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Quotes About Jealousy

I didn't want you, I've never wanted you—and don't get it twisted. I'm not jealous, I'm fucking disgusted. I'm in love with a male of worth and I had to be with you because I needed an incubator for my son and my daughter. That and the fact you threw yourself at me in your needing was the only reason I was ever with you." Layla
~ J.R. Ward
Um…John, what the fuck is doing with you?" What do you mean, he signed to Qhuinn without taking his eyes off the woman. "You're looking at that chick like you want to roll her up in a taco and put your hot sauce all over her." Blay coughed a little. "You really don't have a way with words, you know that?" "Just calling it like I see it." -Qhuinn, John, & Blay
~ J.R. Ward
Hey, baby, how would you like a partner in crime- Back off, Blay barked. He's with me. Abruptly Qhuinn's spine straightened: It was amply clear from the cold blue fire spitting out of Blay's eyes that the guy was prepared to tear the throat of that woman wide-open if she didn't disappear quick. And that was... Awesome.
~ J.R.Ward
Sorry. It took me a little longer to get ready because someone keeps borrowing my clothes and makeup. Yeah, I can't help myself. Your turqoise eye shadow looks so good on me, Leo said, giving Katrina a crooked smile. Anya snorted and shoved into her brother. And don't forget how her pink miniskirt highlights the dark hairs on your legs. Leo looked at Anya and gave her a short nod. This is true.
~ Jaci Burton
It'll take you eternities to get rid of me,' she adds sadly, which makes me jealous, I want her to say I'll never get rid of her - I wanta be chased till eternity till I catch her.
~ Jack Kerouac
I was jealous; therefore I loved.
~ Jack London
I look at Liv Tyler and think 'It's not fair', because I can't find a flaw on her. And on top of that she seems nice, so it's really not fair.
~ Tori Spelling
Lennox Lewis is a hater of Tyson Fury.
~ Tyson Fury
Tammy Faye said, I am so happy that Jessica Hahn is so ugly, because now I don't feel so bad.
~ Jessica Hahn
When I was very young, I wanted to be a girl. I was jealous that girls got to be princesses and wear skirts. It tormented me. When I was 6, I even heard that you could change your sex, and I was very intrigued until the moment I realized that if I changed into a girl, I would be an ugly girl, and this is the last thing I wanted to be.
~ Olivier Theyskens
We live in a culture that relishes tearing others down. It's ultimately more fulfilling, though, to help people reach their goals. Instead of feeling jealous, remember: If God did it for them, He can do it for you.
~ Joel Osteen
Jealousy is unavoidable - it's part of the price we pay for intimacy.
~ Rachel Simmons
I want my music to be accessible to every listener because I know that I really have something to say in terms of really, you know, removing thorns from people, thorns that really makes us unaware that we are bleeding with these thorns, like pain, grief, jealousy and so on.
~ Vusi Mahlasela
Do I want to be in St. Louis forever? Of course. People from other teams want to play in St. Louis, and they're jealous that we're in St. Louis because the fans are unbelievable. So why would you want to leave a place like St. Louis to go somewhere else and make $3 million or $4 more million a year? It's not about the money.
~ Albert Pujols
Jealousy destroys the matrimonies; jealousy destroys the friendships, jealousy provokes religious wars, fratricidal hates, murderers and all kind of suffering.
~ Samael Aun Weor
It is but seldom that any one overt act produces hostilities between two nations; there exists, more commonly, a previous jealousy and ill will, a predisposition to take offense.
~ Washington Irving
war grows out of desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow man.
~ Napoleon Hill
Do I appreciate the idea of jealousy, revenge and all these so-called dark qualities? Yes. Do I write these songs in order to engage in some public war with someone? No.
~ Alanis Morissette
Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness, of hatred, of jealousy, and, most easily of all, the gate of fear.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.
~ James M. Barrie
Maturity gives us jealous eyes. We look with jealousy on the younger woman because she doesn't know as much now as we do, and, oh, what we could do with our wisdom and her face.
~ Virginia Graham
The human mind is like that monkey, incessantly active by its own nature; then it becomes drunk with the wine of desire, thus increasing its turbulence. After desire takes possession comes the sting of the scorpion of jealousy at the success of others, and last of all the demon of pride enters the mind, making it think itself of all importance. How hard to control such a mind!
~ Swami Vivekananda
The principal difference between love and hate is that love is an irradiation, and hate is a concentration. Love makes everything lovely; hate concentrates itself on the object of its hatred. All the fearful counterfeits of love — possessiveness, lust, vanity, jealousy — are closer to hate: they concentrate on the object, guard it, suck it dry.
~ Sydney J. Harris
Back then I didn't think a woman like that, or a relationship like that, could exist with complete freedom and no jealousy or possessiveness. I thought it sounded too good to be true and I was certainly convinced it wasn't the life for me!
~ Sylvia Kristel