Quotes about Resentment
He who harbors hatred and bitterness injures himself far more than the one towards whom he manifests these evil propensities.
- David O. McKay
Resentment and anger are bad for your blood pressure and your digestion.
- Desmond Tutu
Now she hates me. I have taught her that, at least.
- William Faulkner
When society is made up of men who know no interior solitude it can no longer be held together by love: and consequently it is held together by a violent and abusive authority. But when men are violently deprived of the solitude and freedom which are their due, then society in which they live becomes putrid, it festers with servility, resentment and hate.
- Thomas Merton
Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.
- CS Lewis
All disease, all unhappiness, come from the violation of the law of love. Man's boomerangs of hate, resentment and criticism, come back laden with sickness and sorrow.
- Napoleon Hill
Criticism will plant FEAR in the human heart, or resentment, but it will not build love or affection.
- Napoleon Hill
Negative statements in selling not only set up resentment in the mind of the prospective buyer, but they also infect the salesperson's own subconscious mind so that it throws off negative vibrations that are picked up by other people and acted upon to the detriment of the salesperson.
- Napoleon Hill
REGARDLESS OF WHY YOU'VE MADE BITTERNESS AND HATRED YOUR BEST FRIENDS, IF YOU CARRY THEM AROUND LONG ENOUGH, THEY WILL EVENTUALLY EAT YOU FROM THE INSIDE OUT.
- Kris Vallotton
Marriage can either be a classroom where people become wiser and better, or a prison where people become resentful; and bitter.
- David Jeremiah
Resentment is like a glass of poison that a man drinks; then he sits down and waits for his enemy to die.
- Nelson Mandela
The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.
- Victor Hugo