Jealousy Quotes

In jealousy there is more of self-love than love.

A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.

Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretense of keeping it alive.

I've spent most of my life walking under that hovering cloud, jealousy, whose acid raindrops blurred my vision and burned holes in my heart.

Jealousy and love are sisters.

The jealous bring down the curse they fear upon their own heads.
Dorothy Dix

Jealousy is a tiger that tears not only its prey but also its own raging heart

Peace of mind makes the body healthy, but jealousy is like a cancer.

Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.

In jealousy there is more self-love than love.
FranÁois

Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.

Jealousy in romance is like salt in food. A little can enhance the savor, but too much can spoil the pleasure and, under certain circumstances, can be life-threatening.

Jealousy is an awkward homage which inferiority renders to merit.
Mme. de Puixieux

Jealousy is the dragon in paradise; the hell of heaven; and the most bitter of the emotions because associated with the sweetest.
A.R. Orage

Jealousy is always born with love, but does not always die with it.

Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits.
Paul Eldridge

Jealousy... is a mental cancer.
B.C. Forbes

And oft, my jealousy shapes faults that are not.

Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.

Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves

Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty.

There is never jealousy where there is not strong regard

To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self







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Jealousy is one of the seven deadly sins. It is the root cause of many evil thoughts and deeds. We feel jealous sometimes as it is human to err. But we should never let jealousy take control of us. We should shoo it off as soon as it appears. For if it takes us over, it could ruin our relationships, steal our peace and mess up our lives. Moreover it can badly affect the ones who are the innocent victims of our jealous thoughts. We all need to ask ourselves: Do I get jealous when someone I love shows affection towards someone else? Am I jealous about my colleague’s success? Am I jealous about my friend’s good fortune? Do I get jealous when others get more attention? Well, I shouldn’t be! Jealousy has never done anyone any good. So why invite the darkness? Why let a stupid harmful emotion get the better of us?