“What's wrong with (Captain) Jack Aubrey?" "Everything, since he has a command and I have not.” — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
I envy people who write easily. I enjoy the process, but it's not easeful for me. — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Your jealousy is simply you loving one's failure and hating one's success...it's completely normal. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let others either envy or pity me; I care not, so long as I enjoy myself. — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
Young girls envy the life yall leading, never satisfied with a nice calm evening — Drake Copy Share Image
It is impossible not to envy the man who can dismiss reason, although we know how it must turn out at last. — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
I suppose I envy painters because they can meditate on form and structure, on color and light, and not concern themselves with… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
In Britain, because I live here, I can also run into problems of envy and competition. But all this is just in… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
People are gonna talk about me, especially when they envy me. I might as well let them talk, because somehow I apparently… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Taste of metal on my tongue. Poison the color of envy- I'm delirious, you're delicious, I'm deluded and delusional. I'm lost without… — Cecily von Ziegesar Copy Share Image
Our citizens and those who have gone before us charted the broad outlines of where we need to go, and they would… — Dave Freudenthal Copy Share Image
Among true and real friends, all is common; and were ignorance and envy and superstition banished from the world, all mankind would… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
We plant seeds that will flower as results in our lives, so best to remove the weeds of anger, avarice, envy and… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
I don't believe in God now. I can still work up an envy for someone who has a faith. I can see… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
Ressentiment is a self-poisoning of the mind which has quite definite causes and consequences. It is a lasting mental attitude, caused by… — Max Scheler Copy Share Image
Those feelings of envy are familiar to many of us. We see our children accomplishing things that we've always been afraid to… — Ruth Davidson Bell Copy Share Image
“When you're and only child in a family with an only parent, you look at other, bigger families with envy. Mary Alice… — Margaret McMullan Copy Share Image
Away with tears and fears and troubles! United in wedlock with the eternal Godhead Itself, our nature ascends into the Heaven of… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Surely, if we considered detraction to be bred of envy, nested only in deficient minds, we should find that the applauding of… — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion. The industrial society ... recognises nothing except the power… — John Berger Copy Share Image
[Providences] often puzzle and entangle our thoughts, but bring them to the Word, and your duty will be quickly manifested. "Until I… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
In the past, traditional art was based on making manifest what is enduring in man, like love, jealousy, hatred, envy, and greed...… — Tawfiq al-Hakim Copy Share Image
Envy is more incapable of reconciliation than hatred is. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image