Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die. — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
I would say, anyone who knows me says they don't envy my life. I've just been through very hard times, yes. — Maye Musk Copy Share Image
“Envy, she decided, was a truly uncomfortable emotion. It said things about you that you didn't want to hear.” — Sarah Morgan Copy Share Image
Wherever I find envy I take a pleasure in provoking it: I always praise before an envious man those who make him… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
Society was cut in two: those who had nothing united in common envy; those who had anything united in common terror. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Beware of feedback from friends whose judgments could be tainted by feelings of envy or the need to flatter. — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image
Equality is a slogan based on envy. It signifies in the heart of every republican: "Nobody is going to occupy a place… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I never engaged in public affairs for my own interest, pleasure, envy, jealousy, avarice or ambition, or even the desire of fame — John Adams Copy Share Image
Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“The self-centered man will always expect nothing but praise. He will hope and expect all incoming criticism to be mere self-projection from… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
We love much better those who endeavor to imitate us, than those who strive to equal us. For imitation is a sign… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“When the same qualities which we admire in ourselves are seen in others, even though they be superior, maliciously lower and carp… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
I envy you your peace of mind, your clean conscience, your unpolluted memory. Little girl, a memory without blot of contamination must… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“Some people talk about other people’s failures with so much pleasure that you would swear they are talking about their own successes.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Now, don't sigh for envy at my week-end; I am sure it is to be dull, my dear, and you know my… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
Oh! why was I born with a different face? why was I not born like the rest of my race? when I… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Adolescents swing from euphoric self-confidence and a kind of narcissistic strength in which they feel invulnerable and even immortal, to despair, self-emptiness,… — Terri E Apter Copy Share Image
It is the assumption of this book that there is a typical human nature. It is the aim of this book to… — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
One-third of the world, it has been said, may be free- -but one-third is the victim of cruel repression--and the other one-… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
...she wasn't reading Deathly Hallows at all. Her book wasn't orange but rose and water and sand, and featured a kid on… — Melissa Anelli Copy Share Image
Competition between women is good only if it does not prevail; that is to say if it coexists with affinity, affection, with… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
You can't stand when I have my eyes set on someone else, but don't you realize that I go weak when I'm… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
