Welcome to our Jealousy collection, an exploration of the complex emotions that arise when desire meets comparison, giving rise to the intricate web of jealousy. In this curated compilation of quotes, we delve into the human experience of jealousy, seeking to understand its roots, the shadows it casts, and the lessons it offers about the dynamics of relationships and self-discovery.
Jealousy is more than a passing emotion; it's a mirror that reflects our insecurities, desires, and the way we perceive our own worth in comparison to others. Our Jealousy quotes honor the vulnerability that jealousy reveals, the opportunities for introspection it presents, and the potential for growth and transformation when we confront and understand its complexities.
Whether you're drawn to exploring the intricacies of human emotions, captivated by stories of individuals who've navigated the challenges of jealousy, or simply intrigued by the psychology of relationships, these quotes offer insights into the diverse shades of jealousy and the ways it impacts our lives.
Embark on a journey that examines the shadowy corners of the human heart, the narratives of those who've overcome jealousy to find deeper connections, and the wisdom that arises when we unravel the layers of possessiveness and comparison. Discover the lessons of self-acceptance, the power of open communication, and the beauty of cultivating relationships rooted in trust and mutual growth.
There are times in my life when I let myself get consumed with jealously for someone else's life, their body, their wardrobe, their talent. They call it the green-eyed monster for a reason. It's a self destructive and when it's in the room, it consumes you. Be strong and don't focus on what other people have.
Guileless and without vanity, we were still in love with ourselves then. We felt comfortable in our skins, enjoyed the news that our senses released to us, admired our dirt, cultivated our scars, and could not comprehend this unworthiness. Jealousy we understood and thought natural--a desire to have what somebody else had; but envy was a strange, new feeling for us.
If you hold a candle close to you, its flame rises. And if you hold it away from you, its flame shrinks. The same way you hold a candle close to you, keep all your plans, aspirations, projects, and dreams close to you too. Do not share your plans or goals until you complete them, because as you hold your candle away from you, your goals will shrink in the eyes of others. Envy, jealousy, and resentment will put out your flame before it grows.
Welcome to the wonderful world of jealousy, he thought. For the price of admission, you get a splitting headache, a nearly irresistable urge to commit murder, and an inferiority complex. Yippee.
Aside from higher considerations, charity often operates as a vastly wise and prudent principle-a great safeguard to its possessor. Men have committed murder for jealousy's sake, and anger's sake, and hatred's sake, and selfishness' sake, and spiritual pride's sake; but no man that ever I heard of, ever committed a diabolical murder for sweet charity's sake. Mere self-interest, then, if no better motive can be enlisted, should, especially with high-tempered men, prompt all beings to charity and philanthropy.
What does jealousy indicate? Jealousy is love manifested in the physical world. If you are jealous you have a debt to pay; if someone is jealous of you, he has a debt to pay to you.
Don't torment yourself with jealousy. It's a silly illusion that someone's life is better than yours when the truth is that each one of us is on a different path.