Envy Quotes - Page 10
Find people not to envy but to admire. Do not the profitable but the admirable deed. Live by ideals.
George Bancroft (1855). “Literary and historical miscellanies”, p.75
William Hazlitt (2015). “Delphi Collected Works of William Hazlitt (Illustrated)”, p.1466, Delphi Classics
1956 Interview in Paris Review, Spring.
It is very seldom that a person loves anyone they cannot in some way envy.
Truman Capote (2012). “Summer Crossing: A Novel”, p.98, Modern Library
Philip James Bailey (1845). “Festus: A Poem”, p.86
"History of Rome". Book by Livy. Book VIII, section 31,
That incessant envy wherewith the common rate of mankind pursues all superior natures to their own.
Jonathan Swift (1861). “The Works of Jonathan Swift ...: With Copious Notes and Additions, and a Memoir of the Author”, p.327
God's truth judges created things out of love, and Satan's truth judges them out of envy and hatred.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (2012). “Ethics”, p.361, Simon and Schuster