Comparison quotes

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It disturbs me no more to find men base, unjust, or selfish than to see apes mischievous, wolves savage, or the vulture ravenous.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Can people who hunger so desperately for what other people have ever have enough?

Alice Walker

If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid schizophrenia.

Margaret Atwood

Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.

Confucius

A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats.

Benjamin Franklin

Apple’s market share is bigger than BMW’s or Mercedes’s or Porsche’s in the automotive market. What’s wrong with being BMW or Mercedes?

Steve Jobs

David Icke reminded me of Malcolm X.

Alice Walker

God gave me some weird, beautiful scent that makes men and women go crazy. People compare it to Carvel. It is a whale of a smell.

Adam Sandler

We’re more popular than Jesus now; I don’t know which will go first, rock ‚n‘ roll or Christianity.

John Lennon

Dictionaries are like watches, the worst is better than none and the best cannot be expected to go quite true.

Samuel Johnson

There is only a finger’s difference between a wise man and a fool.

Diogenes

Mine is better than ours.

Benjamin Franklin

Jesus is ideal and wonderful, but you Christians – you are not like him.

Mahatma Gandhi

Womanist is to feminist as purple is to lavender.

Alice Walker

A first-rate soup is more creative than a second-rate painting.

Abraham Maslow

Doing a show for three weeks is nothing like doing a show for seven seasons.

Abby Lee Miller

Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.

Aristotle