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“Redistribution depends on three things, amnesia,meaning you don't remember the murderous paths of these beliefs. Envy, you hate the successful in the present and used, people who have nothing to earn yet.”

People Remember Used Hate Three Belief Path Successful Depends Envy Three Things Amnesia

Author:Jedediah Bila

“The artist envies what the arties gains, The bard the rival bard's successful strains.”

Artist Successful Gains Envy Strain Rivals Bards

Author:Hesiod

“We need to create an enterprise culture, a society where successful entrepreneurs are respected and admired, not treated with suspicion and disdain. And in which we see less envy of other peoples' achievements and mistrust of commerce, and a greater readiness to get out there and join in the process.”

Needs Culture Process Successful Greater Achievement Entrepreneur Envy Treated Enterprise Commerce Suspicion Readiness Mistrust Disdain Successful Entrepreneurs

Author:Norman Tebbit

“Beggars do not envy millionaires, though of course they will envy other beggars who are more successful.”

Courses Successful Envy Millionaire Beggar

Book:The Conquest of Happiness

Source: The Conquest of Happiness

“There are some people whom we envy not because they are rich or handsome or successful, although they may be all or any of these, but because everything they are or do seems to be all of a piece, so that even if they wanted to they could not be or do otherwise.”

People Ifs May Seems Wanted Success Successful Rich Pieces Envy Handsome

Book:Elizabeth Bishop: Poems, Prose, and Letters

Source: Elizabeth Bishop: Poems, Prose, and Letters

“I've never really felt that being part of a literary community is all that important. It can be extremely detrimental to a writer. It can damage successful writers by giving them an exalted sense of what they've done, and it can crush less successful writers by infecting them with envy and malice at an early stage in their careers.”

Giving Important Done Felt Community Careers Successful Stage Envy Damage Crush Malice Exalted Detrimental

Author:Pankaj Mishra

“One of the problems when you become successful is that jealousy and envy inevitably follow. There are people - I categorize them as life's losers - who get their sense of accomplishment and achievement from trying to stop others. As far as I'm concerned, if they had any real ability, they wouldn't be fighting me, they'd be doing something constructive themselves.”

People Ifs Trying Real Problem Fighting Ability Successful Achievement Concerned Envy Accomplishment Loser Constructive Becoming Successful Jealousy And Envy Sense Of Accomplishment

Author:Donald Trump

“All people, entrepreneurs as well as non-entrepreneurs, look askance upon any profits earned by other people. Envy is a common weakness of men. People are loath to acknowledge the fact that they themselves could have earned profits if they had displayed the same foresight and judgment the successful businessman did.”

Source: Planning for freedom, and twelve other essays and addresses