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Some interesting quotes
Thoughts of people who have made a mark in life are always encouraging. Formulations based on personal experience or even verses from ancient texts can be empowering. Here are some quotations and their original source.

WHY SO jealous? One who does not envy but is a compassionate friend to all. Such a devotee is very dear to me. [Bhagwad Gita 12.15]

Avoiding jealousy and envy and trying to feel joyful for others? Happiness creates much good karma. Feeling joy also keeps the mind at peace. If the mind is jealous and envious, you will feel very uncomfortable - like you have a big stone in your mind. But feeling joyful keeps the mind peaceful, without problems. [Lama Rinpoche]

The rot of bones is jealousy. The jealous man lives in hell. Drop comparing and jealousy disappears, meanness disappears, phoniness disappears. But you can drop it only if you start growing your inner treasures; there is no other way. [Osho]

Avoid jealousy, for it destroys good deeds as fire destroys wood. [Hadith 1569]

Unburden Yourself: You cannot be happy with guilt, remember, you cannot dance with guilt. Guilt will paralyze you: wherever you go, you cannot laugh, you cannot move in ecstasy, because you will always be afraid of the suppressed. [Osho]

You ask a criminal, 'Did you do this?'. He will reply, 'No, it happened! What could I do?' Knowledge of the Self is the only thing that can take you from imperfection to perfection. [Sri Sri Ravi Shankar]

Me thought I heard a voice cry 'Sleep no more! Macbeth does murder sleep', the innocent sleep... [William Shakespeare]

I don't believe in guilt, I believe in living on impulse as long as you never intentionally hurt another person, and don't judge people in your life. I think you should live completely free. [Angelina Jolie]

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety. [Aesop's Fables]

Utterly Devoted: Fill thy mind with Me, be My devotee, sacrifice unto Me, bow down to Me; thus having made thy heart steadfast in Me, taking M as the Supreme Goal, thou shalt come to Me. [BhagwadGita9.34]

Through selfless work love of God grows in the heart: Then, through His grace, one realizes Him in course of time. God can be seen. One can talk to Him as I am talking to you. [Sri Ramakrishna]

Do not go to the garden of flowers! O friend! go not there; In your body is the garden of flowers. Take your seat on the thousand petals of the lotus, and there gaze on the infinite beauty. [Kabir]

Do not leave me alone, I am helpless: My strength, my crown, I am empty of virtues. Where can I go? Save my honour! For I have dedicated myself to you! And now there is no one else for me. [Mirabai]

What Is Truth? Wherever a being is born, whether unmoving or moving, know thou Arjuna that it is from the union between the field and the knower of the field. [Bhagwad Gita 13:26]

The real sky knows that samsara and nirvana are merely illusory display: [Mipham Rinpoche]

In order to appreciate truth, approach it trough itself without any game of hide and seek. [Meher Baba]

A half truth is a whole lie: [Yiddish Proverb]

The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousand-fold. [Aristotle]

A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation. [Saki]

Truth is such a rare thing; it is delightful to tell it: [Emily Dickinson]

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