Envy of other people shows how they are unhappy. Their continual attention to others behavior shows how they are boring.

Envy is an insult to oneself.

My life hasn’t been perfect, yet I’ve never wasted my time envying anyone else. If something wasn’t the best it could be – I made it better.

Years from now, when I’m successful and happy, …and he’s in prison… I hope I’m not too mature to gloat.

If I were to envy any persons on this planet, it would be mountain hermits. You often hear old platitudes such as, ‘Speak out. Be heard.’ On the contrary, a breath of fresh air would...

Her love is a green rose in a fit of red jealousy. Contrast that to my love, which has no contrast, and is a red rose full of red envy for the object of her...

You guys have an awesome job. I don’t envy you but I admire your taking it on. The city is very interested in cooperating. We said we wanted to keep the county downtown, but I...

She was resilientA brave soldier when life tested herIt didn’t matter that she did strange thingslike stand tall under the rainletting the drops kiss her skinthinking the storm was romanticIt was hard to quiet hernot...

I met with a man. His name is, “Michael Bush”, a very sophisticated sage. He said to me, “Michael, don’t associate yourself with people in your age bracket, but relate with elderly men, who had...

They’ll either want to kill you, kiss you, or be you.

Princess, the great difference between people in this world is not between the rich and the poor or the good and the evil, the biggest of all differences in this world is between the ones...

Even in those cities which seem to enjoy the blessings of peace, and where the arts florish, the inhabitants are devoured by envy, cares and anxieties, which are greater plagues than any expirienced in a...

Don’t envy those who seems having everything, they don’t really have everything. They have what they want and live the life they want but they don’t have what they really need.

What kind of plan B?” Hale asked. He was almost holding his breath when a voice answered, “My kind.” Macey tried to read the look on his face then, but it was gone in a...

I am Envy, begotten of a chimney-sweeper and an oyster-wife. I cannot read, and therefore wish all books were burnt; I am lean with seeing others eat – O that there would come a famine...

The only thing more frustrating than slanderers is those foolish enough to listen to them.

Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.

Envy, as distasteful as it is, has seeped into my mind on rare occasions, and those I’ve envied, although few in number, have only been those that live a life of leisure with peace of...

Is it not strange that the more someone has, the less he feels he has? Envy can never be sated.

Those who pretend as if they don’t love you, are the ones who would hate to see you love another person.

Great people will always be mocked by those who feel smaller than them. A lion does not flinch at laughter coming from a hyena. A gorilla does not budge from a banana thrown at it...

Nothing sharpens sight like envy

Envy is the ulcer of the soul

People will be jealous of you for anything. Do bad and they will be jealous of you for being bad, do good and they will be jealous of you for being good, pull yourself up...

Learn to love your haters, they are a wonderful source of inspiration.

I thought of what pride would look like, a jowly old guy in a smoking jacket. Vanity was a tall, beautiful woman with a face like a mask. Envy was a treasure-hoarding dragon, dainty and...

Though I have said that I envy the normal man to the last drop of my bile, yet I should not care to be in his place such as he is now (though I shall...

When you’re and only child in a family with an only parent, you look at other, bigger families with envy. Mary Alice had a family with a station wagon, a split-level house, and a pool....

En el envidioso existe una voluntad, una actitud de esfuerzo o, en el peor de los casos, de capricho, que indirectamente lo hace culto, laborioso, incansable. La envidia es el único vicio que se alimenta...

Too many people mistook envy for happiness. They believed other people wanting to do the things they were doing was more important than doing things they wanted to do. So they’d edit their photographs and...

And so when you see a man often wearing the robe of office, when you see one whose name is famous in the Forum, do not envy him; those things are bought at the price...

Socialism is politicized envy.

We never envy another’s achievement more than when we know very little about how it was attained.

I assume you are the sort of person who would go backstage after the opera in hopes of hearing the prima donna crying on the telephone, or walking in on the baritone fellating the basso...

Ultimate prosperity is one’s value within. It takes a man of depth, morality, and charm to be envied yet without a sign of wealth or romance. A passion to prove such inner worth is his...

Sweat,” and it’s hard work making it. But I can tell people love it, because they’re so envious and jealous when I wear it that they avoid me altogether.

Walter Scott has no business to write novels, especially good ones. — It is not fair. — He has fame and profit enough as a poet, and should not be taking the bread out of...

The deal would create an extremely powerful group with both mega-store and warehouse formats that should be the envy of the world.

The only difference between man and man all the world over is one of degree, and not of kind, even as there is between trees of the same species.Where in is the cause for anger,...

Those who envy the success of others are normally ignorant to the sacrafices, failures, and dedication that it took for them to get there

Envy is the tax which all distinction must pay.

Don’t invite envy to your house – you never know who will show up,” she used to warn me.

they hate you when your up but they love you when your down that’s why i never give a soul my last pound

Some people suffer from the green-eyed monster called envy.

You can’t be envious and happy at the same time

When emerging from humble beginnings, those around you tend to underestimate your authenticity because they knew you before you were ‘somebody’.

They had paused before the table on which the bride’s jewel were displayed, and Lily’s heart gave an envious throb as she caught the refraction of light from their surfaces – the milky gleam of...

A narcissist is someone better looking than you are.

Envy won’t make you a better poet.

Millions upon millions will attain your ceremony, but don’t think all of them are in a ceremonius mood.