Francis Bacon Quotes

I was always jealous of something getting more attention.

Girls, to me, growing up were very, very petty and didn't want me to succeed and didn't want the best for me.

Sometimes the only way you can feel good about yourself is by making someone else look bad. And I'm tired of making other people feel good about themselves.

I think envy motivates a lot of people.

The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.

Envy is the religion of the mediocre

I am succeeding because people are talking about how they would do it better.

No matter how hard you work to bring yourself up, there's someone out there working just as hard, to put you down.

Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it.

I would like to be like Britney, but maybe better, but I don't wanna outshine her.

What's more ludicrous is the whole idea of me being jealous and competitive.

I generally find that comparison is the fast track to unhappiness. No one ever compares themselves to someone else and comes out even. Nine times out of ten, we compare ourselves to people who are somehow better than us and end up feeling more inadequate.

Other women looked on me as a rival. And it pained me a great deal.

Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.

I don't get jealousy, I don't get how people hate each other - I never did.

Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.

When are four women ever happy for another woman getting something they'd love to have? Tell me that.

Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own.

The spirit of envy can destroy; it can never build.

Often people become our friend or follower with an undercurrent of resentment in our having more success than they have. They secretly desire the opportunity to take us down a notch; they have a nose for any misstep on our part they can exploit.

It's easy in this world, in this business, to get caught up and get jealous of people.

To an extent, everyone is jealous of everyone.

There will always be jealous people and haters: people who assume that if they were in your shoes, they could do what you're doing. That's just the world we live in.

Those who feel threatened by you or your success will seek to tear you down.

People are looking for a way to tear down anyone who is successful in any arena. That's the way fans are.