Best 159 quotes in «comparison quotes» category

Comparison is the thief of all joy.

Comparison is the death of true self-contentment.

Comparisons are odious.

Comparisons do ofttime great grievance.

For the lesser evil is reckoned a good in comparison with the greater evil, since the lesser evil is rather to be chosen than the greater. .

In comparison with a loving human being, everything else is worthless.

Everything pales in comparison to deer.

I like to say that women are those who form life in their wombs - and this is a comparison I make - they have this charism of giving you things you can build with.

I really reject that kind of comparison that says, Oh, he is the best. This is the second best. There is no such thing.

I certainly hope the strengths and values of this country hold up to comparison to other cultures.

I'm OCD beyond comparison.

Jealousy is the fear of comparison.

I've been compared to people since the beginning. When you're starting out, you need a comparison so people will understand you right away.

Judgment traps you within the limitations of your comparisons. It inhibits freedom.

My criticisms are extremely mild in comparison to the tone of some of the questions fired in my direction.

Mathematics is concerned only with the enumeration and comparison of relations.

No more like together than is chalke to coles.

Respect your uniqueness, and drop comparison. Relax into your being.

No man is happy but by comparison.

It's an unfair comparison because when things are developed in the UK, they're developed at script stage only.

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.

The bee and the serpent often sip from the selfsame flower.

Social comparison that leads to unhappiness is the downside of social media.

The conscious life of the mind is of small importance in comparison with its unconscious life.

Slipping into madness is good for the sake of comparison

The death of contentment is comparison.

There are times when images blow to fluff, and comparisons stiffen and shrivel.

The problem with comparison is that you always feel either better than someone else or worthless compared to someone else.

There's no comparison to me. There's nothing like Yankees- Red Sox to me.

There are so many talented young writers named Jonathan, with whom by comparison I suffer terribly.

The true vagrant is the only king above all comparison.

Those who condemn the immorality of liberal capitalism do so in comparison with a society of saints that has never existed—and never will

When you finally figure out what you really want, everything else pales in comparison.

Thought is metaphoric, and proceeds by comparison, and the metaphors of language derive therefrom.

With all the imperfections of our present government, it is without comparison the best existing, or that ever did exist.

They don’t eat that much.” “In comparison to what? Starving marines?

What divides us pales in comparison to what unites us.

Works of the intellect are great only by comparison with each other.

Always strive to be a better person. No matter what. Do not try to be better than your fellow man but to be better than you were yesterday. Compare yourself only to your past you. Any bit of progress that you make of improving yourself, no matter how small, makes a positive impact in your life and in the lives of others around you. A little bit every day. Try.

All the problems of the nation are nothing, in comparison to the might of God

All that is called sadistic is not so. It is called sadistic in comparison to what is regarded as normal which has yet not been defined correctly.

And an image had appeared in Christopher's head... not the usual ones of the war, but a peaceful one... Beatrix's face, calm and intent, as she had tended a wounded bird the previous day. She had wrapped the broken wing of a small sparrow against its body, and then showed Rye how to feed the bird. As Christopher had watched the proceedings, he had been struck by the mixture of delicacy and strength in Beatrix's hands. Bringing his attention back to the ranting woman before him, Christopher pitied the man who eventually became Prudence's husband. Prudence's mother had come into the parlor then, alarmed by the uproar, Christopher had taken his leave soon after, regretting every minute he had ever wasted in Prudence Mercer's company.

And an image had appeared in Christopher's head... not the usual ones of the war, but a peaceful one... Beatrix's face, calm and intent, as she had tended a wounded bird the previous day. She had wrapped the broken wing of a small sparrow against its body, and then showed Rye how to feed the bird. As Christopher had watched the proceedings, he had been struck by the mixture of delicacy and strength in Beatrix's hands. Bringing his attention back to the ranting woman before him, Christopher pitied the man who eventually became Prudence's husband. Prudence's mother had come into the parlor then, alarmed by the uproar, and she had tried to soothe her. Christopher had taken his leave soon after, regretting every minute he had ever wasted in Prudence Mercer's company.

Better is always subjective. It should rest free of any judgment or comparison. However, it is still attainable for oneself. It should always inspire.

Any time we find ourselves relying on the ideas of an absolute, frozen state of right and wrong—or fairness versus unfairness—that we are used to, we can compare the habit to distraction during meditation.

Be you. You are sacred.

But he saw a rare determination in Haley's eyes. I can trust Haley's judgement, he told himself, even as he remembered how Haley had eaten that cheddar with the mold growing on it two weeks before. Cheese and people are not the same.

Can you carry weight of others on your shoulders?

Comparing kills fulfillment.

Comparison is the root cause of all evil. Why compare when no two people are alike?