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Quotes About Superiority

I could not get used to the idea of ther being classes of people inherently inferior to oneself, to whom one could be as odiously condescendign or downright brutal as one likes, yet with whom one lived as intimately as family.
~ Robyn Davidson
I didn't realise you'd ridden here on your high horse
~ Robyn Schneider
Christianity was oriented to the future, while the other major religions asserted the superiority of the past. At least in principle, if not always in fact, Christian doctrines could always be modified in the name of progress as demonstrated by reason.
~ Rodney Stark
Maybe, she thought, they have so much disdain for the Italians—our food, our music, our God-given happiness, our warmth—that they want, not to be loved but only to prove their own superiority. There must be decent ones among them, men like the soldier who'd warned her about the rapist. Surely there were thousands of young men who'd never wanted to be in Hitler's army. But it was the vulgar and violent ones who left an impression.
~ Roland Merullo
One has to remain detached in order to triumph over others
~ Rollo May
Humore is an affirmation of man's dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.
~ Romain Cary
L'ironia è una dichiarazione di dignità. È l'affermazione della superiorità dell'essere umano su quello che gli capita.
~ Romain Gary
Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.
~ Romain Gary
Wrong or right, he would never again for anything in the world have recourse to a priest. He admitted that these men were his superiors in intelligence or by reason of their sacred calling; but in argument there is neither superiority, nor inferiority, nor title, nor age, nor name; nothing is of worth but truth, before which all men are equal.
~ Romain Rolland
Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.
~ Roman Gary
was embarrassed that I once thought myself superior to him, stooping to sprinkle my wealth and wisdom into his lowly life.
~ Ron Hall
You men notice so little, Pemberton. Physical strength is your gender's sole advantage.
~ Ron Rash
Sorry losers and haters, but my I.Q. is one of the highest —and you all know it! Please don't feel so stupid or insecure, it's not your fault
~ Ronald J. Sider
I was rather fond of her, but I was even fonder of my vices, my mania for running away from everywhere in search of God knows what, driven, I suppose, by stupid pride, by a sense of some sort of superiority
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
The mother sensed her daughter's animal superiority and instinctively condemned it out of hand, the unforgettable depth of her fucking, her way of coming like a continent!
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Conquanto fosse muito mais baixa que eu, dera um jeito tão superior na cabeça que parecia olhar de cima.
~ Machado de Assis
Deus, quando quer ser Dante, é maior que Dante.
~ Machado de Assis
O mundo regurgita de almas melindrosas, que, como a sensitiva dos campos, se contraem e murcham ao menor contacto. Sair salvo e rijo dos combates da vida é caso de rara superioridade.
~ Machado de Assis
When I see an arrogant man, I see one less competitor.
~ Amit Kalantri
Excellence is a high quality, that delivers the gold nugget of success.
~ Mark LaMoure
Grace is the divine assistance that gives you advantage over those who are better than you.
~ Richard Okorie
The problem with striving for the best, is that there will be always better than the best.
~ Rafaa Khiari
Feel Superior but Act Inferior
~ A G Maran
Digo que la semilla del fanatismo siempre brota al adoptar una actitud de superioridad moral que impide llegar a un acuerdo.
~ Amos Oz