Superior Quotes
1050 quotes by 742 authors
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Those which defend liberty, equality and fraternity, seem to us superior to those which accept tyranny, the subservience of women, social and ethnic hatred.
— Unknown Author
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Ugliness is superior to beauty because it lasts longer.
— Serge Gainsbourg
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It's obviously a characteristic of human beings that we like to feel superior to others, but our problem is we are not superior
— Wallace Shawn
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I've never known, at least a modern historical instance, where the truth wasn't superior to distortion in every way.
— Shelby Foote
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And Loplop, bird superior, has transformed himself into flesh without flesh and will dwell among us...
— Max Ernst
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Inspiration comes unawares, from unaccountable sources that have nothing to do with planning or intelligence. Let it cool ever so slightly, and you are left,…
— Maurice Chevalier
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If a superior alien civilization sent us a message saying, 'We'll arrive in a few decades', would we just reply, 'OK, call us when you…
— Stephen Hawking
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I enjoyed being a teammate of Deion Sanders. He brings different elements to the game that many people would not even realize, and to watch…
— Emmitt Smith
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I was indeed a snob, if you agree with this definition: 'A person who believes that their tastes in a particular area are superior to…
— Roger Ebert
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I do not apologize for the takeover of the region by the Jews from the Palestinians in the same way I don't apologize for the…
— Winston Churchill
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We do not diminish the value of what women or men achieve in any worthy endeavor or career -- we all benefit from their achievements…
— D. Todd Christofferson
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By journalistic custom and D.C. law, of course, reporters don't carry guns to news conferences -- and certainly not when the person at the lectern…
— Dana Milbank
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No one longs for what he or she already has, and yet the accumulated insight of those wise about the spiritual life suggests that the…
— Barbara Brown Taylor
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Because investors are not usually penalized for adhering to conventional practices, doing so is the less professionally risky strategy, even though it virtually guarantees against…
— Seth Klarman
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The way to build superior long-term returns is through preservation of capital and home runs...When you have tremendous conviction on a trade, you have to…
— Stanley Druckenmiller
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If critics and fanboys weren't suckers for simplistic nihilism and high-pressure marketing, Afterlife would be universally acclaimed as a visionary feat, superior to Inception and…
— Armond White
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The beauty of sorrow is superior to the beauty of life.
— Georges Rodenbach
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But, today, the idea of faith returns to me. Faith defies logic and propels us beyond hope because it is not attached to our desires.…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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If by strength is meant moral power, then woman is immeasurably man's superior
— Mahatma Gandhi
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There is scarce any passion so heartily decried by moralists and satirists, as AMBITION; and yet, methinks, ambition is not a vice but in a…
— Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
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