Quotes about Envy

16 quotes about Envy

Avarice, envy, pride, Three fatal sparks, have set the...

Avarice, envy, pride, Three fatal sparks, have set the hearts of all On Fire.

Quote by Dante Alighieri about envy

Against the envy of less happier lands.

Against the envy of less happier lands.

Quote by William Shakespeare about envy

It is in the character of very few men to honor without...

It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.

Quote by Aeschylus about envy

I envy people who can just look at a sunset. I wonder how...

I envy people who can just look at a sunset. I wonder how you can shoot it. There is nothing more grotesque to me than a vacation.

Quote by Dustin Hoffman about envy

I'd the upbringing a nun would envy. Until I was fifteen...

I'd the upbringing a nun would envy. Until I was fifteen I was more familiar with Africa than my own body.

Quote by Joe Orton about envy

Men know they are sexual exiles. They wander the earth seeking satisfaction, craving and despising, never content. There is nothing in that anguished motion for women to envy.

Quote by Camille Paglia about envy

Being envious means to recognize your inferiority.

Being envious means to recognize your inferiority.

Quote by Gaius Plinius Secundus about envy

Let age, not envy, draw wrinkles on thy cheeks.

Let age, not envy, draw wrinkles on thy cheeks.

Quote by Thomas Browne about envy

We spend our time envying people whom we wouldn't wish to...

We spend our time envying people whom we wouldn't wish to be.

Quote by Jean Rostand about envy

With a few flowers in my garden, half a dozen pictures...

With a few flowers in my garden, half a dozen pictures and some books, I live without envy.

Quote by Lope de Vega about envy

We are unknown in the words because of a national...

We are unknown in the words because of a national disease: envy!

Quote by Ion Milos about envy

Repressed your envy towards the exceptional man, learn...

Repressed your envy towards the exceptional man, learn how to understand and cherish him.

Quote by George Calinescu about envy

The envy, confessed or not, is always a sign of inferiority.

The envy, confessed or not, is always a sign of inferiority.

Quote by Simion Mehedinþi about envy

Jealousy, envy and greed kills humanity.

Jealousy, envy and greed kills humanity.

Quote by Vladimir Potlog about envy

Bad words, lies and myths without credibility tell you...

Bad words, lies and myths without credibility tell you the people, whose envy, jealousy and malic are larger than their mind.

Quote by Mag. Cornelia Klappacher about envy

Envy, hatred are very dangerous diseases that have only...

Envy, hatred are very dangerous diseases that have only one antidote - you, but you have to administer it yourself before it's too late!

Quote by Maria Pal about envy

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