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The superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions. – Confucius	added by anonymous 14 years ago
In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not. – Marya Mannes	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Man may be considered as a superior species of animal who produces philosophies and poems in about the same way a silkworm produces their cocoons and bees their hives. – Hippilyte Taine	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance – Bruce Barton	added by anonymous 14 years ago
There's nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility is being superior to your former self. – Ernest Hemingway	added by anonymous 15 years ago
My religion consists of a humble admiration of the unlimitable superior who reveals Himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds. That deeply emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of God. – Albert Einstein	added by anonymous 15 years ago
I am inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. Men are not superior by reason of the accidents of race or color. They are superior who have the best heart--the best brain. – Robert Green Ingersoll	added by anonymous 15 years ago
The truth is that there is nothing noble in being superior to somebody else. The only real nobility is in being superior to your former self. – Whitney Young	added by anonymous 15 years ago
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. – George Bernard Shaw	added by anonymous 15 years ago
Every man I meet is in some way my superior. – Ralph Waldo Emerson	added by anonymous 15 years ago
The object of the superior man is truth. – Confucius	added by anonymous 15 years ago
The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his actions. – Confucius	added by anonymous 15 years ago
The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later. – Confucius	added by anonymous 15 years ago
The superior man, when resting in safety, does not forget that danger may come. When in a state of security he does not forget the possibility of ruin. When all is orderly, he does not forget that disorder may come. Thus his person is not endangered, and his States and all their clans are preserved. – Confucius	added by anonymous 15 years ago
What the superior man seeks is in himself what the small man seeks is in others. – Confucius	added by anonymous 15 years ago
The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions. – Confucius	added by anonymous 15 years ago
The superior man cannot be known in little matters, but he may be entrusted with great concerns. The small man may not be entrusted with great concerns, but he may be known in little matters. – Confucius	added by anonymous 15 years ago
There are three things which the superior man guards against. In youth...lust. When he is strong...quarrelsomeness. When he is old...covetousness. – Confucius	added by anonymous 15 years ago
The superior man...does not set his mind either for anything, or against anything what is right he will follow. – Confucius	added by anonymous 15 years ago
The superior man is satisfied and composed the mean man is always full of distress. – Confucius	added by anonymous 15 years ago
We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in the world and its efficiency is only marred by the difficulty of finding twelve men every day who don't know anything and can't read. – Mark Twain	added by anonymous 15 years ago
It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality. – Arnold Bennett	added by anonymous 15 years ago
Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough. – Abraham Lincoln	added by anonymous 15 years ago
I am indeed rich, since my income is superior to my expense, and my expense is equal to my wishes. – Kahlil Gibran	added by anonymous 15 years ago

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