Best 83 quotes in «grudge quotes» category

a grudge will soon rot the pocket you carry it in.

A wise politician will never grudge a genuflexion or a rapture if it is expected of him by prevalent opinion.

Ah, what a grudge I owe physicians! what mummery is their art!

Basketballs dont hold grudges!

A grudge is like being stung to death by one bee.

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.

Did the Prime Minister have some sort of grudge against you by sending this publicity crazed person into your Department?

Cheats prosper until there are enough who bear grudges against them to make sure they do not prosper.

Grudges are like hand grenades: it is wise to release them before they destroy you.

Do you know what Irish Alzheimer's is? It's when you forget everything but your grudges.

Do not grudge To pick out treasures from an earthen pot. The worst speaks something good.

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.

He never bore a grudge against anyone he wronged.

I don't think of Bush as a particularly angry person - if anything, he has a facility for not harboring grudges, for letting things roll off of his back after momentarily bristling.

Hold no grudges and practice forgiveness. This is the key to having peace in all your relationships.

I believe in something. But I don't believe that anything can hold a grudge for long enough to condemn its creation to eternal punishment. Nobody can hold a grudge that long, even God.

If people but knew their own religion, how tolerant they would become, and how free from any grudge against the religion of others.

...if you catalogue grudges, anything looks bad.

I'm the world's worst bearer of grudges. I'm sure I'll be bearing grudges and paying off old scores on my death-bed.

I'm grateful to be an American. I am grateful that we can be angry at the terrorist assault and at the same time be intelligent enough not to hold a grudge against every Arab and every Muslim.

In ceremonies of the horsemen, even the pawn must hold a grudge.

I'm Polish, I carry no grudges.

I still got a lot of grudges, it's high time we take out some judges.

It is a device of mine never to grudge trouble in the pursuit of what seems to me really good and never to grudge payment for it afterwards.

I never forget. I never forgive. I can wait. I find it very easy to harbor a grudge. I have scores to settle.

Never harbor grudges; they sour your stomach and do no harm to anyone else.

I've had a few arguments with people, but I never carry a grudge. You know why? While you're carrying a grudge, they're out dancing.

My dad always told me that holding a grudge is like swallowing poison and expecting the other person to die.

One reason to fashion a story is to lift a grudge.

Nursing a grudge is bad for your heath.

Note to self: Don't get on Veritas's bad side. She holds a grudge for centuries.

Our culture in India is not a culture where we grudge each other.

The grudge you hold on to is like a hot coal that you intend to throw at someone, only you're the one who gets burned.

People don’t just disappear. There’s always a reason, or an enemy with a grudge. There’s always a loose thread that starts to unravel.

Sharks don't target human beings, and they certainly don't hold grudges.

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.

The history of ideas is the history of the grudges of solitary men.

The true scholar grudges every opportunity of action passed, by, as a loss of power.

There are men whose sense of humour is so ill developed that they still bear a grudge against Copernicus because he dethroned them from the central position in the universe. They feel it a personal affront that they can no longer consider themselves the pivot upon which turns the whole of created things.

The whisky bears a grudge against the decanter.

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.

Vampires bore a grudge longer than any technically living creatures, and whenever they were in a bad temper, they expressed themselves through murder.

They hold a grudge like it was their family treasure.

And even as she holds on to him, like she's drowning, she can feel the familiar anger returning, like an old song that you've heard so many times it's not even a song anymore, just a wasted pathway in your brain that you can never reclaim.

When you nurse a grudge it is not good for your health.

An open heart has greater power than a clenched fist.

Child, you do not forgive because the person who wronged deserves it. You misunderstood the point of forgiveness entirely. The only cage that a grudge creates is around the holder of the grudge. Forgiveness is not saying that the person who hurt you was right, or has earned it, or is allowed to hurt you again. All forgiveness means is that you will carry on without the burdens of rage or hatred.

When Callas carried a grudge, she planted it, nursed it, fostered it, watered it and watched it grow to sequoia size.

Clenched fists are not open to receive blessings.

Free your grudges and heal your wounds.