Quotes About Resentment

Fascism feeds on social and economic grievances, including the belief that the people over there are receiving better treatment than they deserve while I'm not getting what I'm owed. It seems today that almost everyone has a grievance:

All I knew was that I hated her. For I was like any dull ass who has ever loved someone who loved another. I thought: if only she were gone, it would change everything.

Often those men in most need hate most to be grateful, and will strike at you just to feel whole again.

They will resent you. Worse, they will suspect you, for you are the daughter of a sorcerer and a witch in your own right.

Emasculation happens in marriage as well. Women are often attracted to the wilder side of a man, but once having caught him they settle down to the task of domesticating him. Ironically, if he gives in he'll resent her for it, and she in turn will wonder where the passion has gone.

Envy first brings depression: "My life isn't as good as yours." Then comes offense: "Why should you have what I don't have?" Which degrades into hatred.

I must fight with my weapons. Not his. Not selfishness and brutality and shame and resentment.

I hate beyond hate.

Taking responsibility for her problem was essential to releasing her resentment.

Relationships do not have to be such a struggle. Only when we do not understand one another is there tension, resentment, or conflict.

A writer is an eternal outsider, his nose pressed against whatever window on the other side of which he sees his material. Resentment sharpens his eye, hostility hones his killer instinct.

We cuss them because we're not good enough for them. We hate them because they wouldn't look at us, couldn't be bothered to give us an interview. I guess there's a Trent & Brent in every city, in every field. I didn't make it and I don't belong, so I'll just go through life hating them.

I cursed Mister for derailing my life. I cursed Mordecai for making me feel guilty. And Ontario for breaking my heart.

Philip II had come to resent the fact that his wife was eleven years older than he was.

It is very difficult to get up resentment towards persons whom one has never seen.

There is a deeply held grievance; resentment at the inability to win their case by legal means or total alienation from a political system that offers no redress; and finally, a resort to very public violence to coerce the enemy to change its policy.

It happens to many teenagers-that moment when you feel full of resentment or distrust for those adults you once loved unquestioningly.

WHAT'S WRONG WITH THIS COUNTRY? he wrote. THERE IS SUCH A STUPID 'GET EVEN' MENTALITY-- THERE IS SUCH A SADISTIC ANGER.

WHAT'S WRONG WITH THIS COUNTRY?" he wrote. "THERE IS SUCH A STUPID 'GET EVEN' MENTALITY—THERE IS SUCH A SADISTIC ANGER.

He resented my worldview rather actively.

They hate you if you're clever and they despise a fool.

When you choose not to forgive, the experience that you do not forgive sticks with you.

If we are deprived of our just due, we naturally experience emotions of anger.

It is easy to despise what you cannot get