If I were asked ... to what the singular prosperity and growing strength of Americans ought mainly to be attributed, I should… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
There is no substitute for skill. It is the priceless possession of every great artist in every field of endeavor. It is… — Paul LePaul Copy Share Image
Victory is plesant, not only to those who love to conquer, bot to all; for there is produced an idea of superiority,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I can't tell them what to do!" "Why not?" the other girl demanded. "Honestly, Clary, if you don't start utilizing a bit… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Ending the school-to-prison pipeline is not a small task and requires detangling the myth of white superiority from our entire education system. — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
The most perfect ape cannot draw an ape; only man can do that; but, likewise, only man regards the ability to do… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Excellence has always been achieved by those who dare to believe that something inside them is superior than the circumstances. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Black! Black! Black! I am proud of being a Negro. Nor have I ever tried to beg tolerance from anyone. Superiority is… — Jose Celso Barbosa Copy Share Image
How delightful is the company of generous people, who overlook trifles and keep their minds instinctively fixed on whatever is good and… — Van Wyck Brooks Copy Share Image
The real problem, both in discussions of mass shootings and in discussions of gun control, is that too many people are too… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Among well bred people a mutual deference is affected, contempt for others is disguised; authority concealed; attention given to each in his… — David Hume Copy Share Image
A kung fu man who was really good was not proud at all. Pride emphasizes the superiority of one's status. There has… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
While under precapitalistic conditions superior men were the masters on whom the masses of the inferior had to attend, under capitalism the… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
We need to raise our sons more like our daughters. We need to relieve them of this burden of the idea that… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“Superiority complex does not mean "pride" although it appears to be so in the eyes of those who want to see it… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Surprise becomes effective when we suddenly face the enemy at one point with far more troops than he expected. This type of… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
“Remember you don't own people, let them decide, choose and live. There is no inferiority and superiority; it is just your crazy… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
One of the marked superiorities the English enjoy over other peoples is their ability to imbue the foreigner with a crippling inferiority… — Pierre Daninos Copy Share Image
If the average man is made in God's image, then a man such as Beethoven or Aristotle is plainly superior to God,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
We will convert the entire world to Islam with our logic. We are confident that the Islamic logic, culture, and discourse can… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
Compliments and flattery oftenest excite my contempt by the pretension they imply; for who is he that assumes to flatter me? To… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The business of the endgame is maneuvring to control critical squares, advancing or blockading passed pawns, preparing a breakthrough by the king,… — Pal Benko Copy Share Image
I look back on my liberal political beliefs with a sort of wonder - as another exercise in self-involvement - rewarding myself… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
A cannonball travels only two thousand miles an hour; light travels two hundred thousand miles a second. Such is the superiority of… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The military superiority of Europe to Asia is not an eternal law of nature, as we are tempted to think, and our… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Aristocracy has three successive ages. First superiority s, then privileges and finally vanities. Having passed from the first, it degenerates in the… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
A what? (Fang) Badass demon with a superiority complex who picks his teeth with bones of infants. Let’s just keep it simple… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Do not fall into the trap of judging people. Just because they sin differently than you do, does not mean that you… — KM II Copy Share Image
Teach your children not to strive for high self-esteem. This is nothing less than teaching them arrogance, conceit and superiority feelings. — Paul Hauck Copy Share Image
Negro servants have been smuggling odds and ends out of white homes for generations, and white people have been delighted to have… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
I can be free only to the extent that others are forbidden to profit from their physical, economic, or other superiority to… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
The common view of marriage as a primitive institution implies in the man more than arbitrary superiority, such as he exercised over… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Scandal is great entertainment because it allows people to feel contempt, a moral emotion that gives feeling of moral superiority while asking… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
It has been petrified into a slavery of thought and sentiment, as intolerant superiority on the part of the few and an… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Above all things the mass-mind is most bitterly resentful of superiority. It will not tolerate the thought of an elite; and under… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
Lack of harmony comes when I feel that I know how to do something better than you. Lack of harmony is the… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Think of the haters in your life as sandpaper; they'll scratch you up time and time again but in the end you're… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The very notion of superiority of one kind over another will have to disappear, although differences among kind will remain. — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
A proud woman who has learned to submit carries all her pride to the reinforcement of her submission, and looks down with… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
You don't play a game or color a picture with a child to show your superiority. Rather, you choose to limit yourself… — William P. Young Copy Share Image