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Quotes About Jealousy

I've never been jealous of any girl in my life, but while shooting for 'Remo,' I was 'really jealous' of Sivakarthikeyan. The day I saw him in his pretty nurse look, I knew that he's going to steal the show.
~ Keerthy Suresh
Our problems stem from our childhood. Ray was, for so long, the only boy. Then I arrive and take all his limelight away from him. That must have quite a profound effect. I sometimes think that Ray was only happy for three-and-a-half years in his life. And those were the three-and-a-half years before I was born.
~ Dave Davies
Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I have never written a book about my life, despite being offered purses of gold. I made 'Boxes' because I wanted to make a sincere depiction of a daughter who has lost her father, or the jealousy one can feel towards a daughter who has become more beautiful than you and whose stepfather starts to take her shopping.
~ Jane Birkin
Better a serpent than a stepmother!
~ Euripides
Emma has noticed that about Lily. Even hearing Duncan's name makes her giddy. Her plain clothes and slouched shoulders seem to disappear, and she smiles.
~ Thomas Fahy
Nothing sharpens sight like envy
~ Thomas Fuller
Aye, danger mix'd with jealous despite Shall send thy soul into eternal night!
~ Thomas Kyd
Almost makes you wonder if someone was guiding us, strange as that sounds. I feel a swelling in my chest, and I honestly don't know if it's pity or jealousy of her belief that God or her dead brother can reach out and affect her life like that. I take her head in my hands and hold her closer, wondering which of us is lost and which is guiding the other someplace new.
~ Thomas Mullen
To bring the matter to one point, Is the power who is jealous of our prosperity, a proper power to govern us? Whoever says, No, to this question, is an independent, for independency means no more than this, whether we shall make our own law, or, whether the king, the greatest enemy which this continent hath, or can have, shall tell us there shall be no laws but such as I like.
~ Thomas Paine
Is the power who is jealous of our prosperity, a proper power to govern us?
~ Thomas Paine
Mankind are tolerant of the praises of others as long as each hearer thinks that he can do as well or nearly as well himself, but, when the speaker rises above him, jealousy is aroused and he begins to be incredulous.
~ Thucydides
When we were together I felt like someone else had stolen all your smiles before me
~ Tia Williams
I was insanely jealous of Lucille. More jealous than I'd ever been of anyone in my entire life. Because she truly meant it. All I could think was, why can't I be as stupid as Lucille? Why can't I blame all my successes and all my failures on The Lord Jesus Christ Almighty? I would be so fucking happy if I lived like that.
~ Tiffanie DeBartolo
Jacob laughed along with Chip in a fake, Great Gatsby, old-money sort of voice, obviously mocking my brother.
~ Tiffanie DeBartolo
Mammootty has everything from talent to looks. It's no secret that many are envious of him. And I know that if he is envious of anyone, it's me.
~ Balachandra Menon
I don't get jealous about 'normal' stuff.
~ Chloe Madeley
KISS has always been outside of the borders of what other bands can do. Not that some of these other bands wouldn't want to do it - the fact that they may snicker or look down their noses at what we do is more out of jealously than anything else.
~ Paul Stanley
A nanny, by being the child's doughty defender, may put sensitive noses out of joint.
~ Jacob Rees-Mogg
What annoys people is the idea that somebody has everything, and they're allowed to get away with anything. It's the sense of entitlement that gets up people's noses.
~ Douglas Booth
I can bet Salman doesn't earn that much... well, at least nowhere near me.
~ Raj Kundra
Jodi Arias had a deadly obsession with Travis Alexander.
~ Jane Velez-Mitchell
The perception of the possibility of greatness in myself has always been followed by desire to murder the nearest unworthy.
~ Norman Mailer
Be content with what thou seest; and wait until Time and Experience shall teach thee to find jealousy behind the sweet smile, and hatred under the honeyed word!' "This
~ O. Henry