Best 209 quotes in «compare quotes» category

I really think I am where I am in spite of my training, not because of it. I don't know how unique my work is, because I never compare it.

Is there any excitement to compare with the opening of a fresh parcel of books?

I think, however, that Astaire's coordination is better than Kelly's... his sense of rhythm is uncanny. Kelly, on the other hand, is the stronger of the two. When he lifts you, he lifts you!... To sum it up, I'd say they were the two greatest dancing personalities who were ever on screen. But it's like comparing apples and oranges. They're both delicious.

I think to compare Germany to the Third Reich is utterly ludicrous.

It is easier to compare concrete things in a fictional story with concrete things in real life than it is to compare abstractions with concrete things in real life (though both are honorable and necessary things to do).

I tried to find a rhythm, and I stopped comparing myself to anybody else. One of the great phrases for me is "Compare and despair." If I compare myself to Kate Middleton or Dame Judi Dench, I'm going to come out at the bottom and be sad.

Its extremely dangerous to compare anyone else to Shakespeare.

It's hard to really compare new love and old love.

It’s not comparing yourself with others who call themselves Christians. Compare yourself to the Scripture.

It's not fair to compare one artist to another because they all come with their own sort of elements to the picnic, you know.

It is hard to compare the eras, but Joe Jackson and Ty Cobb from the past, Sandy Koufax and Roger Clements from the present.

It is not your business to determine how good it is, nor how valuable it is, nor how it compares with other expressions. It is your business to keep it yours clearly and directly, to keep the channel open.

It's difficult to compare coaches.

I've yet to read a love story that compares with mine.

I've got to bring it 'cause they're going to compare me to that Taylor [Lautner] kid, and if I don't bring it, I'm just going to get crushed.

Let's be careful when we start comparing American to European tolerance because there isn't necessarily a lot of European tolerance.

Like Tom Dorrance said, ‘It boiled down to one thing: observe, remember, and compare.’ Do something, observe what you did, remember what you did, compare it to what you were doing before, and adjust.

Life and the universe compare to each other like a child and a parent, parent and offspring.

Music and acting are the most prominent. But I don't like to compare them, since they're both very, very important to me.

It's hard to compare actors from different generations.

Never compare yourself to beautiful girls.

Never compare one person with another: comparisons are odious.

My absolute favorite movie of all time is Pink Floyd's 'The Wall.' Nothing compares to it. I have seen it thousands of times and still watch it every few weeks.

Nothing compares to being truly, exuberantly wanted by your children.

Nothing will kill what you've been called to do more than comparing yourself to someone else.

Obamacare is collapsing. It's dead. It's gone. There's nothing to compare anything to because we don't have health care in this country. You just look at what's happening. Aetna just pulled out. Other insurance companies are pulling out. We don't have health care. Obamacare is a fallacy. It's gone.

One finds the truth by making a hypothesis and comparing observations with the hypothesis.

One of the strongest of contemporary conventions is that of comparing to Thoreau every writer who has been as far out of the house as the mailbox.

People always want to put a label on you; they always want to compare you to something.

Nothing shall I, while sane, compare with a friend.

People are going to make comparisons and they can do that but I'm definitely not going to compare myself to Derek Jeter.

My favorite band was The Band, and nobody compares in my mind with The Band.

People judge their capabilities partly by comparing their performances with those of others

People like to compare something to something that they know. Even with Chris Rock, they say he's like Richard Pryor or Eddie Murphy.

People most strenuously seek to evaluate performance by comparing themselves to others, not by using absolute standards.

Rather than compare yourself to others, compare your present progress with your potential.

Rien ne se peut comparer a'   Paris. Nothing can compare to Paris.

Rza just used the whole synopsis of the karate flick and capitalised offa that around this music. Some things you find out and you compare to yourself, and you're like, 'Wow, it has so much comparison to it', you start to live like that. And that's what happened - we started callin' ourselves Wu-Tang.

Saudi Arabia stammering worldwide terrorism! Yeah, but Donald Trump went there and tackled it. You compare this to Barack Obama's mindless twaddling, whatever it was, the Cairo speech that no can still tell you what he said. The contrast is striking to me.

Perhaps measuring animal intelligence by comparing it to human intelligence isn't the best litmus test.

Shakespeare was a man who wrote poetry. I'm a man who writes poetry. Why not compare yourself to the best?

Talk about the joys of the unexpected, can they compare with the joys of the expected, of finding everything delightfully and completely what you knew it was going to be?

That he loved her was his life’s greatest grace—that she loved him was a burden and mystery beyond compare.

That's like comparing apples with hermaphroditic ground sloths.

Please you can never compare to me, all these b****es is scared of me. I am who they couldn't even dare to be.

Stop comparing yourself to other people; you are an original. We are all different and it's okay.

Sure, compare. But compare the things that matter to the journey you're on. The rest is noise.

The human brain is built to compare; it's Darwinian to consider an alternative when one presents itself.

Take up the Bible, compare the religion of the Latter-day Saints with it, and see if it will stand the test

The chimps' way of aggression is quick and brutal. I compare them to gang attacks.