“I don't envy her much, in spite of her money, for after all rich people have about as many worries as poor… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
I really envy, in some respects, some of the people of faith I've known - A.J.[Muste], for example. — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
Take others' jealousy as a positive sign, people will be jealous only when your life appears better to them. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
The greed and envy of the nonproducer is insatiable, so that eventually nothing short of 100% taxation will appease him. — Robert Ringer Copy Share Image
Don't envy for what people have and you don't. You have something they don't have…!!! — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
Envy, like a cold prison, benumbs and stupefies; and, conscious of its own impotence, folds its arms in despair. — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
Envy feeds on the living, after death it rests, then the honor of a man protects him. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Don't envy my smile, it took a lot of tears to earn it. Don't envy my love, it took a lot of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Perhaps your envy counselled her Heathcliff to rob me of my treasures? But I've most of them written on my brain and… — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
There will always be people who can do it better than you, but that's a good thing! Start to see competition as… — Kathryn Budig Copy Share Image
It is doubly chimerical to build peace on economic foundations which, in turn, rest on the systematic cultivation of greed and envy,… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
“Envy will merit, as its shade, pursue, But like a shadow, proves the substance true; For envied wit, like Sol eclips'd, makes… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I'm always nervous doing auditions - to be honest, I hate it. I always envy the actors who are so cool and… — Daniel Bruhl Copy Share Image
It is usually the case with most men that their nature is so constituted that they pity those who fare badly and… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
Whether as a radical student, a community organizer or a far left politician, Barack Obama's ideology has been based on a vision… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“But the boys' bicycle pack also sent a stab of envy through me. If I couldn't yet capture John Cleary with my… — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
If it had not been for the pernicious power of envy, men would not so have exalted vengeance above innocence and profit… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Virtually everywhere in the world, people still wake up and want their country to be more like the United States than any… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
“The pessimist resembles a man who observes with fear and sadness that his wall calendar, from which he daily tears a sheet,… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Right now, make a list of what you admire about yourself- don't stop until you've filled a page. Sit and relish each… — Phil McGraw Copy Share Image
It is true that some have greater power of resistance than others, but everyone has the power to close his heart against… — George Q. Cannon Copy Share Image
A renewed commitment to the freedom and opportunity of our people is the touchstone of our time. In this new century, where… — Bill Owens Copy Share Image
I now began for the first time to envy those young cubs at the university who had fine scholars to tell them… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“Envy of other people shows how they are unhappy. Their continual attention to others behavior shows how they are boring.” — Seneca Copy Share Image
A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones (Proverbs 14:30). — Bible Copy Share Image
The artist envies what the arties gains, The bard the rival bard's successful strains. — Hesiod Copy Share Image
There is nothing more universally commended than a fine day; the reason is that people can commend it without envy. — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
“The best heroines, she'd always believed, took their fate into their own hands.” — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
He that would live clear of envy must lay his finger on his mouth, and keep his hand out of the ink-pot. — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
As to the Seven Deadly Sins, I deplore Pride, Wrath, Lust, Envy and Greed. Gluttony and Sloth I pretty much plan my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I live my life, breathless... A life of constant motion and excitement. A life that many will envy and most would avoid! — Eric Burdon Copy Share Image
Just so far as we are pleased at finding faults, are we displeased at finding perfection. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
Envy, like flame, blackens that which is above it, and which it cannot reach. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
Make an enemy of jealousy and envy. As fast and soon as you can…. The art world is high school with money. — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
In recompense, envy may be the subtlest - perhaps I should say the most insidious - of the seven deadly sins. — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
Is it not clear, however, that bliss and envy are the numerator and denominator of the fraction called happiness? — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
An actor's life pretty much goes hand in hand with negative feelings like insecurity, envy and self-doubt. — Arjun Mathur Copy Share Image
God is indeed a jealous God. He cannot bear to see, that we had rather not with him, but with each other… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image