Comparison Quote by Mason Cooley Download Open image “Alone, I am satisfied with myself. With others, I am beset by troubling comparisons.” — Mason Cooley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Comparison Inspirational Love Satisfied
I am never satisfied with myself and that is what keeps me going - I have no post-satisfaction. — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
But if I must be alone, I refuse to be alone as if it were something weak and distasteful, like convalescence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I like being alone...at least I convinced myself I am better off that way — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Look, if I were alone in the world, I would have the right to choose despair, solitude and self-fulfillment. But I am not alone. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I'm not much of comparing myself to other people. I have my own path. — Vicente Luque Copy Share Image
I try never to compare myself to other people. I just think this is who I am. You are happier when you think that… — Jesy Nelson Copy Share Image
“Stop thinking, and end your problems. What difference between yes and no? What difference between success and failure? Must you value what others value,… — Lao-Tzu Copy Share Image
I simply adore being alone - I find it a consuming thirst - and when that thirst is slaked, then I am happy. — May Sarton Copy Share Image
I am in no way different from anyone else, that my predicament, my sense of aloneness or isolation may be precisely what unites me… — Franz Wright Copy Share Image
It's the hardest thing to be alone in being satisfied with what one's done. — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Even the most abject have a sense of superiority based on powerful though undefined merits. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
My intentions go one way, my desires another. Thus I feel both self-indulgent and deprived. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Bring into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ. Take what I cannot give: my heart, body, thoughts, time, abilities, money, health, strength, nights, days, youth, age, and spend them in Thy service, 0 my crucified Master, Redeemer, God. Oh, let not these be mere words! Whom have I in heaven but Thee and there is none upon earth… — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share
It is exactly in the repetition of the exercises that the education of the senses exists; not that the child shall know colors, forms… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Geometry, which should only obey Physics, when united with it sometimes commands it. If it happens that the question which we wish to examine is too complicated for all the elements to be able to enter into the analytical comparison we wish to make, we separate the more inconvenient [elements], we substitute others for them, less troublesome but also less… — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share
I like to say that women are those who form life in their wombs - and this is a comparison I make - they… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
You are Insignificant. One of millions, neither special nor unique. I did not ask for this ignominy, and I resent the comparison. Fine. I… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
President Obama's achievements and failures must be evaluated by comparison to those chief executives who have come before him and not be measured against… — David Garrow Copy Share Image
Composing a piece of music is very feminine. It is sensitive, emotional, contemplative. By comparison, doing housework is positively masculine. — Barbara Kolb Copy Share Image
I think the first person to call me 'Britain's Obama' was Martin Bright at the New Statesman. Harriet Harman made the comparison once at… — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
The insolence of base minds in success is boundless; and would scarce admit of a comparison, did not they themselves furnish us with one… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind any comparisons of his friends. His friendship is capable… — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
It’s always going to be easy to live like others or other’s life, because creating or innovating something of own is always difficult in comparison to buying or borrowing anything from others. — Anuj Copy Share
The streets, at least in this part of town, seemed impossibly clean in comparison to London. The public telephones were unvandalised. For a London… — Clive James Copy Share Image
