Jealousy Quotes

I think it's important to get your surroundings as well as yourself into a positive state - meaning ...

The gods granted us misery, in jealousy over the thought that we two, always together, should enjoy ...

But jealousy is a dreadful thing, Jessica. It is the most natural to us of the really wicked passion...

Jealousy is perhaps the most involuntary of all strong emotions. It steals consciousness, it lies de...

Marriage and its entourage of possession and jealousy enslave the spirit.

Famous Harry Potter," said Malfoy. "Can't even go to a bookshop without making the front page.

I stared at him. Maybe it had been hard for him being second best too.

Walter Scott has no business to write novels, especially good ones. — It is not fair. — He has fame ...

Truly competent Literary Detectives are as rare as truthful men, Mr. Tweed -- you can see her potent...

Jealousy’s a weak emotion.

You say you love your wife. You depend on her; she has given you her body, her emotions, her encoura...

The jealous are possessed by a mad devil and a dull spirit at the same time.

Those who enjoy their own emotionally bad health and who habitually fill their own minds with the ra...

Nixon didn't mellow with his success, he became embittered by it.

...his jaw tightening and his eyes closed on the tears. “I believe you. It’s okay because I understa...

I was beginning to see that Phineas could get away with anything. I couldn't help envying him that a...

While some of us burned on the edges of life, insatiable and straining to see more deeply in, he sat...

There's no regret. You can't regret. I mean, I've felt regret but I've also refused to allow regret ...

Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the ...

I don't get jealous of people. Jealousy is such a waste of time because you're jealous of them, and ...

I consider jealousy a humiliating and degrading feeling, and I shall never allow myself to be influe...

She gave her husband such a night of sexual pleasure that his eyes followed her constantly after tha...

Unrequited love," I'd say. He'd look at me sideways in that cunning way he did and say, "what about ...

In the case of Albertine, I felt that I should never discover anything, that, out of that tangled ma...

At that time, he was satisfying a sensual curiosity by experiencing the pleasures of people who live...

For in this way Swann was kept in the state of painful agitation which had once before been effectiv...

His jealousy, like an octopus which throws out a first, then a second, and finally a third tentacle,...

[T]his jealousy gave him, if anything, an agreeable chill, as, to the sad Parisian who is leaving Ve...

He recognised that all the period of Odette's life which had elapsed before she first met him, a per...

... seeking to indicate to her by the extent of his gratitude the corresponding intensity of the ple...

Then his jealousy rejoiced at the discovery, as though that jealousy had had an independent existenc...

As soon as jealousy is discovered, it is regarded by the person who is its object as a challenge whi...

One morning indeed, I felt a sudden misgiving that she not only had left the house but had gone for ...

She's just jealous, people say, as if jealousy is something minor. But it's not, it's the worst, it'...

Messy love is better than none.I guess. I'm no authorityon sane living.

You can only be jealous of someone who has something you think you ought to have yourself.

I tried to visualize my jealousy as a yellowy-brown cloud boiling around inside me, then going out t...

Don't waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind.

Sure, I can get a little bit jealous. The good part about jealousy is that it comes from passion. It...

Military guys are rarely as smart as they think they are, and they've never gotten over the fact tha...

Jealousy is the fear of comparison.

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

Jealousy is like a raging toothache. One cannot do anything when one is jealous, not even sit down. ...

Jealousy has the amazing power to illuminate a single person in an intense beam of light, keeping th...

Jealousy isn't a pleasant quality, but if it isn't overdone (and if it's combined with modesty), apa...

Back at home, after some prodding from Tereza, he admitted that he had been jealous watching her dan...

There are occasions when a woman, no matter how weak and impotent in character she may be in compari...

Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that...

I want to be the kind of boy you are, thought Bean. But I don’t want to go through what you’ve been ...

Plain women are always jealous of their husbands. Beautiful women never are. They are always so occu...

I am jealous of everything whose beauty does not die. I am jealous of the portrait you have painted ...

When you have been just told that the girl you love is definitely betrothed to another, you begin to...

What's wrong with (Captain) Jack Aubrey?""Everything, since he has a command and I have not.

See, it's not that I'm jealous of others. I just don't understand why they can be happy and I can't.

Jealousy's eyes are green.

Oh. I just assumed... That because I am so absorbed by him everyone must be too.

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy...

Love" is a that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own...Jealou...

Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the oth...

It's amazing the clarity that comes with psychotic jealousy.

Ravings, in short, jealousy of the past, the worst kind of all.

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

Sir, I did not count your glasses of wine, why should you number up my cups of tea?

The touched heart madly stirs,your laughter is water hurrying over pebbles - every gesture is a proc...

Animals don't know as much about jealousy as people, but they're not ignorant of it, either.

Well, I'm so sorry that I can't be the right kind of monster for you, Bella.

We like to stress the commonness of heroes. Essences seem undemocratic. We feel oppressed by the cal...

I roll my eyes. "So when did I become so special? When they carted me off to the Capitol?""No, about...

That should have been my strategy! By the time I’ve worked through the emotions of surprise, admirat...

Feelings, she learned, were hard to fight. She treasured his smiles and compliments and tried not to...

I know! WHY! – Am I so catty? – Cause I’m consumed with envy an’ eaten up with longing? –

Fame is a jealous mistressAnd will brook no rival.

Love has its own dark morality when rivalry enters in.

Mankind are tolerant of the praises of others as long as each hearer thinks that he can do as well o...

Modern Romans insisted that there was only one god, a notion that struck Alobar as comically simplis...

It's a bad word, 'belong.' Especially when you put it with somebody you love ... You can't own a hum...

Love that wants only to get, to possess, is a monstrous thing

One day of happiness is worth more than a lifetime of sorrow .... Under ordinary circumstances, jeal...

After he had fully determined that the young man was at the bottom of this state of affairs, and tha...

Fear no more," said Clarissa. Fear no more the heat o' the sun; for the shock of Lady Bruton asking ...

In cities where peace and the arts flourish, men are more consumed by jealousy, worry, and anxiety t...

My dear young lady, when you are in love, and jealous, and have been flogged by the Inquisition, the...

As for Iago’s jealousy, one cannot believe that a seriously jealous man could behave towards his wif...

Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it.

Jealousy is an unjust and stifling thing.

There is no envy, jealousy, or hatred between the different colors of the rainbow. And no fear eithe...

Jealousy, you know, is usually not an affair of causes. It is much more-how shall I say?-fundamental...

...the real poison within families is not the poison that you put in your food, but the poison that ...

D'Artagnan had time to reflect that women - those gentle doves - treat one another more cruelly than...

In a democracy private citizens see a man of their own rank in life who becomes possessed of riches ...

He beat me when you not here, I say.Who do, she say, Albert?Mr ____, I say.I can't believe it, she s...

He was jealous of her future, and she of his past.

Confront all the angry thoughts, feelings, the jealousies and condemnations, to find their cause, se...

Even jealousy is based on fantasies: a fantasy that someone else has what belongs to you.

You may think it all very fine, Mr. Huntingdon, to amuse yourself with rousing my jealousy; but take...

Jealousy has always been my cross, the weakness and woundedness in me that has most often caused me ...

Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions of je...

Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the bas...

Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the bas...

Jealousy is a strange transformer of characters.