Quotes tagged ‘Jealousy’

“I don't care what people say about me, at least you thought of me to form an opinion of me, I can't say the same.”

— @CurtisDonDeano, kushandwizdom.tumblr.com

“Sometimes people hate you because of the way other people love you.”

— Unknown, teenage-travesty.tumblr.com

“Jealousy is a strange transformer of characters.”

— Arthur Conan Doyle, amazon.com

“There is a soul-jealousy that can be as frantic as any body-jealousy.”

— Arthur Conan Doyle, amazon.com

“You get jealous. Not in a crazy-psycho-don't-talk-to-my-man way, but in the sensitive-to-potential-relationship-threats way.”

— Jillian Kramer, glamour.com

“His love life is none of your business because you and he are not an item. Remember that because you have no right to be jealous.”

— Trina, youqueen.com

“Keep your jealousy issues to yourself.”

— Jamie Rea, rsvlts.com

“The things that make us the most jealous or envious are usually the things that we feel we're not living up to within ourselves.”

— Brianna Wiest, amazon.com

“Cool: Sympathizing with his dislike for his ex-girlfriend. Clingy: Expressing disdain for his attractive female colleague.”

— Clint Carter, womenshealthmag.com

“He will want you all to himself. He will glare at other men for looking at you and question you about your male friends. You may think this jealousy is cute, or even loving — at first. But soon, he’ll make you feel guilty for spending time with friends or family. He will call or text you several tim…”

— Pamela Jacobs, huffingtonpost.com

“An abuser will often use gifts and romance to distract you from other concerning behaviors, such as control and jealousy.”

— Pamela Jacobs, huffingtonpost.com

“They're so jealous it's Scary. A certain amount of jealousy is pretty normal in most relationships. Having said that, the level of jealous behavior and the reason behind that jealousy does make a difference. It's one thing if your partner gets jealous when someone blatantly hits on you in front of t…”

— Elizabeth Enochs, bustle.com

“If you notice that your man is constantly posting pictures of him out with girls or if he is constantly boasting about all the things he is doing with his new girlfriend on Facebook then you may be surprised to hear that may still love you. This kind of behavior is quite common during beak ups and i…”

— Sonya Schwartz, heraspiration.com

“If you compare yourself with others, you may become vain or bitter - for always there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself. Beyond a wholesome discipline, be gentle with yourself. You are a child of the universe no less than the trees and the stars; you have a right to be here.”

— Sylvia Plath, amazon.com

“I am jealous of those who think more deeply, who write better, who draw better, who ski better, who look better, who live better, who love better than I.”

— Sylvia Plath, amazon.com

“You can only be jealous of someone who has something you think you ought to have yourself.”

— Margaret Atwood, amazon.com

“You see, kids, right from the moment I met your mom I knew, I have to love this woman as much as I can, and as long as I can, and I can never stop loving her, not even for a second. I carried that lesson through every stupid fight we ever had, every 5 a.m. Christmas morning, every sleepy Sunday afte…”

— Craig Thomas, Carter Bays, Ted Mosby, Josh Radnor, imdb.com

“You’ll be jealous of everyone who’s more successful than you. That’s okay. Just transfer that jealousy into something productive, like working really hard so you can one day eclipse them and make them feel jealous of YOU.”

— Ryan O'Connell, thoughtcatalog.com

“Stop thinking that everyone is having more sex than you, that everyone has more friends than you, that everyone out is having more fun than you. Not because it’s not true (it might be!) but because that kind of thinking leaves you frozen.”

— Ryan O'Connell, thoughtcatalog.com

“You don’t need to think about somebody getting jealous about what you’re doing and when you’re doing it. Even better, you don’t have to get jealous about somebody else’s personal actions at the club, party or even on social media.”

— Bethany Casey, readunwritten.com