Quotes about jealousy
jealousy light torches
A jealous lover lights his torch from the firebrand of the fiend. Edmund Burke
jealousy mother brother
My birth neither shook the German Empire nor caused much of an upheaval in the home. It pleased mother, caused father a certain amount of pride and my elder brother the usual fraternal jealousy of a hitherto only son. Conrad Veidt
jealousy hate home
Families, I hate you! Shut-in homes, closed doors, jealous possessors of happiness Andre Gide
jealousy say-anything
I do not say anything from jealousy. Anna Held
jealousy ugly weakness
Jealousy has always been my cross, the weakness and woundedness in me that has most often caused me to feel ugly and unlovable, like the Bad Seed. Anne Lamott
jealousy suicide reason
It is matrimonial suicide to be jealous when you have a really good reason. Clare Boothe Luce
jealousy achievement overcoming
The jealousy that arises from another's achievement is overcome by developing an awareness of and admiration for one's own and other's achievement. Dalai Lama
jealousy blessing knowing
A jealous person is doubly unhappy-over what he has, which is judged inferior, and over which he has not, which is judged superior. Such a person is doubly removed from knowing the true blessing of creation. Desmond Tutu
jealousy jealous knows
The jealous know nothing, suspect much, and fear everything. Curt Goetz
jealousy credit accepting
You will not accept credit that is due to another, or harbor jealousy of an explorer who is more fortunate.
jealousy memorable guilt
So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt. William Shakespeare
jealousy envy tragedy
O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-ey'd monster, which doth mock The meat it feeds on.
jealousy dog mad
The venom clamours of a jealous woman poison more deadly than a mad dog's tooth.
jealousy prayer soul
Good God, the souls of all my tribe defend From jealousy!
jealousy loss thinking
The word "jealousy" is often used as if it were synonymous with envy; but I think the distinction worth preserving. Jealousy is predominantly concerned with the fear of loss of something one possesses, envy with the wish to own something another possesses. Othello suffers from the fear that he has lost Desdemona's love. Iago suffers from envy of the position held by Cassio, to which he feels entitled. Anthony Storr
jealousy names monsters
The Green-eyed Monster causes much woe, but the absence of this ugly serpent argues the presence of a corpse whose name is Eros.
jealousy dungeons use
I had rather be a toad, and live upon the vapor of a dungeon than keep a corner in the thing I love for others uses.
jealousy shapes faults
And oft, my jealousy shapes faults that are not.
jealousy wedding wish
That is ever the way. Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse. James M. Barrie
jealousy negative emotion
Don't hold grudges; it's pointless. Jealousy too is a non-cathartic, negative emotion. . John Milton
jealousy joy greed
Oh, the jealousy, the greed is the unraveling. It's the unraveling and it undoes all the joy that could be. . Joni Mitchell
jealousy lord orthodox
From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. Ludovico Ariosto
jealousy world shows
Yet he was jealous, though he did not show it, For jealousy dislikes the world to know it. Lord Byron
jealousy hate ambition
He who surpasses or subdues mankind, must look down on the hate of those below.
jealousy envy underestimate
Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that. Oliver Stone
jealousy secret aversion
Jealousy - that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion. Emile M. Cioran
jealousy anger heart
anger and jealousy are spasms of the nerves, not of the heart. Ellen Glasgow
jealousy ties jealous
Jealousy is the tie that binds, and binds, and binds. Helen Rowland
jealousy blood gout
It is with jealousy as with the gout. When such distempers are in the blood, there is never any security against their breaking out, and that often on the slightest occasions, and when least suspected. Henry Fielding
jealousy passion female
When the effects of female jealousy do not appear openly in their proper colours of rage and fury, we may suspect that mischievous passion to be at work privately, and attempting to undermine, what it doth not attack above-ground.
jealousy hatred mind
Those who enjoy their own emotionally bad health and who habitually fill their own minds with the rank poisons of suspicion, jealousy and hatred, as a rule take umbrage at those who refuse to do likewise, and they find a perverted relief in trying to denigrate them. Johannes Brahms
jealousy time mad
The jealous are possessed by a mad devil and a dull spirit at the same time. Johann Kaspar Lavater
jealousy self cures
To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self. Joan Didion