Superior Quotes
1050 Superior quotes by 742 unique authors
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The superior man, while his parents are alive, reverently nourishes them; and, when they are dead, reverently sacrifices to them. His thought to the end…
— Confucius
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It is the way of the superior man to prefer the concealment of his virtue, while it daily becomes more illustrious, and it is the…
— Confucius
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The superior man loves his soul; the inferior man loves his property.
— Confucius
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It's simply not enough to just show up and do your work. Superior performance is not, never has been, nor will it ever be, the…
— Gary Ryan
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Everyone judges constantly: positively judging one person is the same as negatively judging everyone else; it is to say that that person is superior in…
— Criss Jami
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Every new generation believes its own period to be absolutely superior intellectually - greater than all past cultures yet equal among its modern cultures.
— Criss Jami
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When homo sapiens is changing, it will not be by the whole race gaining simultaneously whatever qualities better fit it for survival, but rather by…
— Charles Galton Darwin
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True kindness is a pure divine affinity, Not founded upon human consanguinity. It is a spirit, not a blood relation, Superior to family and station.
— Henry David Thoreau
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A new life is innocent, like an empty page, ready for the hard lessons ahead. GENNITA LOW, Facing Fear To vice, innocence must always seem…
— Ouida
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If you believe that there's a being superior to yourself and that will guide you, strengthen you that helps a lot but, you know, you…
— George H. W. Bush
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The unnatural and increasingly rapid growth of the feeble-minded and insane classes, coupled as it is with steady restriction among all the thrifty, energetic and…
— Winston Churchill
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Every being ought to do that which is according to its constitution; and all other things have been constituted for the sake of the superior,…
— Marcus Aurelius
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What can be more discouraging to a man than to doubt if his soul be material, like a stone or a reptile, and subject to…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Feminism is the result of a few ignorant and literal-minded women letting the cat out of the bag about which is the superior sex. Once…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The Obama administration's agenda of maximizing dependency involves political favoritism cloaked in the raiment of "economic planning" and "social justice" that somehow produce results superior…
— George Will
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With respect to the authority of great names, it should be remembered that he alone deserves to have any weight and influence with posterity, who…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Doubt is the vestibule which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom; therefore, when we are in doubt and puzzle…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Ideas may be superior to vested interest. They are also very often the children of vested interest.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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People who think of themselves as tough-minded and realistic, among them influential political leaders and businessmen as well as go-getters and hustlers of smaller caliber,…
— S I Hayakawa
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When we trust the makers of baby formula more than we do our own ability to nourish our babies, we lose a chance to claim…
— Christiane Northrup
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