Comparisons Quotes
89 quotes by 86 authors
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These are very unskillful comparisons to represent so precious a thing, but I am not clever enough to think out any more: the real truth…
— Mother Teresa
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Because of recent improvements in the accuracy of theoretical predictions based on large scale ab initio quantum mechanical calculations, meaningful comparisons between theoretical and experimental…
— Yuan T. Lee
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Judgment traps you within the limitations of your comparisons. It inhibits freedom.
— Willie Stargell
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There are no parallels to the life of the concentration camps. All seeming parallels create confusion and distract attention from what is essential. Forced labor…
— Hannah Arendt
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Around every corner is another gift waiting to surprise us, and it will surprise us if we can achieve control over our natural tendencies to…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Dave Rocha is a mature and eminently musical improviser. His sumptuous tone and cafefully chosen notes embody real musical thought. His performance of 'Dear Old…
— Frank Hanny
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I think that's created a healthy environment. The comparisons to "ER" were maddening and there was this assumption that the two of us were looking…
— Adam Arkin
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I not only think but also look and study things carefully. When I travel around, I look at things carefully, make comparisons of what I…
— Mahathir Mohamad
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How would you compare Polanski or Kubrick? I try not to do any comparisons.
— Tim Roth
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No one as yet has approached the management of New York in a proper spirit; that is to say, regarding it as the shiftless outcome…
— Rudyard Kipling
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An abundance mentality springs from internal security, not from external rankings, comparisons, opinions, possessions, or associations.
— Stephen Covey
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I worked at NBC and MTV for two years, and it was very interesting to see the comparisons of audiences and the way that I…
— Tabitha Soren
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Are some flowers more beautiful than others? The garden is beautiful. Do I prefer brother over brother? Comparisons are part of this political world. Where…
— Peter Tosh
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All comparisons between America's current place in the world and anything legitimately called an empire in the past reveal ignorance and confusion about any reasonable…
— Donald Kagan
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There's too much political hay to be made undercutting the war, and the consequences be damned. If they want to defeat the war to defeat…
— James Lileks
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Never, never, will I accept, on issues of integrity, comparisons with the Liberal party.
— Pauline Marois
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The most heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence together; nature and art are ransacked for illustrations, comparisons, and allusions; their learning instructs, and their subtlety…
— Samuel Johnson
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People are going to make comparisons and they can do that but I'm definitely not going to compare myself to Derek Jeter.
— Nomar Garciaparra
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People will always make comparisons.
— Don DeLillo
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Picabia is a very old painter who some people try to connect me to, but I refuse such comparisons very well.
— Sigmar Polke
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