The humble live in continuous peace, while in the hearts of the proud are envy and frequent anger. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
“An envy of that one consummate part Swept me, who mock. Whether I laugh or weep, Some inner silences are at my… — Leonie Adams Copy Share Image
Ethiopia did not have the same problem [of corruption]. African leaders looked at us with envy. — Mengistu Haile Mariam Copy Share Image
Silence is the safest response for all the contradiction that arises from impertinence, vulgarity, or envy. — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
I want to rid my heart of envy, and cleanse my soul of rage before I'm through. — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
Hating on me? Girl, Im mad friendly. Like Fat Joe said, Jealous ones still envy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones. So save your anger and jealousy sweetheart, don't… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
Beware of enemies who come disguised as friends, if a person hates you they won't want to see you succeeding at anything… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
I'm not a completely envy-free zone - I envy 25-year-old men with magnificent bodies - but when I look at my colleagues… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
My teacher said once that every man faces seven enemies in his lifetime. Sickness, hunger, betrayal, envy, greed, old age, and then… — Osamu Tezuka Copy Share Image
[Cultural relativism] licenses the envy of the untalented, giving rise to what has been called the revenge of failure: Those who cannot… — George Will Copy Share Image
I've noticed that, while I can't help but respect and sort of envy the moral nerve of people who truly do not… — David Foster Copy Share Image
“I assumed it was perfect, that everyone was happy and beautiful and wanted for nothing, and in my numb, limited way I… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
“Jealousy is perhaps the most involuntary of all strong emotions. It steals consciousness, it lies deeper than thought. It is always there,… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
And didn't it always go like that--body parts not lining up the way you wanted them to, all of it a little… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
O thou who art able to write a Book, which once in the two centuries or oftener there is a man gifted… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“There they were, the movers and shakers of Benjamin Franklin Hight - the sports stars, the cheerleaders, the good, the great, the… — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
Nobody is glad in the gladness of another, and our system is one of war, of an injurious superiority. Every child of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Love rejoices in good wherever it finds it; envy is pained by good, and the sight of the happiness of others hurts… — Lawrence G. Lovasik Copy Share Image
When I was little, I thought my country was the best on the planet. And I grew up singing a song called… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
They will have time enough, in those endless aeons, to attempt all things, and to gather all knowledge no Gods imagined by… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“That’s how envy can spoil safety. Envy makes us resent people who have something we don’t have. It feeds on itself and… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image