Best Inferior Proverbs
441 Inferior quotes by 355 unique authors
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For a strong adversary (corps) the opposition of twenty-four squadrons and twelve guns ought not to have appeared very serious, but in war the psychological…
— Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim
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I am apt to suspect the Negroes to be naturally inferior to the Whites. There scarcely ever was a civilization of their complexion, nor even…
— David Hume
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Feminism liberated women from the natural dignity of their sex and turned them into inferior men.
— Francis Parker Yockey
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Be obedient to your superior, and your inferior will obey you.
— Muhammad Ali
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It is more often from pride than from defective understanding that people oppose established opinions: they find the best places taken in the good party…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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The educated man tries to repress the inferior one in himself, without realizing that by this he forces the latter to become revolutionary.
— Carl Jung
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A great poet, a really great poet, is the most unpoetical of all creatures. But inferior poets are absolutely fascinating.
— Oscar Wilde
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The first who attracts the eye, the first in enlightenment, in power and in happiness, is the white man, the European, man par excellence; below…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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A miscalculation is not negligence, nor prudence a crime. I am a scientist. I base my action or inaction upon probability and evidence. There is…
— Rick Yancey
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The educating of the parents is really the education of the child children tend to live what is unlived in the parents, so it is…
— Laurens van der Post
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The superior man is universally minded and no partisan. The inferior man is a partisan and not universal.
— Confucius
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Nature has not placed us in an inferior rank to men, no more than the females of other animals, where we see no distinction of…
— Mary Wortley Montagu
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If one had to worry about one's actions in respect of other people's ideas, one might as well be buried alive in an antheap or…
— Aleister Crowley
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I mean I don't want to feel inferior to any other golfer in the world. You know if you do that, then you know you're…
— Rory McIlroy
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When I look at a digitally acquired and projected image, it looks inferior against an original negative anamorphic print or an IMAX one.
— Christopher Nolan
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Whether many people realize it yet or not, man, the Inferior Animal, has by now proved himself incapable of keeping his own species - and…
— Benjamin Hoff
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A nervous excitability, a chronic exaltation of the passion, in which commingle the inferior life of the individual and its exterior manifestations, a state in…
— Kadmi Cohen
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I paraphrase Aristotle: If you want to be comical, write about people to whom the audience can feel superior; if you want to be tragical,…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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While others are engaged in inferior and menial tasks in which they encounter many difficulties, how can I sit here at peace and do nothing?…
— Shantideva
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If everything that exists was made by God and for God, and God is superior to the things made by Him, he who abandons what…
— Maximus the Confessor
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Many Americans feel themselves inferior in the presence of anyone with an English accent, which is why an English accent has become fashionable in television…
— Edwin Newman
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Pride attaches undue importance to the superiority of one's status in the eyes of others; and shame is fear of humiliation at one's inferior status…
— Laozi
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Sex and race, because they are easy and visible differences, have been the primary ways of organizing human beings into superior and inferior groups and…
— Gloria Steinem
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Misery is evil; quarreling, a misfortune. There is only one possibility of avoiding both: a clear division of society. [Otherwise] the strong tyrannize the weak,…
— Xunzi
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Television watching should more properly be called television staring; it engages eye and ear simultaneously in a relentless and persistent way and leaves no room…
— Witold Rybczynski
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