Comparing Quotes
254 quotes by 228 authors
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Testing is the process of comparing the invisible to the ambiguous, so as to avoid the unthinkable happening to the anonymous.
— James Marcus Bach
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All we know if an angel is that it is incorporeal, immaterial, and only by comparing it with God-who is incomparable-can we see that it…
— John of Damascus
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Rather than comparing [war] to art we could more accurately compare it to commerce, which is also a conflict of human interests and activities; and…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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The Left/Right scale is a misleading way of comparing political systems. It doesn't measure anything.
— Marshall Fritz
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One finds the truth by making a hypothesis and comparing observations with the hypothesis.
— David Douglass
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For crying out loud, stop comparing and start living! And you'll be happier with your life, I guarantee. This is crucial: the most difficult thing…
— Bo Sanchez
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It's not worth comparing; Kara and SNSD are both Korean girl groups. I'm proud that Korean girl groups are being recognized in Japan Everyone has…
— Seohyun
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Kino-Eye uses every possible means in montage, comparing and linking all points of the universe in any temporal order, breaking, when necessary, all the laws…
— Dziga Vertov
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You know, I've occasionally tried to watch other shows besides Scrubs, but comparing them is a bit like me competing in the special Olympics. Obviously…
— Zach Braff
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We're comparing our behind-the-scenes with everybody else's highlight reel.
— Steven Furtick
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Let's be careful when we start comparing American to European tolerance because there isn't necessarily a lot of European tolerance.
— Montel Williams
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By the consultation of books, whether of dead or living authors, many temptations of petulance and opposition, which occur in oral conferences, are avoided. An…
— Samuel Johnson
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The word 'happiness' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced and contrasted and compared to sadness. In comparing how an experience could have…
— Carl Jung
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If one only wished to be happy, this could be easily accomplished; but we wish to be happier that other people, and this is always…
— Baron de Montesquieu
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Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another.[or you will create disappointment and envy, as every other person has something, small or…
— Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet
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Antisthenes used to say that envious people were devoured by their own disposition, just as iron is by rust. Envy of others comes from comparing…
— Diogenes
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"To fashion stars out of dog dung, that is the Great Work. To take a negative experience and, by comparing it to something worse, make…
— Alexandra David-Neel
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Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another for there will always be others whose lives on the face of it appear…
— Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet
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All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye that habitually compares everything to something better. But by changing that habit to comparing everything to something worse,…
— Alexander Pope
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Happiness is a continuous creative activity of imaginatively comparing your experiences to things that aren't as good and thereby feeling happy and grateful.
— Baba Amte
Who Wrote These Comparing Quotes
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