#envy

Every time that I think of the crucifixion of Christ, I commit the sin of envy. ↗

— Simone Weil

#commit #crucifixion #envy #every #every time

I'm not confident around compliments or being celebrated, and I'm not comfortable with the thought of envy, which some people thrive on. ↗

— Rachel Weisz

#being #celebrated #comfortable #compliments #confident

Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home. ↗

— Thornton Wilder

#envy #every #home #pride

What we see today is an American economy that has boomed because of policies and developments of the 1950s and '60s: the interstate-highway system, massive funding for science and technology, a public-education system that was the envy of the world and generous immigration policies. ↗

— Fareed Zakaria

#american economy #because #developments #economy #envy

I have never been given to envy - save for the envy I feel toward those people who have the ability to make a marriage work and endure happily. ↗

— Paul Getty

#been #endure #envy #feel #given

Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#dislike #envy #hate #hatred #passive

It is good to vary in order that you may frustrate the curious, especially those who envy you. ↗

— Baltasar Gracian

#envy #especially #frustrate #good #may

I don't envy or much respect people who are completely politicised. ↗

— Christopher Hitchens

#envy #i #much #people #respect

A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy, the smile that accepts a lover before words are uttered, and the smile that lights on the first born babe, and assures it of a mother's love. ↗

— Thomas Chandler Haliburton

#angel #assures #babe #before #born

Let others either envy or pity me; I care not, so long as I enjoy myself. ↗

— Joseph Hall

#either #enjoy #envy #i #i care