Jealousy Quotes

1108 Jealousy quotes by 719 unique authors

The hood-winked husband shows his anger, and the word jealous is flung in his face. Jealous husband equals betrayed husband. And there are women who… — August Strindberg
The knives of jealousy are honed on details. — Ruth Rendell
I felt no passion, no jealousy, no nostalgia. I was hollow, clear-headed, clean, and as emotionless as an aluminum pot. — Umberto Eco
Quite often, ambition operates on a level of irritation. Not even jealousy, just irritation. — Geoff Dyer
How delightful is the company of generous people, who overlook trifles and keep their minds instinctively fixed on whatever is good and positive in the… — Van Wyck Brooks
There is very little moral mixture in the 'Antislavery' feeling of this country. A great deal is abstract philanthropy; part is hatred of slaveholders; a… — George William Curtis
Sexual excitability is increased and leads to hasty engagements, marriages by the newspaper, improper love-adventures, conspicuous behavior, fondness for dress, on the other hand to… — Emil Kraepelin
But there still prevails, even in nations well acquainted with commerce, a strong jealousy with regard to the balance of trade, and a fear, that… — David Hume
A heat full of coldness, a sweet full of bitterness, a pain full of pleasantness, which maketh thoughts have eyes and hearts ears, bred by… — John Lyly
If you can sit quietly after difficult news, if in financial downturns you remain perfectly calm, if you can see your neighbors travel to fantastic… — Jack Kornfield
Worse, I have to admit to feeling the jealousy of one crab for another that has managed to climb out of the barrel. — Richard Russo
I don't believe in monogamy, possessing people, the rightness or inevitability of jealousy. — Kate Millett
Whatever spiteful fools may say, Each jealous ranting yelper, No woman ever went astray, Without a man to help her — Abraham Lincoln
I like jealous men. I love jealousy. I do. — Adriana Lima
I do not say anything from jealousy. — Anna Held
Envy is the most stupid of vices, for there is no single advantage to be gained from it. — Honore de Balzac
Envy lurks at the bottom of the human heart like a viper in its hole. — Honore de Balzac
O jealousy! thou magnifier of trifles. — Friedrich Schiller
Envy assails the noblest: the winds howl around the highest peaks. — Unknown Author
Back then I didn't think a woman like that, or a relationship like that, could exist with complete freedom and no jealousy or possessiveness. I… — Sylvia Kristel
Jealousy is an unjust and stifling thing. — Zane Grey
Discourtesy does not spring merely from one bad quality, but from several--from foolish vanity, from ignorance of what is due to others, from indolence, from… — Jean de la Bruyere
People say that the monetary system produces incentive. Â This may be true in limited areas, but it also produces greed, embezzlement, corruption, pollution, jealousy,… — Jacque Fresco
Jealousy is such a direct attack on whatever measure of confidence you’ve been able to muster. But if you continue to write, you are probably… — Anne Lamott
At a period when Literature was wont to attribute the grief of living exclusively to the mischances of disappointed love or the jealousy of adulterous… — Joris-Karl Huysmans

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