“Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion. The industrial society which has moved towards democracy and… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Negative emotions like loneliness, envy, and guilt have an important role to play in a happy life; they're big, flashing signs that… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
Praise is a debt we owe unto the virtue of others, and due unto our own from all whom malice hath not… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
I envy my Jewish friends the ritual of saying kaddish - a ritual that seems perfectly conceived, with its built-in support group… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“Riding sidesaddle with envy is a dangerous practice: I would be happy if I had what he or she possesses. By contrast,… — Edward Hays Copy Share Image
If I had one wish, I would say to be born in the '30s and be young in the '50s and '60s.… — Kevin Magnussen Copy Share Image
The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest… — P. T. Barnum Copy Share Image
Envy ought to have no place allowed it in the hearts of people; for the goods of this present world are so… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
People who make the choice to study, work hard or do whatever they endeavor is to give it the max on themselves… — Evander Holyfield Copy Share Image
How men envy and often hate these warm clocks, these wives, who know they will live forever. So what do we do?… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
The yearning after equality [in economic outcome] is the offspring of envy and covetousness, and there is no possible plan for satisfying… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
Each home has been reduced to the bare essentials -- to barer essentials than most primitive people would consider possible. Only one… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
For all the unkind things said about envy, it would only be fair to acknowledge that not all envy is destructive. If… — Sidney Greenberg Copy Share Image
Documentary photography has amassed mountains of evidence. And yet... the genre has simultaneously contributed much to spectacle, to retinal excitation, to voyeurism,… — Allan Sekula Copy Share Image
But if anyone were to conduct his life by reason He would find great riches in living a peaceful life And being… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
Even 51 per cent of a nation can establish a totalitarian and dictatorial règime, suppress minorities, and still remain democratic; there is,… — Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn Copy Share Image
The only difference between man and man all the world over is one of degree, and not of kind, even as there… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
When the new light which we beg for shines in upon us, there be [those] who envy and oppose, if it come… — John Milton Copy Share Image
But if you look at Victoria's Secret models, honestly, young girls don't necessarily look up to them for the healthiest reasons. It's… — Carmen Carrera Copy Share Image
... the introduction of the doctrine of polygamy was the first time in my life that I desired the grave, and I… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
“People view celebrities from a place of envy and inferiority. Instead of being personally inspired by their great artistry they see them… — Willa Shalit Copy Share Image
It's an odd feeling-farewell-there is some envy in it. Men go off to be tested for courage and if we're tested at… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
Have you ever taken a sober look at any of the mutants who run these Hollywood-gossip sites? What a crew! None of… — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
I go about looking at horses and cattle. They eat grass, make love, work when they have to, bear their young. I… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
Virtues are formed by prayer. Prayer preserves temperance. Prayer suppresses anger. Prayer prevents emotions of pride and envy. Prayer draws into the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“For envy makes no claim whatsoever about the moral superiority of the envier, or about the “goodness” of his or her state… — Sianne Ngai Copy Share Image
Its funny when the one you love hurts you and expect for you to go crazy and be miserable... But in the… — Veronica Rara Lorenzo Copy Share Image
We are told to walk noiselessly through the world, that we may waken neither hatred, nor envy; but, alas! what can we… — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
One of the deadliest poisons a person can consume in their lifetime is the poison of jealousy. Jealousy opens flood gate of… — Anil Sinha 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
As an introvert, you can be your own best friend or your worst enemy. The good news is we generally like our… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
People seldom know the sacrifices you made to get where you are, yet they criticize you and envy you, instead of trying… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
Sadly for my wedding plans, I learned that Nestor is a bardash. I envy the men who enjoy his favors. He has… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
Resentment and gratitude cannot coexist, since resentment blocks the perception and experience of life as a gift. My resentment tells me that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Probably nothing in the experience of the rank and file of workers causes more bitterness and envy than the realization which comes… — Mary Barnett Gilson Copy Share Image
“Once envy eats away at someone, everything you do only makes it grow, and day by day it festers inside him. Eventually… — Robert Greene 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
“If you see something dynamic in another person, speak up. It's time to stop letting haters set the precedent, while negativity becomes… — Andrena Sawyer Copy Share Image
Envy, though not the greatest sin, is the only one that gives the sinner no pleasure at all, not even fake and… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
“Poetry destroyed? Genius banished? No! Mediocrity, no: do not let envy prompt you to the thought. No; they not only live, but… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image