Quotes of: Envy Keyword

It was Noel Coward whose technique I envied and tried to emulate. I collected all his records and writing.

Kenneth Williams

Crowds most envy the lonely man who walks confidently as if he is walking with the great crowds!

Mehmet Murat ildan

I had forgotten. Disgust shadows desire. Another life is never safely envied.

Robert Wells

When you make the decision to be amazing, you will find that you are either admired, envied or hated.

Steven Aitchison

Man will do many things to get himself loved, he will do all things to get himself envied.

Mark Twain

He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.

Buddha

Communism possesses a language which every people can understand - its elements are hunger, envy, and death.

Heinrich Heine

Oh God, don't envy me, I have my own pains.

Barbra Streisand

I am Envy...I cannot read and therefore wish all books burned.

Christopher Marlowe

It is impossible not to envy the man who can dismiss reason, although we know how it must turn out at last.

Charles Sanders Peirce

Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion.

John Berger

The envied are like bureaucrats; the more impersonal they are, the greater the illusion (for themselves and for others) of their power.

John Berger

Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom they never read.

Charles Churchill

Love me until Venus gasps with envy. Love me again until Eros swears celibacy.

Gloria D. Gonsalves

Patience strengthens the spirit, sweetens the temper, stifles anger, extinguishes envy, subdues pride, bridles the tongue.

George Horne

Find people not to envy but to admire. Do not the profitable but the admirable deed. Live by ideals.

Jonathan Sacks

In recompense, envy may be the subtlest - perhaps I should say the most insidious - of the seven deadly sins.

Joseph Epstein

Music - not just the lyrics, but the music itself - expresses confused or illicit passions: rage, lust, envy, frustration, channeling these energies and creating an outlet for them.

Sarah Churchwell

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

Aeschylus

You know, writing is really difficult, and it takes a real patience and a skill. I don't know if I have that. I admire it in others, so much, and I envy it.

Adam Scott

and just forget about my envy, Lord and give me what I need

Trust