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Quotes About Jealousy

That be the jealousy talking, Gator said, in no way perturbed. I can't help the way the women love me. I was born with the gift. The men hooted and made rude noises. You were born with a gift of bullshitting. Sam pointed out, but that's about it. He looked at Dahlia. Pardon me, ma'am, but its the truth. I rather thought it was, she agreed.
~ Christine Feehan
Has the world gone insane? This kind of thing didn't happen in Wyoming. The horses or cattle never got jealous or murderous." She slid into the backseat of the car, and he followed. "Well, occasionally, one did, but it was easy enough to stop them. We ate the steer that gave us trouble and worked with the horse until it behaved." Giovanni laughed. "Well, I don't think Aaron or the hit man would like it if we ate them.
~ Christine Feehan
Nicolas didn't want the couple there. It was petty of him and made him feel ashamed and even stupid that he wanted more time alone with Lara. He had always been so self-assured, but now he feared losing her, feared she would leave him—or stay with him because of the lifemate bond, but never find it in her heart to love him.
~ Christine Feehan
Ice, you're an idiot. You already nearly lost Anya for Reaper, don't even try to advise Steele
~ Christine Feehan
Next out of the hall came the sisters and their husbands. Before I could say anything, the captain had clamped his hand over my mouth and was lifting me off my feet as I kicked. Cornwall made as to draw his dagger, but Regan pulled him away. You've just won a kingdom, my duke, killing vermin is a servant's task. Leave the bitter fool stew in his own bile. She wanted me. It was clear.
~ Christopher Moore
Jealousy makes you feel bad, but God is jealous, so it must be good. Yet when a dog licks its balls it seems to enjoy it, but it must be bad under the law.
~ Christopher Moore
Theo looked over at Gabe's ex-girlfriend, considered the heels, the stockings, the makeup, the hair, the lines of her suit, her nose, her hips, and felt like he was looking at a sports car that he could not afford, would not know how to drive, and he could only envision himself entangled in the wreckage of, wrapped around a telephone pole.
~ Christopher Moore
Ich möchte ihn im Joch der Ehe sehen, allein schon, um ihn aus dem Bett meiner eigenen Frau fernzuhalten.
~ Christopher Moore
Othello, you must, with fearful vigor and utmost alacrity, marry this bitch.
~ Christopher Moore
If he fancied her anymore,' Saphira said to both Eragon and Roran, 'I'd be trying to kiss Arya myself.' 'Saphira!' Mortified, Eragon swatted her on the leg.
~ Christopher Paolini
So you weren't just jealous? She licked the claw once more. Perhaps a little. Eragon
~ Christopher Paolini
Especially when you're around to cuckold the husband.
~ Christopher Paolini
Pretty girls always hate other pretty girls.
~ Christopher Pike
Mother Florence had once told her that jealousy was the worst of all faults because it prevented a person from being who they were born to be.
~ Christopher Pike
On the other hand, if love did not mature it could lead to bondage, to jealousy. If you loved someone, but felt possessive of them, you could end up treating them like an object that belonged to you. Just as bad, with your children, if you showered them with too much love, and never disciplined them, they would grow up weak and spoiled. At times, love had to be tough, or it could end up wrecking those dearest to you.
~ Christopher Pike
Jealousy is really an umbrella term for a constellation of feelings including envy, competitiveness, insecurity, inadequacy, possessiveness, fear of abandonment, feeling unloved, and feeling left out.
~ Tristan Taormino
I suppose if Akkarin came to rescue you all the time, people would say you weren't a good choice. The novices are all jealous of you, not realising that they would be in the same situation if they were the High Lord's favourite, even if they are from the Houses. Any novice he chose would be a target. Always expected to prove themselves.
~ Trudi Canavan
Jah,» lausus mees vaikselt. Ta peatus ja pööras pea kõrvale. «Ma armastasin teda.» Sonea pilgutas üllatunult silmi. Akkarin ja orjatüdruk? Akkarin oli teda armastanud? Akkarin oli armastanud kedagi teist? Sonea tundis üha kasvavat ebakindlust ja pahameelt, mis peagi asendusid süütundega. Kas ta oli tõesti armukade juba aastaid tagasi surnud tüdruku pärast? See oli naeruväärne.
~ Trudi Canavan
Amparo was conquered, and I felt a twinge of jealousy. I
~ Umberto Eco
You too will seek your fortune, and you must be keen in obtaining it. If here you have learned to dodge a musket ball, there you must learn to elude envy, jealousy, greed, using those same weapons to combat your adversaries, namely, everyone.
~ Umberto Eco
Men had invented means of production capable of making plenty for everyone, but their mental development had not kept up with their techniques, and their moral equipment was centuries behind. They were still predatory animals, trying to enrich themselves at the expense of others, and thus filling their hearts with jealousy and hatred.
~ Upton Sinclair
It means that greed and jealousy continue to rule the world, and people spend their substance building fences to keep the rest of the world out.
~ Upton Sinclair
The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.
~ Victor Hugo
One day of happiness is worth more than a lifetime of sorrow .... Under ordinary circumstances, jealousy is a suspicion to the person who excites it and degrading to the person who indulges it.
~ Victor Hugo