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Quotes About Jealousy

I thought she was a conniving, lying, man-stealing bitch, and I hoped she would fall in a volcano and die a horrible lava death.7 But
~ E. Lockhart
when all your smiles should be for me,
~ E.D. Baker
These tribes differed little from one another, either in appearance or in language. They spoke different dialects, which they could all understand if they chose. But they very rarely did. For, as is often the case, these close-related, neighbouring tribes were unable to get on with one another. They spent all their time exchanging insults and ridicule, when actually they were jealous of each other.
~ E.H. Gombrich
Yes: the heart of his agony would be loneliness. He took time to realize this, being slow. The incestuous jealousy, the mortification, the rage at his past obtuseness—these might pass, and having done much harm they did pass. Memories of Clive might pass. But the loneliness remained. He would wake and gasp "I've no one!" or "Oh Christ, what a world!
~ E.M. Forster
Global evangelism does not take place in a demilitarized zone but on the battleground of spiritual warfare. Satan, in vengeance and jealousy for that which belongs to God, is deceiving the nations and holding them in bondage to a lie.
~ Ed Stetzer
We are often jealous of our little secrets, though to another ear they generally convey neither profit nor entertainment.
~ Eden Phillpotts
I said I was impressed, Martha. I'm beside myself with jealousy. What do you want me to do, throw up?
~ Edward Albee
The man you love to hate.
~ Anonymous
Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.
~ Anonymous
They were as fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbor's wife.
~ Anonymous
Wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
~ Anonymous
Jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.
~ Anonymous
For I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;And showing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain.
~ Anonymous
Envy is a waste of time.
~ Anonymous
The ear of jealousy heareth all things.
~ Anonymous
Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave.
~ Anonymous
And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
~ Anonymous
When you're on top of the world, every motherf*cker wants to get a piece of your *ss.
~ Anonymous
There's no need to be jealous of others' life, for the achievements that they got by chance. Why rely purely on luck when you can also achieve your goals through working hard?
~ Anonymous
Envy slays itself by its own arrows.
~ Anonymous: Early Miscellaneous
Othello goes through in his mind before he develops jealousy and anger
~ António R. Damásio
When jealousy rears up, it indicates that something inside of you is afraid. It's an alarm, nothing less and nothing more. Treat it as such.
~ Anthony D. Ravenscroft
It was about such people that he complained to Atticus: "I will only say this, and I believe you know I am right: it was not enemies but jealous friends who ruined me.
~ Anthony Everitt
Pompey, jealous of Caesar's military achievements in Gaul, became increasingly friendly with the optimates.
~ Anthony Everitt