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Don't bury your thoughts, put your vision to reality.

Don't compare your life to others. You have no idea what they have been through.

Don't hold grudges; it's pointless. Jealousy too is a non-cathartic, negative emotion. .

Drop jealousy and love wells up. Jealousy means that I am the owner. It is an ego trip, and wherever there is ego there is poison, and the poison kills the very source of love. One has to become aware of just these few things and discard them and one's life becomes a lotus of love. And then there is no need to go in any search of god, god will come in search of you. This is my observation, that god always comes seeking the true seeker. Whenever the disciple is ready the master appears.

Don't waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind.

Drop envy and jealousy, otherwise there is no possibility - because love cannot exist where envy and jealousies exist. Then your search is only for a certain type of power: that in the name of love you are just trying to fulfill the ego. And it is arduous to drop, because love exists only when all the negative elements of the mind are dropped. It is very arduous.

Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend's success without envy.

For Mercy has a human heart Pity, a human face: And Love, the human form divine, And Peace, the human dress.

Envy assails the noblest: the winds howl around the highest peaks.

Envy is a littleness of soul, which cannot see beyond a certain point, and if it does not occupy the whole space feels itself excluded.

How many fond fools serve mad jealousy!

From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me.

I am drawn to women who are independent and creative, which is problematic because it's a struggle, a competition of careers. There's jealousy.

If someone is being unkind or petty or jealous or distant or weird, you don't have to take it in. You don't have to turn it into a big psychodrama about your worth. That behavior so often is not even about you. Don't own other people's crap.

I do not say anything from jealousy.

Good God, the souls of all my tribe defend From jealousy!

I had rather be a toad, and live upon the vapor of a dungeon than keep a corner in the thing I love for others uses.

If you go on condemning, your condemnation shows that somewhere there is a wound, and you are feeling jealous - because without jealousy there can be no condemnation. You condemn people because somehow, somewhere, unconsciously you feel they are enjoying themselves and you have missed.

If someone with whom one is having an affair keeps on mentioning some woman whom he knew in the past, however long ago it is since they separated, one is always irritated.

I like jealous men. I love jealousy. I do.

In the East a man becomes divine only when he is no longer jealous, a man is thought to be enlightened only when he is no longer jealous. Jealousy is a by-product of the ego and when the ego disappears jealousy disappears. You cannot offend a buddha. Whatsoever you do you cannot offend him.

In pure awareness the mind cannot drag you down into the mud, into the gutter. In anger, in hatred, in jealousy, the mind is absolutely impotent in the face of awareness. And because the mind is absolutely impotent, your whole being is in a profound silence - the peace that passeth understanding.

In my experience lust only ever leads to misery. All that suspicion and jealousy and anguish it unleashes. I don't want those things in my life.

I think it's important to get your surroundings as well as yourself into a positive state - meaning surround yourself with positive people, not the kind who are negative and jealous of everything you do.

I personally translated the word 'vendetta' as Italian for 'What do you mean, "you want to see other women"?

Jealous people poison their own banquet and then eat it

It is remarkable that jealousy of individual property in land often goes along with very exaggerated doctrines of tribal or national property in land.

Jealousy fuses megalomania and self-abandonment.

It is matrimonial suicide to be jealous when you have a really good reason.

Jealousy had a taste, all right. A bitter and tongue-stinging flavor, like a peach pit.

Jealousy is like a hot pepper. Use it mildly, and you add spice to the relationship. Use too much of it and it can burn.

Jealousy is a painful passion; yet without some share of it, the agreeable affection of love has difficulty to subsist in its full force and violence.

Jealousy is comparison. And we have been taught to compare, we have been conditioned to compare, always compare. Somebody else has a better house, somebody else has a more beautiful body, somebody else has more money, somebody else has a more charismatic personality. Compare, go on comparing yourself with everybody else you pass by, and great jealousy will be the outcome; it is the by-product of the conditioning for comparison.

Jealousy is, I think, the worst of all faults because it makes a victim of both parties.

Jealousy is one of love's parasites.

Jealousy is the most radical primeval and naked form of admiration in war paint, so to speak.

Jealousy is sustained as often by pride as by affection.

Jealousy is the lifelong noose hanging about the neck of love.

Jealousy's a proof of love, But 'tis a weak and unavailing medicine; It puts out the disease and makes it show, But has no power to cure.

Jealousy - that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion.

Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.

Jealousy is indeed a poor medium to secure love, but it is a secure medium to destroy one

Jealousy, the old worm that bites.

Jealousy is one of the wickedest of all the passions. It is that which has been the most fruitful mother of tragedies, murders, and wars. But reprehensible though it is, jealousy is almost rather to be pitied than blamed--its first victims are those who harbour the feeling.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Jealousy ... is the most obvious sign of impotency.

Jealousy is the paralysis of love.

Jealousy is the tie that binds, and binds, and binds.

Jealousy means ego, jealousy means unconsciousness. Jealousy means that you have not known even a moment of joy and bliss; you are living in misery. Jealousy is a by-product of misery, ego, unconsciousness.

Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits.