Superior Quotes
1050 Superior quotes by 742 unique authors
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It is their nature, beautiful and simple. That you would destroy such beings, Mr. Lincoln, such superior creatures, seems madness to me.” “That you speak…
— Seth Grahame-Smith
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But there are others of my kind...those who see themselves as lions among sheep. As kings--superior to man in every way. Why, then, should they…
— Seth Grahame-Smith
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Men take the oddest satisfaction in feeling superior without knowing that most of the time they are being utterly predictable.
— Paulo Coelho
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Be careful if you make a women cry, because God counts her tears. The woman came out of a man’s ribs. Not from his feet…
— Matthew Henry
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This is another lie. We are only seeking Man. We have no need of other worlds. A single world, our own, suffices us; but we…
— Stanislaw Lem
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[defines a madman as] a man who preferred to become mad,in the socially accepted sense of the word, rather than forfeit a certain superior idea…
— Antonin Artaud
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Because feeling love does make you feel superior. Until you find out you aren't loved back.
— Kaui Hart Hemmings
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And in the case of superior things like stars, we discover a kind of unity in separation. The higher we rise on the scale of…
— Marcus Aurelius
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If people were superior to animals, they'd take good care of them," said Pooh.
— Benjamin Hoff
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You know, it's not fair. Women are judged inferior until we prove ourselves, and men are judged superior until they prove what assholes they are.
— Sidney Sheldon
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They were two superior eels at the bottom of the tank and they recognized each other like italics.
— Anne Carson
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In essence, you are neither inferior nor superior to anyone. True self-esteem and true humility arise out of that realization. In the eyes of the…
— Eckhart Tolle
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I balled my hands into tight fists to keep them from wrapping around Mr. I-Know-Everything's superior neck.
— Maria V. Snyder
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It is the triumph of superior reason to live with folks who don't have any.
— Voltaire
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I am by far your superior, but my notorious modesty prevents me from saying so.
— Erik Satie
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Just make up your mind at the very outset that your work is going to stand for quality... that you are going to stamp a…
— Orison Swett Marden
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I was modest--they accused me of being crafty: I became secretive. I felt deeply good and evil--nobody caressed me, everybody offended me: I became rancorous.…
— Mikhail Lermontov
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If there is something in nature you don't understand, odds are it makes sense in a deeper way that is beyond your understanding. So there…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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It's always surprising to be reminded that while you're watching and thinking about people, all knowing and superior, they're watching and thinking about you, right…
— Terry Pratchett
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Back then, things were plainer: less money, no electronic devices, little fashion tyranny, no girlfriends. There was nothing to distract us from our human and…
— Julian Barnes
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We insist on being Someone, with a capital S. We get security from defining ourselves as worthless or worthy, superior or inferior. We waste precious…
— Pema Chodron
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We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in the world and it's efficiency is only marred by the difficulty of finding…
— Mark Twain
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Superior numbers versus superior firepower. A recipe for unending slaughter.
— Patrick Ness
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When it comes to dressing well, American culture is so self-fulfilled that it has not only disregarded this courtesy of self-presentation, but has turned that…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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The Christian Gospel is that I am so flawed that Jesus had to die for me, yet I am so loved and valued that Jesus…
— Timothy Keller
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