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Quotes About Comparison

A woman findeth in her last lover much of her first love; but a man seeth his next-to-the-last love, alway.
~ Gelett Burgess
If women were as fastidious as men, morally or physically, there would be an end of the race.
~ George Bernard Shaw
How does it feel to be a woman minister? I don't know; I've never been a man minister.
~ Golda Meir
A wealthy man is one who earns $100 a year more than his wife's sister's husband.
~ H. L. Mencken
No man is more than another unless he does more than another.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
People would say to me, "Hey man, you look just like Paul McCartney", and I'd say: "I wish I had his money!"
~ Paul McCartney
Does man differ from the other animals? Only in posture. The rest are bent, but he is a wild beast who walks upright.
~ Philemon
Man is the plumeless genus of bipeds, birds are the plumed.
~ Plato
To know the great men dead is compensation for having to live with the mediocre.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Need drives men to envy as fullness drives them to selfishness.
~ Agnes Repplier
You're not a man, you're a mushroom!
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
The greatness of God is the true rebuke to the littleness of men. The greatness of Christ is the true rebuke to the littleness of Christians.
~ Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
I look like the man in the moon.
~ Martin Freeman
I suppose it is because woman's courage is mental and man's physical, that in times of great strain women always make the better showing.
~ Mary Roberts Rinehart
Software development, like professional sports, has a way of making thirty-year-old men feel decrepit.
~ Neal Stephenson
I've always enjoyed a woman's company more than men's. They're usually better looking.
~ Hugh Leonard
Maybe all the schemes of the devil were nothing compared to what man could think up.
~ Joe Hill
There is no readier way for a man to bring his own worth into question than by endeavoring to detract from the worth of other men.
~ John Tillotson
It is comparing apples and oranges to refer to the love that the Savior expressed for all mankind, for every person, for every man and woman and child, with the doctrine related to marriage.
~ Lance B. Wickman
Some men's memory is like a box where a man should mingle his jewels with his old shoes.
~ Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet
There are men who are wanting in the comparative, they as a rule are the most interesting.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
I am not sexually attracted to women. I would rather sleep with an ugly man than with a woman.
~ Susan Ward
[W]e are prone to forget that the planet may be measured by man, but not according to man.
~ Eduard Suess
A man picks a wife about the same way an apple picks a farmer.
~ Evan Esar