Jelousy Quotes Quotes & Sayings

Roses have no reason to envy daisies. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Do well by doing good. — Benjamin Franklin

More men are killed by overwork than the importance of the world justifies. — Rudyard Kipling

There is only one justification for universities, as distinguished from trade schools. They must be centers of criticism. — Robert M. Hutchins

Don't blow out someone's candle or you'll both end up in the dark. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Do not trust everyone who smiles at you;
some admire your achievements,
but some misunderstand them,
and many more envy them.
Jealousy is like the sky:
everywhere on everyone. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The sign of a masterpiece: A painting when there's a lack of resolution. — Tracy Chevalier

Critics do not determine how high an eagle flies. — Matshona Dhliwayo

We want to annoy the whenever we can. The best thing we can do with environmentalists is shoot them. — Michael O'Leary

As a woman you are better off in life earning your own money. You couldn't prevent your husband from leaving you or taking another wife, but you could have some of your dignity if you didn't have to beg him for financial support. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali

A careful reading of the Old and New Testaments shows that idolatry is nothing like the crude picture that springs to mind of a sculpture in some distant country. The idea is highly sophisticated, drawing together the complexities of motivation in individual psychology, the social environment, and also the unseen world. Idols are not just on pagan altars, but in well-educated human hearts and minds — Richard Keyes

We are more gullible and superstitious today than we were in the Middle Ages, and an example of modern credulity is the widespread belief that the Earth is round. The average man can advance not a single reason for thinking that the Earth is round. He merely swallows this theory because there is something about it that appeals to the twentieth century mentality. — George Bernard Shaw

I grew up in the suburbs, and I listened to hip-hop for the right reasons, which was to understand a culture that was beyond mine, and to understand what was going on in places outside of my sheltered bubble. — Jensen Karp

The higher you rise, the smaller your enemies. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Home's the most excellent place of all. — Neil Diamond

I never believed it. That day in the Port-a-loo, while the world's largest lemon meringue pie baked, I was convinced I was having my last miscarriage. But then the bleeding stopped. It was just "spotting," as the medical world cheerily calls it. A spot of rain. A spot of bother. But even when the spotting finally stopped, I didn't believe I was having a baby. — Liane Moriarty

I am proud of my children. They will make great warriors. And I will watch over them forever. I promise. — Erin Hunter