“ If you compare me to an actor, I'm probably one of the best boxers in the profession. But if you compare me as a boxer, I'm probably one of the best actors. ”
- Olivier Martinez- Copy
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“ What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another. ”
- Marquis de Condorcet- Copy
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“ It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 720
“ A book may be compared to your neighbor; if it be good, it cannot last too long; if bad, you cannot get rid of it too early. ”
- Rupert Brooke- Copy
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“ But he who never sins can little boast Compared to him who goes and sins no more. ”
- Nathaniel P. Willis- Copy
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“ He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it. ”
- Confucius- Copy
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“ In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of the gravest and latest writers have transcribed, word for word, from former works, without making acknowledgment. ”
- Pliny the Elder- Copy
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“ The best coffee in Europe is Vienna coffee, compared to which all other coffee is fluid poverty. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
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“ What's the earth With all its art, verse, music, worth - Compared with love, found, gained, and kept? ”
- Robert Browning- Copy
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“ The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot. ”
- Salvador Dali- Copy
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“ Even the fear of death is nothing compared to the fear of not having lived authentically and fully. ”
- Frances Moore Lappe- Copy
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“ Pain is nothing compared to what it feels like to quit. Give everything you got today for tomorrow may never come. ”
- Dan Gable- Copy
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“ I believe there is no source of deception in the investigation of nature which can compare with a fixed belief that certain kinds of phenomena are impossible. ”
- William James- Copy
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“ Man, I was tame compared to what they do now, are you kidding ? All that I ever did was just jiggle. ”
- Elvis Presley- Copy
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“ How fleeting are all human passions compared with the massive continuity of ducks. ”
- Dorothy Sayers- Copy
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“ The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another; and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it. ”
- James M. Barrie- Copy
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“ What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank? ”
- Bertolt Brecht- Copy
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“ A book may be compared to the life of your neighbor. If it be good, it cannot last too long; if bad, you cannot get rid of it too early. ”
- H. Brooke- Copy
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“ When I hear somebody sigh that Life is hard, I am always tempted to ask, Compared to what. ”
- Sydney J. Harris- Copy
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“ All the wealth of the world cannot be compared with the happiness of living together happily united. ”
- Margaret D’youville- Copy
- 3.9K
“ Don't forget that compared to a grownup person every baby is a genius. Think of the capacity to learn! The freshness, the temperament, the will of a baby a few months old! ”
- May Sarton- Copy
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“ Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue of a Gossip. ”
- Sir Richard Steele- Copy
- 3.5K
“ Fly fishing may be a very pleasant amusement; but angling or float fishing I can only compare to a stick and a string, with a worm at one end and a fool at the other. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 3.1K
“ Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates. ”
- Jean de la Bruyere- Copy
- 642
“ He who governs by way of virtue can be compared to the North Pole Star, which keeps its place while all the other stars position themselves around it. ”
- Confucius- Copy
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