60+ Beautiful Envy Quotes And Sayings

Published on October 25, 2016 , under Quotes
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Envy is a feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else’s possessions, qualities, or luck.

1. Whenever someone’s got something you wanted to get, get happy – because this means it’s get-able! – suggests that rather than feel envy, you can choose to feel happiness instead.
Karen Salmansohn
Whenever someone's got something you wanted to get, get happy because this means it's get able instead of being green with envy be green..

2. Jealousy is a disease. Get well soon
Anonymous
Jealousy is a disease. Get well soon

3. Envy’s a coal comes hissing hot from Hell.
Philip James Bailey
Envy's a coal comes hissing hot from Hell. Philip James Bailey

4. I have also learned why people work so hard to succeed: it is because they envy the things their neighbors have. But it is useless. It is like chasing the wind. 5 They say that we would be fools to fold our hands and let ourselves starve to death. 6 Maybe so, but it is better to have only a little, with peace of mind, than be busy all the time with both hands, trying to catch the wind.
Ecclesiastes
I have also learned why people work so hard to succeed It is because they envy the things their neighbors have. But it is useless. It is like.. Ecclesiastes

5. They'll hate you if you're pretty. They'll hate you if your not. They'll hate you for what you lack and they'll hate you for what you've got
Anonymous
They'll hate you if you're pretty. They'll hate you if your not. They'll hate you for what you lack and they'll hate you for what you've got

6. Do not overrate what you have received, or envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.
Buddha
Do not overrate what you have received, or envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. Buddha

7. Envy…Blowing out the other person's candle will NOT make yours shine brighter
Anonymous
Envy...Blowing out the other person's candle will NOT make yours shine brighter

8. Jealousy, greed and envy won’t get you far in life, because you will always feel discontent and unhappy about yourself, your life and the people around us.
Anonymous
Jealousy, greed and envy won't get you far in life, because you will always feel discontent and unhappy about yourself, your life and ...

9. People will talk about you when they envy you and the life you lead. Let them. You affected their life. Don’t let them affect yours.
Anonymous
People will talk about you when they envy you and the life you lead. Let them. You affected their life..

10. Jealousy looks terrible on you, yet you continue to wear it
Anonymous
Jealousy looks terrible on you, yet you continue to wear it

11. Never envy the SUCCESS of another.. you don't know how much she had to SWEAT to get there
Anonymous
Never envy the SUCCESS of another.. you don't know how much she had to SWEAT to get there

12. Don't envy anybody. Every person has something no one else has. Develop that one thing in yourself, and make it outstanding
Anonymous
Don't envy anybody. Every person has something no one else has. Develop that one thing in yourself, and make it outstanding

13. They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it.
Sallust
They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it. Sallust

14. Pity is for the living, envy is for the dead.
Mark Twain
Pity is for the living, envy is for the dead. Mark Twain

15. Envy and jealousy are very harmful because you are never ever satisfied with what you have and you never reflect on what you have. You constantly live your life on what you do not have.
Tsem Tulku
Envy and jealousy are very harmful because you are never ever satisfied with what you have and you never reflect on what you have. You constantly .. Tsem Tulku

16. Envy and jealousy stem from the fundamental inability to rejoice at someone else's happiness or success.
Matthieu Ricard
Envy and jealousy stem from the fundamental inability to rejoice at someone else's happiness or success. Matthieu Ricard

17. Envy is a symptom of lack of appreciation of our own uniqueness and self worth. Each of us has something to give that no one else has.
Elizabeth O’Connor
Envy is a symptom of lack of appreciation of our own uniqueness and self worth Each of us has something to give that no one.. Elizabeth O'Connor

18. Let age, not envy, draw wrinkles on thy cheeks.
Thomas Browne
Let age, not envy, draw wrinkles on thy cheeks. Thomas Browne

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

20. I envy no quality of the mind or intellect in others; not genius, power, wit, nor fancy; but, if I could choose what would be most delightful, and, I believe, most useful to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing.
Humphry Davy
I envy no quality of the mind or intellect in others not genius , power, wit , nor fancy but, if I could choose what would be most delightful, and, I believe... Humphry Davy

21. I have never.Been Jealous.Not even when my dad finished fifth grade a year before I did
Anonymous
I have never.Been Jealous.Not even when my dad finished fifth grade a year before I did

22. The wise will admire you. The wishful will envy you. The weak will hate you. This is the reality for those who dare to be epic.
Steve Maraboli
The wise will admire you. The wishful will envy you. The weak will hate you. This is the reality for those who dare to be epic. Steve Maraboli

23. Envy is a little green monster. It tries to tell you that you are not as good as someone else, and never will be.
People envy different things about other people, based on what is or isn’t important to them. Wealth, beauty, a loving relationship, success, popularity…but these are all nice things to have in one’s life.If you ever feel envy inside, ask yourself: 1. What exactly do you envy? 2. Why do you believe it’s important? 3. Why don’t you believe something similar can be true for you?
Doe Zantamata
Envy is a little green monster. It tries to tell you that you are not as good as someone else, and never will be. People envy different things about ... Doe Zantamata

24. The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.
Victor Hugo
The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring. Victor Hugo

25. Love looks through a telescope envy through a microscope.
Anonymous
Love looks through a telescope envy through a microscope.

26. I’m sorry sometimes i get a little jealous thinking that someone else could make you happier than i could. i guess it’s my insecurities acting up. Because i know that i’m not the prettiest, smartest, of must fun and exciting girl. But i do know that no matter how hard and long you look. You’ll never find somebody that loves you like i do.
Anonymous
I'm sorry. Sometimes I get jealous thinking that someone else could make you happier than i could. I guess it's my insecurities acting up. Because i know that I'm ....

