“Envy is a thief, the first thing it tries to steal is your joy.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
Envy and fear are the only passions to which no pleasure is attached. — John Churton Collins Copy Share Image
Frontrunners always attract envy, and a desperate campaign to stop them in their tracks. — Kwasi Kwarteng Copy Share Image
The annoying moment when your friend is a friend with the person you hate. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If the crow had been satisfied to eat his prey in silence, he would have had more meat and less quarreling and… — Horace Copy Share Image
With a few flowers in my garden, half a dozen pictures and some books, I live without envy. — Lope de Vega Copy Share Image
Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace. — Horace Copy Share Image
The modern Left is not driven by fairness. It is guided by an ideology of greed and envy. Those are vices, not… — Stephen Moore Copy Share Image
TRUTH: When a child believes he must win to be worthy, when young adults define themselves by what they do and not… — Tom Shadyac Copy Share Image
If we want to eliminate bad qualities like hatred, envy, pride and ostentation, we have to employ Sathya, Dharma, Santhi and Prema… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
“Envy, bitter envy, was permeating his soul drop by drop, like a poison that tainted all his pleasures and made his life… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
“I'd be really jealous of me too. I mean, what's not to envy? No friends, no family, no future - but it's… — Sarah Alderson Copy Share Image
I don't believe that economic equality is possible; indeed some measure of inequality is essential for the spirit of envy and keeping… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
Tis on the living Envy feeds. She silent grows When, after death, man's honor is his guard. So I, when on the… — Ovid Copy Share Image
“For a sane person to sincerely be happy that someone has succeeded, they have to either be profiting or likely to profit… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Even in those cities which seem to enjoy the blessings of peace, and where the arts florish, the inhabitants are devoured by… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
If laying aside all worldly Greatness and Vain-Glory, I should be ask'd where I thought it was most probable that Men might… — Bernard de Mandeville Copy Share Image
[M]en, though they know full well how much women are worth and how great the benefits we bring them, nonetheless seek to… — Moderata Fonte Copy Share Image
A clever conjurer is welcome anywhere, and those of us whose powers of entertainment are limited to the setting of booby-traps or… — A. A. Milne Copy Share Image
Never allow anyone to rain on your parade and thus cast a pall of gloom and defeat on the entire day. Remember… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
We’re built to deal with death, disease, failure, struggle, heartbreak, problems. It’s what separates us from the animals and why we envy… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
To help us bring benefit to others through our words and actions, it is useful to cultivate an attitude of sympathetic joy… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Zero-sum thinking is a name for envy. Ovid, in his Metamorphoses, gives an apt description of the “House of Envy” (as a… — P.J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“{ Bjørnson on the great Colonel Robert Ingersoll , whom he translated into Norwegian } I am very sorry that, when I… — Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson Copy Share Image
“And we'll want to call it envy, because to call it regret would break our hearts.” — André Aciman Copy Share Image
Purge thy heart from malice and, innocent of envy, enter the divine court of holiness. — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
You can always tell when someone is jealous of you, if they only speak when they have something negative to say. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I labor, I spend, I strive, I design, I love, I cling, I uphold, I give way, I envy, I long, I… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you are envious, infatuated, competitive, ambitious, jealous, possessive, you will be in misery. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Green means you're green with envy. Green means you wish you were me.” — Judy Moody Copy Share Image
Power is seldom innocent, and envy is the yokefellow of eminence. — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
The only causes of regret are laziness, outbursts of temper, hurting others, prejudice, jealousy, and envy. — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
“Treachery is always a hairy caterpillar bred of a small butterfly called envy, no matter how lofty the principles involved.” — Fazil Iskander Copy Share Image
I'm emotionless, yet I breathe jealousy and envy People kill for me or die to defend me — Kirk Jones Copy Share Image
If the grass is greener on the other side of the fence, you can bet the water bill is higher. — Debbie Macomber Copy Share Image
I see you lookin in my direction; damn right bitch envy this perfection. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Envy not success, nor pity failure, for you know not what is success or failure in the soul's reckoning. — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
There is a natural limit to the success we wish our friends, even when we have spurred them on their way. — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image