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Quotes About Resentment

the grudges of gods are as deathless as their flesh,
~ Madeline Miller
In those days, my mother was in an especial ill humor. My father had begun to prefer his draughts to her, and her venom over it fell to me.
~ Madeline Miller
I cannot make her leave, but I can hate her.
~ Madeline Miller
But the grudges of Gods are as deathless as their flesh...
~ Madeline Miller
It had never truly been anger, only fear and sorrow.
~ Madeline Miller
En muhtaç durumdakilerin en nefret etti?i ?ey minnettarl?kt?r, s?rf kendilerini yeniden iyi hissetmek için ilk f?rsatta sald?r?rlar.
~ Madeline Miller
He didn't bother to threaten me, yet. I hated him for it. I should be worth threatening.
~ Madeline Miller
Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die.
~ Malachy McCourt
He'll soon be as stuck-up as them.' Jude prodded me in the same place where he'd just punched me,
~ Malorie Blackman
myself. I'd felt ashamed of myself a lot recently, and, if I'm honest, part of me resented Callum for it. I didn't want to feel guilty for just being, but that's how he was beginning to make me feel.
~ Malorie Blackman
You will grow to be hated when you become well known.
~ Manning Marable
If you find yourself in conversation with someone you know and that person brings up someone you both know and before he says another word you mutter, "That guy's a fucking asshole," you might be a little bitter. If you find yourself dismissing universally acclaimed landmark achievements, saying, for example, "The Godfather is an okay movie," you might be bitter.
~ Marc Maron
After another few days, I noticed I became annoyed whenever I would actually have to ask Asshole for something. How quickly the creepy becomes commonplace.
~ John Scalzi
It takes a special kind of pathetic loser to help someone you hate just to make his girlfriend happy, I thought.
~ John Scalzi
Despite the fact that he fully intended to be one of them, Marce managed to feel resentment toward them, toward the people who could, in fact, leave their problems behind through the simple application of money.
~ John Scalzi
I learned to write nice as hell. Birds an' stuff like that, too; not just word writin'. My ol' man'll be sore when he sees me whip out a bird in one stroke. Pa's gonna be mad when he sees me do that. He don't like no fancy stuff like that. He don't even like word writin'. Kinda scare 'im, I guess. Ever' time Pa seen writin', somebody took somepin away from 'im.
~ John Steinbeck
You what. Curley's like a lot of little guys. He hates big guys. He's alla time picking scraps with big guys. Kind of like he's mad at 'em because he ain't a big guy. You seen little guys like that, ain't you? Always scrappy?
~ John Steinbeck
She sighed as she always does, a deep, gathered breath and a low release of luxury. Some people resent awakening, but not Mary. She comes to a day with the expectancy that it will be good.
~ John Steinbeck
Curley's like a lot of little guys. He hates big guys. He's alla time picking scraps with big guys. Kind of like he's mad at 'em because he ain't a big guy.
~ John Steinbeck
You know why you did it. You were mad at him, and you were mad at him because your father hurt your feelings. That's not difficult. You were just mean.
~ John Steinbeck
hate suits him better than forgiveness. Immersed in hate, he doesn't have to do anything; he can be paralyzed, and the rigidty of hatred makes a kind of shelter for him.
~ John Updike
Though old himself, he disliked old men.
~ John Updike
Patience is an ever present alternative to the mind's endemic restlessness and impatience. Scratch the surface of impatience and what you will find lying beneath it, subtly or not so subtly, is anger. It's the strong energy of not wanting things to be the way they are and blaming someone (often yourself) or something for it. This doesn't mean you can't hurry when you have to. It is possible even to hurry patiently, mindfully, moving fast because you have chosen to.
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
Patience is an ever present alternative to the mind's endemic restlessness and impatience. Scratch the surface of impatience and what you will find lying beneath it, subtly or not so subtly, is anger. It's the strong energy of not wanting things to be the way they are and blaming someone (often yourself) or something for it. This doesn't mean you can't hurry when you have to. It is possible even to hurry patiently, mindfully, moving fast because you have chosen to.
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn