Average Quote by Georg Simmel

Every man is prompted by the love of himself to imagine that he possesses some qualities superior, either in kind or degree, to those…

— Samuel Johnson

Every man is prompted by the love of himself to imagine that he possesses some qualities, superior, either in kind or degree, to those…

— Samuel Johnson

Every man is prompted by the love of himself to imagine that he possesses some qualities, superior, either in kind or degree, to those…

— Samuel Johnson

Superiority to circumstances is one of the most prominent characteristics of great men.

— Horace Mann

“A major determining factor by which a superior human can be isolated from his average counterparts is his very isolation—the degree to which he…

— Anton Szandor LaVey

There are three marks of a superior man: being virtuous, he is free from anxiety; being wise, he is free from perplexity; being brave,…

— Confucius

A superior who works on his own development sets an almost irresistible example.

— Peter Drucker

When a man has displayed talent in some particular path, and left all competitors behind him in it, the world are too apt to…

— Charles Caleb Colton

Greatness is always built on this foundation: the ability to appear, speak and act, as the most common man.

— Hafez

Every man I meet is in some way my superior.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The more we sympathize with excellence, the more we go out of self, the more we love, the broader and deeper is our personality.

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

We can all perceive the difference between ourselves and our inferiors, but when it comes to a question of the difference between us and…

— James F. Cooper