Quotes About Bearing A Grudge

#1. ...what exactly is there in human existence that can lure you away from pleasure: peace of mind, a walk by the sea, moderation?

Kapka Kassabova

#2. A poor man who eats too much, as contradistinguished from a gourmand, who is a rich man who 'lives well.'

Elbert Hubbard

#3. She hated those boys and knew that they were stupid and hence their opinions were baseless and the impact of their lives on the planet would be measured only in undifferentiated emissions of methane and nitrates . . . but still.

J. Ryan Stradal

#4. The bum was justified in his actions because he was homeless and poor. He was allowed to beg for money because the circumstances made it acceptable. Society had shunned him and he was owed that much.

Karina Halle

#5. I barely trust established sources of information. I have a hard time finding [Wikipedia], an encyclopedia that anyone can alter, to be a safe way to learn about anything except how many idiots think their opinions are a suitable substitute for facts.

R. K. Milholland

#6. When you forgive, it does not mean that you have submitted, it simply means that you have made a choice to stop bearing any grudge.

Stephen Richards

#7. You stubborn bastard. Take it from someone who knows firsthand, there's a lot to be said for forgiveness. Grudges seldom hurt anyone except the one bearing them."
"And there's a lot to be said for knocking enemies upside their heads and cracking skulls open."
Ash & Urian

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#8. How can we delight in our good fortune when we know that it must end, and that one of us will end it? Every day makes us richer, and brings us one day nearer to our doom.

Peter S. Beagle

#9. I recall asking the late eminent liberal historian Arthur Schlesinger, in a public forum in Los Angeles in the late 1970s, if he would say that America was, all things considered, a better, i.e., more moral, society than Soviet society. He said he would not.

Dennis Prager

#10. When was the last time you wrote a thank you note? When was the last time you went beyond a mechanical "thank you" to express authentic gratitude? We can enrich the lives of others and ourselves by making it a habit to express genuine appreciation for what others have done for us.

Michael Josephson

#11. When I get a fringe, it's because I'm bored or need a change; I always regret it!

Chloe Sevigny

#12. It took seven years from the day I decided I wanted to write fiction to actually getting a book published.

Cynthia Kadohata

#13. The quality an artist must have is objectivity in judging his work, plus the honesty and courage not to kid himself about it.

William Faulkner

#14. A real friend is someone who does n0t give you expectation about delivering on some kind of peer group pressure.

Tony Orlando

#15. To forgive, you must love the world and everything in it. Anything less is hypocrisy.

Psyche Roxas-Mendoza

#16. That's the miracle of Amazon! It's like Internet dating. In the early days, you could get slimed as an author on Amazon by someone bearing a grudge, or jealous, or whatever. And because there were so few reviews posted, this stank.

Nigel Hamilton

#17. The most serious Christians have always been well disposed towards me. I myself, an opponent of Christianity - de rigueur, am far from bearing a grudge against the individual for what is the fatality of millennia.

Friedrich Nietzsche