Resentment Quotes

Insurgents have capitalized on popular resentment and anger towards the United States and the Iraqi government to build their own political, financial and military support, and the faith of Iraqi citizens in their new government has been severely undermined.

More and more, unsolicited gifts from without are likely to be received with unconscious resentment.

To try to fashion something from suffering, to relish our triumphs, and to endure defeats without resentment: all that is compatible with the faith of a heretic.

The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure criticism without resentment.

Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom they never read.

Strength of character means the ability to overcome resentment against others, to hide hurt feelings, and to forgive quickly.

The jealousy and resentment that animate the terrorists also affect many of our former cold war allies.

A series of rumors about my attitude, as well as derogatory remarks about myself and my family showed me that the personal resentment of the Detroit general manager toward me would make it impossible for me to continue playing hockey in Detroit.

Despite what some would have us believe, success is not built on resentment and fear.

Man will never understand woman and vice versa. We are oil and water. An equal level can never be maintained, as one will always excel where the other doesn't, and that breeds resentment.

Since I also act, sometimes I get over my resentment and commit to the pitch as an acting job.

Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten.

Oh, there's tons of resentment. That's normal. I can't control that, and I don't worry about it.

When I went from being an academic to being a member of the community of writers some of my former colleagues did look on me with a certain resentment.

Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die.

Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.

When people tap into this politics of resentment, it usually ends ugly.

Addressing global resentment cannot be put off. If we do not learn to use our predominant power with great restraint, we will antagonize the world.

I harbored a lot of resentment as a teenager and as a young adult. I still have a problem with authority, I'm trying to listen!

Growing up, all I did was work and vacation, but I loved it, no one pushed me into anything. The thing was I developed no special skills. I don't have any resentment because I am a performer and I've always felt that, but it did take its toll socially.

To show resentment at a reproach is to acknowledge that one may have deserved it.

The super power that I would choose would be compassion. Because that's what I think it takes to make it through life-an understanding, a give and take. It saves an awful lot of resentment.

I think that's created a healthy environment. The comparisons to "ER" were maddening and there was this assumption that the two of us were looking at each other with rage and resentment, which was also not the case.

Let your enemies be disarmed by the gentleness of your manner, but at the same time let them feel, the steadiness of your resentment.

Don't divide the world into "them" and "us." Avoid infatuation with or resentment of the press, the Congress, rivals, or opponents. Accept them as facts. They have their jobs and you have yours.

The secret of how to live without resentment or embarrassment in a world in which I was different from everyone else. was to be indifferent to that difference.

I stand ready to lead us down a different path where we're lifted up by our desire to succeed, not dragged down by a resentment of success.

If you hug to yourself any resentment against anybody else, you destroy the bridge by which God would come to you.

At the time, 1980, people regarded actresses involved with production with a certain amount of fear, resentment and anger.

I tried to manipulate and control people, and I harbored resentment. I wanted to be forgiven, but I wouldn't forgive others.