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Quotes About Superiority

I have learnt that women are superior beings. They have a higher threshold of pain and are more understanding and accepting than men. Also, if you listen to them, you'll understand them better.
~ Arjun Kapoor
Casey was the better team and the better team won.
~ Bill Evans
I look back on my liberal political beliefs with a sort of wonder - as another exercise in self-involvement - rewarding myself for some superiority I could not logically describe.
~ David Mamet
I like to think of the world's greatest athlete coming up to bat against me - Tiger Woods, Wayne Gretzky, I don't care who it is - and I'm looking at him thinking, you have no chance.
~ David Cone
My sense of my own superiority over many of my classmates would have been much more muted if I knew that they had seen me failing miserably at woodwork or cross-stitch.
~ Abhijit Banerjee
All the Divas work hard, they're all threats. They're just not as good as I am.
~ Eve Torres
The superiority of one mind over another depends on the rapidity with which experiences are thus organised.
~ George Henry Lewes
Countries with deficit don't want to pay the bill, and they want to get more loans, and countries with superiority, they don't want to help the countries with problems, and they just want them to tighten their belts.
~ Sebastian Pinera
The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal.
~ Sallust
Passing judgment means feeling the need to impose your standards on others, as if their job were to live up to your expectations. You don't have to do this verbally. You can also judge another person in your hand, comparing his or her behavior to what you would do, usually in a way that shows you to be superior.
~ Sally Helgesen
The reality, however, is that "better" is not better. Better is a mirage. It keeps you chained to the same way of working as your competition. Better is temporary. Better is a flimsy edge that can be toppled in a millisecond by someone with a bigger following, a lower price, a more convenient location, a fancier degree, a shinier award, a newer technology, a more skillful skill. Better is not always better. Sometimes, it's worse.
~ Sally Hogshead
In a capitalist society there are always inequalities of class and wealth. People who inherit money and property will always see themselves as being superior to those who have to work for it.
~ Sally Wentworth
No es que yo sea bueno, es que los demás son tan malos que la comparación se revela imposible.
~ Salvador Dali
Homer tells us about some one who made it his business ±¹µ½ ±Á¹Ã??¹½ º±¹ ÅÀµ¹Á¿Ç¿½ µ¼¼µ½±¹ ±»»É½ — always to excel and to stand higher than other people. What an uncompanionable disagreeable person he must have been! Homer's heroes generally came to a bad end, and I
~ Samuel Butler
Whoever envies another confesses his superiority.
~ Samuel Johnson
The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to the other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot.
~ Samuel Langhorne Clemens
The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion (to which few members of other civilizations were converted) but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.
~ Samuel P. Huntington
The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion […] but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.
~ Samuel P. Huntington
Islam's borders are bloody and so are its innards. The fundamental problem for the West is not Islamic fundamentalism. It is Islam, a different civilisation whose people are convinced of the superiority of their culture and are obsessed with the inferiority of their power.
~ Samuel P. Huntington
Quality is remembered long after price is forgotten," which he
~ Sara Gay Forden
The art of war is to gain time when your strength is inferior.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Though I would have liked my chances in a rematch in 1998 if I were better prepared, it was clear then that computer superiority over humans in chess had always been just a matter of time.
~ Garry Kasparov
By the time I was 15 and I stepped in the high school gym, I was just stronger than everybody.
~ John Cena
Men take the oddest satisfaction in feeling superior without knowing that most of the time they are being utterly predictable.
~ Paulo Coelho