Comparison famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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For the lesser evil is reckoned a good in comparison with the greater evil, since the lesser evil is rather to be chosen than the greater. .
-- Aristotle -
Between truth and the search for it, I choose the second.
-- Bernard Berenson -
I certainly hope the strengths and values of this country hold up to comparison to other cultures.
-- Bill Vaughan -
Make certain that your goals are not measured in comparison with others.
-- Denis Waitley -
The problem with comparison is that you always feel either better than someone else or worthless compared to someone else.
-- Dillon Burroughs -
The ego tends to equate having with Being: I have, therefore I am. And the more I have, the more I am. The ego lives through comparison. How you are seen by others turns into how you see yourself.
-- Eckhart Tolle -
What divides us pales in comparison to what unites us.
-- Edward Kennedy -
Too great refinement is false delicacy, and true delicacy is solid refinement.
-- Francois de La Rochefoucauld -
Making comparisons can spoil your happiness.
-- François Lelord -
Beauty is a relation, and the apprehension of it a comparison.
-- Gerard Manley Hopkins -
Ain't got no comparison and I ain't being arrogant.
-- Gucci Mane -
In comparison with a loving human being, everything else is worthless.
-- Hugh MacLennan -
There are so many talented young writers named Jonathan, with whom by comparison I suffer terribly.
-- Jonathan Ames -
Undoubtedly, philosophers are in the right when they tell us that nothing is great or little otherwise than by comparison.
-- Jonathan Swift -
There’s no comparison. Veganism is the single most important thing that one can do today.
-- Lee Hall -
...success is not a comparison of what we have done with what others have done.
-- Myles Munroe -
My criticisms are extremely mild in comparison to the tone of some of the questions fired in my direction.
-- Scott McClellan -
I'm not making any absurd comparisons between myself and Bach, but I aspire to that, that my music will have the legs to survive whatever context it finds itself in.
-- Steve Reich -
I am trying to do my own thing, but there will always be comparisons, even if I don't agree with them.
-- Taylor Momsen -
No more like together than is chalke to coles.
-- Thomas More -
How would you compare Polanski or Kubrick? I try not to do any comparisons.
-- Tim Roth -
There's no comparison to me. There's nothing like Yankees- Red Sox to me.
-- Willie Randolph -
Get to know other worlds, if only for comparison.
-- Wislawa Szymborska -
Instruments are expensive, aren't they? But it's your art though. It's a lot of money but it's your instrument - imagine buying a bass for just one sound and then a bunch of pedals. So in comparison it's not that much.
-- NAO -
I don't do comparisons because I always lose.
-- Rosanne Cash -
For as saith a proverb notable, Each thing seeketh his semblable.
-- Thomas Wyatt
