Lucretius Quotes

I think people are just haters. When they see people doing well, some people, if there's something wrong, they'll pick at that.

Success makes so many people hate you. I wish it wasn't that way. It would be wonderful to enjoy success without seeing envy in the eyes of those around you.

People want us to fail because we have won the league so many times. United won the league long before I was here.

When you're the absolute best, you get hated on the most.

Envy was just the tax you paid on success.

In France, I guess there's something like a tyranny in mentalities - we accept success badly, beauty, money. People are certainly envious, and this creates negative energy. This is annoying. I suffered a great deal at one time. I had to fight harder than others. Add to that my marriage to Polanski.

Everybody hates you when you're the best, and everybody hates you when you're the worst.

I never been a hater of these other cats, who never really had nothing, being successful. That's not my problem.

The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.

Critics or musicians who attack me are jealous of my success and the fact that I make people feel so happy.

To venture upon an undertaking of any kind, even the most insignificant, is to sacrifice to envy.

There have been interviews with people saying they are jealous of Kangana. There are so many people who are jealous of my success.

When you do well, everybody's after you, and sometimes the motives are legitimate, and sometimes it's envy and jealousy.

We've got a thing called the 'tall puppy syndrome' in New Zealand, where if anyone is doing really well, it's quite common to try and bring them down - like, cut them down and say, 'You've been to the moon? So what? I mean, plenty of people have been to the moon.'

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.

When you're good at something, there's always someone to spit on you.

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

People throw rocks at things that shine.

When you make your mark in the world, watch out for the envious with erasers.

We hate it when our friends become successful.

One of the problems when you become successful is that jealousy and envy inevitably follow. There are people - I categorize them as life's losers - who get their sense of accomplishment and achievement from trying to stop others. As far as I'm concerned, if they had any real ability, they wouldn't be fighting me, they'd be doing something constructive themselves.

Haters...are all failures. It's 100% across the board. No one who is truly brilliant at anything is a hater.

Even success softens not the heart of the envious.

I think some of the people on the Left... were extremely jealous of me getting what they thought was all of the attention.

Every time you go for more competition, some people don't like it, but that's the way it is.