Quotes About Comparison

She disliked me. But she worshipped my brother. He didn't see her, not really. Not like I did.

Don't compare your story to a movie or a book because it is written by a script writer and yours by God

Some people hate people who are overconfident, only because their overconfidence reminds them of their underconfidence.

...you ask me why I compare you to stars - it's simple - that's where your goddess has fled...

It seems to me that the further East you go the more unpunctual are the trains. What ought they to be in China?

When Mrs. Harker came in to see me this afternoon she wasn't the same. It was like tea after the teapot has been watered.

why are men so noble when we women are so little worthy of them?

Gerçek Tanr? tek bir serçenin düÅŸüÅŸüyle bile ilgilenir ama insan kibrinin yaratt??? Tanr?, bir kartal ile serçe aras?nda hiçbir fark görmez.

A bar of gold means much more to a pauper than to a king

Who is hotter, Jensen Ackles or Jared Padalecki? The age-old debate continues!)

I think a lot of snowflakes are alike...and I think a lot of people are alike too.

And though I can hide my cold gaze, and you can shake my hand and feel flesh gripping yours and maybe you can even sense our lifestyles are probably comparable... I simply am not there.

Hardbody." McDermott nods in agreement. "Definitely." "I'm not impressed," Price sniffs. "Look at her knees." While the hardbody stands there we check her out, and though her knees do support long, tan legs, I can't help noticing that one knee is, admittedly, bigger than the other one. The left knee is knobbier, almost imperceptibly thicker than the right knee and this unnoticeable flaw now seems overwhelming and we all lose interest.

Why not end up with her? floats into my line of vision. An answer: she has a better body than most other girls I know. Another one: everyone is interchangeable anyway.

I think … you know how they say no two snowflakes are ever alike?" She nods. "Well, I don't think that's true. I think a lot of snowflakes are alike … and I think a lot of people are alike too.

I stopped at the front desk, about to complain to the doorman, when I was confronted with a NEW doorman, my age but balding and homely and FAT. Three glazed jelly doughnuts AND two steaming cups of extra-dark HOT chocolate opened to the comics and it struck me that I was infinitely better-looking, more successful and richer than this poor bastard would ever be and so with a passing rush of sympathy I smiled and nodded a curt though not impolite good morning without lodging a complaint.

Certainly, in the spring of 2013 I hadn't fucked up as many gay lives as Bill Clinton had.

And by the way, did anyone ever tell you that you look exactly like Garfield but run over and skinned and then someone threw an ugly Ferragamo sweater over you before they rushed you to the vet? Fusilli? Olive oil on Brie?

And though I can hide my cold gaze, and you can shake my hand and feel my flesh gripping yours, and maybe you can even sense that our lifestyles are probably comparable - I simply am not there.

Won't I be seeking some status of superiority?

Cookie monster speaks better English than you.

One of the marks of excellent people is that they never compare themselves with others. They only compare themselves with themselves and with their past accomplishments and future potential.

Coming from an unsuccessful background, I had developed deep feelings of inferiority and inadequacy. I had fallen into the mental trap of assuming that people who were doing better than me were actually better than me. What I learned was that this was not necessarily true. They were just doing things differently, and what they had learned to do, within reason, I could learn as well.

had fallen into the mental trap of assuming that people who were doing better than me were actually better than me. What I learned was that this was not necessarily true.