Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
Comparisons of one's lot with others' teaches us nothing and enfeebles the will.
The challenges I face in the studio pale in comparison to when I'm out in nature.
If you make rock music with guitars in it, the Radiohead comparison is inevitable.
Alone, I am satisfied with myself. With others, I am beset by troubling comparisons.
I think that comparison is the worst thing that anyone could put themselves through.
I value all things as nothing in comparison with having the spirit of God to guide me.
People are very confused and wrong because there is no comparison between me and Canelo.
We are all losers in comparison to Malala Yousafzai. But we are not all geniuses. Like me.
In the absence of that, I am happy to play solo, but I don't think there is any comparison.
We are going to see a burst of creativity that will make the Renaissance pale in comparison.
Get to know other worlds, if only for comparison. I am near, too near for him to dream of me.
The comparison between Harry Cohen and my grandfather is not one that bears close examination.
There is nothing good or bad, except by comparison" (209) - "Effort is Everything" by Bud Selig
UFC is street fighting in a cage. Boxing is a controlled, skilled talent. There's no comparison.
I certainly hope the strengths and values of this country hold up to comparison to other cultures.
There are so many talented young writers named Jonathan, with whom by comparison I suffer terribly.
What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.
The only relevant test of the validity of a hypothesis is comparison of prediction with experience.
I think the attempt to draw a comparison between Iran and Syria is false, misleading and dangerous.
There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.
My criticisms are extremely mild in comparison to the tone of some of the questions fired in my direction.
While Corbyn would not enjoy the comparison, he and Farage are the same beast - with very different heads.
As the daughter of two teachers with first-class degrees, I'd always seen myself as a duffer by comparison.
I like the way that psychological extremity can illuminate more 'normal' characters by forcing a comparison.
Death comes at you no matter what you do in this life, and to equate drugs with death is a facile comparison.
The worst excesses of the Congress of the 1980s pale in comparison with what is going on in Washington today.
It is very easy to overestimate the importance of our own achievements in comparison with what we owe others.
It's an unfair comparison because when things are developed in the UK, they're developed at script stage only.
I've had a lot of good media and the Obama comparison has definitely been part of the reason for some of that.
The massive bulk of the earth does indeed shrink to insignificance in comparison with the size of the heavens.
Reality seems valueless by comparison with the dreams of fevered imaginations; reality is therefore abandoned.
This nation has been drifting back in comparison with the rest of the world for the last 20 years in education.
I suffered a stroke in 2002 that made everything else in my life that happened to that point pale in comparison.
My goal in any show is to make people laugh. That's the No. 1 thing. Everything else pales in comparison to that.
The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science.
Always remember, the goals that we have achieved pale in comparison to the daily commitments it took to get there.
When you think of Missy, you can't say, 'Missy reminded me of someone else.' There was no Missy comparison before.
But the only comparison that I want to Lenny Bruce is that I'm funny. I'm Freddie Prinze, Puerto Rican all the way.
There is just no comparison between having a dinner date with a man and staying home playing canasta with the girls.
Nature hasn't gone anywhere. It is all around us, all the planets, galaxies and so on. We are nothing in comparison.
There's no comparison to competition. You can't tell yourself truly where you're at unless you compete in competition.
I love my molcajete, which is a Mexican mortar and pestle. There is no comparison in flavor to when I use a processor.
VisiCalc and WordPerfect were the killer apps of their day, but Google and Facebook make them look small in comparison.
I really reject that kind of comparison that says, Oh, he is the best. This is the second best. There is no such thing.
One thing is for sure: that women are far more compassionate, empathetic, sensitive, and emotional in comparison to men.
With all the imperfections of our present government, it is without comparison the best existing, or that ever did exist.
Stern and critical, my father couldn't accept how feminine and dainty I was in comparison to my rough-and-tumble brother.
The problem with comparison is that you always feel either better than someone else or worthless compared to someone else.
Life - and I don't suppose I'm the first to make this comparison - is a disease: sexually transmitted, and invariably fatal.
So writing stories is not easier in comparison to the playwriting or translation; the stories are easier in league with them.