Envy Quotes

Gain fame, and the paparazzi or media waits and watches for them to slip, just to shame their name.

Judgement is so often a thwarted, frustrated expression of envy.

Fortunate is he who does not carry envy as a companion.

When the same qualities which we admire in ourselves are seen in others, even though they be superior, maliciously lower and carp at them.

If some talents were withheld, the Withholder knows why. He has done all things well.

One did not win by throwing temper tantrums.

Pamela was beautiful, it was true, and I felt that submerged attraction to her that everyone felt for the beautiful.

When the sun rises it casts a shadow on what does not shine as bright as it.

Why do we have this desire to tease the innocent? Is it envy?

No bird ever looked at a plane in envy

The fenced-in dog barks at the one running free.

Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own.

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.

As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a [person].

When I envied a man's spurs then they were indeed worth coveting.

It is difficult to be ambitious without also being envious.

What she has is effortlessly remarkable, the kind of gift you only feel the weight of if it's something you don't have but dearly want.

What a privilege it is to live now, at just this moment, and to be able to go anywhere....

Lack can greatly be the reasons for our conscious and unconscious steps in life. Mind what you lack, move for what is a must and be happy with what you have!

Lack can greatly be the reason for our conscious and unconscious steps in life. Mind what you lack, move for what is a must and be happy with what you have!

Many critics are born of envy.

Envy is a sign that you are being overtaken

People are so unnecessarily negative about envy. It really ought to be struck off the list of deadly sins.

Never be envious of what someone else has.You don't know the price they paid to get it, and you don't know the price they are paying to keep it.

Even envy, wants to even the score.

For Jack Kennedy, who only made campaigning LOOK easy, it was, in fact, anything but.

What a shame to be so angered by what you don't have that you treat what you do have like it's nothing.

Be happy when people envy you, you are on the right path

At the heart of her bad nature, like many bad natures, was probably envy. And at the heart of envy was possibly hope - that the good fortune of others might one day be hers

Crowds most envy the lonely man who walks confidently as if he is walking with the great crowds!

Contentment is indispensable joy.

A spirit of candor and frankness, when wholly unaccompanied with coarseness, headmired in others, but he could not acquire it himself.

And envy, envious of a time when the poet, the mystic, the scientist and the statesman were nobler than the merchant.

Everyone wanted to see [him] fall so they could devour his remains. As is usually the case, the army of sycophants had turned into a horde of hungry hyenas

Fiercely guard the passions igniting your heart, so that your flames reach the highest ceilings of success without the eyes of envy.

Harboring envy is saying to God that how He fashioned you in not good enough. Let it go. Embrace who you were created to be.

... the serpent hissing between the lips of Envy is so huge, and so completely fills her wide-opened mouth that the muscles of her face are strained and contorted, ...

Envy is an envious person and truth they don't like to wear

You know, sometimes I even envy myself.

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

Envy, bitter envy, was permeating his soul drop by drop, like a poison that tainted all his pleasures and made his life hateful.

The grass is yellow on both sides, envy turning on of them green.

I don't envy "busy." Busy means having a schedule, not living life. What I really covet is leisure and peace of mind. Those who have both, have it all.

You can't ever be your heroes, but you can love their gifts.

Often change yourself, when you see that people envy you : they will start to change themselves too, but at that time YOU will not envy them...

I once had a complete life - in love, in envy, in pains. Now, I was living a death. A peaceful, gorgeous, liberating death.

Rivalry discovers that courtesy overlooks.

Marvel hates her because she's pretty and doesn't have any kids to worry about.

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

As a moth gnaws a garment so doth envy consume a man.