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Quotes About Superiority

You're only great if you win. I mean, Alexander wasn't Alexander the Mediocre or Alexander the Average. He was Alexander the Great, and there's a reason for it.
~ Shannon Sharpe
When you have the top show your scripts have to be more than competitive. They should be the best.
~ Lorne Greene
Of course, people will be partial, but I put myself among the best in history.
~ Jose Aldo
All the arguments to prove man's superiority cannot shatter this hard fact in suffering the animals are our equals.
~ Peter Singer
All the arguments to prove man's superiority cannot shatter this hard fact: in suffering the animals are our equals.
~ Peter Singer
That's like a chimp asking why those hairless apes aren't slinging bigger feces than everyone else, if they're so damned clever.
~ Peter Watts
Do you know what it's like going through life better than everybody? It's hard.
~ Phil Brooks
Straight edge means I'm drug free, alcohol free, and better than you.
~ Phil Brooks
Colonization" exists when the colonized has valuable natural resources that are used to enrich the colonizer, but not the colonized: when the colonized does the colonizer's work, but earns little of the colonizer's money; when the colonized try to imitate or please the colonizer, and truly believe that the colonizer is, by nature, superior/inferior, and that the colonized cannot exist without her colonizer.
~ Phyllis Chesler
The sad part about our past is that religions, ironically enough, are responsible for creating the most destructive idea that has ever been visited upon the human race: the idea that there is such a thing as 'better.'
~ Neale Donald Walsch
If the large power voluntarily abstains from using its full power or feels the strategic situation to be such that it cannot do so, it in effect loses the advantage of being a big power.
~ Elliot Richardson
Show me an elitist, and I'll show you a loser.
~ Tom Clancy
Lou Brock was a great base stealer but today I am the greatest.
~ Rickey Henderson
Nobody can beat me.
~ Adrien Broner
I know there is not a featherweight out there who I couldn't beat.
~ Naseem Hamed
I love beating guys who are younger than me.
~ Karch Kiraly
The best is that one that beats everybody. I don't care about the rankings.
~ Jose Aldo
The absolute equality of races—physical, political and social—is the founding stone of world peace and human advancement. No one denies great differences of gift, capacity and attainment among individuals of all races, but the voice of science, religion and practical politics is one in denying the God-appointed existence of superior races, or of races naturally and inevitably and eternally inferior." For Du Bois, "To deny this fact is to throw
~ Jon Meacham
You seem a little challenged in the entitlement department. I mean, compared to the others.
~ Jonathan Franzen
If we were to one day encounter a form of life more powerful and intelligent than our own, and it regarded us as we regard fish, what would be our argument against being eaten?
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
Antropocentrisme: de mens staat bovenaan in de evolutie, we zijn een geschikte maatstaf om het leven van andere dieren tegen af te zetten en de rechtmatige bezitter van al wat leeft.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
Por muy basto que fuera el entendimiento de un hombre, siempre sería superior al de irracionales. El inmortal
~ Jorge Luís Borges
you whites are so great that you disdain to remember your enemies.
~ Jose Conrad
The soul of leisure, it can be said, lies in "celebration". Celebration is the point at which the three elements of leisure come to a focus: relaxation, effortlessness, and superiority of "active leisure" to all functions.
~ Josef Pieper