Superior Quotes

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Before a standing army can rule, the people must be disarmed; as they are in almost every kingdom of Europe. The supreme power in America… — Noah Webster
Even great men are only truly recognized and honored once they are dead. Why? Because those who praise them need to feel themselves somehow superior… — Clarice Lispector
For the photograph's immobility is somehow the result of a perverse confusion between two concepts: the Real and the Live: by attesting that the object… — Roland Barthes
Enjoying life is far superior to being graded on your performance in life. — Wayne Dyer
Everybody has to feel superior to somebody," she said. "But it's customary to present a little proof before you take the privilege. — Truman Capote
Really, all you need to become a good knitter are wool, needles, hands, and slightly below-average intelligence. Of course superior intelligence, such as yours and… — Elizabeth Zimmermann
The worst predijudice is unknowing. We think we treat others as equals, but, in our deepest heart, we regard ourselves as superior. In part, this… — Isobelle Carmody
You learned people and artists have, no doubt, all sorts of superior things in your heads; but you're human beings like the rest of us,… — Hermann Hesse
To be left alone on the tightrope of youthful unknowing is to experience the excruciating beauty of full freedom and the threat of eternal indecision.… — Maya Angelou
Most people seem to take pleasure in feeling superior to someone. I'm not like that, which pleases me because it makes me feel superior. — Steven Brust
Those who rise first are morally superior. It's a universal law. — O.R. Melling
I actually grew fond of her in a nastily superior kind of way. For she was so completely artless and optimistic and clueless, she didn't… — Peter Cameron
To be kind, honest and have positive thoughts; to forgive those who harm us and treat everyone as a friend; to help those who are… — Dalai Lama
It’s a Belgian beer, sweetie. Please tell me you’ve at least heard of it. (Blaine) Boy, I was born in Brussels and the last time… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Miss Bennet, I am quite aware of your superior talent for cutting down the Lord's forsaken flock. I merely mean to spare your gown.' Thank… — Seth Grahame-Smith
The idea of equality is a by-product of the sentiment of envy. Since it must always prove beyond human ower to raise the inferior mass… — Rafael Sabatini
Until the philosophy which hold one race superior and another inferior is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned... Everything is war. Me say war. That… — Bob Marley
It is an occult law moreover, that no man can rise superior to his individual failings without lifting, be it ever so little, the whole… — H. P. Blavatsky
The superior man has a dignified ease without pride. The mean man has pride without a dignified ease. — Confucius
It's lovely. If only you could frost someone to death." "Don't be so superior. You can never tell what you will find in the arena.… — Suzanne Collins
The way of the superior person is threefold; virtuous, they are free from anxieties; wise they are free from perplexities; and bold they are free… — Confucius
Cecil flashed a grin. "Quite. Plus your rather irritating habit of treating your superior officers as your, ah..." Cecil paused, apparently groping again for just… — Lois McMaster Bujold
Superior strength is a sword that manifests one's will. — Hiroyuki Takei
Rohan, one of us is an unmarried man with superior mathematical abilities and no prospects for the evening. The other is a confirmed lecher in… — Lisa Kleypas
All the girls in the world were divided into two classes: one class included all the girls in the world except her, and they had… — Leo Tolstoy

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