Very few live by choice. Every man is placed in his present condition by causes which acted without his foresight, and with… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Envy isn’t always green; it’s often black and white!" (On book reviews - from an article written in 2013)” — Eric J. Gates Copy Share Image
Frontrunners always attract envy, and a desperate campaign to stop them in their tracks. — Kwasi Kwarteng Copy Share Image
To take the measure of oneself by reference to one's colleagues leads to envy or complacency rather than constructive self-examination. — Benno C. Schmidt, Jr Copy Share Image
There will always be haters. And the more you grow the more they hate, the more they hate the more you grow. — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
There are thousands ready to die for their religion, but only are few willing to live by its principles. Because of their… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
There are some people whom we envy not because they are rich or handsome or successful, although they may be all or… — Elizabeth Bishop Copy Share Image
I have been reading Madame Roland's memoirs and have come to the conclusion that she was a very over-rated woman; snobbish, vain,… — Madame Roland Copy Share Image
“The bittersweet about truth is that nothing could be more hurtful, yet nothing could be more helpful.” — Mike Norton Copy Share Image
The envious pine at others' success; no greater punishment than envy was devised by Sicilian tyrants. — Horace Copy Share Image
“Millions upon millions will attain your ceremony, but don't think all of them are in a ceremonius mood.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
A lot of people live with no apparent means of support. I kind of envy the musicians up there. You're down here,… — Kurt Voss Copy Share Image
When envy lies within a woman's heart it cuts into her soul & gives her a toxic spirit. It is truly something… — Bindu Envy In Women Copy Share Image
Love and envy make a man pine, which other affections do not, because they are not so continual. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
It was the hard work of our people, the freedom they enjoyed and their faith in God that built this country and… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“Envy is an indispensable member of our society and somewhat a loyal friend of our society; its fruits can be sweeter or… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
I envy people who have the capacity to sit with another human being and find them endlessly interesting, I would rather watch… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
When you tell your friend who your crush is, and then they go and hookup with that person... — Jazmin Garcia Copy Share Image
We seek our happiness outside ourselves, and in the opinion of men we know to be flatterers, insincere, unjust, full of envy,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Jealousy is beautiful only on a young and ardent face. After the first wrinkles, trust must return. — Alfred Capus Copy Share Image
You campaigned against rich people and you got enough envy whipped up in the country and you're gonna get 'em. You're gonna… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
The suburban housewife - she was the dream image of the young American women and the envy, it was said, of women… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image