"Envy is a sign of insecurity, yes; but……" — Criss Jami
"Envy is a sign of insecurity, yes; but so is longing to be envied."
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462 Quotes by Criss Jami
Criss Jami has 462 quotes on this site.
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When I look at a person, I see a person - not a rank, not a class, not a title.
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Easily mistaken, it is not about a love for adversity, it is about knowing a strength and a faith so…
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Sometimes it takes a lowly, title-less man to humble the world. Kings, rulers, CEOs, judges, doctors, pastors, they are already…
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Whenever we want to combat our enemies, first and foremost we must start by understanding them rather than exaggerating their…
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A solid answer to everything is not necessary. Blurry concepts influence one to focus, but postulated clarity influences arrogance.
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I feel as though whenever I create something, my Mr. Hyde wakes up in the middle of the night and…
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Cleverness isn't always true nor is the truth always clever
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The hated man is the result of his hater's pride rather than his hater's conscience.
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Seeing the glass as half empty is more positive than seeing it as half full. Through such a lens the…
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I do not care about happiness simply because I believe that joy is something worth fighting for.
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Find a purpose to serve, not a lifestyle to live.
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To be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something.
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More Envied Quotes
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She was thirty-nine. No, she did not envy her eighteen-year- old self at all. But she did envy, envied every…
— Doris Lessing
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There is no beauty like that which was spoiled by an accident; no accomplishments and graces are so to be…
— Charles Dudley Warner
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All envy would be extinguished, if it were universally known that there are none to be envied.
— Samuel Johnson
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I think we need to find out why the citizens of the world's wealthiest, most envied, most powerful country are…
— William Bennett
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In a spiritually sensitive culture, then, it might well be that age is something to be admired or envied.
— Rowan Williams
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The scientific theorist is not to be envied. For Nature, or more precisely experiment, is an exorable and not very…
— Albert Einstein
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He will be loved when dead, who was envied when he was living.
— Horace
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The envied are like bureaucrats; the more impersonal they are, the greater the illusion (for themselves and for others) of…
— John Berger
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But it is not given to every electrician to die in so glorious a manner as the justly envied Richmann.
— Joseph Priestley
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America -- rather, the United States -- seems to me to be the Jew among the nations. It is resourceful,…
— Edna Ferber
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He who has never envied the vegetable has missed the human drama.
— Emile M. Cioran
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This resemblance became clear in the Bush the father's visits to the region. He wound up being impressed by the…
— Osama bin Laden
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