Quotes About Comparison

Geometry is the cilantro of math.

Don't compare yourself with other people, compare yourself with who you were yesterday.

Decía que la vida era igual que una película, pero sin Rita Hayworth.

Patricia pensó que ni la mejor de las películas podía acercarse mínimamente a la belleza de la novela, ni al personaje descrito por el autor.

Te apuesto a que soy más infeliz que tú. ¿Doble o nada?

Tu está tão bonita, tu nem sabe… Tu parece uma cebola, carnuda e sumarenta, boa de morder… Quem tem razão é o salafra do Vivaldo… Bota cada olho em teu pandeiro, aquele fístula…

El taco sudado es el Volkswagen de los tacos: práctico, bueno y económico

Los habitantes de Cuévano suelen mirar a su alrededor y después concluir: —Modestia aparte, somos la Atenas de por aquí.

Like all writers, he measured the achievements of others by what they had accomplished, asking of them that they measure him by what he envisaged or planned.

Any time gone by was better.

How inferior the human machine is, compared to man-made machines. They can be decoked, unscrewed, oiled and parts replaced. Decidedly, nature is not a very wonderful thing.

Marxian Socialism and Bolshevism are two historical phenomena which have hardly a single common denominator.

La envidia y la emulación parientes dicen que son; aunque en todo diferentes al fin también son parientes el diamante y el carbón.

Es más contagiosa la mediocridad que el talento.

Rancor is an outpouring of a feeling of inferiority.

Men are like turtles; they are classified and valued according to their shells. In

We mortals are, in general, like tortoises: we value and classify ourselves according to our shells.

How often, in the midst of modern civilizations have I wanted to bring you into the discussion, sometimes to recall these memories, sometimes to compare you to other countries, so often that your beloved image became to me like a social cancer.

I'll put it frankly - Britain has more influence in China than Norway or Switzerland, with all respect for the other countries.

Men are like the stars some generate their own light while others reflect the brilliance they receive.

It is ridiculous for any man to criticize on the works of another, who has not distinguished himself by his own performances.

ROM 8:18 For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. 19 For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation

three years there are 1,092 days, and in five years 1,820 days, so that in eight years there are 2,912 days. (Author's note: At the end of five years a week may be added to bring the year back in line. Compare 1826.25 days of the solar year in five years to 1820 days of the Enochian calendar after five years. This leaves 6.25 days difference.

Out of Dostoevsky: Kafka. Out of Tolstoy: Margaret Mitchell. (in conversation, explaining his dislike for Tolstoy)