Superior Quotes
1050 quotes by 742 authors
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This sense of wonder leads most scientists to a Superior Being - der Alte, the Old One, as Einstein affectionately called the Deity - a…
— Abdus Salam
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Possessed of courage but devoid of morality, a superior man will make trouble while a small man will be a brigand.
— Confucius
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We assert that integrity (the condition of being whole and complete) is a necessary condition for workability, and that the resultant level of workability determines…
— Werner Erhard
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By paying our other debts, we are equal with all mankind; but in refusing to pay a debt of revenge, we are superior.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Loving yourself is a willingness to be in the same space with your own creations. How contracted would you become if you try to withdraw…
— Thaddeus Golas
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The man who tried his best and failed is superior to the man who never tried.
— Bud Wilkinson
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The right type of [leader] is democratic. He must not consider himself a superior sort of personage. He must actually feel democratic; it is not…
— Unknown Author
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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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I do not see a delegation for the Four Footed. I see no seat for the Eagles. We forget and we consider ourselves superior. But…
— Oren Lyons
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One of the hardest things to live with in any relationship is criticism, real or implied. Criticism is a form of humor for them, and…
— Robert E. Wells
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You can only apprehend the Infinite by a faculty that is superior to reason.
— Plotinus
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By our pontifical assertions, our superior impatience, and our casual brushing aside of their curiosity, we do not encourage their inquiry, for we are rather…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Every superior personality, and every superior performance, has, for the average of mankind, something mysterious.
— Georg Simmel
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War has been avoided from a due sense of the miseries, and the demoralization it produces, and of the superior blessings of a state of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The superior man cannot be known in little matters, but he may be entrusted with great concerns. The small man may not be entrusted with…
— Confucius
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I am no longer an advocate of elaborate techniques of security analysis in order to find superior value opportunities.
— Benjamin Graham
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I did not believe I was superior to him. Perhaps the chief reason for his defeat was the overestimation of his own powers arising out…
— Alexander Alekhine
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The very existence of government at all, infers inequality. The citizen who is preferred to office becomes the superior of those who are not, so…
— James F. Cooper
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Tactics flow from a superior position
— Bobby Fischer
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The idea that it is funny to see wild animals coerced into acting like clumsy humans, or thrilling to see powerful beasts reduced to cringing…
— Desmond Morris
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