“Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.”
Carrie Fisher book Wishful Drinking
Variant: Resentment is like drinking a poison and waiting for the other person to die.
Source: Wishful Drinking
“Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.”
Carrie Fisher book Wishful Drinking
Variant: Resentment is like drinking a poison and waiting for the other person to die.
Source: Wishful Drinking
Nigel Cumberland (1967) British author and leadership coach
Your Job-Hunt Ltd – Advice from an Award-Winning Asian Headhunter (2003), Successful Recruitment in a Week (2012) https://books.google.ae/books?idp24GkAsgjGEC&printsecfrontcover&dqnigel+cumberland&hlen&saX&ved0ahUKEwjF75Xw0IHNAhULLcAKHazACBMQ6AEIGjAA#vonepage&qnigel%20cumberland&ffalse, 100 Things Successful People Do: Little Exercises for Successful Living (2016) https://books.google.ae/books?idnu0lCwAAQBAJ&dqnigel+cumberland&hlen&saX&ved0ahUKEwjF75Xw0IHNAhULLcAKHazACBMQ6AEIMjAE
“Not forgiving is like drinking rat poison, and then waiting around for the rat to die.”
Anne Lamott (1954) Novelist, essayist, memoirist, activist
Traveling Mercies
Source: Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith
Elizabeth Chandler (1954) writer
Source: Kissed by an Angel/The Power of Love/Soulmates
“Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die.”
Malachy McCourt (1931) Irish-American actor, writer and politician
Ilona Andrews American husband-and-wife novelist duo
Source: Magic Rises