Quotes about Envy
Jealousy does not wait for reasons.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Where the grass is greener, the water bill is bigger.
- Rick Warren
The cure for the sin of envy and jealousy is to find our contentment in God
- Jerry Bridges
Gossip bespeaks either a vacant mind or one that entertains jealousy or envy.
- David O. McKay
The Soul of the World is nourished by people's happiness. And also by unhappiness, envy, and jealousy. To realize one's Personal Legend is a person's only real obligation. All things are one.
- Paulo Coelho
A popular man arouses the jealousy of the powerful.
- Frank Herbert
There is not a single soul that jealousy looks good on. Nobody! It looks ugly on everybody and it makes us act ugly - it makes us act out of character.
- Beth Moore
The worst thing about jealousy is how low it makes you reach.
- Erica Jong
Jealousy is like a raging toothache. One cannot do anything when one is jealous, not even sit down. Once can only come and go. Back and forth.
- Milan Kundera
Envy expresses itself through condemnation. The louder the condemnation the greater the envy.
- Marty Rubin
Prayer loosens the grip of envy on our hearts.
- Alistair Begg
In high school, all my friends' older brothers had these cars. I had a number of friends whose brothers collected Dodges and Plymouths and some of the coolest cars I've ever seen when I was a kid. I was just flabbergasted.
- Bill Goldberg