Greatness is always envied - it is only mediocrity that can boast of a host of friends. — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
To me the Muses truly gave / An envied and a happy lot: / E'en when I lie within the grave, /… — Sappho Copy Share Image
The best condition in life is to be not so rich as to be envied nor so poor as to be damned. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
The ignorant and the deluded are, I think, in a strange way to be envied. That which is not known of does… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
I have always envied those Christians who were martyred for Christ Jesus our Lord. What a privilege to live for our Lord… — Mehdi Dibaj Copy Share Image
Envy is more irreconcilable than hate. It is the most corroding of all political vices and also a great power in our… — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
I enjoy the collaboration. I always envied people in bands who got to have that interaction. I've done so many albums where… — Beck Copy Share Image
My character and good name are in my own keeping. Life with disgrace is dreadful. A glorious death is to be envied. — Horatio Nelson Copy Share Image
In America, if you succeed, you don't have to apologize. In Italy, success is envied, and envy is the worst, worst, worst… — Lapo Elkann Copy Share Image
It was Noel Coward whose technique I envied and tried to emulate. I collected all his records and writing. — Kenneth Williams Copy Share Image
With that malignant envy which turns pale, And sickens, even if a friend prevail. — Charles Churchill Copy Share Image
Then you will be the one others envy, and you can remember the pain and reach out to them. — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
No, I never went to college. Always regretted it, always envied people who did. — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
She envied Ralph his dying, for if one were thinking of rest that was the most perfect of all. To cease utterly,… — Henry James Copy Share Image
Once you buy the argument that some segment of the citizenry should lose their rights, just because they are envied or resented,… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I've never envied the person who had to put my books together in one script. — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
He should be envied Who when his strength is spent lays down his life. Old age reserves a melancholy fate For noble… — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
The Gospel of Judas turns Judas' act of betrayal into an act of obedience. The sacrifice of Jesus' body of flesh in… — Craig A. Evans Copy Share Image
A man of fashion does not like to be reckoned poor, no more than he likes to be reckoned unhappy. We none… — Elizabeth Inchbald Copy Share Image
If we did but know how little some enjoy of the great things that they possess, there would not be much envy… — Edward Young Copy Share Image
I wasn't even in a newspaper office where I was getting assignments in competition with other people. I remember earlier, though, that… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
