Famous Quotes About jealousy

The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.

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

Lovers may be - and indeed generally are - enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.

What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing them.

Love shouldn't be about jealousy or anything like that. It should be about commitment and being able to trust that person. If you can't have that from the get-go, there's a problem.

There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism.

The surest route to breeding jealousy is to compare. Since jealousy comes from feeling less than another, comparisons only fan the fires.

Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent.

That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.

Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight.