Quotes About Jealousy

Never having been able to succeed in the world, he took his revenge by speaking ill of it.

Part of our society kills what it loves, despises what it's created. It really hates success.

Success is the only unforgivable sin against your neighbor.

There's always something about your success that displeases even your best friends.

I have no problem with the people who work hard to get success. But I think people are very jealous about success. I work very hard and they don't appreciate that.

Envy was just the tax you paid on success.

Success makes enemies of those who would have never been true friends.

The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.

For one man who sincerely pities our misfortunes, there are a thousand who sincerely hate our success.

Success--something your friends will never forgive you.

Congratulations is the civility of envy.

Of all the passions, jealousy is that which exacts the hardest service, and pays the bitterest wages. Its service is to watch the success of one's enemy; its wages to be sure of it.

In Britain, any degree of success is met with envy and resentment.

May my haters live very long to see my continued success and make their lives miserable.

The envious pine at others' success; no greater punishment than envy was devised by Sicilian tyrants.

I've been so fortunate in my life that my family has never been jealous of my success. They have shown true love and commitment to me by being supportive. They shared in it.

I think Americans love success - but hate the people who have it.

"In Africa," S. B. once remarked, "if you do well, people close to you will hate you."

Those who think he had lucky breaks are not only unaware of the real story but also fall prey to that sin of the mediocre: bitchiness about others' success

The look of success, when it is worn a certain way, would infuriate a jackass.

The success of any man with any woman is apt to displease even his best friends.

Ingratitude' is the name which avatars of Narcissus give to the success of others.

Some people are allergic to your success. Such people...when you smile...they cry, and wish you were dead.

Those who succeed can't forgive a fellow for being a failure, and those who fail can't forgive him for being a success.