Top 100 Quotes About Grudges
#2. There are things a person does without any reason, without any second thought, maybe they do not hold grudges for long, maybe they just forgive, and there is something strange about that type of person. I admire them.
Shaikh Ashraf
#3. Maxim kept grudges like scars. They faded by degrees but always left a mark. Kell
V.E Schwab
#4. The author defines professionalism as exemplified by his subjects in their mutual unwillingness to take expected opposition personally. They would not allow grudges to get in the way of more important business.
Chris Matthews
#5. Well, Chrissy, I'm afraid your grandmother's Irish Alzheimer's has gotten quite advanced - she's forgotten everything but her grudges.
J. Courtney Sullivan
#6. I can't forget things that way. There's only one thing for it, and that's to admit everything and accept everything, and find some way of living that doesn't mean always sitting on top of a chest of grudges, trying to keep the lid from opening.
Ellis Peters
#7. I naturally prefer the company of people who hold grudges, as long as they are not held against me.
Anne Lamott
#8. Since hate poisons the soul, don't cherish enmities or grudges: avoid people who make you unhappy.
Robert Louis Stevenson
#9. Ah." Puck's emerald eyes sparkled with glee. "And so they come crawling back for Puck's help after all. Tsk tsk." He shook his head and took another bite of the apple. "How easy it is to forget grudges when someone has something you need.
Julie Kagawa
#10. I am not alone in bearing grudges against reviewers who have doomed a book's chances because they've missed the point, the tone, everything ...
Ann Beattie
#11. Resentment and bitterness and old grudges were dead things, which rotted the hands that grasped them.
Winston Graham
#12. May we never risk the life of our souls by being resentful or by bearing grudges.
Gregory Of Nyssa
#13. We believe Russian-American relations are broader and larger than emotions and mutual grudges, including the situation with the U.S. fugitive Edward Snowden.
Sergei Lavrov
#14. Life is so short. The only person you hurt when you stay angry or hold grudges is you. Forgive everyone, including yourself.
Tom Giaquinto
#15. I have some girls who I look back on and I think, 'Wow, they were really horrible to me.' I would love an apology from a few girls, but whatever. I'm not holding any grudges. I'm over it.
Odette Annable
#16. Be happy by forgiving or forgetting or doing both, but we can gain no happiness by holding grudges.
Dinesh Kumar Radhakrishnan
#17. That life is far too short to waste on grudges. Love does not come along often. When it does, you can't throw it away because it isn't perfect.
Sophie Oak
#18. It is your decision what kind of person you will be, how you will respond to the challenges you face. Keep your promises, forgo your grudges, apologize when necessary, speak your love, and speak it again.
David A. Goodman
#19. The past has passed. Grudges are a poison better ignored and forgotten.
- Moroda
L.L. McNeil
#20. Don't hold grudges; it's pointless. Jealousy too is a non-cathartic, negative emotion.
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John Milton
#21. I don't possess the willpower for long-term grudges.
R.S. Grey
#23. Never harbor grudges; they sour your stomach and do no harm to anyone else.
Robertson Davies
#24. I putter. I nurse old grudges. I fold origami while nursing old grudges. I think about the past. I wonder if there's any grudges I should start.
Roz Chast
#25. I just had lunch with Slash two days ago. He loves Axl. He holds no grudges towards him. Twenty years of great music wasn't created because of some stupid grudge. That's a shame.
Steven Adler
#26. But in terms of "psychological" time, most of us are still living in centuries past, stirred by ancient grudges, controlled by obsolete prejudices, driven by buried fears.
Sydney J. Harris
#27. That's where you're wrong," said Kaz. "I don't hold a grudge. I cradle it. I coddle it. I feed it fine cuts of meat and send it to the best schools. I nurture my grudges, Rollins." "I'm
Leigh Bardugo
#28. Never waste time holding grudges for people who have wronged you.
Time waits for no one.
Apologise when you are wrong,
Express your love when you should,
Forgive the ones who wronged you,
And appreciate the one who makes efforts to see you smile.
Nomthandazo Tsembeni
#29. Life too short to hold grudges, hate, be negative, be mean, and unfriendly.
Jennifer M. Malone
#30. It doesn't bother me at all. Do I hold any hard feelings? Not at all, ... Life is too short to sit around and hold grudges. I don't hold any whatsoever.
Kobe Bryant
#31. Patch is the last person you want to antagonize. He doesn't hold grudges because the people who cross him tend to disappear quickly.
Becca Fitzpatrick
#32. Life is too short for long-term grudges.
