Assumptions Quote by Robert Greene

“When you can begin to see the similarities between you and your work colleagues in respect of ‘being human’ and the collective challenges we…

— Christopher Dines

The antidote to envy is one's own work. Always one's own work. Not the thinking about it. Not the assessing of it. But the…

— Bonnie Friedman

Human nature is you work shoulder to shoulder in a real emotional kind of setting, and there are jealousies that come up. There's resentment,…

— Dickey Betts

Envy suggests inferiority.

— Wayne Gerard Trotman

Envy is the root of the egalitarian ethos.

— Robert Stacy McCain

The company of certain people may excite our generosity and sensitivity, while that of others awakens our competitiveness and envy.

— Alain de Botton

Envy is the consuming desire to have everybody else as unsuccessful as you are.

— Frederick Buechner

The envious are more likely to be mollified by seeing others deprived of some advantage than by gaining it for themselves. It is not…

— Henry Hazlitt

“The professional learns to recognize envy-driven criticism and to take it for what it is: the supreme compliment.”

— Steven Pressfield

“Envy is, in a sense, an intentional feeling that paradoxically undermines its own intentionality.”

— Sianne Ngai

The price of success is to bear the criticism of envy.

— Denis Waitley

Envy and jealousy stem from the fundamental inability to rejoice at someone else's happiness or success

— Matthieu Ricard