(224 quotes found)
“The pest, in a sense, is a very superior being to us: he knows where to find us and how --usually in the bath or in sexual intercourse or asleep.”
Charles Bukowski
“The neutron warhead is a defensive weapon designed to offset the great superiority that the Soviet Union has on the western front against the NATO nations.”
Ronald Reagan
“There is always a certain meanness in the argument of conservatism, joined with a certain superiority in its fact.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The superiority of the distant over the present is only due to the mass and variety of the pleasures that can be suggested, compared with the poverty of those that can at any time be felt.”
George Santayana
“He does not care for flowers. Calls them rubbish, and cannot tell one from another, and thinks it is superior to feel like that.”
Mark Twain
“Look in the mirror, and don't be tempted to equate transient domination with either intrinsic superiority or prospects for extended survival.”
Stephen Jay Gould
“Defense is superior to opulence.”
Adam Smith
“The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality.”
Ashley Montagu
“The attraction and superiority of California are in its days. It has better days & more of them, than any other country.”
“A sarcastic person has a superiority complex that can be cured only by the honesty of humility.”
Lawrence G. Lovasik