Quotes About Comparison

What is this?' 'A Smart Car' It looked like an SUV took a dump and out came the Smart Car

If those guys with better genes trained as hard and intense as me, I wouldn't stand a chance!

See that fella over there? He's 20 years old. In 10 years, he's got a chance to be a star. Now that fella over there, he's 20 years old, too. In 10 years he's got a chance to be 30.

I want TNA to grow as a company, it's better for me as a performer and me as a businessman. But how can they grow if every chance they get they are constantly talking about up north and the WWE?

Russia will not soon become, if it ever becomes, a second copy of the United States or England - where liberal value have deep historic roots.

Maybe everyone doesn't deserve a second chance. If I can be perfect why can't you?

I don't know that men are better judges than women, said Florence, but they spend much less time regretting their decisions.

think, indeed, that women have a better grasp on the whole business of life than we men have. We are morally better than they are, but they can reach perfection, we can't. And that is in spite of the fact that they particularise, we generalise.

Don't you ever realise, said Helen, that the way we live is unlike the way other people live? On the whole I should have thought that was cause for satisfaction.

Find something to do,' says Claudia. I can't, shouts Lisa, I can't I can't I can't I don't know where to find it I don't know where to look I want pink fingernails like yours I want to be you not me I want to make you look at me I want you to say Lisa how pretty you are.

The England of Edward I was more populous than that of Elizabeth I or of George II.

He was a man who combined familial greatness with personal mediocrity.

The French king had three times as many subjects, and also triple the resources; the Spanish king possessed six times as many subjects, and five times the revenue.

The past always seems better when you look back on it than it did at the time. And the present never looks as good as it will in the future. It's depressing if you spend too much time reliving old joys. You think you'll never have anything as good again.

The past always seems better when you look back on it than it did at the time. And the present never looks as good as it will in the future. It's depressing if you spend too much time reliving the old joys. You think you'll never have anything as good again.

God loves good men more than bad men, as He loves angels more than men

All metaphors limp.

Socrates: So was I. Bertha: Are you saying you're as great as him, then? Socrates: No, no, on the contrary, I'm assuming just the opposite!

are more like Dog and Cat and Bird than like Lassie and Fido and Spot. Therefore

USTON SMITH NOTES, IN THE WORLD'S RELIGIONS, THAT ONLY TWO PEOPLE ever astounded their contemporaries so much that the question they evoked was not Who is he? but What is he? They were Jesus and Buddha. The answers

life is a collection of similarities rather than identities; no single observation is a perfect example of generality.

Markets look a lot less efficient from the banks of the Hudson than from the banks of the Charles.

In general, if you polled all the doctors, I'd bet only a small percentage would turn out to be invested in medical stocks, and more would be invested in oil; and if you polled the shoe-store owners, more would be invested in aerospace than in shoes, while the aerospace engineers are more likely to dabble in shoe stocks. Why it is that stock certificates, like grasses, are always greener in somebody else's pasture I'm not sure.

The wants of the primitive are few, since he does not envy what he knows nothing of.