Quotes About Superiority

The French, and especially the French generals, would not accept the British as equal partners in the war. The fact that without the help of Britain and her Empire they would already have lost the war and what remained of their national territory did not alter their belief in their own military superiority, or lead them into any feelings of gratitude towards their Anglo-Saxon allies.

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There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self All I'm really.

There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. The true nobility lies in being superior to your previous self.

There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self.' All I'm really getting at is that if you want to improve your life and live with all that you deserve you must run your own race.

There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self.

truly enlightened people never seek to be like others. Rather, they seek to be superior to their former selves. Don't race against others. Race against yourself

las personas realmente esclarecidas nunca buscan ser como otros, sino que persiguen ser superiores a su propio yo.

They were our friends because we hated them; it was good to have them around. I was cleaner than them, brainier than them. I was better than them.

Moreover, since it is in the nature of tastes to differ, how can a standard erected by one person's taste be used to cast judgement on another's? How, for example, can we pretend that one type of music is superior or inferior to another when comparative judgements merely reflect the taste of the one who makes them?

People never pay attention to weather reports; this, I believe, is a constant factor in man's psychological makeup, stemming probably from an ancient distrust of the shaman. You want them to be wrong. If they're right, then they're somehow superior, and this is even more uncomfortable than getting wet. This Moment of the Storm

What an enormous chutzpah you possess, I told him. What makes you better than the rest of us, and more fit to rule? The fact that I was able to occupy the throne, he replied. Try and take it.

Recoiling at what he saw as the Clark brothers' pomposity, he eventually grew as censorious of them as he had been of George Gardner.

There's nothing shameful about taking orders from a woman of superior rank.

That kid was every kind of bully. He had a grudge against anyone with one brain cell more. Which was a lot

I already know I'm smarter than an armadillo.

Better than Tennyson,' Reacher said. 'You have to give me that.

Nietzsche is aware that nothing which is not eternal can satisfy a thinking man. In Marx there is not a trace of that, and that is the great superiority of Nietzsche.

The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.

we are highly invested in feeling different from one another—and superior—no matter how flimsy the grounds for our sense of superiority, and no matter how self-sabotaging that may end up being. You

in a manner befitting your station while at Spence. It's fine to be kind to the lesser girls, but remember that they are not your equals." Station. Lesser girls. Not your equals. It's a laugh, really.

None but the weak crave to be better than. Strong men are satisfied with their own strength.

That was the thing about cats; even the scruffiest one was convinced of its innate superiority.

He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private interest.