolding as we want, leading us to doubt whether we will ever get what we want.

Indeed, it is a kind of quintessence of pride to hate and fear even the kind and legitimate approval of those who love us! I mean, to resent it as a humiliating patronage.

Fear, ignorance, and hatred - these are the trinity of malice.

Religion became the evil of our society when it started to teach resentment and hate instead of unconditional love and wisdom.

A heart consumed by bitterness turns to stone.

An angry woman is vindictive beyond measure, and hesitates at nothing in her bitterness.

To be part of a World Cup=winning squad was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. There was no resentment or sadness from missing the later games.

This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge keeps his wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.

Injuries accompanied with insults are never forgiven: all men, on these occasions, are good haters, and lay out their revenge at compound interest.

Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm.

Do you know the hallmark of the second-rater? It's resentment of another man's achievement.

The masses do not like those who surpass them in any regard. The average man envies and hates those who are different.

Whenever he saw a dollar in another man's hands he took it as a personal grudge, if he couldn't take it any other way.

Although the paranoiacs make the great leaders, it's the resenters who make their best instruments because the resenters, those men with cancer of the psyche, make the great assassins.

Don't you know the man whose life you spare will always hate you?

A man is very apt to complain of the ingratitude of those who have risen far above him.

I am tired of a life of contention, and of being the personal object for the hatred of every man, who hates the present state of things.

Never put a man in the wrong. He will hold it against you forever.

Ordinary men commonly condemn what is beyond them.

The difference between real acceptance and just backing away from an issue, or away from the whole relationship, is resentment.

Jealousy injures us with the dagger of self-doubt.

He eyed Margaret with resentment; covertly; with suspicion. A womb (unpleasant thought!). She had never told him she possessed one. Was that where women went and sat, to brood, to count their injuries? Miles vaguely hated her.

Do not hold on to the bitterness, Isabelle, it will eat at your body like worms, and you will ruin your future because of it. I was not always this unhappy. I know what people call me behind my back