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Quotes About Insecurity

Toy Story we found, sorta by accident, because we didnt know what we were doing, the idea of being replaced by somebody. Everybody has that fear, or encounters this jealousy at some point.
~ Pete Docter
Jealousy is an emotion. It doesn't have to make sense. In fact, it usually doesn't.
~ J. A. Jance
Envy grieves. Jealousy rages.
~ Mason Cooley
Jealousy is an ugly emotion, but it tells the truth. You mostly envy those who have what you desire.
~ Susan Cain
What frenzy dictates, jealousy believes
~ John Gay
Jealousy ... is an affliction of the spirit which, unlike some sins of the flesh, gives no one any pleasure.
~ Muriel Spark
Envy and jealousy are the private parts of the human soul. Perhaps the comparison can be extended.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Jealousy, which serves the struggle for survival, can deteriorate into the envy which draws defeat even from victory.
~ Willard Gaylin
Make an enemy of jealousy and envy. As fast and soon as you can…. The art world is high school with money.
~ Jerry Saltz
Bored by safety, the lover grows jealous and exacting.
~ Mason Cooley
when however small a measure of jealousy is mixed with misunderstanding, there is always going to be trouble.
~ John Irving
People may show jealousy, but hide their envy.
~ Mason Cooley
Jealousy's eyes are green.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
He was jealous of her future, and she of his past.
~ Anaïs Nin, Delta of Venus
Jealousy knows neither morality nor empathy.
~ Ella Leya, The Orphan Sky
Jealousy is a disease, it's like a poison.
~ Francesca Marciano, Casa Rossa
The jealousy I feel twards Orlando Bloom exists on many levels.
~ Sean Astin
Can a selfish egocentric jealous and unimaginative female write a damn thing worthwhile?
~ Sylvia Plath
But bear in mind your lover's wage Is what your looking-glass can show, And that he will turn green with rage At all that is not pictured there.
~ William Butler Yeats
All jealousy must be strangled in its birth.
~ William Davenant
How many fond fools serve mad jealousy!
~ William Shakespeare
Jealousy, the old worm that bites.
~ Aphra Behn
Jealousy endlessly eats through my mind, and jealously endlessly makes me be unkind.
~ Lou Reed
The worst thing about jealousy is how low it makes you reach.
~ Erica Jong