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There is a world-wide conflict between capital and labour, and the poor envy the rich.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I live my life, breathless ... A life of constant motion and excitement. A life that many will envy and most would avoid!
— Eric Burdon
Freedom consists of being insulated from the envy and ignorance of the unimportant people who temporarily surround her.
— Ann-Marie MacDonald
I would only sit muttering with envy for their broad umbrellas, their dryness, and the sweet, unwounded banality of their lives.
— Kevin Powers
I can remember staring at the orphanage and feeling envy.
— George Carlin
Jealousy is beautiful only on a young and ardent face. After the first wrinkles, trust must return.
— Alfred Capus
If practiced correctly, generosity can induce feelings of shame, inadequacy, and even envy, to name just a few.
— David Sedaris
I envy the people who say, 'oh, well, I've got my name in the golden book and I'm going to be entered into the pearly gates.'
— William Shatner
This beautiful, wonderful, sexy-as-sin woman is mine. You may look - and seethe with envy - but never touch.
— Olivia Cunning
The humble live in continuous peace, while in the hearts of the proud are envy and frequent anger.
— Thomas A Kempis
I envy people who could just have one drink and not go look for cocaine afterwards.
— Felipe Esparza
Envy, like a cold prison, benumbs and stupefies; and, conscious of its own impotence, folds its arms in despair.
— Jeremy Collier
With that malignant envy which turns pale, And sickens, even if a friend prevail.
— Charles Churchill
Don't waste your time being envious of what you don't have or who you want to be. Instead, focus on what you do have and who you can become.
— April Mae Monterrosa
Quiet and incredible. I really envy that.
— Sarah Dessen
There is but one man who can believe himself free from envy; and it is he who has never examined his own heart.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.
— Victor Hugo
He would envy each and every living thing its freedom, even if it was only the freedom to die.
— John Connolly
Mortals are easily tempted to pinch the life out of their neighbor's buzzing glory, and think that such killing is no murder.
— George Eliot
She didn't sleep much that night. She spent the better part of the night burning with resentment and envy.
— Ira Trivedi
If envy were the cause of terrorism, Beverly Hills [and] Fifth Avenue ... would have become targets long ago.
— Fareed Zakaria
The greatest enemies of us alcoholics are resentment, jealousy, envy, frustration, and fear.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
Envy is like a fly that passes all the body's sounder parts, and dwells upon the sores.
— Arthur Chapman
You will be able to check envy if you rejoice with the man whom you envy whenever he rejoices, and grieve whenever he grieves.
— Maximus The Confessor
If malice or envy were tangible and had a shape, it would be the shape of a boomerang.
— Charley Reese
Fear blinds and deafens. Rage blinds and deafens. So, too, envy and suspicion. There was only one force stronger than fear.
— Jan-Philipp Sendker
Genius involves both envy and calumny.
— Alexander Pope
Women and egoistic artists entertain a feeling towards science that is something composed of envy and sentimentality.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Communism possesses a language which every people can understand - its elements are hunger, envy, and death.
— Heinrich Heine
The roots of envy always run deeper and wider than the relationship in which it surfaces. In
— Andy Stanley
A nonviolent occupation is that occupation which is fundamentally free from violence and which involves no exploitation or envy of others.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home.
— Thornton Wilder
Envy isn't always green; it's often black and white!" (On book reviews - from an article written in 2013)
— Eric J. Gates
It's unreasonable and unjustified, of course, but it's always there, hiding in the long shadow thrown by envy.
— Gregory David Roberts
I was a girl and I had the best deadly toys in the room. Gun envy is an ugly thing.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
After Voltaire: envy is chained to the portico of the temple of glory and can neither enter nor leave.
— Mason Cooley
If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom.
— George Gordon Byron
Any designer believes his gun is the best, and when its test performance is a bit less impressive compared to others, he feels bitterness and envy.
— Mikhail Kalashnikov
Uncle is gone, she wrote instead of all this. And somehow, in some way, I envy him.
— Victoria Aveyard
If we sow the seeds of hatred and envy and discouragement in others, we, in turn, develop these qualities in ourselves.
— Napoleon Hill
Why waste your strength envying and hating instead of loving?
— Lailah Gifty Akita
If women envy men, we can now see that it's because of the privileges their anatomy confers and not the anatomy itself.
— Martha Roth
Years from now, when I'm successful and happy, ... and he's in prison ... I hope I'm not too mature to gloat.
— Bill Watterson
Every one of us possesses a gene predisposing us toward rivalry, competition, and fits of envy with any past, present, or future siblings.
— Linda Sunshine
Envy is when you resent God's goodness in other people's lives and ignore God's goodness in your own life.
— Craig Groeschel
I hate fishes, they all look so miserable.3 seconds later they will forget.
And then I envy them. — Daul Kim
Anger, resentment, envy, and self-pity are wasteful reactions. They greatly drain one's time. They sap energy better devoted to productive endeavors.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
— Winston Churchill
Envy is ashamed of itself. If it weren't hanging back, it would go all the way to emulation and love.
— James Richardson
Do not envy others. If someone gets a larger piece of cake, be happy for them. They'll get fat and you'll stay thin.
— Frederick Lenz
Because thankfulness is the tonic that always cures the cancers of greed, envy and jealously, it should be taken in liberal doses daily.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
It's silly to think the left eye would envy the right or that one foot would be jealous of the other, and yet so often it is the case.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Envy is everywhere. Who is without envy? And most people Are unaware or unashamed of being envious.
— T. S. Eliot
I arouse desire in men and envy in other women.
— Paulo Coelho
I envy drummers. It must be the ultimate to sing and play drums at the same time. Phil Collins, no wonder he's so f ... happy.
— Noel Gallagher
Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace.
— Horace
They will envy you for your success, your wealth, for your intelligence, for your looks, for your status - but rarely for your wisdom.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
For some reason, the strength and deadliness he keeps so easily leashed make him the most compelling man I've ever met. I envy his self-control.
— Amanda Bouchet
I think it's very painful, and that it's better not to have any doubts. I envy those who don't have any; I envy them a lot. They are happy people.
— Nathalie Sarraute
What cowardice it is to be dismayed by the happiness of others and devastated by there good fortune.
— Baron De Montesquieu
Jealousy is the greatest of all evils, and the one that arouses the least pity in the person who causes it.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
There will always be haters. And the more you grow the more they hate; the more they hate the more you grow.
— Anthony Liccione
Envy and fear are the only passions to which no pleasure is attached.
— John Churton Collins
Envy is the bond between the hopeful and the damned
— Roger Waters
Envy and hatred fascinate the eyes and never make them see things as they are.
— Margaret Of Valois
Yes, the heat lacerated the heart. And alone she resisted it, entire, virgin, the envy of the sea.
— Marguerite Duras
No thank you to all the bustas, cowards, and FAKE HOMIES who showed me the depths of jealousy, envy and greed.
— Tupac Shakur
Love your work and rejoice in all your accomplishments.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.
— Oliver Stone
Fear of nature led to society; hatred among men lead to culture; envy among women led to virtue.
— Thiruman Archunan
Some fans keep booing and whistling at me because I'm handsome, rich and a great player. They envy me.
— Cristiano Ronaldo
True friendship destroys envy, and true love destroys coquetterie.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
