“I've spent years living safely to secure a longer life, and look where that's gotten me. I'm at the finish line but… — Adam Silvera Copy Share Image
White performances were always dull in comparison to the astonishing expressiveness of Black dancers. Behind the white person's inarticulate body were centuries… — Jamake Highwater Copy Share Image
One man isn't any better than another, not because they are equal, but because they are intrinsically other, that there is no… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Not all, nor even a majority, are saved. . . They are indeed many, if regarded by themselves, but they are few… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Money appears as measure (in Homer, e.g. oxen) earlier than as medium of exchange, because in barter each commodity is still its… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
This made me reflect, how vain an attempt it is for a man to endeavor to do himself honor among those who… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
People who are insecure about themselves will avoid social comparisons that are potentially threatening to their self-esteem — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
I think she's so cool, but I personally don't think I sound like Rihanna! But when I first released my music, I… — Zara Larsson Copy Share Image
Whereas I think: I’m lying here in a haystack... The tiny space I occupy is so infinitesimal in comparison with the rest… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People always seek to compare. They can take the new, but only if it is somehow connected to the familiar. We need… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
The pure and noble, the graceful and dignified, simplicity of language is nowhere in such perfection as in the Scriptures and Homer.… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Every time the media brings up the tea party, it's painted as racist and extremists -- but there's never a backlash, no… — Hank Williams, Jr Copy Share Image
Do you know of any more overwhelming and humbling expression for God's condescension and extravagance towards us human beings than that He… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Bring into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ. Take what I cannot give: my heart, body, thoughts, time, abilities, money,… — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
She was an absolute genius as a comedic actress, with an extraordinary sense for comedic dialogue. It was a God-given gift. Believe… — Billy Wilder Copy Share Image
Within NASA, the shuttle is perhaps the least-groundbreaking project. Recall that Apollo was about creating brand-new technologies that did something unprecedented -… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
My own understanding is the sole treasure I possess, and the greatest. Though infinitely small and fragile in comparison with the powers… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The comparison to Willie Beamen - that was pretty harsh, but everything happens for a reason and like I said, you can't… — Teddy Bridgewater Copy Share Image
Today the Washington Post did an article; they compared the 2008 presidential election to the 1932 presidential election. They did a comparison,… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
There aren't that many galleries in Havana. There are a few state galleries and an ever-increasing but still limited number of independent… — Rachael Price Copy Share Image
If you have team spirit you can even beat better teams. As far as team sport is concerned China might need a… — Berti Vogts Copy Share Image
I think that's created a healthy environment. The comparisons to "ER" were maddening and there was this assumption that the two of… — Adam Arkin Copy Share Image
It is very important not to become hard. The artist must always have one skin too few in comparison to other people,… — Shusha Guppy Copy Share Image
What other people may think of the rightness or wrongness is nothing in comparison to my own deep knowledge, my innate conviction… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
Steve Carell's Foxcatcher look took two hours to put on including his hairstyling and make-up. Just for comparison, it took me three… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
A manure containing several ingredients acts in this wise: The effect of all of them in the soil accommodates itself to that… — Justus von Liebig Copy Share Image
“There is neither happiness nor misery in this world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
Although I feel like R&B is becoming bigger in the U.K., I still feel like the representation isn't where it should be… — Leigh-Anne Pinnock Copy Share Image
I looked back at the summit of the mountain, which seemed but a cubit high in comparison with the height of human… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
It's funny, because when I went down to the combine for the interviews with teams, Charles Haley is the name that came… — Justin Tuck Copy Share Image
“Comparison can kill. It can put you in virtual chains and keep you locked down in a cage you build for yourself… — Chrystal Evans Hurst Copy Share Image
We all dream; we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds,… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Comparison of statements made at different periods frequently enable us to give maximal and minimal dates to the appearance of a cultural… — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image
Comparison is a thug that robs your joy. But it's even more than that - Comparison makes you a thug who beats… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Knowing the importance of luck, you should be particularly suspicious when highly consistent patterns emerge from the comparison of successful and less… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
I can't even compare ourselves with the Supremes. I adore the Supremes! I can't set myself up as comparison to people I'm… — Keren Woodward Copy Share Image
In comparison with other men of their time, the Americans were distinguished by the possession of new political and social ideas, which… — Albert Bushnell Hart Copy Share Image
es, I spend a lot of time in Reading because we live in Oxfordshire and so we're always just in and out… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
I love Messi with the ball at his feet: he scores goals and does all the rest, too. But Cristiano's numbers can't… — Ronaldo Copy Share Image
I've only ever been mistaken for myself. People draw a lot of comparisons to all of the round-faced, mustached men of entertainment… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image