Quotes About Jealousy

A large part of our difficulties with jealousy comes from our attempts to avoid feeling a scary or painful emotion.

Let us point out that monogamy is not a cure for jealousy.

No one "makes" you feel jealous or insecure, the person who makes you feel that way is you. [...] when you blame someone else for how you feel, you disempower yourself.

Here's what I think: the five most unattractive traits in people are cheapness, clinginess, neediness, unwillingness to change and jealousy. Jealousy is the worst, and by far the hardest to conceal.

No one wants to share their man, after all," continued Knight calmly when Jenna's scream subsided. "Even if the person they're sharing with is themselves. So now that he's all yours, Jenna, how about it?

Jealousy is just love and hate at the same time.

Its such a small place, not much to do but talk and listen. The men are jealous and the women all in competition.

I swear niggas be eyein me all hard and lyin to they girls and drivin the same cars.

Pride, Envy, and Avarice are the three sparks that have set these hearts on fire.

The only person who is hurt by jealousy is you... Eliminate that word from your life... it may not make you unsuccessful selling your art, but it will destroy your happiness.

It's like they take poison and then hope for the other person to die.

Covetousness like jealousy, when it has taken root, never leaves a person, but with their life. Cowardice is the dread of what will happen.

Transform jealousy to admiration, and what you admire will become part of your life.

The treble parade would have been the most perfect moment of my footballing life, but for the two people standing behind me, clearly already plotting their next move.

Envy is when you resent God's goodness in other people's lives and ignore God's goodness in your own life.

People project their own dreams, fantasies, and prejudices onto my life. So people are either fans, or jealous, or disagree. Everybody marches to a different drummer.

Dancing and ballets would undoubtedly take on a new lease on life, if the customs established by a spirit of fear and jealousy did not in some way close the path of glory.

Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive.

And the truth is, sometimes my sisters and I do get jealous, and sometimes we do say things to-and about-one another that are thoughtless and rude. We don't meant them, though. It's just whenever we're together, we slip into our old familiar roles.

Anything in marriage that is not willfully submitted to the ownership of the other person is held outside the union, producing legitimate jealousy.

There will always be some who see excellence and envy it instead of striving to emulate it.

Since I couldn't be the prettiest girl at the party I could at least make it uncomfortable for the one who was.

To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self

She said that instead of conquering Everest, I could conquer the conqueror of Everest and while he had to go climb the mountain, I could stay home in lazy comfort listening to the radio and eating chocolates. She was upset, I suppose, but you can't imbibe someone's success by fucking them.