Quotes About Resentment

Por medio de la crítica nunca provocamos cambios duraderos, y con frecuencia creamos resentimientos

The key to peace within my soul, he said, was to cast aside my bitterness and resentment

A lot of people love their hate. They live to hate the people wronged them. You cain't just have one gang. That don't even make sense. If you took away the white man's black man or the black man's white man, most of 'em wouldn't even know how to walk down the street right.

O rake not up the ashes of our fathers! Implacable resentment was their crime, And grievous has the expiation been.

Think about every single person who has ever harmed you, cheated you, defrauded you, or said unkind things about you. Your experience of them is nothing more than a thought that you carry around with you. These thoughts of resentment, anger, and hatred represent slow, debilitating energies that will disempower you. If you could release them, you would know more peace.

Resentment is like venom that continues to pour through your system, doing its poisonous damage long after being bitten by the snake. It's not the bite that kills you; it's the venom.

it became clear that he was the only one who harbored long-term grievances about their childhood.

I'm going to be mad at you for the rest of my life.

Dr. Zachary T. Bercovitz told me: "Some people are actually draining into their bodies the diseased thoughts of their minds." Asked to specify these diseased thoughts, he replied, "Oh, the usual — fear, guilt, worry, frustration, tension, resentment, gloominess, despondency. In fact, if fear and resentment were eliminated from people's minds I believe our hospital population would be reduced by maybe fifty per cent. Certainly by a lot anyway."

Parental criticism is unhelpful. It creates anger and resentment. Even worse, children who are regularly criticized learn to condemn themselves and others. They learn to doubt their own worth and to belittle the value of others. They learn to suspect people and to expect personal doom.

The limits are set in a manner that preserves the selfrespect of the parents as well as of the children. The limits are neither arbitrary nor capricious, but educational and character building. The restrictions are applied without violence or excessive anger. Children's resentment of the restrictions is anticipated and understood; they are not punished additionally for resenting the prohibitions.

?ydzi jeszcze nie uporali si? ze swoj? polsk? spraw?. Z niemieck? tak, ale to by?o ?atwiejsze. ?atwiej wybacza si? zadawan? ?mier?, ni? poni?enie. Sprawy z Polakami to pami?? o poni?eniu i odtr?cone uczucie. Nic nie rodzi wi?kszej agresji i trwalszej nienawi?ci ni? odtr?cona, niepotrzebna mi?o??.

It's cheaper to pardon than to resent. Forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, and the waste of spirit.

And here …," I took out a hundred-mark note and laid it beside the other. "This is for you because I hate you and because you're ruining me. Take it, take it. I don't want anything from you, anything at all! Go away!

For as long as you wait for them to make the first move, you will continue to be plagued by the hidden resentments you carry inside.

Perhaps that is the only cure for jealousy, to realize that the people we resent and envy for having what we lack, probably have wounds and scars of their own. They may even be envying us.

Holding on to conditional beliefs about how people should behave toward you because of all you do for them will only set you up to feel disappointment, anger, and resentment to people in particular as well as disillusionment about others in general

Hating someone is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.

Hello there," she said. Then she remembered she hated him and frowned. "What are you doing here?" "Your horse returned without you early this morning. I feared the worst." Her heart stuttered, but she wouldn't give him the satisfaction of gratitude. She huffed. "I didn't need you to come rescue me, you know." "And yet here I am.

Don't bat your lashes at me, Christa. I know you hate the very sight of me," he said flatly.

Here's the thing: being nice is worthless if you're just going to feel resentful about it in the end.

I tried to manipulate and control people and I harbored resentment. I wanted to be forgiven but I wouldn't forgive others.

Paris was sad. One of the saddest towns: weary of its now-mechanical sensuality, weary of the tension of money, money, money, weary even of resentment and conceit, just weary to death, and still not sufficiently Americanized or Londonized to hide the weariness under a mechanical jig-jig-jig!

He met failure as one day he would probably meet death, with cynical resentment and the courage of a solitary.