Quotes About Envy

I think with social media and Instagram, people are able to see what's over the fence of everyone else, and it all seems within reach.

All artists are socialists until they see another artist with a bigger house than theirs.

Socially, the Cuban revolution created an education system and health service that remain the envy of much of the neo-liberal world.

I don't think the English like me. I sold a colossal best seller in America, and they never really forgave me.

I've sold a lot of records. I've sold, like, 150 million records, and I don't think I've had that many good reviews. It's one of those things that when you're really successful, critics hate you just because you're successful.

I think people are just haters. When they see people doing well, some people, if there's something wrong, they'll pick at that.

Give me a celebrity, I'll give you your haters. Some people shine, and some people don't like when they shine. Ask Barack Obama - he'll tell you.

Frankly, I don't mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is.

There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness.

Love emancipates you from prison of envy and jealousyIt makes u invisible to hatred and oblivious of self

Jealousy, that diseased crow pecking at your heart.

...Ah, but the Moon my Love is jealous, and can you blame him? You outshine him with your virtues...

Sometimes, I think that I love life so much, that I make death jealous...

The birds in the sky can never great the king yet their beauty gives the king to stare at them endlessly, wishing to be with them in the sky.

The reason death sticks so closely to life isn't biological necessity - it's envy. Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can.

What a selfish boy you are. You wished for the world but all you received were the skies.

Can you imagine what it would be like to look into somebody's eyes and know that their destiny is so much greater than yours, that you will never compete? You will always be left behind.

For a minute there, I thought I stood a chance. But I guess in the end, Mitchell will still be the lucky one.

I raised you so high that every other man on earth is now doomed to live in your shadow.

Jealousy says, "Compete with each other." Envy says, "Destroy each other." Empathy says, "Help each other." Love says, "Empower each other.

She's in trouble, but I envy her.

How envious I am that the sun may kiss your porcelain skin and forever change how the world sees you.

In a strange way, I envied the quality of Morrie's time even as I lamented its diminishing supply. Why did we bother with all the distractions we did? .. give up days and weeks of our lives, addicted to someone else's drama.

In a strange way, I envied the quality of Morrie's time even as I lamented its diminishing supply. Why did we bother with all the distractions we did?