Grudging Quotes
17 quotes by 16 authors
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By Heaven, my soul is purg'd from grudging hate; And with my hand I seal my true heart's love
— William Shakespeare
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Let us not speak of tolerance. This negative word implies grudging concessions by smug consciences. Rather, let us speak of mutual understanding and mutual respect.
— Dominique Pire
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There are many hearing me who now know well that they are not Christians because they do not love to give. To give largely and…
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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Keep God's covenant in your trials; hold you by His blessed word, and sin not; flee anger, wrath, grudging, envying, fretting; forgive a hundred pence…
— Samuel Rutherford
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Growing older, I have lost the need to be political, which means ... the need to be left. I am driven to grudging toleration of…
— Kingsley Amis
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There is no contest between the company that buys the grudging compliance of its work force and the company that enjoys the enterprising participation of…
— Ricardo Semler
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The whole thing that makes a mathematician’s life worthwhile is that he gets the grudging admiration of three or four colleagues.
— Donald Knuth
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The holiness of the church means that life, as well as truth, marks Christ’s church; the behavior of Christians in the world must be remarkable…
— Edmund Clowney
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But the uproar this caused was nothing compared with the uproar when Katronia noticed [Rosie] had also cut her eyelashes. Various negotiations (including, finally, such…
— Robin McKinley
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The Aztec gods and goddesses are, as far as we have known anything about them, an unlovely and unlovable lot. In their myths there is…
— D. H. Lawrence
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The animals were happy as they had never conceived it possible to be. Every mouthful of food was an acute positive pleasure, now that it…
— George Orwell
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Some people are very good at being 'stars' and it suits them. I'm grudging about it and I find it annoying.
— Brian Eno
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I was the green monkey, the pariah. And I had no friends. Not just a few friends, or one good friend, or grudging acceptance by…
— Harlan Ellison
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How grudging memory is, and how bitterly she clutches the raw material of her daily work.
— Lawrence Durrell
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I hadn't realized how much I'd relied on his scowls or his shrugs or his grudging looks of approval to help me figure something out-until…
— Karen Chance
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When I first met my husband, he had a very good job - company car, pension plan, grudging respect from his staff - the lot.…
— Marian Keyes
Who Wrote These Grudging Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 17 Grudging Quotes as follows: