Ingratitude Quotes

95 Ingratitude quotes by 77 unique authors

A heat full of coldness, a sweet full of bitterness, a pain full of pleasantness, which maketh thoughts have eyes and hearts ears, bred by… — John Lyly
Acceptance of death when it arrives is one thing, but to allow it to upstage the joys of living is ingratitude. — Ronald Blythe
If we are devoted to the cause of humanity, we shall soon be crushed and broken-hearted, for we shall often meet with more ingratitude from… — Oswald Chambers
Geese are friends to no one, they bad mouth everybody and everything. But they are companionable once you get used to their ingratitude and false… — Elwyn Brooks White
PARDON, v. To remit a penalty and restore to the life of crime. To add to the lure of crime the temptation of ingratitude. — Ambrose Bierce
ORPHAN, n. A living person whom death has deprived of the power of filial ingratitude . . . — Ambrose Bierce
We can't dwell upon another's ingratitude without using up our time and talents unprofitably. — Neal A. Maxwell
Ingratitude is the soul's enemy... Ingratitude is a burning wind that dries up the source of love, the dew of mercy, the streams of grace. — Bernard of Clairvaux
Four things are destroyed by the other fours: kindness by ingratitude, strength (of government) by crime, power by power and human love by arrogance. — Khwaja Abdullah Ansari
With so many thousand joys, is it not black ingratitude to call the world a place of sorrow and torment? — Jean Paul
Satan's sin becomes the first sin of all humanity: the sin of ingratitude. Adam and Eve are, simply, painfully ungrateful for what God gave. — Ann Voskamp
Satan’s sin becomes the first sin of all humanity: the sin of ingratitude. Adam and Eve are, simply, painfully, ungrateful for what God gave. Isn’t that the… — Ann Voskamp
Ingratitude' is the name which avatars of Narcissus give to the success of others. — Jean Lorrain
If we want to find happiness, let's stop thinking about gratitude or ingratitude and give for the inner joy of giving. — Dale Carnegie
Three enemies of personal peace: regret over yesterday’s mistakes, anxiety over tomorrow’s problems, and ingratitude for today’s blessings. — William Arthur Ward
If ingratitude be numbered among the serious sins, then gratitude takes its place among the noblest of virtues. — Thomas S. Monson
There is no such way to get much grace, as to be thankful for a little grace. He who opens his mouth wide in praise,… — Thomas Brooks
We should confess His hand in all things. Ingratitude is one of our great sins. — Ezra Taft Benson
It has been said that the sin of ingratitude is more serious than the sin of revenge. With revenge, we return evil for evil, but… — W. Eugene Hansen
The memory of benefits is a frail defence against ingratitude. — Leonardo da Vinci
Nothing is a greater stranger to my breast, or a sin that my soul more abhors, than that black and detestable one, ingratitude. — George Washington
Lovers cannot imagine any opposition, no matter how small, to the beloved. They cannot endure to see the beloved veiled by something that causes Him… — Fethullah Gulen
Ingratitude, thou marble-hearted fiend ... — William Shakespeare
This leads us to note down in our psychological chart of the mass-man of today two fundamental traits: the free expansion of his vital desires,… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
Despondency is ingratitude; hope is God's worship. — Henry Ward Beecher

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