In other words, it was a struggle with himself. And the product of that struggle: anger, bitterness, resentment, envy or transformation, aspiration,… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
“He also discovered that he was bitter and full of resentment, that he oozed resentment, and that he might easily kill someone,… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
Adolescent girls were fighting a mother's interference because they wanted her to acknowledge their independence. Whatever resentment they had was not towards… — Terri E Apter Copy Share Image
If not to God, you will surrender to the opinions or expectations of others, to money, to resentment, to fear, or to… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Resentment is, in every stage of the passion, painful, but it is not disagreeable, unless in excess; pity is always painful, yet… — Alec Douglas-Home Copy Share Image
If one steps out on a starry night and observes one's inner state, one asks if one could hate or be overwhelmed… — Jacob Needleman Copy Share Image
One of the things I talk a lot about in my work that I try to practice - which is really hard… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
In times of fear we become resistant both consciously and unconsciously...resistance protects us from the unknown and from being hurt. Life lesson:… — MilanaMay Copy Share Image
“I eventually came to understand that in harboring the anger, the bitterness and resentment towards those that had hurt me, I was… — Isabel Lopez Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, inflexibility creates a callus, scarring over all the bitterness and disappointment improperly, and there is no honest way to break that… — Victor Del Arbol Copy Share Image
When the higher officers are angry and insubordinate, and on meeting the enemy give battle on their own account from a feeling… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
A jurisdiction thus vague and arbitrary was exposed to the most dangerous abuse: the substance, as well as the form, of justice… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The vision of the left, full of envy and resentment, takes its worst toll on those at the bottom - whether black… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
At the peak of the so-called great success of neoliberal economics, in 2007, right before the crash, non-supervisory workers were at wages… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I think that when people who've had success from a young age go through a train-wreck cycle, it's usually because they're working… — Tavi Gevinson Copy Share Image
My children cause me the most exquisite suffering of which I have any experience. It is the suffering of ambivalence: the murderous… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Indeed, when I came to Italy, I expected to encounter a certain amount of resentment, but have received instead empathy from most… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The few surviving Armenians no longer ask to go home. They do not ask for restitution. They ask simply to have the… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
“It was hard not to feel resentment that men weren't forced into these choices. Some days she felt that she would spend… — Whitney Otto Copy Share Image
“This is a day of celebration! Today, we are divorcing the past and marrying the present. Dance, and you will find God… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ left us an example for our daily conduct. He felt no bitter resentment and He held no grudge against anyone!… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
All of us carry around countless bags of dusty old knickknacks dated from childhood: collected resentments, long list of wounds of greater… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
Keep in mind, hurting people often hurt other people as a result of their own pain. If somebody is rude and inconsiderate,… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
[S]omething inside us, the feeling of resentment, the feeling that wants to get one's own back, must be simply killed. I do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Really, according to the shrinks, I am angry at everyone ever. Especially them. I am all anger and resentment all the time.… — Justine Larbalestier Copy Share Image
The Master said, "To study, and then in a timely fashion to practice what you have learned - is this not satisfying?… — Confucius Copy Share Image
“Well, you were the Boss’s poodle. And you liked it. You liked to be spit on. You weren’t human. You weren’t real.… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
In my experience, it's quite an empowering thing to forgive someone because you take control and take ownership of that feeling, of… — Alex Roe Copy Share Image
“Implacable resentment is a shade in a character. But you have chosen your fault well. I really cannot laugh at it. You are safe from me."… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
To find gratitude and generosity when you could reasonably find hurt and resentment will surprise you. It will be so surprising because… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
When white-collar people get jobs, they sell not only their time and energy, but their personalities as well. They sell by the… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
Resentment is when you allow what’s eating you to eat you up. Revenge is the raging fire that consumes the arsonist. Bitterness… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Aren't most of us dealing with the fact that we have moms who either weren't ready to be moms or had some… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
Resentment is at work when one so hates somebody for his more favorable circumstances that one is prepared to bear heavy losses… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“But there is also something inherently shameful in the rescuer-rescued relationship - the humiliation of being reduced to depending on another person… — Dara Horn Copy Share Image
Many of us carry grudges for years and years. We feel self-righteous because of whatsomeone else did to us. I call this… — Nate Copy Share Image
Nobody's ever suggested that the attacks of September the 11th were ordered by Iraq. I have suggested, however, that resentment and the… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
No man is defeated without some resentment which will be continued with obstinacy while he believes himself in the right, and asserted… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Sexuality is primarily a means of communicating with other people, a way of talking to them, of expressing our feelings about ourselves… — Robert C. Solomon Copy Share Image
To harbor no envy, no anger, no resentment against an offender is still not to have charity for him. It is possible,… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image