Resentments Quotes

“Let us not ruminate on lost cases, creating imaginary scenarios of spite and revenge. Let us honor our valuable mental time, follow a positive road instead, and dump barren and gnawing resentments and destructive anger. ("The umbrella")”
― Erik Pevernagie

“I have always liked the phrase 'nursing a grudge' because many people are tender of their resentments as of the thing nearest their hearts.”
― Marilynne Robinson, Gilead

“I adore your anger and resentments; with such beauty,everything you do looks awesome.”
― M.F. Moonzajer, A moment with God ; Poetry

“One of the reasons the team on NCIS works so well-is that they live by their leader's rules-which are not a secret .
What are your rules/standards? Do the people in your life know what they are? Do you hold grudges/resentments when they don't measure up? Do you pretend that everything is fine-when it's not-and close up a little every day?
And most importantly-
When was the last time YOU reviewed/upgraded your standards/expectations rules-and took a look at the impact around you/checked in?
(Hint-most people live from rules/standards/expectations created from reactions/perceptions formed around the age of six)
Might be time for a review/upgrade........”
― Dave Rudbarg

“I'm not holding a grudge. I just don't like you.”
― Brian Spellman

“Forgiveness is the way we break the grip that long-held resentments have on our hearts.”
― Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

“As I thin out my things and discuss what to do with what is left, I release the expectation that they must be passed down within my family. This openness and acceptance may potentially pave the way for less disputes and resentments in the future.”
― Lisa J. Shultz, Lighter Living: Declutter. Organize. Simplify.

“When a man's pride is made to bite the dust, resentment is the worm that eats his flesh”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom

“The return to the “Father from whom all fatherhood takes its name” allows me to let my dad be no less than the good, loving, but limited human being he is, and to let my heavenly Father be the God whose unlimited, unconditional love melts away all resentments and anger and makes me free to love beyond the need to please or find approval.”
― Henri J.M. Nouwen, The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming