Quote by Gary Allan

You can be the moon and still be jealous of the stars.

You can be the moon and still be jealous of the stars.

Summary

This quote expresses the idea that even if one has their own unique beauty or abilities, they can still feel envious or inadequate when comparing themselves to others. It highlights how jealousy can arise regardless of one's notable qualities, reminding us of the human tendency to always desire what we do not possess. It serves as a reminder that even those with exceptional qualities can still experience feelings of insecurity or envy towards others who may possess different virtues or achievements.

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Jealousy

By Gary Allan

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