Quotes about envy
envy different body
If the resources of different nations are treated as exclusive properties of these nations as wholes, if international economic relations, instead of being relations between individuals, become increasingly relations between whole nations organized as trading bodies, they inevitably become the source of friction and envy between whole nations. Friedrich August von Hayek
envy faces killing
And I envy the intransigence of my own Countrymen who shoot to kill and never See the victim's face become their own Or find his motive sabotage their motives. Louis MacNeice
envy occupation violence
A nonviolent occupation is that occupation which is fundamentally free from violence and which involves no exploitation or envy of others. Mahatma Gandhi
envy world conflict
There is a world-wide conflict between capital and labour, and the poor envy the rich. Mahatma Gandhi
envy body fifteen
I'd the upbringing a nun would envy. Until I was fifteen I was more familiar with Africa than my own body. Joe Orton
envy disease green
Don't get the green disease of envy. Don't be fooled by success and money. Don't let anything come between you and your work. Louise Bourgeois
envy spiteful wells
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do. Plautus
envy people deeds
Find people not to envy but to admire. Do not the profitable but the admirable deed. Live by ideals. Jonathan Sacks
envy inferiority declaration
Envy is a declaration of inferiority. Napoleon Bonaparte
envy perfection faults
Just so far as we are pleased at finding faults, are we displeased at finding perfection. Johann Kaspar Lavater
envy hatred needs
Hatred is active displeasure, envy passive. We need not wonder that envy turns to soon to hatred. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
envy antagonist fortunate
Envy is the antagonist of the fortunate. Epictetus
envy design democracy
Our Constitution is the envy of the world, as it should be for it is the grand design of the finest nation on earth. Thurgood Marshall
envy hatred forever
Hatred also is short lived; but that which makes the splendor of the present and the glory of the future remains forever unforgotten here we bless your simplicity but do not envy your folly. Thucydides
envy pay distinction
Envy is the tax which all distinction must pay. Ralph Waldo Emerson
envy secret moonlight
Envy nobody. It is the true secret of happiness, or at least the only one I know. (By Moonlight) Peter S. Beagle
envy good-things destruction
Envy has been, is, and shall be, the destruction of many. What is there, that Envy hath not defamed, or Malice left undefiled? Truly, no good thing. Pythagoras
envy may sin
In recompense, envy may be the subtlest - perhaps I should say the most insidious - of the seven deadly sins. Joseph Epstein
envy kind feels
Envy is never general, but always very particular - at least envy of the kind one feels strongly. Joseph Epstein
envy vampire emulation
Emulation embalms the dead; envy, the vampire, blasts the living. Henry Fuseli
envy doubt littles
There can be little doubt that many egalitarians are motivated at least partly by envy. Henry Hazlitt
envy common incessant
That incessant envy wherewith the common rate of mankind pursues all superior natures to their own. Jonathan Swift
envy rooms messi
I'm not envious of Leo [Messi]or Ney [Neymar]. Why would I be? If there is envy in the dressing room, you know it's only going to affect results. Luis Suarez
envy suffering may
Let me be patient, let me be kind, make me unselfish, without being blind, though I may suffer, I'll envy it not and endure what comes cause he is all that I got Lauryn Hill
envy seems naive
The woman I was seems hopelessly naive. I envy her. Lisa Unger
envy and-love way
Envy is ashamed of itself. If it weren't hanging back, it would go all the way to emulation and love. James Richardson
envy
Don't envy someone else's gift. Discover your own. Tavis Smiley
envy evil hatred
Communism is evil. Its driving forces are the deadly sins of envy and hatred. Peter Drucker
envy support each-day
I envy my Jewish friends the ritual of saying kaddish - a ritual that seems perfectly conceived, with its built-in support group and its ceremonious designation of time each day devoted to remembering the lost person. Meghan O'Rourke
envy perspective soul
Envy not success, nor pity failure, for you know not what is success or failure in the soul's reckoning. Neale Donald Walsch
envy pay spurs
Envy's a sharper spur than pay. John Gay
envy may fool
Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise. John Gay
envy kind praise
Envy is a kind of praise. John Gay