Jealousy Quotes

I don't get jealousy, I don't get how people hate each other - I never did.

There tends to be a jealousy in England towards countries that are successful.

Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting.

The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.

Critics? Don't talk to me of critics! You think some jackanapes journalist, his soul eaten away by the maggots of jealousy and failure, has anything worthwhile to say of art? I don't.

What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing them.

Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.

Jealousy is bred in doubts. When those doubts change into certainties, then the passion either ceases or turns absolute madness.

Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty.

To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter.

People can do all kinds of things that maybe aren't wise in hindsight because of jealousy.

There is no greater glory than love, nor any great punishment than jealously.

My birth neither shook the German Empire nor caused much of an upheaval in the home. It pleased mother, caused father a certain amount of pride and my elder brother the usual fraternal jealousy of a hitherto only son.

It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it.

Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.

You can be the moon and still be jealous of the stars.

People are taken aback by a confident, pretty girl who knows what she wants in life and isn't going to let anyone get in her way. And you know what it's all about? Jealousy.

As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.

From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me.

That is ever the way. Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.

That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.

A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.

No jealousy their dawn of love overcast, nor blasted were their wedded days with strife; each season looked delightful as it past, to the fond husband and the faithful wife.

It's a completely useless emotion - jealousy. I don't go there.

I don't get jealous of people. Jealousy is such a waste of time because you're jealous of them, and they go about their lives and have a wonderful time, so what's the point?

Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions of jealousy in solitude.

I don't watch that much comedy. I think it's professional jealousy. That and a lack of support for my community.

Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.

Those who enjoy their own emotionally bad health and who habitually fill their own minds with the rank poisons of suspicion, jealousy and hatred, as a rule take umbrage at those who refuse to do likewise, and they find a perverted relief in trying to denigrate them.

The surest route to breeding jealousy is to compare. Since jealousy comes from feeling less than another, comparisons only fan the fires.

Magnanimous people have no vanity, they have no jealousy, and they feed on the true and the solid wherever they find it. And, what is more, they find it everywhere.

I have experienced jealousy, possessiveness, verbal abuse and violence from men, but I have also experienced jealousy, possessiveness, verbal abuse and violence from women, usually when I failed to respond to their advances.

I do a lot of sexy publicity, but I have yet to have any bad experiences regarding jealousy.

Lovers may be and indeed generally are enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.

Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive.

Love shouldn't be about jealousy or anything like that. It should be about commitment and being able to trust that person. If you can't have that from the get-go, there's a problem.

Jealousy - that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion.

Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight.

The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.

Jealousy is just love and hate at the same time.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

I feel like a lot of the female relationships I see on TV or in movies are in some way free of the kind of jealousy and anxiety and posturing that has been such a huge part of my female friendships, which I hope lessens a little bit with age.

It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.

It's amazing the clarity that comes with psychotic jealousy.

Jealousy... is a mental cancer.

What we used to say was whoever had the bow tie got to lead the band. There was never any jealousy.

I have never been jealous. Not even when my dad finished fifth grade a year before I did.

If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!

Jealousy is the fear of comparison.

Passion can quickly slip to jealousy, or even hatred.

Man is jealous because of his amour propre; woman is jealous because of her lack of it.

I do not say anything from jealousy.

But I like not these great success of yours; for I know how jealous are the gods.

That's one of the reasons I moved to Florida. Of course, the main reason is the weather and the training. But there's more jealousy in Switzerland because it's so little and they don't have so many athletes.

In my experience lust only ever leads to misery. All that suspicion and jealousy and anguish it unleashes. I don't want those things in my life.

Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.

More men die of jealousy than of cancer.

I don't think that you can fake warmth. You can fake lust, jealousy, anger; those are all quite easy. But actual, genuine warmth? I don't think you can fake it.

Jealousy is a dog's bark which attracts thieves.

Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent.

I hate jealousy, I hate possessiveness. I'm nobody's possession.

The jealous are possessed by a mad devil and a dull spirit at the same time.

There's no regret. You can't regret. I mean, I've felt regret but I've also refused to allow regret to sow a seed and live in me because I don't believe it. You feel it, it's like guilt, it's like jealousy, it's like all those horrible things. You've just got to snip them and get them out, because they're no good.

On the same line of reasoning, if Australians were to be Australians, or rather if Australians were as separate from any other nation as Australia from any other land, there would be no jealousy between them on England's account.

I like jealous men. I love jealousy. I do.

You will not accept credit that is due to another, or harbor jealousy of an explorer who is more fortunate.

Obviously, in dealing with a relationship, sexuality has to be involved, and jealousy and emotions like that. And I don't know, I've always been intrigued by those emotions.

Sure, I can get a little bit jealous. The good part about jealousy is that it comes from passion. It's also the dangerous part and it's an ugly emotion that hurts.

Jealousy is love bed of burning snarl.

The jealousy and resentment that animate the terrorists also affect many of our former cold war allies.

The knives of jealousy are honed on details.

When I see a good singer, I get teary-eyed. Part of it is jealousy because all comedians are frustrated rock stars. That's a fact.

Jealousy is the tie that binds, and binds, and binds.

Don't waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind.

Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.