Elon Musk
#33. I hold a strict policy of automatic grudges against people everyone likes.
Kate Hattemer
#34. Do you know what Irish Alzheimer's is? It's when you forget everything but your grudges.
Dana Gould
#35. If certain females could hold on to a man the same way they hold on to grudges. They'd never be single!
David A. Santos
#36. I have come to believe that anger and grudges are burning embers in the heart ...
Neil Peart
#37. There's no time to hold grudges when you've seen how fragile things can really be.
Allison Winn Scotch
#38. Children were vehicles for passing things along. These things could be kingdoms, rich wedding gifts, stories, grudges, blood feuds. Through children, alliances were forged; through children, wrongs were avenged. To have a child was to set loose a force in the world.
Margaret Atwood
#39. What would the world come to if people kept carrying grudges against all reason? That has been the cross of Sicily, where men are so busy with vendettas they have no time to earn bread for their families.
Mario Puzo
#40. Let today be the day you finally release yourself from the imprisonment of past grudges and anger. Simplify your life. Let go of the poisonous past and live the abundantly beautiful present ... today.
Steve Maraboli
#41. They say it's good to let your grudges go, but I don't know, I'm quite fond of my grudge. I tend it like a little pet.
Liane Moriarty
#42. The true scholar grudges every opportunity of action passed, by, as a loss of power.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#43. One day is enough for a man to know all happiness. My dear ones, why do we quarrel, try to outshine each other and keep grudges against each other? Let's go straight into the garden, walk and play there, love, appreciate each other and glorify life.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#46. If people don't hold grudges, it means they just don't care what people do.
Fran Lebowitz
#47. There is no evidence that dogs have the kind of complex emotional lives and value systems that we do. It's one reason why we love them so much, in fact. They are neither "good" nor "bad." They don't hold grudges, act in petty ways, or seek revenge. They read our moods, but not our minds.
Jon Katz
#48. No more generational feuds, no more ancient grudges, no more pointless revenge carried out against people who inherited some old guilt from their great-grandparents.
Marko Kloos
#49. So many people get involved with carrying grudges and having these moral battles with people, where they cast themselves as the righteous and the other guy is the dirtbag. They waste tons of energy on it, create all kinds of darkness around themselves and the other person. It gets you nothing.
Stephen J. Cannell
#50. I'm just a person who forgives and forgets. I have a hard time holding grudges.
Zachery Ty Bryan
#51. The sweats teach you that you can't carry grudges, you can't carry hatred in your heart. It'll make you sick, so you have to learn to forgive,
Chris Hedges
#52. Taking the leap involves making a commitment to ourselves and to the earth itself - making a commitment to let go of old grudges, to not avoid people and situations and emotions that make us feel uneasy, to not cling to our fears,
Pema Chodron
#53. I used to hold grudges until I realized that most people are narcissistic and their actions are driven by an unhealthy self-interest and not maliciousness towards me.
Steve Maraboli
#54. Irish Alzheimer's: you forget everything except the grudges
Judy Collins
#55. holding grudges is like letting someone live rent free in your mind
J.L. Beck
#56. Get rid of grudges and negativity in your thoughts by replacing them with positive thoughts. You deserve a beautiful life.
Sanchita Pandey
#57. Hold no grudges and practice forgiveness. This is the key to having peace in all your relationships.
Wayne Dyer
#58. At some point you have to forget about grudges because they only hurt.
Taylor Swift
#59. All couples fight, but healthy couples fight fair. Unhealthy couples fight dirty, with below-the-belt jabs, sucker punches, angry accusations, and bitter grudges. Healthy couples fight for resolution. Unhealthy couples fight for personal victory. Dr.
Craig Groeschel
#60. Old grudges and bitterness always hurt the individual more than the one whom he believes injured him.
Elizabeth Chandler
#61. Begrudging others leads to disharmony. Without harmony there can be no happiness. Therefore, let go of grudges and restore harmony. In a harmonious world, happiness is possible.
Arthur Dobrin
#62. I'm an extremely wealthy man. I own the sky. I have invested all my capital in the sun. I'm not bad-tempered, as you seem to imagine, nor do I bear grudges. But like all wealthy men, I'm a little frightened of losing my fortune.
Halldor Laxness
#63. If we held grudges for all the idiotic things we said and did as freshman and sophomores, the hallways would be silent.
Kenneth Logan
#64. It's really a blessing, to let go of grudges, to forgive, and to move on. To allow yourself to get rid of what they called emotional hoarding.
Kaira Rouda
#65. Grudges, if left to fester, can become serious maladies. Like a painful ailment they can absorb all of our time & attention.
Gordon B. Hinckley
#67. It's counterproductive and self-destructive to bear grudges with people that are negative.
Carl Froch
#69. 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
#70. Some hold grudges for a lifetime, unaware that courageously forgiving those who have wronged us is wholesome and therapeutic.
James E. Faust
#71. At least in my life, I cannot hold onto grudges. It's a waste of energy, a waste of time.
Phil Anselmo
#72. Grudges are like hand grenades: it is wise to release them before they destroy you.
Barbara Johnson
#73. Grudges are for those who insist that they are owed something; forgiveness, however, is for those who are substantial enough to move on.
Criss Jami
#74. Grudges are a waste of perfect happiness. Laugh..apologiz e..let go of what you can't change.
George Carlin
#75. Life is too short to nurse grudges against people who have said ugly things to you.
Christy Largent
#77. I still got a lot of grudges, it's high time we take out some judges.
Willie D
#79. FORGIVE FAILURE. The corollary to accountability is forgiveness. Things go wrong all the time in relationships, and the healthiest ones move on from them, leaving behind grudges and blame. This is not to say that failure is accepted; rather, that it is acknowledged and understood.
Charlene Li
#80. I was drowning in the humid air, and everything felt more laborious, including holding grudges.
Nina G. Jones
#81. One extraordinary thing happened as a result of the fear caused by your people, and that was that old feuds and envies disappeared. Those among us who had been enemies for generations forgot their grudges and joined one another against the invasion.
Graciela Limon
#82. That morning David realized that grudges are a waste of perfect happiness.
Laugh when every time you can Mr Lichtenstein. Apologize when you should, and let go of what you can't change.
Marianne Williamson
#83. Most people are only doing the best that they know how to do.Blaming and holding grudges only brings more pain.
Maggie Cox
#84. We should learn from children not to hold grudges. Children often fight when they play together but they quickly make up and their fights don't deteriorate into bitter feuds.
Joseph Wechsberg
#85. I bear no grudges. I have a mind that retains nothing.
Bette Midler
#86. Some people held grudges; Esperanza clutched them and tied them around her waist and used cement and Krazy glue to hold them steady.
Harlan Coben
#87. The history of ideas is the history of the grudges of solitary men.
Emile M. Cioran
#88. I am stronger than when I knew them. I stand straighter. I am more patient. I hold fewer grudges. I am more thankful for what I have, less resentful for what I don't. I am less restless. I read a lot more books. I play the piano. I'm engaged.
Taylor Jenkins Reid
#89. The ordinary people of Africa tended not to have room in their hearts for hatred. They were sometimes foolish, like people anywhere, but they did not bear grudges, as Mr Mandela had shown the world.
Alexander McCall Smith
#90. Acrid bitterness inevitably seeps into the lives of people who harbor grudges and suppress anger, and bitterness is always a poison. It keeps your pain alive instead of letting you deal with it and get beyond it. Bitterness sentences you to relive the hurt over and over.
Lee Strobel
#91. At the heart of all anger, all grudges, and all resentment, you'll always find a fear that hopes to stay anonymous.
Donald L. Hicks
#92. A thin line between the haters and the ones who love us.
A thinner line from the freedom and the foul judges,
In the streets where the snake niggas hold grudges.
Intelligent Hoodlum
#94. There's nothing like real forgiveness, a deep-down forgiveness
where you don't hold any grudges against people. I forgave for the things they
didn't know and for the things they didn't know to do.
Tyler Perry
#95. I think I'm going to go. I'll see you this weekend. And just so you know, holding grudges gives you premature wrinkles."
"Yeah, well, in this case, not holding them would make you a wrinkle-less fool.
Priscilla Glenn
#97. What's really cool about our family is that we don't hold grudges, and I think that is what's been the key to the success. We get into our little disagreements, and whether we're right or wrong, we'll go and apologize. That's just the way we are.
Selena
#98. It's a family that's loaded with grudges and passion. We come from a long line of robbers and highwaymen in Italy, you know. Killers, even.
Nicolas Cage
#99. The knowledge of the past stays with us. To let go is to
release the images and emotions, the grudges and fears, the
clingings and disappointments of the past that bind our
spirit.
Jack Kornfield
#100. I don't hold a grudge. I cradle it. I coddle it. I feed it fine cuts of meat and send it to the best schools. I nurture my grudges, Rollins.
Leigh Bardugo