It could be seen as 'showing off' their cleverness and possibly generate envy, too.
Mr. Clinton's fund-raising prowess has generated envy and spawned imitators in the Republican Party, Mr. Harshbarger said.
Instead, acknowledge that recognition and rewards will inevitably generate envy, and then implement the following techniques to circumvent and manage it.
The pictures are often set-decorated — or so I tell myself — to generate envy: big, bright windows overlooking old-growth forests, floor-to-ceiling bookshelves containing only first editions, gleaming hardwood floors, rarefied art works, antique globes, a thriving fern.
Still, 2.2 percent was enough to generate envy in Europe, where many countries are already in recession and where this week Britain announced that it had entered the dreaded "double dip".
As China pushes beyond its borders in search of markets, jobs and a bigger voice in world affairs, a nation that once boasted of "having friends everywhere" increasingly confronts a problem long faced by the United States: Its wealth and clout might inspire awe and wary respect, but they also generate envy and, at times, violent hostility.
In an age when social media increasingly is blamed for generating envy and inauthenticity, Vine was about pure entertainment.
Qatar's massive spending generated envy and sour grapes despite the fact that FIFA bidding rules do not set a ceiling on expenditure for World Cup bids.
The habit of walking in another's shoes has the same objective, not to generate envy, but to be better protected against the evil eye.
The private-equity boom then came to an abrupt halt in America, helping to drive down Blackstone's share price by 40% and generating widespread envy about Mr Schwarzman's good timing.Nobody has accused Antonio Bonchristiano of undermining his business model by taking his company, GP Investimentos, public a year before Blackstone's initial public offering (IPO).
Just imagine the twinges of envy that generates in the hearts of American cops.
