Resentment Quotes
428 quotes by 337 authors
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If I seek to fulfill my own needs at the expense of my partner, we are sure to experience unhappiness, resentment, and conflict. The secret…
— John Gray
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In other words, it was a struggle with himself. And the product of that struggle: anger, bitterness, resentment, envy or transformation, aspiration, hope, decency..the product…
— Emma Forrest
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As we forge deeper into this issue of forgiveness, we must be prepared to open up and discuss things that bother us before they escalate…
— T.D. Jakes
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...here also forgiving does not mean excusing. Many people seem to think it does. They think that if you ask them to forgive someone who…
— C.S. Lewis
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If you trade your authenticity for safety, you may experience the following: anxiety, depression, eating disorders, addiction, rage, blame, resentment, and inexplicable grief.
— Brené Brown
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One of the most unattractive human traits, and so easy to fall into, is resentment at the sudden shared popularity of a previously private pleasure.…
— Stephen Fry
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As we walk our individual life journeys, we pick up resentments and hurts, which attach themselves to our souls like burrs clinging to a hiker's…
— Richard Paul Evans
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It happens to many teenagers-that moment when you feel full of resentment or distrust for those adults you once loved unquestioningly.
— John Irving
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Pride and resentment are not indigenous to the human heart; and perhaps it is due to the gardener's innate love of the exotic that we…
— Hope Mirrlees
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I don’t think it’s quite that simple. Some people never observe anything, Life just happens to them. They get by on little more than a…
— Frank Herbert
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All of us carry around countless bags of dusty old knickknacks dated from childhood: collected resentments, long list of wounds of greater or lesser significance,…
— Marya Hornbacher
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I got the sense that he was the kind of person who couldn't hold anger for more than a few minutes, because it just wasn't…
— Nicholas Sparks
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I am always amazed by people who know something is wrong but still insist on ignoring it, as if that will somehow make it go…
— David Levithan
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Respect doesn't come without a little resentment.
— Neal Shusterman
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For seven days she lay in bed looking sullenly at the ceiling as though resenting the death she had cultivated for so many years. Like…
— William S. Burroughs
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All negativity is caused by an accumulation of psychological time and denial of the present. Unease, anxiety, tension, stress, worry - all forms of fear…
— Eckhart Tolle
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criticism is dangerous, because it wounds a person's precious pride, hurt his sense of importace and arouse resentment.
— Dale Carnegie
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There was human goodness in the world, she thought-all caught up with desires and dreams, regrets and bitterness, resentments and power, but it was there.
— Cassandra Clare
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Here’s a question every angry man and woman needs to consider: How long are you going to allow people you don’t even like — people…
— Andy Stanley
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A flash of resentment. It's hard enough being alive, trying to survive in the world and find your place in it, to do the things…
— Neil Gaiman
Who Wrote These Resentment Quotes
337 authors contributed a total of 428 Resentment Quotes, led by these top contributors: