Quote by Oliver Stone

Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.

Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of e

Summary

This quote serves as a reminder of the destructive capabilities of jealousy and envy. It warns us about underestimating the negative impact these emotions can have on both ourselves and others. Jealousy can drive individuals to harbor resentment and engage in harmful behaviors, while envy can breed dissatisfaction and destroy relationships. By acknowledging their power, we are encouraged to be vigilant and strive for empathy, understanding, and gratitude in order to protect our own well-being and preserve harmonious connections with others.

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