Quotes of: Resent Keyword

AIDS had won gays sympathy; they no longer seemed the privileged brats that the general populace had resented in the 1970s.

Edmund White

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.

Al Capp

I resent the idea that people would blame the messenger for the message, rather than looking at the content of the message itself.

Anita Hill

Taiwan and China are related ethnically and close neighbors geographically. There's no reason to resent or to fight against each other.

Annette Lu

I kind of resent the idea that the whole world has to be interested in the American elections.

Arundhati Roy

Are you an idiot, or an idiot?' Gargarin hissed. 'The first one. I really resent being called the second.

Froi of the Exiles

The more righteous God appeared, the more resentful I became.

The God I Love: A Lifetime of Walking with Jesus

As with fascism, the rise of Islamic totalitarianism has partly to do with its populist appeal to the class resentments of an economically oppressed population and to anger at political subordination and humiliation.

Ellen Willis

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

Artificial Gods

Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies." -Nelson Mandela (Pg. 80 of The Homecoming)

The Homecoming

At the heart of all anger, all grudges, and all resentment, you'll always find a fear that hopes to stay anonymous.

Look into the stillness

Forgiveness is strength. The strength to move ahead without any resentment.

Think Great: Be Great: Beautiful Quotes

Any act of violence creates resentment and resistance, because humans were meant to be free.

Voice of Reason

A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.

The Waste Books

Lest it sound as if I resent my day job, I have to say that my day job is the reason I write, and it has been the best thing for me as a writer.

Abraham Verghese

Sorrow on another's face often looks like coldness, bitterness, resentment, unfriendliness, apathy, disdain, or disinterest when it is in truth purely sadness.

Richelle E. Goodrich

Resentment is like a drug. Once you pick it up, it will only get worse and worse until you surrender and do the work to let it go.

Samantha Leahy

You want to make people laugh and by virtue of that please them, but when you're instructed to make people laugh and please them, you're too resentful to do it.

Sarah Silverman

It is up to us to give ourselves recognition. If we wait for it to come from others, we feel resentful when it doesn't, and when it does, we may well reject it.

Spencer Tracy

Parents are perhaps the most common object of resentment, the people who are most frequently blamed for all our failings and failures alike.

Theodore Dalrymple

I resent that there is an image of perfection that is getting thinner and thinner. I've got a lovely husband and children, and I didn't lose weight to find those things.

Kate Winslet