The fire of envy consumes the body, and excessive jealousy is like a raging fire.
Plain women are always jealous of their husbands. Beautiful women never are. They are always so occupied with being jealous of other women’s husbands. – Oscar Wilde
Envy is the art of counting the other fellow’s blessings instead of your own. – Harold Coffin
Jealousy is a sickness get Well soon
Comparison is a very foolish attitude, because each person is unique and incomparable. Once this understanding settles in you, jealousy disappears. – Osho
The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win applause. – Baltasar Gracian
Few men have the Natural strength to honour a friend’s success without envy. – Aeschylus
She speaks ill of me because I am better than her.
A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy. – Jean Baudrillard
Because of jealousy you are in constant suffering; you become mean to others. And because of jealousy you start becoming phony, because you start pretending. You start pretending things that you don’t have, you start pretending things which you CAN’T have, which are not natural to you. You become more and more artificial. Imitating others, competing with others, what else can you do? If somebody has something and you don’t have it, and you don’t have a natural possibility of having it, the only way is to have some cheap substitute for it. – Osho
When you tell people “I started my own business!” You Get 4 Likes and 2 Comments When You Tell People “I Got The Job!” You Get 800 Likes 133 Congratulation Comments
To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self – Joan Didion
Don’t waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you’re ahead, sometimes you’re behind. – Mary Schmich
Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Envy is a symptom of lack of appreciation of our own uniqueness and self worth. Each of us has something to give that no one else has. – Elizabeth O’Connor
I am hated by those, those who know that I am better than them.
Jealousy… is a mental cancer. – B.C. Forbes
If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. – Danish proverb
Heart-stopping envy is the sincerest form of flattery. – Anna Godbersen
Never spoil what you have now by desiring what you don’t have, because what you have now is one among the many things you once prayed for.
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