Quotes about Comparison
People always tend to help others just so that they can feel better than what they really are
- Paulo Coelho
Jealously would kill you from inside, if you water the plant of jealousy with anger instead of hard work
- Paulo Coelho
We all want Grace, but we cannot enjoy Grace when there is an attitude of comparing.
- Jerry Bridges
Mr. Attlee is a very modest man. Indeed he has a lot to be modest about.
- Winston Churchill
For there is no folly of the beast of the earth which is not infinitely outdone by the madness of men.
- Herman Melville
I think one thing Liberty finds frustrating is a lot of this business is conducted through the media. That's something they're not used to with American sport. There's that constant comparison of America sport and franchises verses Formula One - American sport works in America, it doesn't work globally.
- Christian Horner
when the heart of a man has nothing to do, but to be busy about creature-comforts, every little thing troubles him; but when the heart is taken up with the weighty things of eternity, with the great things of eternal life, the things of here below that disquieted it before are things now of no consequence to him in comparison with the other-how things fall out here is not much regarded by him, if the one thing that is necessary is provided for.
- Jeremiah Burroughs
I've come to look upon death the same way I look upon root-canal work. Everyone else seems to get through it all right, so it couldn't be too difficult for me.
- Joseph Heller
I really think I am where I am in spite of my training, not because of it. I don't know how unique my work is, because I never compare it.
- Wayne Dyer
Focus on your work. Do what you're great at. Don't compare yourself to others and or waste time criticizing the lives and work of others. Do what matters most to you and make a difference doing that.
- Germany Kent
I don't have children, but I imagine if parents are really pushed on the subject, they probably have favorite children.
- Moby
The church is so subnormal that if it ever got back to the New Testament normal it would seem to people to be abnormal.
- Vance Havner