67 Superiority Quotes for You to Enjoy

I used to distinguish between my fiction and nonfiction in terms of superiority or inferiority. Peter Matthiessen

Inferiority Distinguish Superiority Between Terms Nonfiction Fiction Used

Unsuccessful businessmen and workers do not have the same animus against the capitalist system as do the wordsmith intellectuals. Only the sense of unrecognized superiority, of entitlement betrayed, produces that animus. Robert Nozick

Entitlement Sense System Betrayed Superiority Only Unsuccessful Intellectuals Same Against Workers Capitalist Produces Businessmen

While having friends of color is better than not having them, it doesn't change the overall system or prevent racism from surfacing in our relationships. The societal default is white superiority, and we are fed a steady diet of it 24/7. To not actively seek to interrupt racism is to internalize and accept it. Robin DiAngelo

Change Racism Better White Relationships Our System Seek Steady Superiority Having Prevent Color Fed Overall Accept Friends Than Diet While Them Internalize Actively Default Societal Interrupt

Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him. Romain Gary

Man Dignity Humor Superiority Him Affirmation Declaration

Among irrational animals the love of the offspring and of the parents for each other is extraordinary because God, who created them, compensated for the deficiency of reason by the superiority of their senses. Saint Basil

Love God Parents Animals Other Extraordinary Deficiency Superiority Because Irrational Offspring Senses Them Created Reason Who Each Among

A man who prides himself on being better than his fellow-men thinks it a disgrace if he does not do something more than they do, whereby his superiority may be apparent. Saint Bernard

Man Better Something Superiority More He Himself Does His Than Disgrace May Being Whereby Apparent Who Thinks

So far is it from being true that men are naturally equal, that no two people can be half an hour together, but one shall acquire an evident superiority over the other. Samuel Johnson

Together People Men Half Other Evident Superiority Shall True Over Hour Equal Being Acquire Far Naturally Two Two People

I grew up in Solihull, on the edge of what was then the Birmingham conurbation. It was a good place to write comedy from. I didn't feel allegiance to anything. I didn't have working-class pride or upper-class superiority. Stewart Lee

Good Pride Comedy Edge Birmingham Good Place Allegiance Superiority Write Feel Up Upper-Class Grew Anything Place Then Working-Class

It's easy for us to congratulate ourselves on our own moral superiority when compared to the 1930s, but I'm not sure that we're actually right about that. In most of the West, we simply haven't been tested in the same way. And when we are tested, we often fail. Timothy D. Snyder

I am marooned on a Crag of Superiority in an ocean of soldiers. Wilfred Owen

Ocean Soldiers Superiority Am

My sense of my own superiority over many of my classmates would have been much more muted if I knew that they had seen me failing miserably at woodwork or cross-stitch. Abhijit Banerjee

Me Seen Own Sense Would Muted Superiority Classmates My Own More Had Knew Failing Over Been Woodwork Much Many

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