Inferior Quotes
441 Inferior quotes by 355 unique authors
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Humility does not mean believing oneself to be inferior, but to be freed from self-importance. It is a state of natural simplicity which is in…
— Matthieu Ricard
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What the horrors of war are, no one can imagine. They are not wounds and blood and fever, spotted and low, or dysentery, chronic and…
— Florence Nightingale
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We seldom call anybody lazy, but such as we reckon inferior to us, and of whom we expect some service.
— Bernard de Mandeville
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Titles distinguish the mediocre, embarrass the superior, and are disgraced by the inferior.
— George Bernard Shaw
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The love of liberty with life is given, And life itself the inferior gift of Heaven.
— John Dryden
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To be human means to feel inferior.
— Alfred Adler
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The only liberty an inferior man really cherishes is the liberty to quit work, stretch out in the sun, and scratch himself.
— H. L. Mencken
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The chemists work with inaccurate and poor measuring services, but they employ very good materials. The physicists, on the other hand, use excellent methods and…
— Wolfgang Ostwald
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As our own species is in the process of proving, one cannot have superior science and inferior morals. The combination is unstable and self-destroying.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Combining in our survey then, the whole range of deposits from the most recent to the most ancient group, how striking a succession do they…
— Roderick Murchison
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Life for both sexes is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. More than anything... it calls for confidence in oneself...And how can we generate this imponderable…
— Virginia Woolf
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People who believe they are acting with the mandate of God, who see others who don't share their beliefs as inferior in the eyes of…
— Ron Reagan
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A people may become great through many means, but there is only one measure by which its greatness is recognized and acknowledged. The final measure…
— James Weldon Johnson
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If nature does not wish that weaker individuals should mate with stronger, she wishes even less that a superior race should intermingle with an inferior…
— Adolf Hitler
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...that standing army can never be formidable (threatening) to the liberties of the people, while there is a large body of citizens, little if at…
— Alexander Hamilton
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She feels so contented in giving birth to a child, in helping the child to grow; and that's why she does not need any other…
— Rajneesh
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I am reminded of a piece of advice my father gave me regarding shoes. ...He said it is better to buy one good pair of…
— Cary Grant
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Even as the church must fear Christ Jesus, so must the wives also fear their husbands. And this inward fear must be shewed by an…
— John Dod
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Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness are. Write much as you would speak;…
— Unknown Author
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If the only new thing we have to offer is an improved version of the past, then today can only be inferior to yesterday. Hypnotized…
— Robert Hewison
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The veneration, wherewith Men are imbued for what they call Nature, has been a discouraging impediment to the Empire of Man over the inferior Creatures…
— Robert Boyle
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The relationship between officers and men should in no sense be that of superior and inferior, nor that of master and servant, but rather that…
— John A. Lejeune
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Honorable retreats are no ways inferior to brave charges, as having less fortune, more of discipline, and as much valor.
— Unknown Author
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[S]exual intercourse remains a means or the means of psychologically making a woman inferior.
— Crystal Eastman
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The great World Champions Morphy, Steinitz, and Lasker were past masters in the art of Pawn play; they had no superiors in their handling of…
— Jose Raul Capablanca
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