Envying Quotes
22 quotes by 21 authors
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Envying another's beauty will diminish your own. But when you praise beauty in others your own beauty deepens.
— Daisaku Ikeda
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A day so happy. Fog lifted early. I worked in the garden. Hummingbirds were stopping over honeysuckle flowers. There was no thing on earth I…
— Czeslaw Milosz
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We spend our time envying people whom we wouldn't wish to be.
— Jean Rostand
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Keep God's covenant in your trials; hold you by His blessed word, and sin not; flee anger, wrath, grudging, envying, fretting; forgive a hundred pence…
— Samuel Rutherford
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Envy, my children, follows pride; whoever is envious is proud. See, envy comes to us from Hell; the devils having sinned through pride, sinned also…
— John Vianney
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How amazing it is to be alive Anyone who lives and breathes and puts both feet on the ground, What possible reason could he have…
— Paul Claudel
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I said to myself: 'You mean all those people out there that I've been envying because they're not afraid to move ahead with their lives…
— Susan Jeffers
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Instead of envying what others have, decide what YOU want out of life and focus on achieving it.
— Beverly Engel
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There is no end to the creativity, ingenuity, and tenacity of those who look for reasons to criticize. They cannot seem to release their grip…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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A person worth envying is a person who doesn't envy
— Boonaa Mohammed
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It is the modern feminists who are the real male chauvinists, lusting for reproductive freedom (sexual irresponsibility) like playboys and demanding empowerment, that is, envying…
— Peter Kreeft
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How much more proof does anyone need to see to know that there is more to GAIN from loving each other and being good to…
— Suzy Kassem
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There are few wives so perfect as not to give their husbands at least once a day good reason to repent of ever having married,…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Envy, envy eats them alive. If you had money, they’d envy you that. But since you don’t, they envy you for having such a good,…
— Dean Koontz
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Most people think, when they're young, that they're going to the top of their chosen world, and that the climb up is only a formality.…
— Dick Francis
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Envying another man's happiness is madness; you wouldn't know what to do with it if you had it.
— Andre Gide
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It was only recently that Isabelle had realized other girls weren’t just for envying, avoiding, or disliking.
— Cassandra Clare
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But can you imagine how some of them were envying you your freedom to work, to think, to travel, to enter a room as yourself,…
— Adrienne Rich
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Never wish you were somebody else, because their are people out there envying you.
— Jessica
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Never wish you were somebody else; There are people out there envying you for who you are.
— Pacifiersucker
Who Wrote These Envying Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 22 Envying Quotes as follows: