"Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive." ― Alexis Carrel Topic(s): Jealousy More From Alexis Carrel "Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows, must renounce intellectual pride, the omnipotence of clear thinking, belief in the absolute power of logic." "The quality of life is more important than life itself." "The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human cerebrum." More In Jealousy "The surest route to breeding jealousy is to compare. Since jealousy comes from feeling less than another, comparisons only fan the fires."― Dorothy Corkville Briggs "Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that."― Oliver Stone "But I like not these great success of yours; for I know how jealous are the gods."― Herodotus