Overcoming Jealousy
"Love expels jealousy."
~French Saying
"Virtue conquers envy."
~Latin Saying
"The kernel of all jealousy is lack of love."
~Carl Jung
"Envy we must overcome by generosity and nobleness of soul."
~Cervantes
Funny Quotes About Jealousy
"I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries
with a lot of pleasure."
~Clarence Darrow
"Jealousy shuts one door and opens two."
"People wrapped up in themselves make very small packages."
~Anonymous
"All the thoughts of a turtle are turtle."
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Proverbs And Sayings On Jealousy
"No jealousy, no love."
~German Saying
"Jealousy is cruel as the grave."
~Old Testament, Song of Songs
"Love, being jealous, makes a good eye look asquint."
"Jealousy is nourished by doubt."
~French Proverb
"Nothing sharpens sight like envy."
"Envy has no holidays."
~Latin Proverb
"Envy never enriched any man."
"Envy and wrath shorten the life."
~Apocrypha
"The envious die, but envy never."
~French Proverb
"Men always hate most what they envy most."
"Expect not praise without envy until you are dead."
Othello Quotes On Jealousy
"O, beware, my lord, of jealousy;
It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock
The meat it feeds on."
~William Shakespeare, Othello, III
"Trifles light as air
Are to the jealous confirmation strong
As proofs of Holy writ."
~William Shakespeare, Othello, III
More Quotes About Jealousy
"Every time you turn green with envy you are ripe for trouble."
~Anonymous
"Jealousy dislikes the world to know it."
~Lord Byron
"Jealousy, the jaundice of the soul."
~John Dryden
"Envy is the tax which all distinction must pay."
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Envy...desires not so much its own happiness as another's misery."
~Samuel Johnson
"Better... to be envied than pitied."
~Periander
"Vice of envy is...always a confession of inferiority."
~Theodore Roosevelt
"Grass is always greener on the other side of the fence."
~Dutch Saying
"To an envious man nothing is more delightful than another's
misfortune, and nothing more painful than another's success."
~Baruch Spinoza
"Malic sucks up the greater part of its own venom,
and poisons itself with it."
~Montaigne
"Only vain people wage war against the vanity of others."
~Countess of Blessington
"I can endure my own despair,
But not another's hope."
~William Walsh
Comments (5)
Jealousy is the feeder appreciation
And there's alot of starved ones out there that could well do with a good feed every once in awhile
jealousy is a byproduct of insecurity...sometimes it is healthy...gives us a kick in the pants or motivates us to see the possibilities in life...