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Quotes About Resentment

I planted a seed of hatred in my heart. I swore it would grow to be a massive tree whose roots would strangle them all.
~ Ruta Sepetys
Wow. Look at the lines in your face, Missy. It's like your bitterness just dug in and stayed.
~ Shelly Laurenston
There's only so much room in one heart. You can fill it up with love or you can fill it with resentment. But every bit of resentment you hold takes space away from the love. And the resentment don't do no good noway, but look what love can do.
~ Sheri Reynolds
In high school I dated a white woman. She would come to visit me on the rez. And her dad, who was very racist, didn't like that at all. And he told her one time, 'You shouldn't go on the rez if you're white because Indians have a lot of anger in their heart.'
~ Sherman Alexie
Whenever a woman requires too many things from a man, he'll resent it. Let him give what he wants to give freely; then observe who he is.
~ Sherry Argov
Here and there a man respected the operator. Instinctively the man felt in him a glowing resentment of something he had not the courage to resent.
~ Sherwood Anderson
Kafas? kar??m?? erkeklerin tabiat?na has darg?nl?k hissi geçmiÅŸti ve olanlar? anlamaya çal???yordu.
~ Sherwood Anderson
En mi corazón ¿predominaba la ira o el remordimiento? La ira convertida en resentimiento se volvía más incómoda; el remordimiento convertido en asombro, más llevadero.
~ Silvina Ocampo
There's no coward like a hater.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
The official prosecutors] ... were more vengeful on behalf of our injuries than I myself could ever be.
~ Sir Laurens van der Post
Criticism will plant FEAR in the human heart, or resentment, but it will not build love or affection.
~ Napoleon Hill
People love nobody as much as they do their hatred.
~ Adolfo Bioy Casares
A generous friendship no cold medium knows, Burns with one love, with one resentment glows.
~ Alexander Pope
Offended self-love never forgives.
~ Giovanni Ruffini
To the resentment that hides inside love, to the loneliness that hides among companions.
~ Jonathan Lethem
Women who love the same man have a kind of bitter freemasonry. We resented each other. She envied me my beauty, my dress. I envied the little fool her privilege of being always near to you.
~ Max Beerbohm
Whenever someone said "Good luck" or "Godspeed," I only heard "Better you than me.
~ Max Brooks
Black people rarely forgave whites for being ragged, unkempt and uncaring. There was a saying which explained the disapproval: 'You been white all your life. Ain't got no further along than this? What ails you?
~ Maya Angelou
I really can't stomach you when you get all philosophical.
~ Maya Banks
Tina is so mad at Charlotte Brontë. She says Jane Eyre ruined her life.
~ Meg Cabot
I wish I didn't have to do anything with her. Like, for REAL!" (Page 2)
~ Meg Cabot
If there is one person right now that I hate the most, it would be my dad. Yup, and I mean it!" (Page 27)
~ Meg Cabot
HATE LUISA FERRARI.
~ Meg Cabot
Damn him, damn him, damn him.
~ Megan Whalen Turner