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Quotes About Comparison

The great fault in women is to desire to be like men
~ Joseph de Maistre
that envy and a sense of injustice are not always that easily distinguished, let alone extricated, one from the other.
~ Joseph Epstein
It is difficult to be ambitious without also being envious.
~ Joseph Epstein
The difference between God and a US senator? God doesn't think he's a senator.
~ Joseph Finder
It's better than the Green Line," Galvin said with a
~ Joseph Finder
Thomas Aquinas is but Aristotle sainted.
~ Joseph Glanvill
There is no disappointment so numbing...as someone no better than you achieving more.
~ Joseph Heller
The English possessed as many words for stealing as the Irish had for seaweed or guilt.
~ Joseph O'Connor
If someone had the ability to sit at every table at once, he would hear nothing but good about himself, and yet even such contortions would pale in comparison to those of the others.
~ Joseph Roth
I look at what I have and think myself unhappy; others look at what I have and think me happy
~ Joseph Roux
Now Darkstripe," Graypaw hissed to Firepaw under his breath, "is neither young, nor pretty. . . .
~ Erin Hunter
How could she criticize her mother when, in truth, she wanted to be just like her, brave
~ Erin Hunter
You're lumbering around like a badger today," Ashfur scolded. Spiderleg and Mousepaw padded out of the ferns with Honeypaw and Sandstorm. "More like a hibernating hedgehog!" Mousepaw teased.
~ Erin Hunter
Now Darkstripe,' Graypaw hissed to Firepaw under his breath, 'is neither young, nor pretty.
~ Erin Hunter
Though Trish and her bad boy types weren't exactly Kindra's style, she had to agree that Violet went for quiet and uninteresting. Sort of like mild salsa. Why even bother? You'd be better off just biting a tomato.
~ Erin McCarthy
For det er prestasjonene som gjør det, det er det at vi skal være så flinke som gjør det, at jeg skal være så flink, at jeg skal være den flinkeste og den beste på mitt område, at vi alle vil være den beste, at vi vil prestere og være flinke, og når vi har vært flinke lenge, blir vi trøtte og får bare lyst til å sove.
~ Erlend Loe
Don't worry about who doesn't like you, who has more, or who's doing what.
~ Erma Bombeck
Don't worry about who doesn't like you, who has more, or who's doing what.
~ Erma Bombeck
What about The Simpsons, you ask? I knew more about Springfield than I knew about my own city.
~ Ernest Cline
Says you, assface. It has some great moments." "No," I said, shaking my head. "It doesn't. It's even worse than that first Ewok flick, Caravan of Courage. They shoulda called it Caravan of Suck.
~ Ernest Cline
It looks just like Rivendell," Aech said, taking the words right out of my mouth.
~ Ernest Cline
I don't like to write like God. It is only because you never do it, though, that the critics think you can't do it.
~ Ernest Hemingway
There's nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility is being superior to your former self.
~ Ernest Hemingway
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.
~ Ernest Hemingway