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Never be too egocentric to forgive, for liberation is far sweeter than the chains of resentment. – Christen Kuikoua	added by ChristenKuikouafans 6 days ago
Let us embrace forgiveness's embrace, And let resentment find no space, For in its essence, we find our own light, Guiding us through the darkest night. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 9 months ago
Like a river's flow, forgiveness cascades, Washing away resentment's dark shades, It breaks the chains that bind the heart, Granting liberation, a brand-new start. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 9 months ago
Unease, anxiety, tension, stress, worry - all forms of fear - are caused by too much future, and not enough presence. Guilt, regret, resentment, grievances, sadness, bitterness, and all forms of non-forgiveness are caused by too much past, and not enough presence. – Eckhart Tolle	added by JokerGem 1 year ago
The heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love. What seeds will you plant there? – Jack Kornfield	added by Normando 1 year ago
From then on, I've had seeds of resentment toward these people governing my island. – Marcia Bartlett	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There’s a way to embrace the policies that worked during the Trump administration without getting bogged down in the divisive intra-party squabbles that have created real resentment and frustration throughout the party at a time when Republicans should be scoring easy victories up and down the ballot. – House Republicans	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
There is a big distance between having resentment toward our association and killing former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, we struggle to understand why this happened. We will cooperate fully with the police to reveal his motive. – Tomihiro Tanaka	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Make full use of the fact that up to a certain point, fatigue makes women talk more and men talk less. Much secret resentment, even between lovers, can be raised from this. – unknown	added by unochickie 1 year ago
This is a hard line for both of you, this can become tense and full of resentment, or it can be a discussion that gets you both somewhere. ‘So from what you are telling me, it is important for us to move. Tell me again the reasons why, so I fully understand them.’ Then repeat back the reasons, without judgment or tone. – Lynn Zakeri	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Compassionate people ask for what they need. They say no when they need to, and when they say yes, they mean it. They’re compassionate because their boundaries keep them out of resentment. – Brene Brown	added by Soulwriter 2 years ago
A project that is seeking, journalistically, to force us to grapple with our history can not be responsible for bad faith actors deciding they are going to whip up white resentment. – Nikole Hannah-Jones	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Asocial is pretty much somebody that likes to be alone…they’re not hurting anybody, antisocial is when you strike out at society and have a lot of anger and resentment. – John Kelly	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
When my marriage ended, it was not easy to find forgiveness. It wasn't the dream that I had hoped for, and it would have been easier to fan the flames of resentment, disappointmentand anger, but Marc is the father of my children, and that's never going away. So, I have to work to make things right. And that is, by far, the hardest work I do. – Ethan Miller/Getty Images	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
There is really nobody who does not want to see China held to account for the political coverup attempt, which slowed down international awareness and allowed the virus to spread. There is a resentment around the world, but I think you would be hard pressed to find a political leader in The United States or Europe who does not believe this anti-China push by The Trump administration is an entirely a political move. They are trying to deflect blame for the catastrophic incompetence of The Trump administration. – Danny Russel	Found on CNN 3 years ago
At the moment the men command a little more at the negotiating table when we're talking about TV rights, i think, to a large extent, everyone will take this. Obviously there would be some resentment from some male players but the majority I think would see the benefits and understand that this is the right thing to do. – Darren Cahill	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Prior to Birthright AFRICA, I had a lot of pent up resentment and antagonism due to a history that I felt my people had no say in. For those of us in the diaspora, our history, according to the textbooks, starts with slavery. I was doubtful and kind of cynical about what the future held not only for me as an individual, but also for black people as a whole. – Shaina Louis	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Steps that generate suspicion, sow doubts, or create resentment between communities who have just begun to build a fragile foundation of trust could undermine reconciliation. – Nobel Peace Prize	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It's a violent breeder of resentment, the problem usually is that people don't have the mechanism to deal with conflict. So the conflict goes unaddressed and things stall or implode because problems aren't being solved. – Melody Wilding	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Human nature itself is evermore an advocate for liberty. There is also in human nature a resentment of injury, and indignation against wrong. A love of truth and a veneration of virtue. These amiable passions, are the latent spark... If the people are capable of understanding, seeing and feeling the differences between true and false, right and wrong, virtue and vice, to what better principle can the friends of mankind apply than to the sense of this difference? – John Adams	added by Normando 4 years ago
We had a hard time with the boombox, we tried it a couple different ways. ... We finished the last shot of the last day of' Say Anything,'( with) a little light in the sky left. The light is disappearing, the shot's moving in on( John McClane) Cusack, and I see it. I see it through the camera : The anger, the resentment, the love, the pain, the glory, the adolescence. All of it was there in his face. We got lucky. – Cameron Crowe	Found on CNN 4 years ago
But there are a couple of things that really threaten to overshadow it. One is Iran, and there really is some lingering resentment among European allies that The President pulled out of the Iran deal and created the underlying tensions. – Xi Jinping	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Acosta acknowledges Trumps working-class base and captures the shock that reverberated with his upset win. But he fails to place the rage and resentment in the larger context of how America and the west reached this inflection point, acosta should address all this after he tacitly cops to acting like an advocate or editorialist, as opposed to simply reporting breaking news or calling balls and strikes. In his words : Neutrality for the sake of neutrality doesnt really serve us in the age of Trump. – Lloyd Green	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
With this business model you are taking hostage an insurance system that depends on solidarity, there's currently a broad discussion going on over exorbitant drug prices, and this discussion is creating resentment and disbelief. – Actares President Veronika Hendry	Found on Reuters 5 years ago

Never be too egocentric to forgive, for liberation is far sweeter than the chains of resentment.

– Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
6 days ago

Let us embrace forgiveness's embrace, And let resentment find no space, For in its essence, we find our own light, Guiding us through the darkest night.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
9 months ago

Like a river's flow, forgiveness cascades, Washing away resentment's dark shades, It breaks the chains that bind the heart, Granting liberation, a brand-new start.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
9 months ago

Unease, anxiety, tension, stress, worry - all forms of fear - are caused by too much future, and not enough presence. Guilt, regret, resentment, grievances, sadness, bitterness, and all forms of non-forgiveness are caused by too much past, and not enough presence.

– Eckhart Tolle

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

The heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love. What seeds will you plant there?

– Jack Kornfield

added by Normando
1 year ago

From then on, I've had seeds of resentment toward these people governing my island.

– Marcia Bartlett

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There’s a way to embrace the policies that worked during the Trump administration without getting bogged down in the divisive intra-party squabbles that have created real resentment and frustration throughout the party at a time when Republicans should be scoring easy victories up and down the ballot.

– House Republicans

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

There is a big distance between having resentment toward our association and killing former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, we struggle to understand why this happened. We will cooperate fully with the police to reveal his motive.

– Tomihiro Tanaka

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Make full use of the fact that up to a certain point, fatigue makes women talk more and men talk less. Much secret resentment, even between lovers, can be raised from this.

– unknown

added by unochickie
1 year ago

This is a hard line for both of you, this can become tense and full of resentment, or it can be a discussion that gets you both somewhere. ‘So from what you are telling me, it is important for us to move. Tell me again the reasons why, so I fully understand them.’ Then repeat back the reasons, without judgment or tone.

– Lynn Zakeri

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Compassionate people ask for what they need. They say no when they need to, and when they say yes, they mean it. They’re compassionate because their boundaries keep them out of resentment.

– Brene Brown

added by Soulwriter
2 years ago

A project that is seeking, journalistically, to force us to grapple with our history can not be responsible for bad faith actors deciding they are going to whip up white resentment.

– Nikole Hannah-Jones

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Asocial is pretty much somebody that likes to be alone…they’re not hurting anybody, antisocial is when you strike out at society and have a lot of anger and resentment.

– John Kelly

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When my marriage ended, it was not easy to find forgiveness. It wasn't the dream that I had hoped for, and it would have been easier to fan the flames of resentment, disappointmentand anger, but Marc is the father of my children, and that's never going away. So, I have to work to make things right. And that is, by far, the hardest work I do.

– Ethan Miller/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

There is really nobody who does not want to see China held to account for the political coverup attempt, which slowed down international awareness and allowed the virus to spread. There is a resentment around the world, but I think you would be hard pressed to find a political leader in The United States or Europe who does not believe this anti-China push by The Trump administration is an entirely a political move. They are trying to deflect blame for the catastrophic incompetence of The Trump administration.

– Danny Russel

Found on CNN
3 years ago

At the moment the men command a little more at the negotiating table when we're talking about TV rights, i think, to a large extent, everyone will take this. Obviously there would be some resentment from some male players but the majority I think would see the benefits and understand that this is the right thing to do.

– Darren Cahill

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Prior to Birthright AFRICA, I had a lot of pent up resentment and antagonism due to a history that I felt my people had no say in. For those of us in the diaspora, our history, according to the textbooks, starts with slavery. I was doubtful and kind of cynical about what the future held not only for me as an individual, but also for black people as a whole.

– Shaina Louis

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Steps that generate suspicion, sow doubts, or create resentment between communities who have just begun to build a fragile foundation of trust could undermine reconciliation.

– Nobel Peace Prize

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's a violent breeder of resentment, the problem usually is that people don't have the mechanism to deal with conflict. So the conflict goes unaddressed and things stall or implode because problems aren't being solved.

– Melody Wilding

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Human nature itself is evermore an advocate for liberty. There is also in human nature a resentment of injury, and indignation against wrong. A love of truth and a veneration of virtue. These amiable passions, are the latent spark... If the people are capable of understanding, seeing and feeling the differences between true and false, right and wrong, virtue and vice, to what better principle can the friends of mankind apply than to the sense of this difference?

– John Adams

added by Normando
4 years ago

We had a hard time with the boombox, we tried it a couple different ways. ... We finished the last shot of the last day of' Say Anything,'( with) a little light in the sky left. The light is disappearing, the shot's moving in on( John McClane) Cusack, and I see it. I see it through the camera : The anger, the resentment, the love, the pain, the glory, the adolescence. All of it was there in his face. We got lucky.

– Cameron Crowe

Found on CNN
4 years ago

But there are a couple of things that really threaten to overshadow it. One is Iran, and there really is some lingering resentment among European allies that The President pulled out of the Iran deal and created the underlying tensions.

– Xi Jinping

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Acosta acknowledges Trumps working-class base and captures the shock that reverberated with his upset win. But he fails to place the rage and resentment in the larger context of how America and the west reached this inflection point, acosta should address all this after he tacitly cops to acting like an advocate or editorialist, as opposed to simply reporting breaking news or calling balls and strikes. In his words : Neutrality for the sake of neutrality doesnt really serve us in the age of Trump.

– Lloyd Green

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

With this business model you are taking hostage an insurance system that depends on solidarity, there's currently a broad discussion going on over exorbitant drug prices, and this discussion is creating resentment and disbelief.

– Actares President Veronika Hendry

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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