“ Superiority — doing things a little better than anybody else can do them. ”
- Orison S. Marden- Copy
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“ The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world. ”
- Leonard Cohen- Copy
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“ The most perfect ape cannot draw an ape; only man can do that; but, likewise, only man regards the ability to do this as a sign of superiority. ”
- Georg C. Lichtenberg- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him. ”
- Romain Gary- Copy
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“ To achieve the impossible; it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought. ”
- Tom Robbins- Copy
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“ All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason. ”
- Immanuel Kant- Copy
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“ When somebody challenges you, fight back. Be brutal, be tough. ”
- Donald Trump- Copy
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“ America is a model of force and freedom and moderation - with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people. ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Power is always dangerous. Power attracts the worst and corrupts the best. ”
- Edward Abbey- Copy
- 3.8K
“ The difference of race is one of the reasons why I fear war may always exist; because race implies difference, difference implies superiority, and superiority leads to predominance. ”
- Benjamin Disraeli- Copy
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“ The superior man is firm in the right way, and not merely firm. ”
- Confucius- Copy
- 2.1K
“ If a person tells me he has been to the worst places I have no reason to judge him; but if he tells me it was his superior wisdom that enabled him to go there, then I know he is a fraud. ”
- Ludwig Wittgenstein- Copy
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“ The way of the superior person is threefold; virtuous, they are free from anxieties; wise they are free from perplexities; and bold they are free from fear. ”
- Confucius- Copy
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“ There it is: it doesn't make any difference who we are or what we are, there's always somebody to look down on! Somebody to hold in light esteem, somebody to be indifferent about. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
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“ What the superior person seeks is in themselves. What the mean person seeks is in others. ”
- Confucius- Copy
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“ Spiritual superiority only sees the individual. But alas, ordinarily we human beings are sensual and, therefore, as soon as it is a gathering, the impression changes — we see something abstract, the crowd, and we become different. But in the eyes of God, the infinite spirit, all the millions that have lived and now live do not make a crowd, He only sees each individual. ”
- Soren Kierkegaard- Copy
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“ Thinking clearly and effectively is the greatest asset of any human being. We are constantly reminded that the one superiority that man has over other animals is the ability to think. It is primarily our ability to think that sets us apart from other animals. ”
- Harry Lorayne- Copy
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“ It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in humanity not to the sex that brings forth but to that which kills. ”
- Simone De Beauvoir- Copy
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“ The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality. ”
- Ashely Montagu- Copy
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“ The attempt to silence a man is the greatest honor you can bestow on him. It means that you recognize his superiority to yourself. ”
- Joseph Sobran- Copy
- 3K
“ One who does not realize his own value is condemned to utter failure. ”
- Imam Ali- Copy
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“ Hatred: A sentiment appropriate to the occasion of another's superiority. ”
- Ambrose Bierce- Copy
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“ All the arguments to prove man's superiority cannot shatter this hard fact: in suffering the animals are our equals. ”
- Peter Singer- Copy
- 1.9K
“ Atheism: the religion devoted to the worship of one's own smug sense of superiority. ”
- Stephen Colbert- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Aristocracy has three successive ages. First superiority, then privileges and finally vanities. Having passed from the first, it degenerates in the second and dies in the third. ”
- Vicomte de Chateaubriand- Copy
- 3.1K
“ Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life — and if Virtue is not its own reward I don't know any other stipend annexed to it. ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
- 3.9K
“ Friendship is seldom lasting but between equals, or where the superiority on one side is reduced by some equivalent advantage on the other. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 2.8K
“ Great men never make bad use of their superiority. They see it and feel it and are not less modest. The more they have, the more they know their own deficiencies. ”
- Jean Jacques Rousseau- Copy
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