Jealousy Quotes

Jealousy, turning saints into the sea.

Jealousy is the result of one's lack of self-confidence, self-worth, and self-acceptance. If you can't accept yourself, then certainly no one else will.

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.

Cruelty has a human heart,
And Jealousy a human face;
Terror the human form divine,
And Secrecy the human dress.

Art is a jealous mistress.

When our minds are clouded by hatred, selfishness, jealousy, and anger, we lose not only control but also our judgment.

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.

I've spent most of my life walking under that hovering cloud, jealousy, whose acid raindrops blurred my vision and burned holes in my heart.

Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.

The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.

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

Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.

Jealousy lives upon doubts, it becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty

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