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envy water grass-is-greener-on-the-other-side
If the grass is greener on the other side of the fence, you can bet the water bill is higher. Debbie Macomber
envy compare
You always envy someone else's life and, as a woman, you're always comparing your life to someone else's life. Anna Camp
envy waste needs
Envy is a waste of time. You already have all you need. Regina Brett
envy temples glory
After Voltaire: envy is chained to the portico of the temple of glory and can neither enter nor leave. Mason Cooley
envy done directors
On every movie I've done as a director, I look at the producers and having done it, I don't envy them, at all. Griffin Dunne
envy noble overcoming
You have been overcome; and whether you are overcome by envy or by a so-called noble influence, you are still a slave, you are not free. Jiddu Krishnamurti
envy gossip criticism
Pity is for the living, envy is for the dead. Mark Twain
envy insult accepted
The same goes for envy, anger and insults - said the master. - When they are not accepted, they continue to belong to the one who carried them. Paulo Coelho
envy reassurance illusion
The happiness of being envied is glamour. Being envied is a solitary form of reassurance. It depends precisely upon not sharing your experience with those who envy you. You are observed with interest but you do not observe with interest - if you do, you will become less enviable. In this respect the envied are like bureaucrats; the more impersonal they are, the greater the illusion (for themselves and for others) of their power. The power of the glamorous resides in their supposed happiness: the power of the bureaucrat in his supposed authority. John Berger