Envy is the ulcer of the soul.
Socrates
O, beware, my lord, of jealousy!It is the green-eyed monster which doth mockThe meat it feeds on.
William Shakespeare
Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.
Erica Jong
Jealousy is a dog's bark which attracts thieves.
Karl Kraus
Our envy of others devours us most of all.
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
The jealous bring down the curse they fear upon their own heads.
Dorothy Dix
The jealous know nothing, suspect much, and fear everything.
Curt Goetz
Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive.
Alexis Carrel
Envy can be a positive motivator. Let it inspire you to work harder for what you want.
Robert Bringle
Jealousy is the injured lover's hell.
John Milton
Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions of jealousy in solitude.
Aphra Behn
To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self.
Joan Didion
What difference does it make to you what someone else becomes, or says, or does? You do not need to answer for others, only for yourself.
Thomas a Kempis
Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it.
William Shenstone
Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.
Elizabeth Bowen
Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.
Fulton J. Sheen
So full of artless jealousy is guilt,It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.
William Shakespeare
There's no jealousy in the grave.
Rudyard Kipling
Jealousy is the grave of affection.
Mary Baker Eddy
Jealousy? Not at all. Sad, if anything, I thought. There is nothing she has that I could possibly want. Not even David.
Rebecca Loos
One of the tortures of jealousy is that it can never turn its eyes away from the thing that pains it.
George Eliot
Oh, the jealousy, the greed is the unraveling. It's the unraveling and it undoes all the joy that could be.
Joni Mitchell
What we used to say was whoever had the bow tie got to lead the band. There was never any jealousy.
Pete Fountain
He has a jealousy problem. He's knocked a man down before, and he chased an ex-boyfriend out of the field.
Amara Packwood
It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.
Lawrence Durrell
Jealousy... is a mental cancer.
B. C. Forbes
I don't know what the (expletive) they're talking about. There ain't no jealousy here. We're a team.
Shawn Marion
The jealousy stems out of a sickness.
Jeff Casazza
Jealousy feeds upon suspicion, and it turns into fury or it ends as soon as we pass from suspicion to certainty.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.
James M. Barrie
Jealousy is the art of injuring ourselves more than others.
Alexandre Dumas
More men die of jealousy than of cancer.
Joseph P. Kennedy
In jealousy there is more of self-love, than of love to another.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
H. G. Wells
He killed for greed, he killed for power, he killed for jealousy.
Barry Levin
Don't waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind.
Mary Schmich
....jealousy, that's why she did it. She was caught by her lover with a man, and she had to say something, and she had to blame somebody, and that somebody was Monte Carter.
Paul Young
There was certainly a lot of animosity and certainly a lot of jealousy toward me, because of the hype and being the first American (drafted No.1).
Brian Lawton
Not only is there not any jealousy, there is a lot of cheering and 'Go, girl, go,' ... It's a rising tide that lifts all boats.
Carolyn Bivens
This is the jealousy, ... of the followers of the evil god Seth.
Zahi Hawass
The closeness of the team, that's what I will remember about this team. There was no jealousy. They were blue-collar workers and they came to work.
Ed Sennett
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