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I'm a frustrated driver. I would love to be out on the track instead of them. I look at them with envy.
When you're famous you kind of run into human nature in a raw kind of way. It stirs up envy, fame does.
Envy is one of the scorpions of the mind, often having little to do with the objective, external world.
Envy and jealousy stem from the fundamental inability to rejoice at someone else's happiness or success
I envy the happiness of others... I envy the sense of belonging... I seem always to be remaking myself.
Beggars do not envy millionaires, though of course they will envy other beggars who are more successful.
Envy not success, nor pity failure, for you know not what is success or failure in the soul's reckoning.
He that would live clear of envy must lay his finger on his mouth, and keep his hand out of the ink-pot.
I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life.
Anger is a violent act, envy a constant habit - no one can be always angry, but he may be always envious.
By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy.
The race we are really in is the race against sin, and surely envy is one of the most universal of those.
There is a natural limit to the success we wish our friends, even when we have spurred them on their way.
He gossips habitually; he lacks the common wisdom to keep still that deadly enemy of man, his own tongue.
Make an enemy of jealousy and envy. As fast and soon as you can…. The art world is high school with money.
Envy is when you resent God's goodness in other people's lives and ignore God's goodness in your own life.
When people unfortunately use religion to facilitate their envy, arrogance and hate, communalism surfaces.
By common consent, gray hairs are a crown of glory: the only object of respect that can never excite envy.
More sinners are cursed at not because we despise their sins but because we envy their success at sinning.
The praise we give to new comers into the world arises from the envy we bear to those who are established.
I'd the upbringing a nun would envy. Until I was fifteen I was more familiar with Africa than my own body.
The higher you ascend, the smaller you appear to the eye of envy. But most of all they hate those who fly.
Silence is the safest response for all the contradiction that arises from impertinence, vulgarity, or envy.
If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom.
I would say, anyone who knows me says they don't envy my life. I've just been through very hard times, yes.
It is impossible not to envy the man who can dismiss reason, although we know how it must turn out at last.
Jealousy is the greatest of all evils, and the one that arouses the least pity in the person who causes it.
Years from now, when I'm successful and happy, ...and he's in prison... I hope I'm not too mature to gloat.
That man, we may be sure, is a person of true worth, whom those who envy him most are yet forced to praise.
At times almost all of us envy the animals. They suffer and die, but do not seem to make a "problem" of it.
A beautiful woman peers out her window, as full of envy as the harridan who peers up at her from the street.
If every man's internal care Were written on his brow, How many would our pity share Who raise our envy now?
Communism possesses a language which every people can understand - its elements are hunger, envy, and death.
Silicon Valley's long-running track record of creating globally disruptive startups is the envy of the world.
If envy were the cause of terrorism, Beverly Hills [and] Fifth Avenue ... would have become targets long ago.
In recompense, envy may be the subtlest - perhaps I should say the most insidious - of the seven deadly sins.
On every movie I’ve done as a director, I look at the producers and having done it, I don’t envy them, at all.
You always envy someone else's life and, as a woman, you're always comparing your life to someone else's life.
Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits.
I don't envy anybody trying to start a career right. There really is no music business left, in a lot of ways.
It is the stain and disgrace of the age to envy virtue, and to be anxious to crush the very flower of dignity.
No thank you to all the bustas, cowards, and FAKE HOMIES who showed me the depths of jealousy, envy and greed.
Work hard to discover your gift and you will never envy or hate another human being who is manifesting theirs.
On every movie I've done as a director, I look at the producers and having done it, I don't envy them, at all.
God is indeed a jealous God. He cannot bear to see, that we had rather not with him, but with each other play.
There is no tradition more worth of envy, no institution worthy of such loyalty, as the University of Georgia.
To envy is to draw circles that isolate us from others, to take small, bitter trips that diminish the traveler.
Despite some struggles of our own, Americas business and economic system remains the envy of much of the world.
I rather envy writers who do variations on a theme. I like reading those books, but in practice, I can't do it.
The funny thing about insane people is that it is kind of the opposite of being a celebrity. Nobody envies you.