Kathryn Stockett Quotes

I've never seen any life transformation that didn't begin with the person in question finally getting tired of their own bullshit.

A Rattlesnake, if Cornered will become so angry it will bite itself. That is exactly what the harboring of hate and resentment against others is -- a biting of oneself. We think we are harming others in holding these spites and hates, but the deeper harm is to ourselves.

Something had changed in me, even if I didn't know what it was just yet. All I could think was that I felt alive for the first time.

Resentment slowly poisoned my blood and I laughed at myself and my absurd hopes.

Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die.

Now when you hates you shrinks up inside and gets littler and you squeezes your heart tight and you stays so mad with peoples you feels sick all the time like you needs the doctor.

Hurt leads to bitterness, bitterness to anger, travel too far that road and the way is lost.

When you hold on to anger and unforgiveness, you can't move forward.

I still got the nasty in me.

I never hold a grudge.

To become different from what we are, we must have some awareness of what we are.

I was very bitter, frustrated, hurt, angry - I went through all types of emotions when I first was out of the WNBA.

Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night; the continuance of anger is hatred, the continuance of hatred turns malice.

A lot of artists think they want anger. But a real, strong, bitter anger occupies the mind, leaving no room for creativity.

Anger tears me up inside... My own... or anyone else's.

The hater always suffers more than the object of his hatred.

Emotionally, in our minds, we get so filled with resentments where we've got a story about absolutely everything.

Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.

But I don't hold grudges.

In my own life, hate has consumed me at times. Or envy. When my TV show was canceled, I didn't think it deserved to be canceled because people liked it. It was canceled for the wrong reasons, you know? I was consumed with hate for about a year.

Most of my world is in London, and I feel like this is where I went mad and ended up finding myself.

'Moonlight' has changed my life externally but also internally... spiritually as well.

I feel fairly certain that my hatred harms me more than the people whom I hate.

What you are the world is. And without your transformation, there can be no transformation of the world.

New thoughts and hopes were whirling through my mind, and all the colours of my life were changing.