(152 quotes found)
“A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.”
Robert A. Heinlein
“Those who believe in nothing are very, very jealous and angry at those who believe in something.”
Dennis Prager
“To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self”
Joan Didion
“Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.”
Havelock Ellis
“Jealousy... is a mental cancer.”
B. C. Forbes
“Plain women are always jealous of their husbands. Beautiful women never are. They are always so occupied with being jealous of other women's husbands.”
Oscar Wilde
“Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits.”
Paul Eldridge
“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're almost incompatible; one emotion hardly leaves room for the other. Both at once can produce unbearable turmoil...”
Robert Heinlein
“There is no greater glory than love, nor any greater punishment than jealousy.”
Lope de Vega
“Possibly, more people kill themselves and others out of hurt vanity than out of envy, jealousy, malice or desire for revenge.”
Iris Murdoch
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