229 Quotes About Resentment

Never hold resentments for the person who tells you what you need to hear; count them among your truest, most caring, and valuable friends.

She resented a universe that forced her to fabricate cover stories for its more inexplicable vagaries.

You and I are extremely alike. Sometimes people who are alike don’t get along too well. Qualities that other people would respect, they take for granted in each other, and qualities that they wish they could curb in themselves, seem magnified in the other person. It’s like looking into a hypercritical mirror.

I felt rising frustration and resentment. I was frustrated because I felt stuck, and I was resentful because I was stuck in an industry that was chipping away at so many things I cared about.

O Heavenly Children, the stories you have concocted in God's name have angered Him; for he would never instigate war between brothers, or encourage tribes to harbor resentment towards one another. He prefers the man who loves over the one who hates. And the man who spreads kindness, peace and knowledge, over the one who spreads lies, fear and terror — and misuses His name.

But there are many other voices, voices that are loud, full of promises and very seductive, pushing me to do everything possible to gain acceptance. They deny loudly that love is a totally free gift. It is not very hard for me to know when this is happening. Anger, resentment, jealousy, desire for revenge, lust, greed, antagonisms, and rivalries are the obvious signs that I have left home.

Whether we are happy or sad, grateful or resentful, positive or negative, we are equally precious and deserving.

It is not a surprise that there are people we love and hate at the same time. Not as though we hate them, but we hate how they don't love us.

Resentment is often a woman's inner signal that she has been ignoring an important God-given responsibility - that of making choices.