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Writers and books are cheap dates, especially when you compare the cost of a book with a ticket to the opera - or an NHL… — Margaret Atwood
A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself. The… — Marcus Aurelius
Life is suffering. We have desires and expectations and egos, and we compare the reality we have, which is miraculous and wondrous, with this reality… — Alan Ball
If you compare NASA's annual budget to explore the heavens, that one year budget would fund NOAA's budget to explore the oceans for 1,600 years. — Robert Ballard
Character is greater than talent, genius, fame, money, friends - there is nothing to compare with it. A man may have all these and yet… — George Matthew Adams
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… — James M. Barrie
Even if one is interested only in one's own society, which is one's prerogative, one can understand that society much better by comparing it with… — Peter L. Berger
If you yell about one woman, you're not a misogynist. If I yell about Michelle Bachman, that doesn't make me a misogynist. If I compare… — Lewis Black
I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans; I will not reason and compare: my business is to create. — William Blake
It is, then, by those shadows of the hoary Past and their fantastic silhouettes on the external screen of every religion and philosophy, that we… — H. P. Blavatsky
Alas for the affairs of men! When they are fortunate you might compare them to a shadow; and if they are unfortunate, a wet sponge… — Aeschylus
Lord of the Rings was my first experience making movies and at the time, I had no ideas how movies were done. I thought that's… — Orlando Bloom
I'm not gonna say that I hate it, because I really respect Usher and I was influenced by him. But so many people compare me… — Chris Brown
I'm sure I've lost a few jobs because I'm a Christian. That's irrelevant. I can honestly say that of everything I have, of everything I've… — Kirk Cameron
There is nothing that compares to the Holocaust. — Fidel Castro
I don't want to embarrass any other catcher by comparing him to Johnny Bench. — Sparky Anderson
Before comparing yourself with others, win the battle with yourself. Strive to be better today than yesterday, and better tomorrow than today. — Daisaku Ikeda
Crying is one of the highest devotional songs. One who knows crying, knows spiritual practice. If you can cry with a pure heart, nothing else… — Kripalvananda
What a sublime idea of the infinite might of the great Architect, the Cause of all causes, the Father of all fathers, the Ens Entium!… — August Weismann
It's like apples and oranges, you can't compare it. It was just a matter of playing anyone who was breathing. — Red Barber

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