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I won't compare ants and people, but ants give us a useful model of how single members of a community can become so organized that…
— Lewis Thomas
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Duke is an ugly word in Kentucky. Nothing in the world compares to the joy of beating those hateful swine from Duke.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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I often compare open source to science. To where science took this whole notion of developing ideas in the open and improving on other peoples'…
— Linus Torvalds
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There's a lot of bands that get to a certain level, and it just stops. They scrap it. Compare this to, say, The Rolling Stones…
— Eddie Vedder
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Most attractive males talk to most attractive women as if they were Rotarians comparing sales percentages in Des Moines.
— Barbara Walters
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The people must know before they can act, and there is no educator to compare with the press.
— Ida B. Wells
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The joy I get from winning a major championship doesn't even compare to the feeling I get when a kid writes a letter saying: 'Thank…
— Tiger Woods
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If you just compare South Africans to the rest of the world, I think that white South Africans, and especially English-speaking white South Africans, are…
— Neill Blomkamp
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The human brain is built to compare; it's Darwinian to consider an alternative when one presents itself.
— Helen Fisher
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Instead of this fruitless debate about having it all, men and women should focus on what make us happy. Instead of comparing our lives with…
— LZ Granderson
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I began graduate school in the late 1980s, and my goal was to understand how morality varied across cultures and nations. I did some research…
— Jonathan Haidt
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Comparing science and religion isn't like comparing apples and oranges - it's more like apples and sewing machines.
— Jack Horner
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I don't want to compare myself to Picasso, but he had four or five periods in his life. Any good artist grows and changes and…
— Tucker Max
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We are bred to compare ourselves to the next person, to what they have and what they have accomplished.
— Niecy Nash
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Many wise words are spoken in jest, but they don't compare with the number of stupid words spoken in earnest.
— Sam Levenson
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What we need to question is bricks, concrete, glass, our table manners, our utensils, our tools, the way we spend our time, our rhythms. To…
— Georges Perec
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If you compare yourself to others, you may become vain and bitter; for always there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself.
— Max Ehrmann
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…there is no nakedness that compares to being naked in front of someone for the first time.
— John Irving
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We can never know what to want, because, living only one life, we can neither compare it with our previous lives nor perfect it in…
— Milan Kundera
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The adventure of our first days together gradually blossomed into something else: a feeling I'd never had, which I can only compare to the sensation…
— Ian Caldwell
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