Inferior Quotes

The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the defenseless. He stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others.

The care of a wise and good man for his only son is inferior to the regard of the great Parent of the universe for his creatures.

I look upon Switzerland as an inferior sort of Scotland.

Nature hath given not only to the highest, but also to the inferior, classes of the people of this nation, a boldness and confidence in speaking and answering, even in the presence of their princes and chieftains.

He who loves the more is the inferior and must suffer.

The tendency to whining and complaining may be taken as the surest sign symptom of little souls and inferior intellects.

I waited and worked, and watched the inferior exalted for nearly thirty years; and when recognition came at last, it was too late to alter events, or to make a difference in living.

Few persons who have ever sat for a portrait can have felt anything but inferior while the process is going on.

No man can ever end with being superior who will not begin with being inferior.

The inferior complex is now extended to all Europe, save Nordics.

I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much inferior in understanding to the person who took the lead in the business.

What happens is that the system builds many inferior blood vessels in the eye to take the place of the vessels that are dying. And those blood vessels are not up to the task. And they bleed. They hemorrhage and they cover the eye inside with blood.

Few are sufficiently sensible of the importance of that economy in reading which selects, almost exclusively, the very first order of books. Why, except for some special reason, read an inferior book, at the very time you might be reading one of the highest order?

The foreign accent was a promise, and indeed, all over the country, European imports added spice to the sciences, the arts, and other areas. What one had to give was not considered inferior to what one received.

The Almighty has fixed the distinction of the races; the Almighty has made the black man inferior, and sir, by no legislation, by no partisan success, by no revolution, by no military power, can you wipe out this distinction.

To be a slaveholder meant one had to regard the African American as inferior in every way.

I think you can leave the arts, superior or inferior, to the conscience of mankind.