Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die.
– Malachy McCourt
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- If you have one foot in the past and one foot in the future, you’re pissing on the present. – Malachy McCourt
- The-œb- word and the -œn- word are like poison, whether you take poison from a vial or pour it into Bavarian crystal, it is still poison. – Maya Angelou
- Not forgiving is like drinking rat poison and then waiting for the rat to die. – Anne Lamott
- God is waiting, heaven is waiting, and the heavenly army is waiting for us to move forward and accomplish the will of God – Sunday Adelaja
- Madness is a bowl of poison cherries, chew them and die, but you die screaming in agony. – Stephen Richards
- Madness is a bowl of poison cherries, chew them and die, but you die screaming in agony. – Stephen Richards
- The patrists poison themselves. The matrists tend to decay, which is merely another kind of poison. – Theodore Sturgeon
- Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die. – Anonymous
- Withholding love is a bit like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die. – Matthew Kelly
- You are dead, you know!- he screeched delightedly, -œCome on Miss Wright! Die! Die! DIE! – William Axtell
- To die famous is the goal of the immortal. To die young is the goal of the healthy. To die memorably is the goal of the survivor. – Bauvard
- Christianity gave Eros poison to drink; he did not die of it, certainly, but degenerated to Vice. – Friedrich Nietzsche
- You might be poor, your shoes might be broken, but your mind is a palace. – Frank McCourt
- Stock your mind. It is your house of treasure and no one in the world can interfere with it. – Frank McCourt
- Your mind is a treasure house that you should stock well and it’s the one part of you the world can’t interfere with. – Frank McCourt
- They can afford to smile because they all have teeth so dazzling if they dropped them in the snow they’d be lost forever. – Frank McCourt
- After a full belly all is poetry. – Frank McCourt
- I am teaching. Storytelling is teaching. – Frank McCourt
- You can’t teach in a vacuum. A good teacher relates the material to real life. You understand that, don’t you? – Frank McCourt
- Teaching is bringing the news. – Frank McCourt
- Nobody ever told them they had a right to an opinion. – Frank McCourt
- When I act tough they listen politely till the spasm passes. They know. – Frank McCourt
- There’s nothing sillier in the world than a teacher telling you don’t do it after you already did it. – Frank McCourt
- Resentment is the act of stabbing yourself repeatedly in the heart with a knife, hoping the other person dies. – Stacey Turis
- Like a ????erfly stuck in a chrysalis, waiting for the perfect moment, I was waiting for the day I could burst forth and fly away and find my home. – Emme Rollins
- If you are waiting for the perfect spouse, you are waiting for the perfect disappointment. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- While you’re waiting on opportunity, it might be waiting on you to come to it. Get up and go get it! – Yvonne Pierre
- Waiting for God to give you want He has ALREADY decided for you and waiting for someone to decide on you–is NOT the same. – Adrianne D Pless
- War is hell and waiting is hell and war is waiting. – Lily Burana
- It bothered me that whatever was waiting wasn’t waiting for me – Jean Anouilh
- Waiting, he thought, was the most miserable condition a man could find himself in. His whole life, he had been waiting for one thing or another. – Paul Russell
- Waiting and hoping is a hard thing to do when you’ve already been waiting and hoping for almost as long as you can bear it. – Jenny Nimmo
- I do not love you except because I love you;I go from loving to not loving you,From waiting to not waiting for youMy heart moves from cold to fire. – Pablo Neruda
- The Richest person is not the Happiest person, the Happiest person is the Richest person. – RVM
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- If your positivity immune system is low, any exposure to a person afflicted with negativity can poison your life. – Bryant McGill
- Man’s obsession with his own wants is taking him further from those without whom happiness cannot be found. It is taking him from his people. – Anasazi Foundation
- I am taking this in, slowly,Taking it into my body.This grief. How slowThe body is to realizeYou are never coming back. – Donna Masini
- Nothing is wrong in taking medicine when you’re sick, but something is wrong if It is been taking by you to cure the headache of another. – Bamigboye Olurotimi
- Taking care of yourself, taking time for yourself & rewarding yourself is NOT selfish. It’s important & absolutely necessary! – Tanya Masse