Top Superiority Quotes
The sun as the expression of old world energy is torn down from the heavens by modern man, who by virtue of his technological superiority creates his own energy source.
El Lissitzky
We regard intelligence as man's main characteristic and we know that there is no superiority which intelligence cannot confer on us, no inferiority for which it cannot compensate.
Henri Bergson
The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
Leonard Cohen
Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him.
Samuel Butler
There is an infinite difference between a little wrong and just right, between fairly good and the best, between mediocrity and superiority.
Orison Swett Marden
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There are a lot of people who are doing wonderful things, quietly, with no motive of greed, or hostility toward other people, or delusions of superiority.
Charles Kuralt 
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The superiority of one mind over another depends on the rapidity with which experiences are thus organised.
George Henry Lewes
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The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality.
Ashley Montagu
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People of small caliber are always carping. They are bent on showing their own superiority, their knowledge or prowess or good breeding.
Van Wyck Brooks
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Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to break the multitude to intellectual vassalage, not to establish over them a spiritual tyranny, but to rouse them from lethargy, and to aid them to judge for themselves.
William Ellery Channing
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All sensible Army people turned gas warfare down as being utterly insane since, in view of your superiority in the air, it would not be long before it would bring the most terrible catastrophe upon German cities, which were completely unprotected.
Albert Speer
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It should seem, then, that the nature of society dictates another, a higher branch, whose superiority arises from its being the interested and natural conservator of the universal interest.
Ezra Stiles
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Wit is a weapon. Jokes are a masculine way of inflicting superiority. But humor is the pursuit of a gentle grin, usually in solitude.
Frank Muir
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Otherwise, we will not be able to defeat the U.S. imperialists who boast of their technological superiority.
Kim Il-sung
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The superiority of one man's opinion over another's is never so great as when the opinion is about a woman.
Henry James
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Popular Superiority Authors
Samuel JohnsonSamuel ButlerOrison Swett MardenNapoleon BonaparteLord ByronGeorg C. LichtenbergArthur EricksonJeanette WintersonGeorge WashingtonCharles KuraltHenry JamesGraham GreeneGeorge Henry Lewes SallustSydney J. Harris
Camille PagliaWilliam Ellery ChanningAlfred AdlerSimone de BeauvoirHenri BergsonMary DouglasPeter SingerCarter G. WoodsonGeorge ByronPaul HarrisWalter LangAdam SmithAlexander SmithMary WollstonecraftJohn Philip Sousa
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