Envy has been, is, and shall be, the destruction of many. What is there, that Envy hath not defamed, or Malice left… — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
Overwhelming and astounding inequality,especially when it has an element of the unattainable, arouses far less envy than minimal inequality, which inevitably causes… — Helmut Schoeck Copy Share Image
Don't Be Like People Who Never Seem Happy With What they Have And Always Think That Other People Have A Better Situation… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
There are many things in life more worthwhile than money. One is to be brought up in this our England which is… — Alfred Denning, Baron Denning Copy Share Image
Jealousy is in a manner just and reasonable, as it tends to preserve a good which belongs, or which we believe belongs… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Satan has parted fathers and mothers. Filling their hearts with his envy and hate. Aiding their pathway down to destruction, leaving their… — Charlie Louvin Copy Share Image
In Quebec, our goal isn't to reduce daycare service - a program the entire world envies - but to make it viable… — Philippe Couillard Copy Share Image
If envy was not such a tearing thing to feel it would be the most comic of sins. It is usually, if… — Monica Furlong Copy Share Image
The idea that the object of constitutions is not to confirm the predominance of any interest, but to prevent it; to preserve… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
I used to envy the father of our race, dwelling as he did in contact with the new-made fields and plants of… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Give parents the tiniest of confidences and they'll use them as crowbars to jimmy you open and rearrange your life with no… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“There is a magnificent, beautiful, wonderful painting in front of you! It is intricate, detailed, a painstaking labor of devotion and love!… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“And secretly I fell prey to the one of the besetting sins of western intellectuals, which normally I abhor: I began to… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
A life which goes excessively against natural impulse is... likely to involve effects of strain that may be quite as bad as… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
If you have a strong ego [and] something good happens to an acquaintance of yours, [it] makes you feel bad. It's called… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
This royal throne of kings, this sceptered isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Men not only don't get what's important about what women are capable of, but in fact they fear it, and envy it,… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
If we weren't born with anti-social passions - narcissism, envy, lust, meanness, greed, hunger for power, just to name the more obvious… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
We must rebuild Colombia, starting with ourselves, our hearts, put resentment aside, put hatred aside, put envy aside. The only thing that… — Juan Manuel Santos Copy Share Image
Jealousy is a sign of envy. One who envy's you, admires you from a far and will never get close enough to… — Tatiana Lima Copy Share Image
“The enemy stays in the hearts of friends. Watch what your friends know about you and watch what you tell your friends,… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Exploiting people's emotions of fear, envy and anxiety is not hope, it's not change, it's partisanship. We don't need partisanship. We don't… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
“Anna has a stab of jealousy - she is thrilled for them, yet can't help but envy their happiness. Don't be ungracious,… — Sarah Rayner Copy Share Image
People will talk about YOU when they envy you and the life you lead. YOU don't affect their life, so don't let… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To our betters eve can reconcile ourselves, if you please--respecting them sincerely, laughing at their jokes, making allowance for their stupidities, meekly… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
People used to envy me my inspiration. I hate inspiration. It takes you over completely. I could never wait until it passed… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“You go above and beyond them: but the higher you climb, the smaller you appear to the eye of envy. And he… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I'm still not a great reader, but my wife is and my daughters are, and I envy them. I think I got… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
Fiercely guard the passions burning inside your heart, so that their flames can safely reach the highest ceilings of success without the… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
So there I was, with the two hottest girls on campus, having lunch. I was "the man", the envy of every other… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
Who does not sometimes envy the good and the brave, who are no more to suffer from the tumults of the natural… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I actually envy actors who have a persona: 'This is the way I am. This is the part I play.' And do… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
Dont even try to deny that you envy cause every time I try to walk by all the guys go crazy and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to violence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you make it a strong habit not to take anything personally, you avoid many upsets in your life. Your anger, jealousy,… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
If the angels were capable of envy, they would envy us for two things: one is the receiving of Holy Communion, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do occasionally envy the person who is religious naturally, without being brainwashed into it or suckered into it by all the… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
It is my greatest wish to enable our people to live with nothing to envy at the earliest possible date, and it… — Kim Jong Il Copy Share Image
The French have a new president, the British will soon have a new P.M., and we envy them as we endure the… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
Envy is a symptom of lack of appreciation of our own uniqueness and self worth. Each of us has something to give… — Anonymous Copy Share Image