Comparison Quotes

587 quotes by 527 authors

Do not dismayed daughters, at the number of things which you have to consider before setting out on this divine journey, which is the royal… — Teresa of Avila
I don't want to be Marilyn Monroe. In many ways, that's a good comparison. Because Marilyn Monroe was a sexpot, all that stuff that I… — Amanda Bynes
But I cannot bring myself to believe that I was intended for a musician, because it seems so small a business in comparison with other… — Sidney Lanier
People will always make comparisons. — Don DeLillo
The only book by a modern president that bears serious comparison with Obama's 'Dreams From My Father' is Jimmy Carter's short campaign autobiography, 'Why Not… — Jonathan Raban
I think the attempt to draw a comparison between Iran and Syria is false, misleading and dangerous. — Ehud Olmert
All I can tell you is that you cannot make choices in your own career, either career choices or choices when you're actually working as… — Brandon Lee
Picabia is a very old painter who some people try to connect me to, but I refuse such comparisons very well. — Sigmar Polke
I don't think the Republicans would appreciate the comparison, but they're exactly like the Labor Party in England in the 1970s. They're letting their extremists… — Evan Thomas
The makers of '21 and Over' have been screening it, and I'm getting a lot of comparisons to a young Vince Vaughn. — Miles Teller
Obviously, our children, who have been playing with their computers since the age of five or six, don't have quite the same brain as those… — Claude Vorilhon
I'm never really sure what that word means, but however inaccurately I use it, 'classical' was always my ideal, as long as I can remember,… — Gerhard Richter
A manure containing several ingredients acts in this wise: The effect of all of them in the soil accommodates itself to that one among them… — Justus von Liebig
I generally find that comparison is the fast track to unhappiness. No one ever compares themselves to someone else and comes out even. Nine times… — Jack Canfield
It is a tribute to the peculiar horror of contemporary life that it makes the worst features of earlier times -- the stupefaction of the… — Christopher Lasch
The very special place that a language occupies among institutions is undeniable, but there is much more to be said-, a comparison would tend rather… — Ferdinand de Saussure
Your meditations may be as profound, as exalted, as devout as you like; you may practise every pious exercise you can manage, but all this… — Johannes Tauler
In America and in most of the industrialized world, men are coming to be thought of by feminists in very much the same way that… — Warren Farrell
Men have been obliged to make for themselves a notion of what religion is, long before the science of religions started its methodical comparisons. — Emile Durkheim
There are so many talented young writers named Jonathan, with whom by comparison I suffer terribly. — Jonathan Ames

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