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Sometimes I feel like I'm lacking a playfulness. I envy guys who are consistently able to maintain a playful, optimistic perspective on things.

~Eric Dane

Topics: Able Consistently Envy Feel Guys Lacking Like Maintain Optimistic Perspective Playful Sometimes Things Who I Feel I Feel Like

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One of my favorite things about America is our breathtaking collection of national and state parks, many of which boast wonders the Psalmist would envy.

~Eric Metaxas

Topics: About America Boast Breathtaking Collection Envy Favorite Favorite Things Many National Our Parks State Things Which Wonders Would

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There is perhaps no phenomenon which contains so much destructive feeling as moral indignation, which permits envy or hate to be acted out under the guise of virtue.

~Erich Fromm

Topics: Acted Contains Destructive Envy Feeling Guise Hate Indignation Moral Much Out Perhaps Permits Phenomenon Virtue Which

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I envy other writers who claim to have a backlog of books they'd like to write.

~Erik Larson

Topics: Books Claim Envy Like Other Who Write Writers

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Never trust anyone who wants what you've got. Friend or no, envy is an overwhelming emotion.

~Eubie Blake

Topics: Anyone Emotion Envy Friend Got Never Overwhelming Trust Wants Who You

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People who make the choice to study, work hard or do whatever they endeavor is to give it the max on themselves to reach to the top level. And you have the people who get envy and jealous, yet are not willing to put that work in, and they want to get the same praise.

~Evander Holyfield

Topics: Choice Endeavor Envy Get Give Hard Jealous Level Make Max People Praise Put Reach Same Study Themselves Top Want Whatever Who Willing Work Work Hard You

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I envy those Hindus and Buddhists who have in their religion philosophy and ancestor worship which build in the believer a continuity with the past, and that most important ingredient in the building of a nation - memory.

~F. Sionil Jose

Topics: Ancestors Believer Build Building Continuity Envy Hindus Important Ingredient Memory Most Nation Past Philosophy Religion Those Which Who Worship

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What we see today is an American economy that has boomed because of policies and developments of the 1950s and '60s: the interstate-highway system, massive funding for science and technology, a public-education system that was the envy of the world and generous immigration policies.

~Fareed Zakaria

Topics: American American Economy Because Developments Economy Envy Funding Generous Immigration Massive Policies Science Science And Technology See System Technology Today World 1950S

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'Envy' was a bit of a challenge for me. It was smooth.

~Fat Joe

Topics: Bit Challenge Envy Me Smooth

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The gifts given to us by God must not be relinquished to those who speak ill of them and who are moved by envy or ignorance.

~Filippo Brunelleschi

Topics: Envy Gifts Given God Ignorance Ill Moved Must Speak Them Those Us Who

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