(225 quotes found)
“You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
Winston Churchill
“Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.”
Buddha
“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
“Greatness inspires envy, envy engenders spite, spite spawns lies.”
Joanne Kathleen Rowling
“It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.”
Aeschylus
“Envy comes from people's ignorance of, or lack of belief in, their own gifts”
Jean Vanier
“The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.”
Rabindranath Tagore
“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 C. Haliburton
“Envy is the ulcer of the soul”
Socrates
“When I think over what I have said, I envy dumb people.”
Seneca
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