Quotes About Resentment

The rabid extremist in present-day Asia is usually a man of some education who has a horror of manual labor and who develops a mortal hatred for a social order that denies him a position of command.

anger and jeaously are first cousins!

There was severe anger. There was severe disappointment. Endless hostility.

Mothers and daughters -- it's a comedy, but also a tragedy. We fill our daughters with all the chutzpah we wish for ourselves. We want them to be free as we were not. And then we resent them for being so free. We resent them for being what we have made! With granddaughters, it's so much easier. And great-granddaughters.

Invidiosul nu-l ponegreÈ™te decât pe cel care e mai bun decât el.

Grudges are like superstitions. You know they don't make sense, but you cling to them, anyway." We

Some papers were taken aback by Coolidge's sudden fame. The New York Times resented the fact that a policy it admired had been promulgated by a figure unfamiliar to its editors.

Anger is the resentment of the animal, and gentle blood alone makes the gentleman.

Page 210 Indeed, precisely because American society is so wealthy overall, America has come to occupy the role of a starkly market-dominant minority vis-à-vis the rest of world. We are now the object of intense resentment, even hatred, spurred by globalization.

I can't tell you how many Asian kids I have met who, while acknowledging how oppressively strict and brutally demanding their parents were, happily describe themselves as devoted to their parents and unbelievably grateful to them, seemingly without a trace of bitterness or resentment.

I listen to music that is of our time and I just get angry.

When personal resentment overrides familial and cultural values, we all lose.

Some people suffer from the green-eyed monster called envy.

felt resentful.

today's West Europe these two closely related antipathies and resentments are now considered proper etiquette. They are present in polite company and acceptable in the discourse of the political classes.

There never was a "golden age" in which European elites genuinely liked America. To be still more precise, an era never existed in which European intellectuals and literati—European elites—viewed the United States without a solid base of resentment, or better, ressentiment.

By no means did such views come entirely from conservative or right-wing circles, which have long regarded the American military as soft and incompetent. People from the Green and Social Democratic milieus—where German pacifism is chiefly at home today—also displayed this contempt for the courage and ability of American GIs, thereby indirectly demonstrating how deeply Germans feel the resentment of things American.

My mother would not talk to me for weeks, would not stay under my roof for as long as I was married to Oleg.

The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to religion. The one bids you bear injuries with patience, the other tells you if you don't resent them, you are not fit to live.

Dissensions between Muslim nations run at least as deep, if not deeper, than those nations' resentment of the West.

Even if people pretend that they're OK with it, jealousy can eat people alive.

Class envy is dangerous.

I still love my dad and appreciate what he's done for me, but I despise some of the things he has done to the family and certainly to my mum.

I despised basketball for a long time.