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Quotes About Insecurity

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.
~ Matthew McConaughey
O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-ey'd monster, which doth mock The meat it feeds on.
~ William Shakespeare
It's amazing the clarity that comes with psychotic jealousy.
~ Rupert Everett
Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it.
~ William Shenstone
Jealousy will drive you mad.
~ Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Jealousy does not wait for reasons.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The jealous are possessed by a mad devil and a dull spirit at the same time.
~ Johann Kaspar Lavater
Being with an insanely jealous person is like being in the room with a dead mammoth.
~ Mike Nichols
Envy lurks at the bottom of the human heart like a viper in its hole.
~ Honore de Balzac
Jealousy is such an ugly emotion.
~ Cassandra Clare
Jealousy is a rather enjoyable emotion to watch.
~ Chetan Bhagat
Jealousy is the suspicion of one's own inferiority.
~ Emily Post
Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Jealousy is the greatest of all evils, and the one that arouses the least pity in the person who causes it.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Jealousy - the Auschwitz of emotions.
~ Christopher Titus
Whoever envies another confesses his superiority.
~ Samuel Johnson
The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.
~ Colette
Jealousy is nothing more than a fear of abandonment
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Jealousy sees things always with magnifying glasses which make little things large, of dwarfs giants, of suspicions truths.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Jealous people poison their own banquet and then eat it
~ Washington Irving
Jealousy fuses megalomania and self-abandonment.
~ Mason Cooley
Envy is a littleness of soul, which cannot see beyond a certain point, and if it does not occupy the whole space feels itself excluded.
~ William Hazlitt
Trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of holy writ.
~ William Shakespeare, Othello
He who is jealous, is never jealous of what you see, with what is imagined is enough.
~ Jacinto Benavente