Most Famous Jealous Women Quotes

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

“Comparison is a very foolish attitude, because each person is unique and incomparable. Once this understanding settles in you, jealousy disappears.”

“Envy can be a positive motivator. Let it inspire you to work harder for what you want.”

“For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.”

“Humans are suspicious and jealous creatures. When they see something perfect, they want to find a flaw.”

“Cruelty has a human heart, And Jealousy a human face; Terror the human form divine, And Secrecy the human dress.”

“He who is jealous, is never jealous of what you see, with what is imagined is enough.”

“Jealousy is not a barometer by which the depth of love can be read, it merely records the degree of the lover’s insecurity.”

“Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.”

“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 is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart.”

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

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

“Man allowed by God to do good and evil. That’s why some of angels feel so jealous.People were hurt, and because they were hurt, they were angry and quarreled and were jealous of one another.”

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

“People is, I think, it’s their nature – some people’s nature, in a way, to be angry or jealous or just spiteful about somebody else’s blessings.”

“Love sees sharply, hatred sees even more sharp, but Jealousy sees the sharpest for it is love and hate at the same time.”

“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.”

“Potter is jealous of potter, and craftsman of craftsman; and the poor have a grudge against the poor, and the poet against the poet.”

“Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.”

“Photography has become a small world with so many jealous people. You do a story and then a lot of people try to do the same thing.”