Superior Quotes

I felt slightly superior to student politics, for instance. I had no reason to think this, but I thought of myself as slightly more seasoned. I became quite cynical talking to my student friends.

The weak have remedies, the wise have joys; superior wisdom is superior bliss.

Men's indignation, it seems, is more excited by legal wrong than by violent wrong; the first looks like being cheated by an equal, the second like being compelled by a superior.

The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.

Every man I meet is in some way my superior.

They do not depend upon mere legends and myths. They are not predicated on the false conception that the Emperor is divine and that the Japanese people are superior to other races.

I was even superior to the Communists and when they didn't go along with me, I quit them.

Honor is simply the morality of superior men.

It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours.

The superior man blames himself. The inferior man blames others.

Aren't most romance heros, or heros in fiction of any kind, generally superior to real men? Same goes for heroines and real women.

Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity.

Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.

We will always apply the same principles of collective security, prudent caution, and superior weaponry that enabled us to peacefully prevail in the long cold war against the Soviet Union.

The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.

I just don't understand how you can not be concerned about your appearance. From time to time I'm vilified as the person who cares about the look of a teapot - and it's not that I believe my taste is superior , I just can not believe that other people don't care.

Archbishop - A Christian ecclesiastic of a rank superior to that attained by Christ.

Valor is superior to number.

However it is debased or misinterpreted, love is a redemptive feature. To focus on one individual so that their desires become superior to yours is a very cleansing experience.

Fail, and your friends feel superior. Succeed, and they feel resentful.

Bulldogs have been known to fall on their swords when confronted by my superior tenacity.

I think I have a superior brain and an inferior stature, if you really want to get brutal about it.

Accordingly, one race is neither superior nor inferior to another.

We all agree that pessimism is a mark of superior intellect.

Difficult as it was to hear, slavery has benefited descendants like me - I believe there is a superior athletic gene in us.

In that sense, film is superior, but the difficulty is your lack of control as a writer.

My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.

Used as kites, these rigid stable aeroplanes are superior to the very best cellular kites I can make; they are lighter, pull harder per square foot, attain a greater angle of elevation, and have fewer parts.

Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent.

If the women of the United States, with their free schools and all their enlarged liberties, are not superior to women brought up under monarchical forms of government, then there is no good in liberty.