Jealousy Quotes
One day of happiness is worth more than a lifetime of sorrow .... Under ordinary circumstances, jealousy is a suspicion to the person who excites it and degrading to the person who indulges it.
Besides, I'm not jealous. I'm just so in love with you that there isn't anything else.
Mortals are easily tempted to pinch the life out of their neighbor's buzzing glory, and think that such killing is no murder.
My dear young lady, when you are in love, and jealous, and have been flogged by the Inquisition, there's no knowing what you may do.
I consider jealousy a humiliating and degrading feeling, and I shall never allow myself to be influenced by it.
There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire: it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism.
At the root of every form of ungodliness, injustice, nepotism, selfishness, every rivalry and competitive jealousy, is the monster called greed.
There was no jealousy on the part of a new spouse over the love or affection a man or woman shared with a former spouse. It was considered a blessing to have had such loves in one's life.
Then you shouldn’t be worried about him being with me. You can have him back when I’m done with him.
I love being in love, but I also love other things, like not being jealous, overly sensitive, or needy.
And I got out of there without punching anyone, kicking anyone, or breaking down in tears. Some days the small victories are all you achieve.
Beauty is not who you are on the outside, it is the wisdom and time you gave away to save another struggling soul like you.
True confidence is not about what you take from someone to restore yourself, but what you give back to your critics because they need it more than you do.
If you're jealous of someone else it simply means you have not come to a true acceptance and appreciation of yourself.
Merry hearts are vulnerable to death, don't be over-joyed to the state of oblivion, lest the enemy poison your meal.
For a sane person to sincerely be happy that someone has succeeded, they have to either be profiting or likely to profit from that person’s success, or be that person.
Even as we recognize our resentment, bitterness, or jealousy, we can also honor our own wish to be happy, to feel free.
Some people talk about other people’s failures with so much pleasure that you would swear they are talking about their own successes.
Some people hate people who are overconfident, only because their overconfidence reminds them of their underconfidence.
We envy people who are extremely old because we wish to live that long, not because we want to be that old.
i am not a jealous person, but when i am with you, the thought of someone elsepulling your attention away from mekills me a little insideeach time.
Stop worrying about someone taking your spot. God already have it reserved. Do the work to get there and fill it!
You can't always expect people to apply your wisdom when they didn't use wisdom before they found themselves knee deep in their version of justice.
Beware of those who are bitter, for they will never allow you to enjoy your fruit.
Beware of those who criticize you when you deserve some praise for an achievement, for it is they who secretly desire to be worshiped.
You can't be jealous of someone else's results. You don't know the prayer, process, sacrifice, and work they endured for it.
When jealousy rears up, it indicates that something inside of you is afraid. It's an alarm, nothing less and nothing more. Treat it as such.
Jealousy is when their reflection in the mirror that is your progress, is attacked rather than appreciated, begrudged rather than understood.
Jealousy of another means you need to work on making you proud of yourself.
Envy is for people who don’t have the self-esteem to be jealous.
Poetry is jealous of you tonight, for as soon as I come to pen a few words, your perfume attacks me in the most civilised manner and I forget myself. I forget the poem. I forget the ...
There is no envy, jealousy, or hatred between the different colors of the rainbow. And no fear either. Because each one exists to make the others’ love more beautiful.
If you hold onto a man hoping someone else won't get them you have learned how to be desperate, not wise.
If only you could see the greatness in yourself, you wouldn't envy the greatness in others.
When people judge they completely lose sight of the blessings on their own tables. Jealousy or conviction is a very dark room.
Because he has finally realized that it is it and not him that is loved by the woman he loves, many a man is jealous of his own car, house, wardrobe, or salary.
More people would be depressed, if parents tried to please their children as frequently and as badly as children try to please their parents.
People love to do such things, attempting to degrade other individuals for their mistakes to fulfill their inner will in order to feel more noteworthy.
