Envy is the most stupid of vices, for there is no single advantage to be gained from it. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
ALLAH! If someone hates me for my happiness I ask you that .You bless them with happiness so that they forget mine. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Envy has the ugliness of a trapped rat that has gnawed its own foot in its effort to escape. — Angus Wilson Copy Share Image
Emulation admires and strives to imitate great actions; envy is only moved to malice. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
If women envy men, we can now see that it's because of the privileges their anatomy confers and not the anatomy itself. — Martha Roth Copy Share Image
“So spare me your envy. It was the gods who neglected to give you a cock, not me.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Involuntarily, Valarius felt a stab of envy, but he tamped it down. He had no right to feel possessiveness toward her. He… — Aja James Copy Share Image
We're all one thing, like cells in a body. 'Cept we can't see the body. The way fish can't see the ocean.… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
Let me be patient, let me be kind, make me unselfish, without being blind, though I may suffer, I'll envy it not… — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
On the floors, ceilings, the safe, bitch, I got all you envy but dont offend, Im skinny, but still Im too big… — Nas Copy Share Image
What has worked for America is not caring about how the rich are doing, or the politics of envy. What's worked for… — Anthony Scaramucci Copy Share Image
Have you ever given someone a book you enjoyed enormously, with a feeling of envy because they were about to read it… — Jack Finney Copy Share Image
I have these huge, pointed ears. They're like three times the size of Orlando Bloom's ears. And I think he has ear… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
What pushes the masses into the camp of socialism is, even more than the illusion that socialism will make them richer, the… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Whatever worldly thing we may covet-zealously striving to obtain and then retain-never seems to bring an end to our desires. Covetousness, envy,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Marylou was watching Dean as she had watched him clear across the country and back, out of the corner of her eye--with… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
He who seeks to regulate everything by law is more likely to arouse vices than to reform them. It is best to… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
How I envy writers who can work on aeroplanes or in hotel rooms. On the run I can produce an article or… — John Banville Copy Share Image
Did you not look upon the world this morning and imagine it as the boy might see it? And did you not… — Jamie O'Neill Copy Share Image
People destroy beauty when they find it. (Acheron) How so? (Artemis) By nature, people are petty and jealous. They envy what they… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
From their struggles to establish dominance over each other, siblings become tougher and more resilient. From their endless rough-housing with each other,… — Adele Faber Copy Share Image
Most people would say "Ah, Mahatma Gandhi, what a wonderful man, Mother Teresa, maybe Martin Luther King Jr., Nelson Mandela, Dalai Lama."… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
We envy others, for we see their lives in broad outline, while forced to live ours in every detail. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Envy is a spirit of dissatisfaction or opposition to the prosperity or happiness of other people. — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
In the gap between who we wish one day to be and who we are at present, must come pain, anxiety, envy… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Greatness is always envied - it is only mediocrity that can boast of a host of friends. — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
“The underbelly of envy and jealousy is an unconscious holding back of yourself.” — Dr. Deb Sandella Copy Share Image
Then you will be the one others envy, and you can remember the pain and reach out to them. — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
Our nature holds so much envy and malice that our pleasure in our own advantages is not so great as our distress… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Does it feel good to stand on my stage with 500-pound tigers and everybody envy you? Absolutely. — Joe Exotic Copy Share Image
When they see you're doing better without them, that's when they want you back. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“True artists unburden their envies and work toward encouraging amateurs.” — Aniruddha Sastikar Copy Share Image
Rising glory occasions the greatest envy, as kindling fire the greatest smoke. — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
envy and hatred fascinate the eyes and never make them see things as they are. — Margaret of Valois Copy Share Image