Quotes About Jealousy

Luck always seems like it belongs to someone else.

If people with good reputations are a resource for whom others compete, this leads to all the dirty tricks that people use against one another when they are competing for something of value. One such move is to "poison the well," to destroy the perceived value of the resource. When the resource is a person's reputation, some individuals will spread malicious gossip to destroy or damage it (Roland Barthes described this as "murder by language").

Which men are most likely to be controlling? Those who are lower in mate value. These men ramp up heavy mate guarding because they believe they have lucked out in attracting a desirable woman and believe that she will be difficult or impossible to replace.

Do not worship any other god, for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.

Thank God I never got in a fight. All of the jock dudes hated me, but all of their girlfriends thought I was nice so they wouldn't touch me. It was infuriating to them.

Anytime you feel jealous or envious, you reject your uniqueness. It's a criticism of God's plan for you.

Oh, God, the lovebirds," Magnus said, pulling the pillow off his face. "I hate happy couples.

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

If we would be angry and not sin, we must be angry at nothing but sin; and we should be more jealous for the glory of God than for any interest or reputation of our own.

Staying with him. Letting him touch you, hold you, GOD. It's eating me alive. You may be keeping Sawyer from hating me but you're only making me hate him

There's a great expression that says, "God is a jealous lover," and it's a very accurate expression that has nothing to do with whatever you see god or nature as.

Burn? Smite? Punish? Why is your god so intolerant? So jealous? Why must there be only one god? Why is there not room for many?

Oh. My. God. They were fighting. In the library. Over her.

God is indeed a jealous God. He cannot bear to see, that we had rather not with him, but with each other play.

Stop being jealous, I mean, to be jealous is to suggest that God doesn't know what she is doing. This is ridiculous! She does everything perfectly

I envy no man's nightingale or spring; Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme, Who plainly say, My God, My King.

He's always been absolutely gorgeous and had that charm, but he was in a steady relationship until quite recently, so it's only of late that all the girls are like, 'Oh my God, oh my God'.

Every god is a jealous god after the breakdown of the bicameral mind.

Avoid jealously for this destroys good deeds as fire destroys wood.

When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad.

Envy has been, is, and shall be, the destruction of many. What is there, that Envy hath not defamed, or Malice left undefiled? Truly, no good thing.

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

George Mitchell was a very good leader, and we were more than satisfied with his leadership. And I know the guys were jealous.

Jealous of the actors now, are we?" "What, of some fancy boy on the screen? Inconceivable." Oh, this was going to be good.