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Quotes About Resentment

The Dalmatian tribes and the Pannonians, at least of the region of the Save, for a short time obeyed the Roman governors; but they bore the new rule with an ever increasing grudge, above all on account of the taxes, to which they were unaccustomed, and which were relentlessly exacted.
~ Theodor Mommsen
I tried to manipulate and control people and I harbored resentment. I wanted to be forgiven but I wouldn't forgive others.
~ Lauryn Hill
Like all bitter men, Flint knew less than half the story and was more interested in unloading his own peppery feelings than in learning the truth.
~ John Cheever
Fear of the unknown and resentment bring stress.
~ Debasish Mridha
Your anger and resentment can destroy peace but love can fill the world with peace and happiness.
~ Debasish Mridha
Anger and resentment are the cancer of our mind. To be cured, inject love in your heart and be kind.
~ Debasish Mridha
Anger and resentment are problems for our understanding and vision. They happen when we are away from our real purpose and mission.
~ Debasish Mridha
I have a competition in me. I want no one else to succeed. I hate most people.
~ Daniel Day-Lewis
La amargura hace más daño en la vida donde se acumula que en aquel sobre quien se derrama».
~ Stephen Kendrick
He mistook convalescence for indolence and resented it
~ Stephen R. Lawhead
All the resentment that lies in your heart is simply causing damage to you mostly.
~ Stephen Richards
If you have a fault it is you do not forgive easy!
~ Stephen Richards
Resentment's appetite is never fulfilled.
~ Stephen Richards
I could live in a house in the sky with a golden car and have a billion dollars in the bank, and I'd still have a chip on my shoulder. When I feel slighted, I hold on to that. It's a good thing.
~ Ethan Carter III
I used to be so angry about the kids that had stuff. Like the kids that had cars, the kids that had money to go get lunch every day off campus. I used to feel so slighted.
~ Matt de la Pena
I've always been slightly embittered about computers because it was the only subject I failed at school.
~ Matt Frewer
When you're fighting for an increasingly smaller portion of the pie, you turn against each other; you create reasons to hate each other.
~ Lynn Nottage
I always remember this neighbor who would ask me to babysit for her. She looked like Jayne Mansfield, and I remember babysitting for, like, five hours and she would pay me 80 cents, with a phony smile. I used to go home fuming to my mum.
~ Jennifer Coolidge
The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are safe from reprisals. And have no hope of rising in their own self esteem but by lowering their neighbors.
~ William Hazlitt
'Boom Bang a Bang' was a huge part of me, maybe a part that I didn't relish, and there might be psychological reasons for that - I was a child being made to do things I didn't want to do. I was perhaps an elitist, a bit of a snob.
~ Lulu
Opening for certain acts after so many years of headlining obviously made us resentful. It was kind of hard watching all these bands, who I really believed didn't deserve to be on top musically, going ahead and pushing us out.
~ Robin Zander
or— and this was a thought she hated
~ Michele Scott
We humans comprehend truth through emotion and physical intimacy, but notice how quickly we turn against truth with stories of blame or resentment. We make the human body pay for our ideas of good and evil. I learned early in my life that the truth can be felt without a story. Love, the truth of us, transforms reality on its own.
~ Miguel Ruiz
Hate traps us by binding us too tightly to our adversary.
~ Milan Kundera