Jealousy Quotes

1108 Jealousy quotes by 719 unique authors

Deeply buried in the mind, there lies a mechanism that accepts what the mind experiences as beautiful and pleasant and rejects those experiences that are… — Henepola Gunaratana
What, unless biological science is a mass of errors, is the cause of human intelligence and vigour? Hardship and freedom: conditions under which the active,… — H.G. Wells
She represents love, beauty, purity, the ideal female and the moon...and she's the mystère of jealousy, vengeance and discord, AND, on the other hand, of… — Zadie Smith
Resolved ... that it would be a dangerous delusion were a confidence in the men of our choice to silence our fears for the safety… — Thomas Jefferson
Nothing brings on jealousy like laughter. — Francoise Sagan
Jealousy we understood and thought natural... But envy was a strange, new feeling for us. And all the time we knew that Maureen Peal was… — Toni Morrison
Margaret was not a ready lover, but where she loved she loved passionately, and with no small degree of jealousy. — Elizabeth Gaskell
American society [...] not only sanctions gross and unfair relations among men, but it encourages them. Now, can that be denied? No. Rivalry, competition, envy,… — Philip Roth
Jealousy isn't a pleasant quality, but if it isn't overdone (and if it's combined with modesty), apart from its inconvenience there's even something touching about… — Milan Kundera
no one wanted to look at the common evils of society. Very few were willing to put aside their own pursuit of happiness long enough… — Ted Dekker
Get stuffed, don't you have more publicity stunts to pull?" Bones shot back. "How about chatting with another writer who can smear your name into… — Jeaniene Frost
Here's what I think: the five most unattractive traits in people are cheapness, clinginess, neediness, unwillingness to change and jealousy. Jealousy is the worst, and… — Douglas Coupland
When Love And Jealousy Collide On The Slopes, Winter Break Turns Deadly — Richelle Mead
The entire range of human experience is present in a church choir, including, but not restricted to jealousy, revenge, horror, pride, incompetence (the tenors have… — Connie Willis
I'm sorry.' Congratulations.' Can you tell me why you're so upset?' The thing is, Tobey should get this. I mean, he's gotten everything else about… — Susane Colasanti
I could buy that she would murder me in a fit of rage, poison me out of flaming jealousy, or bomb my car out of… — Jim Butcher
Jealousy is a rather enjoyable emotion to watch. — Chetan Bhagat
If it wasn't for good," my mother says, "we human beings would have been wiped out a long time ago. Either the monsters would have… — Joseph Bruchac
jealousy knows more than truth does. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
There is a soul-jealousy that can be as frantic as any body-jealousy. — Arthur Conan Doyle
Well, I'm so sorry that I can't be the right kind of monster for you, Bella. — Stephenie Meyer
Unicorns are not to be forgiven." The magician felt himself growing giddy with jealousy, not only of the touch but of something like a secret… — Peter S. Beagle
I measured love by the extent of my jealousy. — Graham Greene
I tried to visualize my jealousy as a yellowy-brown cloud boiling around inside me, then going out through my nose like smoke and turning into… — Margaret Atwood
The Divine was beyond description, beyond knowing, beyond comprehension. To say that the Divine was Creation divided by Destruction was as close as one could… — Tom Robbins

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