Envy Quotes

Envy can be a positive motivator. Let it inspire you to work harder for what you want.

Reflect upon your present blessings — of which every man has many — not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it.

The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it.

I am not on the Earth to be bullied by women journalists who envy my freedom, my courage, my talent and my arse. I have a fantastic arse.

Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation.

A show of envy is an insult to oneself.

Envy is the most stupid of vices, for there is no single advantage to be gained from it.

If malice or envy were tangible and had a shape, it would be the shape of a boomerang.

The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to a bad end.

Socialism everywhere expresses envy of excellence by treating the contributions and wealth of the successful as the wages of sin.