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Nobody is profane or unclean. Nobody can be discounted. Nobody is second-class. Nobody is subject to dismissal. Nobody should be cheap labor. Nobody should suffer systems of violence. Old living is contradicted by the truth of the Spirit. The superstition of superiority is broken. The old distinction of chosenness is placed in question.
- Walter Brueggemann
We can still fall into the trap of self-deceit today. It always begins through pride and arrogance, somehow thinking that our ways are superior to God's ways. In this season when the church celebrates Jesus' mighty work of redemption, let's not miss the joy of complete obedience to God's will and plans for our life.
- Darlene Zschech
Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.
- Dale Carnegie
A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self-control is the rule.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing can be more hurtful to the service, than the neglect of discipline; for that discipline, more than numbers, gives one army the superiority over another.
- George Washington
Thinking about the sins of others give us a feeling of moral superiority. But thinking about our own sins is a humbling experience, which is generally much less fun.
- Eric Metaxas
Brexit and Trump are a generational revenge. This may partly be against millennial certainty and superiority, and, indeed, ageism; and it may be a natural part of population dynamics - not only are more people getting far older than ever before, but they are older for longer than they are young.
- Michael Wolff
No man who says, 'I'm as good as you,' believes it. He would not say it if he did.
- CS Lewis
Pride is competition-competition between God and Man.
- Ezra Taft Benson
I have discovered that man is superior to the system he propounds.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Whatever makes us feel superior to other people, whatever tempts us to convey a sense of superiority, that is the gravity of our sinful nature, not grace.
- Philip Yancey
Everything except God has some natural superior; everything except unformed matter has some natural inferior.
- CS Lewis