Al-Fudayl ibn Iyaad said: No one loves leadership except that they are envious, transgress, search for the faults of the people and hate that anyone be mentioned with good'.(Jaami Bayaan Al-ilm: 1/652)
From: Narrations of the Salaf about Sincerity, Showing Off and the Love of Fame, a compilation and translation from the book Min Akhbaar-is-Salaf.