Superior Quotes
1050 Superior quotes by 742 unique authors
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How could you possibly know that no religion can see the whole truth unless you yourself have the superior, comprehensive knowledge of spiritual reality you…
— Timothy Keller
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Attach yourself to what is spiritually superior, regardless of what other people think or do. Hold to your true aspirations no matter what is going…
— Epictetus
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A certain critic -- for such men, I regret to say, do exist -- made the nasty remark about my last novel that it contained…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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To discover the rules of society that are best suited to nations, there would need to exist a superior intelligence, who could understand the passions…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Everyone, from the Mother Superior to the priests to my parents--they were so upset and reproachful...I felt as if something they all passionately believed in…
— Philip Pullman
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She doesn't understand that a writer is a special creature--that I'm different from everyone else. I'm not saying I'm superior to other people, just more…
— Christopher Moore
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The superior man, when resting in safety, does not forget that danger may come. When in a state of security he does not forget the…
— Confucius
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Peace through superior firepower.
— John Ringo
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Miss Jenkyns wore a cravat, and a little bonnet like a jockey-cap, and altogether had the appearance of a strong-minded woman; although she would have…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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If the average man is made in God's image, then such a man as Beethoven or Aristotle is plainly superior to God.
— H. L. Mencken
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While we pay lip service to the virtues of reading, the truth is that there is still in our culture something that suspects those who…
— Anna Quindlen
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Red hair is great. It's rare, and therefore superior.
— Augusten Burroughs
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Men rarely if ever dream up a god superior to themselves. Most gods have the manners and morals of a spoiled child.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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But life is glorious when it is happy; days are carefree when they are happy; the interplay of thought and imagination is far and superior…
— Isaac Asimov
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My fingers,' said Elizabeth, 'do not move over this instrument in the masterly manner which I see so many woman's do. They have not the…
— Jane Austen
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Again: there is nothing inherently superior about resistance. All our claims for the righteousness of resistance rest on the rightness of the claim that the…
— Susan Sontag
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Consider non your superior, whatever their rank or station in life. Treat all fairly or they will seek revenge. Be careful with your money. Hold…
— Christopher Paolini
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There are too many things we do not wish to know about ourselves. People are not, for example, terribly anxious to be equal (equal, after…
— James A. Baldwin
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I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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For it is said that humans are never satisfied, that you give them one thing and they want something more. And this is said in…
— John Steinbeck
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