Quotes about Resentment
- Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die. - Malachy McCourt .
- As you embrace the present and become one with it, and merge with it, you will experience a fire, a glow, a sparkle of ecstasy throbbing in every sentient being. As you begin to experience this exultation of spirit in everything that is alive, as you become intimate with it, joy will be born within you, and you will drop the terrible burdens of defensiveness, resentment, and hurtfulness... then you will become lighthearted, carefree, joyous, and free. - Deepak Chopra .
- Resentment seems to have been given us by nature for a defense, and for a defense only! It is the safeguard of justice and the security of innocence. - Adam Smith .
- I will not be alone if I am my true self. Only by trading my true self for the companionship of another have I ever made myself alone. Because when I gave up my real self, I wound up resenting my “significant other” for “making me” do that—and it was this resentment that ate away at our relationship. - Donald Walsch .
- Love is better than hate, forgiveness is better than resentment - Donald Walsch .
- Choosing to consciously live your life based on the notion that there are no justified resentments. - Whyne Dyer .
- Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace. Buddha .
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