Best Jealousy Quotes to Help You Get Through and Dealing with It | Life Lesson Quotes

Quotes:

1. “Jealousy is a miserable feeling. It means you aspire to something that you cannot have.”
   - Sophia Loren -


2. An old Cherokee told his grandson:
   “My son, there’s a battle between two wolves inside us all.
   One is Evil. It’s anger, jealousy, greed, resentment, inferiority, lies and ego.
   The other is Good. It’s joy, peace, love, hope, humility, kindness & truth.”
   
   The boy thought about it, and asked:
   “Grandfather, which wolf wins?”
   
   The old man quietly replied:
   “The one you feed.”
   


3. “Anger, resentment and jealousy doesn't change the heart of others-- it only changes yours.”
   - Shannon Alder, 300 Questions to Ask Your Parents Before It's Too Late -


4. “O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-ey'd monster, which doth mock The meat it feeds on.”
   - William Shakespeare, Othello -


5. “You can only be jealous of someone who has something you think you ought to have yourself.”
   - Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale -


6. “Jealousy is an ugly emotion, but it tells the truth. You mostly envy those who have what you desire.”
   - Susan Cain -


7. “People hate those who make them feel their own inferiority.”
   - Lord Chesterfield -


8. “Surrounded by the flames of jealousy, the jealous one winds up, like the scorpion, turning the poisoned sting against himself.”
   - Friedrich Nietzsche -


9. “Jealousy is information. It tells you what you desire, what you admire, what you despise in yourself. You could learn from the person you envy if you weren’t blinded by resentment. Learning feels better than loathing.”
   - The Stoic Emperor -


10. “Transform jealousy to admiration, and what you admire will become part of your life.”
    - Yoko Ono -


11. “A little jealousy can be a good thing, for we may be reminded to appreciate what we have.”
    - Shane Parrish -


12. “Anger, hatred and jealousy never solve problems, only affection, concern and respect can do that.”
    - Dalai Lama -


13. “Never hate jealous people. They are jealous because they think you are better than them.”
    - Paulo Coelho -


14. “Don't waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind.”
    - Mary Schmich -


15. “No one can have all he wants, but a man can refrain from wanting what he has not, and cheerfully make the best of a bird in the hand.”
    - Seneca -