Quotes About Comparison

The only person you should compete with is you.

Great minds find beauties and appreciate it. Average minds find commonalities and compare. Small minds find the problems and criticize.

The life of an unhappy rich person is poorer than a happy beggar.

"Mediocrity" doesn't mean average intelligence, it means an average intelligence that resents and envies its betters.

Do not always assume the other fellow has intelligence equal to yours. He may have more.

You don't have to be a genius when you're surrounded by morons.

The IQ and the life expectancy of the average American recently passed each other in opposite directions.

The scale, properly speaking, does not permit the measure of the intelligence, because intellectual qualities are not superposable, and therefore cannot be measured as linear surfaces are measured.

Artificial intelligence will never be a match for natural stupidity.

Every new generation believes its own period to be absolutely superior intellectually - greater than all past cultures yet equal among its modern cultures.

Messi or Cristiano - Speed? Cristiano. Shot? Cristiano. Dribbling? Messi. Intelligence? Messi. Talent? Messi. Winner is Messi!

Is artificial intelligence less than our intelligence?

Maple thought optimistically that human beings, on their good days, weren't much dimmer than sheep. Or at least, not much dimmer than dim sheep.

Jealousy is the tribute which mediocrity pays to genius.

To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self.

Facebook just sounds like a drag, in my day seeing pictures of peoples vacations was considered a punishment

When you strengthen your self-esteem, there is no room for jealousy.

Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.

He that is jealous is not in love.

Jealousy is the fear of comparison.

Jealousy's a weak emotion.

Worse, I have to admit to feeling the jealousy of one crab for another that has managed to climb out of the barrel.

For a second I was almost jealous of the clouds. Why was he looking to them for an escape when I was right here beside him?

I don't get jealous of people. Jealousy is such a waste of time because you're jealous of them, and they go about their lives and have a wonderful time, so what's the point?