Resentment Quotes
428 quotes by 347 authors
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I cannot imagine not going home to animals. They are the closest thing to God; they don't harbor resentment. I wanted to be a vet…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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It is our duty to endeavor always to promote the general good; to do to all as we would be willing to be done by…
— Samuel West
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Just as black anger often proved counterproductive, so have these white resentments distracted attention from the real culprits of the middle class squeeze - a…
— Barack Obama
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The few surviving Armenians no longer ask to go home. They do not ask for restitution. They ask simply to have the memory of their…
— Chris Hedges
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To prevent and suppress rising resentment is wise and glorious, is manly and divine.
— Isaac Watts
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The resentment I felt inside was not hatred for being imprisoned or for Victor who had betrayed me but something deeper: a rebellion against the…
— MacDonald Harris
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I think in order to write really well and convincingly, one must be somewhat poisoned by emotion, dislike, displeasure, resentment, fault-finding, imagination, passionate remonstrance, a…
— Edna Ferber
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You can work on healing, uplifting, and changing situations from a place of forgiveness, instead of from a place of resentment. Forgive yourself and everyone,…
— Doreen Virtue
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It’s not just what you eat that matters, it’s what eats you. You can have all the right macrobiotics and organic food, but if your…
— Rick Warren
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We are all, by nature, clearly oriented toward the basic human values of love and compassion. We all prefer the love of others to their…
— Dalai Lama
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Sorrow, anger and resentment look back, worry looks around, while faith, hope, and optimism look to the future.
— Dan Miller
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If you accept full responsibility for yourself, you will be released forever from expectation, resentment, blame and guilt.
— Leonard Jacobson
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A wise person once wrote, “Resentment is like drinking poison and hoping the other person would die.†But the only one dying is ourselves.
— Debbie Ford
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My idea of forgiveness is letting go of resentment that does not serve your better interest, ridding yourself of negative thoughts. All they do is…
— Della Reese
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The Light of the Christ within now wipes out all fear, doubt, anger and resentment. God's love pours through me, an irresistible magnetic current. I…
— Florence Scovel Shinn
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You practice forgiveness for two reasons: to let others know that you no longer wish to be in a state of hostility with them and…
— Wayne Dyer
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When you don't flow freely with life in the present moment, it usually means that you're holding on to a past moment. It can be…
— Louise Hay
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As long as our restlessness, anxiety, and feelings of guilt dominate our work as peacemakers we cannot last long. But when we have opened each…
— Henri Nouwen
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Forgiveness. It's one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody. You are relieved of carrying that burden of resentment. You…
— Maya Angelou
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Resentments lodge inside you, causing you to lose touch with your inherent worth, your joy, and - more important - your God-loving heart.
— Debbie Ford
Who Wrote These Resentment Quotes
347 authors contributed a total of 428 Resentment Quotes, led by these top contributors: