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"Envy is an insult to oneself."

Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Russian Poet

Envy, Insult

"Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom they never read."

Charles Churchill, English Poet

Envy, Resentment, Whim

"If malice or envy were tangible and had a shape, it would be the shape of a boomerang."

Charley Reese, American Writer

Envy, Malice

"On every movie I've done as a director, I look at the producers and having done it, I don't envy them, at all."

Griffin Dunne, American Actor

Envy,

"Talented minds have always been stealthily targeted by mediocre ones."

Pawan Mishra, Indian Author

Envy, Talent, Conflict, Mediocrity

"Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace."

Horace, Roman Poet

Envy, Poverty

"As for those who spite you, and seemingly just because, it's only evident that they're learning from you. Maybe you taste bad - kind of like medicine, kind of like truth - and to them, you're thought unsafe. There is flattery in being chewed out and spit up. Humans have always had a hard time digesting foreign things."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

Envy, Truth, Wisdom, Power, Inspirational

"By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy."

George Bancroft, American Historian

Envy, Glory, Respect

"Everybody wishes to have something that somebody else has. And that's the root of all sorrows."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

Envy, Regret, Happiness, Truth, Power

"Most people do not want much. All they want is to be envied by most people."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Envy, Truth, Social, Desire

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"Envy is an insult to oneself."

"Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom they never read."

"If malice or envy were tangible and had a shape, it would be the shape of a boomerang."

"On every movie I've done as a director, I look at the producers and having done it, I don't envy them, at all."

"Talented minds have always been stealthily targeted by mediocre ones."

"Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace."

"By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy."

"Everybody wishes to have something that somebody else has. And that's the root of all sorrows."

"Most people do not want much. All they want is to be envied by most people."

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"Only fools live in the past or carry envy to the present."

"No one has as much luck around the greens as one who practices a lot."

"I read the greens in Spanish, but putt in English."

"The sweetest two words are 'next time.' The sourest word is 'if.'"

"I'm getting so old, I don't even buy green bananas anymore."