In this article, you will read some insecure and jealousy quotes about relationship and why there are not good for us.
Envy Jealousy Quotes
“Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion.”
– John Berger
“Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.”
– John Dryden
“Jealousy is, I think, the worst of all faults because it makes a victim of both parties.”
– Gene Tierney
“Jealousy is an ugly emotion, because it is based on fear. Fear is ugly, because it is based in ignorance. Ignorance is ugly, because it prevents people from seeing things clearly.”
“They all laughed when I said I’d become a comedian. Well, they’re not laughing now.”
– Bob Monkhouse
“Don’t waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you’re ahead, sometimes you’re behind.”
– Mary Schmich
“Jealousy is, I think, the worst of all faults because it makes a victim of both parties.”
– Gene Tierney
“Friends ask you questions; enemies go around asking others about you looking for the answer they want to believe”
– Maria Nieves
“The price of success is to bear the criticism of envy.”
– Denis Waitley
“There is nothing as useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.”
– Peter F. Drucker
“You can be the moon and still be jealous of the stars.”
– Gary Allan
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“Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.”
– Fulton J. Sheen
“Jealousy… is a mental cancer. B. C. Forbes He that is jealous is not in love.”
– Saint Augustine
“My wife’s jealousy is getting ridiculous. The other day she looked at my calendar and wanted to know who May was.”
– Rodney Dangerfield
“A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.”
– Jean Baudrillard
Quotes For Haters And Jealousy
“I would rather drudge out my life on a cotton plantation, till the grave opened to give me rest, than to live with an unprincipled master and a jealous mistress.”
– Harriet Ann Jacobs
“Those who enjoy their own emotionally bad health and who habitually fill their own minds with the rank poisons of suspicion, jealousy and hatred, as a rule take umbrage at those who refuse to do likewise, and they find a perverted relief in trying to denigrate them.”
– Johannes Brahms
“Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.”
– John Dryden
“I get jealous because I am afraid that someone is going to make you happier than I do.”
– Frank Ocean
“You never realize how much you love someone until you watch them loving someone else.”
– Unknown
“Jealousy is when you want something that is not yours. Territorial is protecting what’s already yours.”
– Unknown
“Jealousy, that dragon that slays love under the pretense of keeping it alive.”
– Havelock Ellis
“Jealousy is a disease; love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.
– Robert Heinlein
“Envy is the coward side of Hate, and all her ways are bleak and desolate.”
– Henry Abbey
“The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win applause.”
– Baltasar Gracián
“A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.”
– Proverbs 14:30
“Envy is thin because it bites but never eats.”
– Spanish Proverb
“Rust consumes iron and envy consumes itself.”
– Danish Proverb
“Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.”
– François de la Rochefoucauld
Toxic Jealous Friends Quotes
“Envy is a littleness of soul, which cannot see beyond a certain point, and if it does not occupy the whole space, feels itself excluded.”
– William Hazlitt
“Take heed you harbor not that vice called Envy, lest another’s happiness be your torment, and God’s blessing become your curse.”
– Wellins Calcott
“Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.”
– Buddha
“It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.”
– Aeschylus
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“It is never wise to seek or wish for another’s misfortune. If malice or envy were tangible and had a shape, it would be the shape of a boomerang.”
– Charley Reese
“Our envy of others devours us most of all.”
– Alexander Solzhenitsyn
“Envy, if surrounded on all sides by the brightness of another’s prosperity, like the scorpion confined within a circle of fire, will sting itself to death.”
– Charles Caleb Colton
“Nothing sharpens sight like envy.”
– Thomas Fuller
“Men are so constituted that every one undertakes what he sees another successful in, whether he has aptitude for it or not.”
– Johann Von Goethe
“Envy among other ingredients has a mixture of the love of justice in it. We are more angry at undeserved than at deserved good-fortune.”
– William Hazlitt
“Oh, what a bitter thing it is to look into happiness through another man’s eyes.”
– William Shakespeare
“When we look inward, not outward, we can dismantle the parts of our personalities that have controlled us for so long – such as anger, jealousy, vindictiveness, superiority, inferiority.”
– Gary Zukav
Insecurity Jealousy Quotes
“Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy – in fact, they are almost incompatible; one emotion hardly leaves room for the other.”
– Robert A. Heinlein
“The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.”
– William Penn
“A lot of people get so hung up on what they can’t have that they don’t think for a second about whether they really want it.”
– Lionel Shriver
“A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.”
– Robert A. Heinlein
“The worst part of success is trying to find someone who is happy for you.”
– Bette Midler
“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.”
– George Eliot
“Jealousy’s a weak emotion.”
– Jay-Z
“I think it’s important to get your surroundings as well as yourself into a positive state – meaning surround yourself with positive people, not the kind who are negative and jealous of everything you do.”
– Heidi Klum
“The surest route to breeding jealousy is to compare. Since jealousy comes from feeling less than another, comparisons only fan the fires.”
– Dorothy Corkille Briggs
“Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.”
– Carrie Fisher
“He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.”
– Buddha
“You can only be jealous of someone who has something you think you ought to have yourself.”
– Margaret Atwood
“Oh, what a bitter thing it is to look into happiness through another man’s eyes.”
– William Shakespeare
Relationship Jealousy Quotes
“I don’t believe in comparing myself with anyone else, as that leads to hatred and jealousy.”
– Shehnaaz Gill
“Jealousy in romance is like salt in food. A little can enhance the savor, but too much can spoil the pleasure and, under certain circumstances, can be life-threatening.”
– Maya Angelou
“Jealousy is such a waste of time because you’re jealous of them, and they go about their lives and have a wonderful time, so what’s the point?”
– Joy Behar
“Insecure people only eclipse your sun because they’re jealous of your daylight and tired of their dark, starless nights.”
– Shannon L. Alder
“Drama can be an addiction. It’s so, so sneaky. Jealousy – all of those things can really send you in a lot of different crazy directions.”
“The envious person grows lean with the fatness of their neighbor.” — Socrates
– Christian Slater
“Isn’t it kind of silly to think that tearing someone else down builds you up?”
– Sean Covey
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“To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter.”
– Francoise Sagan
“Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.”
– Josh Billings
“I’ve felt regret but I’ve also refused to allow regret to sow a seed and live in me because I don’t believe it. You feel it, it’s like guilt, it’s like jealousy, it’s like all those horrible things. You’ve just got to snip them and get them out, because they’re no good.”
– Jude Law
“It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.”
– Aeschylus
“Jealousy injures us with the dagger of self-doubt.”
– Terri Guillemets
“I hate jealousy so much that if I ever do feel it, I try to shut it down immediately, but it’s so hard.”
– Peyton List
Jealousy Quotes Talking Behind My Back Quotes
“It is never wise to seek or wish for another’s misfortune. If malice or envy were tangible and had a shape, it would be the shape of a boomerang.”
– Charley Reese
“I believe in healthy competition not jealousy.”
– Kovai Sarala
“Jealousy—tormenting yourself, for fear you should be tormented by another.”
– Paul Chatfield
“Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.”
– Oliver Stone
“When you do well, everybody’s after you, and sometimes the motives are legitimate, and sometimes it’s envy and jealousy.”
– Robert Kraft
“Jealousy is simply and clearly the fear that you do not have value. Jealousy scans for evidence to prove the point – that others will be preferred and rewarded more than you. There is only one alternative – self-value. If you cannot love yourself, you will not believe that you are loved. You will always think it’s a mistake or luck.”
– Jennifer James
“Gossip is just a tool to distract people who have nothing better to do from feeling jealous of those few of us still remaining with noble hearts.” — Anna Godbersen
“Envy is ever joined with the comparing of a man’s self; and where there is no comparison, no envy.”
– Francis Bacon
Random Insecurity Jealousy Quotes
“I don’t get jealousy, I don’t get how people hate each other – I never did.”
– Nas
“Take heed you harbor not that vice called Envy, lest another’s happiness be your torment, and God’s blessing become your curse.”
– Wellins Calcott
“Fear often manifests in cynicism, anger, jealousy, and anxiety. I worry that many of our communities are being driven by fear.”
– Vivek Murthy
“Even if people pretend that they’re OK with it, jealousy can eat people alive.”
– Phoebe Fox
“There is no greater glory than love, nor any greater punishment than jealousy.”
– Lope de Vega
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