27. Only a few can support your success without envy.
Anonymous
only a few can support your success without envy.

28. Envy is the ulcer of the soul.
Socrates
Envy is the ulcer of the soul. Socrates

29. With envy out of the way, you'll have more room for your own greatness.
Anonymous
With envy out of the way, you'll have more room for your own greatness.

30. Never wish you were somebody else because there are people out there envying you for exactly who you are
Anonymous
Never wish you were somebody else because there are people out there envying you for exactly who you are

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31. Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill feeling in your heart.
Abraham Cahan
Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill feeling in your heart. Abraham Cahan

32. Envy grieves. Jealousy rages.
Mason Cooley
Envy grieves. Jealousy rages. Mason Cooley

33. Drop jealousy and envy, for they make you ugly. Be loving, be accepting, and most of all… be happy just the way you are.
Leon Brown
Drop jealousy and envy, for they make you ugly. Be loving, be accepting, and most of all... be happy just the way you are. Leon Brown

34. As iron is eaten by rust, so are the envious consumed by envy.
Antisthenes
As iron is eaten by rust, so are the envious consumed by envy. Antisthenes

35. Women Should Empower Each Other Instead Of Being So Hateful & Envious Of One Another
Anonymous
Women Should Empower Each Other Instead Of Being So Hateful & Envious Of One Another

36. Rust consumes iron and envy consumes itself.
Anonymous
Rust consumes iron and envy consumes itself.

37. Envy is an illusion. When something good happens to someone else it takes NOTHING away from you.
Anonymous
Envy is an illusion. When something good happens to someone else it takes NOTHING away from you.

38. Never hate those people who are jealous of you but respect their jealousy because they are the ones who think that you are better than them
Anonymous
Never hate those people who are jealous of you but respect their jealousy because they are the ones who think...

39. Insecure people put others down to raise themselves up.
Habeeb Akande
Insecure people put others down to raise themselves up. Habeeb Akande

40. Envy is the most stupid of vices, for there is no single advantage to be gained from it.
Honore De Balzac
Envy is the most stupid of vices, for there is no single advantage to be gained from it. Honore De Balzac

41. You can be the moon and still be jealous of the stars.
Anonymous
You can be the moon and still be jealous of the stars.

42. It is better to be envied than pitied.
Anonymous
It is better to be envied than pitied.

43. Envy eats nothing, but its own heart
Anonymous
Envy eats nothing, but its own heart

44. Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own.
Harold Coffin
Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own. Harold Coffin

45. People will talk about you when they envy you and the life you lead. Let them. You affected their life. Don't let them affect yours.
Anonymous
People will talk about you when they envy you and the life you lead. Let them. You affected their life. Don't let them affect yours.

46. Envy me hate me rate me the bottom line is you ain't me
Anonymous
Envy me hate me rate me the bottom line is you ain't me.

47. Jealousy is a mental cancer
Anonymous
Jealousy is a mental cancer

48. Happiness is found when you stop comparing yourself to other people
Anonymous
Happiness is found when you stop comparing yourself to other people

49. Haters only hate the people they can't be and the things they can't have.
Anonymous
Haters only hate the people they can't be and the things they can't have.

50. Envy slays itself by its own arrows.
Anonymous
Envy slays itself by its own arrows.

51. People can’t enjoy your happiness… they envy your success and try all possible ways to get you to their level because they can stay on equal level with you, without huge efforts.
Venkat Desireddy
People can't enjoy your happiness... they envy your success and try all possible ways to get you to their level because they can stay on equal...

52. A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy, the smile that accepts a lover before words are uttered, and the smile that lights on the first born babe, and assures it of a mother’s love.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy, the smile that accepts a lover before words are uttered, and the smile that lights on the first born babe, and... Thomas Chandler Haliburton

53. Envy is thin because it bites but never eats
Anonymous
Envy is thin because it bites but never eats

54. Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and to lead but not manipulate.
William Arthur Ward
Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and to lead but not manipulate. William Arthur Ward

55. Envy comes from people's ignorance of, or lack of belief in, their own gifts.
Jean Vanier
Envy comes from people's ignorance of, or lack of belief in, their own gifts. Jean Vanier

56. Jealousy is when you count someone else's blessings instead of your own
Anonymous
Jealousy is when you count someone else's blessings instead of your own

57. I have also learned why people work so hard to succeed: it is because they envy the things their neighbors have. But it is useless. It is like chasing the wind. 5 They say that we would be fools to fold our hands and let ourselves starve to death. 6 Maybe so, but it is better to have only a little, with peace of mind, than be busy all the time with both hands, trying to catch the wind.
Ecclesiastes
I have also learned why people work so hard to succeed it is because they envy the things their neighbors have. ... It is like chasing the wind.... but it is better to have only... Ecclesiastes

58. Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.
Buddha
Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. Buddha

59. Envy blowing out the other person's candle will not make yours shine brighter
Anonymous
Envy blowing out the other person's candle will not make yours shine brighter

60. Jealousy, greed and envy won't get you far in life, because you will always feel discontent and unhappy about yourself, your life and the people around you
Anonymous
Jealousy, greed and envy won't get you far in life, because you will always feel discontent and unhappy about yourself, your life and the people around you

61. True confidence has no room for jealously and envy. When you know you are great, you have no reason to hate.
Anonymous
True confidence has no room for jealously and envy. When you know you are great, you have no reason to hate.

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