Animosity Quote by W. Somerset Maugham

“When we disown parts of ourself, we tend to judge others who display those same qualities. We lay claim to moral superiority. This holding…

— Frank Ostaseski

“Among these temperamentally unhappy campers are "reactant" personalities, who focus on what they often wrongly perceive as others' attempts to control them. In one…

— Winifred Gallagher

Perception all too often disguises an insecurity as something much more sinister, creating anger and frustration in places where only kindness should dwell.

— Andrea N Martin

Among well bred people a mutual deference is affected, contempt for others is disguised; authority concealed; attention given to each in his turn; and…

— David Hume

“They are not judgments, punishments, or betrayals. They are a purely peaceable thing: the basic principles you identify for yourself that define the behaviors…

— Cheryl Strayed

“The three criteria of reptilian functioning that leaders of any family or institution can always rely on to judge madness (of others or their…

— Edwin H Friedman

“The less a person understands his own feelings, the more he will fall prey to them. The less a person understands the feelings, the…

— Howard Gardner

“Constant criticism within families Erodes revered relationships Poison pierces through minds To blind your own judgment”

— Balroop Singh

“They are often extremely competent people who are committed to doing things very well and have a fear of making mistakes and being human.…

— Patrick J. Carnes

The loner may be respected, but he is always resented by his colleagues, for he seems to be passing a critical judgment on them,…

— Sydney J. Harris

“The opacity of the mind, its inability to project itself into the realm of another's personality, goes a long way to explain the friction…

— Frances E. Willard

“When occasions present themselves in which the interests of the people are at variance with their inclinations, it is the duty of the persons…

— Alexander Hamilton