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Jealousy is an awkward homage which inferiority renders to merit. (Quote by - Mme. de Puixieux)

Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)

I'm always described as 'cocksure' or 'with a swagger,' and that bears no resemblance to who I feel like inside. I feel plagued by insecurity. (Quote by - Ben Affleck)

I find it strange the way human nature wants heroes and yet wants to destroy their heroes. It's a kind of mass insecurity. People want someone to look up to and get a buzz off but, at the same time, want to destroy them because it makes them feel insecure. (Quote by - Danielle Dax)

It's either a freeing experience thing for me or it's some kind of insecurity thing where I really love my body and I honestly do think it's my biggest asset. (Quote by - Kari Wuhrer)

I've spent most of my life walking under that hovering cloud, jealousy, whose acid raindrops blurred my vision and burned holes in my heart. (Quote by - Astrid Alauda)

Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love. (Quote by - George Eliot)

In a world we find terrifying, we ratify that which doesn't threaten us. (Quote by - David Mamet)

Jealousy and love are sisters. (Quote by - Russian Proverb)

In jealousy there is more self-love than love. (Quote by - Rochefoucauld)

Jealousy is the dragon in paradise; the hell of heaven; and the most bitter of the emotions because associated with the sweetest. (Quote by - A.R. Orage)

Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.... Each one of us requires the spur of insecurity to force us to do our best. (Quote by - Dr. Harold W. Dodds)

Jealousy is not a barometer by which the depth of love can be read. It merely records the degree of the lover's insecurity. (Quote by - Margaret Mead)

Envy is thin because it bites but never eats. (Quote by - Spanish Proverb)

The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves. (Quote by - William Penn, Some Fruits of Solitude)

The most valuable gift I ever received was the gift of insecurity my father left us. My mother's love might not have prepared me for life the way my father's departure did. He forced us out on the road, where we had to earn our bread. (Quote by - Lillian Gish)

Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own. (Quote by - Harold Coffin)

I think my greatest insecurity would just be standing in the middle of the room and having everyone watching me thinking that's what I want. If I am interesting to you because of who I am, then that's incredible. But if I'm interesting to you only because of what I am, then let's not bother, you know? (Quote by - Neve Campbell)

Envy is the most stupid of vices, for there is no single advantage to be gained from it. (Quote by - Honore de Balzac)

The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win applause. (Quote by - Baltasar Gracian)

Work is life, you know, and without it, there's nothing but fear and insecurity. (Quote by - John Lennon)

Jealousy in romance is like salt in food. A little can enhance the savor, but too much can spoil the pleasure and, under certain circumstances, can be life-threatening. (Quote by - Maya Angelou)

Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies. (Quote by - Elizabeth Bowen)

Jealousy is a crutch. (Quote by - C. Astrid Weber)

As iron is eaten by rust, so are the envious consumed by envy. (Quote by - Antisthenes)

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