Resentment Quote by Anne Tyler Download Open image ““She collected and polished resentments as if it were some kind of hobby.”” — Anne Tyler ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Resentment
“She liked to be in the thick of things and did not delegate easily, except where domestic chores were concerned.” — Mary Allsebrook Copy Share Image
“She endured her own nature and supposed it to be the burden of another's.” — Charles Williams Copy Share Image
“She spent the rest of her time holding on to whatever scraps she had left.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Dependence, she knew, and the longing for more than what you had, led to unhappiness and discontent.” — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“She had received ideas which disposed her to be courteous and kind to all, and to pity every one, as being less happy than… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“I felt a surge of anger at her for disregarding my noble self-sacrifice. I” — Bella Forrest Copy Share Image
“She felt like she’d done so much work to appear as eccentric as possible, and still, when it came down to it, she was… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“Painting for him, she had realized then, was neither a hobby nor just a way of earning a living. It was a passion and… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
“What she craved and really felt herself entitled to was a situation in which the noblest attitude should also be the easiest.” — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“What she was doing, what she had just done, was for her not about frivolity, it was about the essential, about being human, living… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“her mind was wonderfully uncluttered with the nagging irritations of everyday life.” — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“It's rather clever of her to have made a specialty of devoting herself to dull people—the field is such a large one, and she… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
None of my own experiences ever finds its way into my work. However, the stages of my life - motherhood, middle age, etc. -… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
For my own family, I would always choose the makeshift, surrogate family formed by various characters unrelated by blood. — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
Mostly it's lies, writing novels. You set out to tell an untrue story and you try to make it believable, even to yourself. Which… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
“You wake in the morning, you’re feeling fine, but all at once you think, “Something’s not right. Something’s off somewhere; what is it?” And… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
“...that was Julian for you: reckless. A dashing sailor, a speedy driver, a frequenter of single bars, he was the kind of man who… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
“Disaster followed disaster... the hero stuck in there, though. Macon had long ago noticed that all adventure movies had the same moral: Perseverance pays.… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
It struck her all at once that dealing with other human beings was an awful lot of work. — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
“Justine hated pantsuits. Whenever she saw one, she had an urge to tell the owner some scandalous fortune, loudly enough to be heard everywhere:… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
The vision of the left, full of envy and resentment, takes its worst toll on those at the bottom - whether black or white… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Thinking, or more precisely identification with thinking, gives rise to and maintains the ego, which, in our Western society in particular, is out of… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“What I’ve noticed being here is that many English people are in awe of America but also deeply resent it,” Obinze added. “Perfectly true,”… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
No woman ever yet either reasoned or acted long together consequentially; but some little thing, some love, some resentment, somepresent momentary interest, some supposed… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
The sectaries of a persecuted religion, depressed by fear, animated with resentment, and perhaps heated by enthusiasm, are seldom in a proper temper of… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“Nationalism is relativist, since the only truth is the resentment we feel when we contemplate others.” — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
Youre too beautiful to hold on to any resentment, bitterness & anger. Forgive yourself & Let it go!!! Be strong — Ricardo Housham Copy Share Image
“The city centre was still crawling with Christmas shoppers looking to add to their already burgeoning piles of gifts. To Scott they were like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Relationships automatically develop resentment when selfish and petty concerns become more important than the emotional connection between you. If” — Steven Stosny Copy Share Image
For seven days she lay in bed looking sullenly at the ceiling as though resenting the death she had cultivated for so many years.… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Not forgiving prolongs hurt and anger and leads to smoldering resentment, which will make us miserable until it kills us. Resentment destroys the perception… — Richard Walters Copy Share Image
The reality is that our military presence on foreign soil is as offensive to the people that live there as armed Chinese troops would… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image