Superior Quotes
1050 Superior quotes by 742 unique authors
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In that sense, film is superior, but the difficulty is your lack of control as a writer.
— Terry Southern
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I won't say there aren't any Harvard graduates who have never asserted a superior attitude. But they have done so to our great embarrassment and…
— Derek Bok
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Your failures and misfortunes don't threaten other people. . .It's your assets and your successes that are problems for people who derive their self-esteem from…
— Carol S. Dweck
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And what is an authentic madman? It is a man who preferred to become mad, in the socially accepted sense of the word, rather than…
— Antonin Artaud
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You know too well the forces which compose their army to dread their superior numbers.
— James Wolfe
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The virtues of a superior man are like the wind; the virtues of a common man are like the grass; the grass, when the wind…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Segregation is that which is forced upon an inferior by a superior. Separation is done voluntarily by two equals.
— Malcolm X
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The power of unarmed nonviolence is any day far superior to that of armed force.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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I do believe that, where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence. I would rather have India resort to…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Thus the State never intentionally confronts a man's sense, intellectual or moral, but only his body, his senses. It is not armed with superior wit…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Everybody Moral courage is a virtue of higher cast and nobler origin than physical. It springs from a consciousness of virtue and renders a man,…
— Samuel Griswold Goodrich
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Used as kites, these rigid stable aeroplanes are superior to the very best cellular kites I can make; they are lighter, pull harder per square…
— Lawrence Hargrave
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Once a woman is made man's equal, she becomes his superior.
— Margaret Thatcher
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Some superior minds are unrecognized because there is no standard by which to weigh them.
— Joseph Joubert
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I dare affirm that any artist... who has nothing singular, eccentric, or at least reputed to be so, in his person, will never become a…
— Michelangelo
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Monastic vows rest on the false assumption that there is a special calling, a vocation, to which superior Christians are invited to observe the counsels…
— Martin Luther
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All warfare is based on deception. If your enemy is superior, evade him. If angry, irritate him. If equally matched, fight and if not: split…
— Sun Tzu
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I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men, they are far superior and always have been.
— William Golding
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It is the mark of a superior person that, left to themselves they are able endlessly to amuse, interest and entertain themselves out of their…
— George Jean Nathan
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All government, in its essence, is a conspiracy against the superior man: it's one permanent object is to oppress him and cripple him.... One of…
— H. L. Mencken
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