Quotes About Comparison

Oh, you too, Becky!" says Nadine insincerely, then she looks at my spiky boots. "Don't those kill your feet? I can't do heels. I don't do rock music and I don't do heels over two inches. End of." She gives Craig a satisfied look and he gazes at her admiringly

I think I've finally worked out how to feel good about life. Every time you see someone's bright-and-shiny, remember: they have their own crappy truths, too. Of course they do. And every time you see your own crappy truth and feel despair and think: Is this my life …? you should remember: it's not. Everyone's got a bright-and-shiny, even if it's hard to find sometimes.

For if any man thinks that he is alone is wise--that in speech, or in mind, he hath no peer--such a soul, when laid open, is ever found empty.

I know that you are deathly sick; and yet, sick as you are, not one is as sick as I.

Who could behold his greatness without envy?

Life really is a series of contrasts.

I think the pressure to be perfect generally in life has amped up massively in the last twenty years: especially for young people with the advent of social media.

One of the most detestable habits of Lilliputian minds is to find their own littleness in others.

having people talk about you is an indication of how much more exciting your life is than theirs.

English country life is more like Chekhov than The Archers or Thomas Hardy or even the Updike ethic with which it is sometimes compared.

So many people are looking at what's wrong, and I try to encourage them to look at what's right in their life. A lot of people have it a lot worse than you do.

Toate familiile fericite se aseam?n? între ele. Fiecare familie nefericit? este nefericit? în felul ei.

One simple test of the claim that the pleasure in the world outweighs the pain…is to compare the feelings of an animal that is devouring another with those of the animal being devoured.

Dreams largerthan ourselves we killed, not wantingour smallness measured against them."(poem: Having Taken the Necessary Precautions)

Practice form, recognize forms, hone your natural gift, and let everything you experience teach you to never be a comparison. This is how art lasts, by pulling form first from the past.

There is this common notion that people are shallow and ignorant until they go out and see the world. I, on the other hand, went out and in comparison realized I was in pretty good standing.

Those who think life is a competition become corrupt.

Jealousy is a general human behavior, Until it's not changed.

Some people may decide to hate you for no reason simply because your confidence reminds them of their insecurities.

Run your own race. Fear creeps in when we compare ourselves too much with others.

In the haste to imitate an idol, in the race to become someone else, we forget the most important lesson.How to be ourselves.

Stop comparing yourself to others. Compare yourself to your perfect self version and start develop and progress step by step to get closer to your perfect version.

One shouldn't envy another person's Destiny!As the fate written for everyone is not the same but surely a good one.

Stop comparing yourself with anybody. Compare yourself with yourself, for yourself and by yourself. We are uniquely pottered and purposed by our maker!