(251 quotes found)
“Our political differences, now matter how sharply they are debated, are really quite narrow in comparison to the remarkably durable national consensus on our founding convictions.”
John McCain
“It's cool to be compared to her, but honestly who gives a damn. [About the comparison to Liz Taylor]”
Liv Tyler
“Are some flowers more beautiful than others? The garden is beautiful. Do I prefer brother over brother? Comparisons are part of this political world. Where there is one, there is no conflict. Where there is two or more, there is conflict. Two is the devil. Conflict begin with the devil. We count 0 to 1, then back to 0. It is a circle.”
Peter Tosh
“Comparisons are odious”
Proverb
“Comparisons are odorous.”
William Shakespeare
“Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people's art.”
Wallace Stevens
“The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind any comparisons of his friends. His friendship is capable of going to extremes with many people, evoked as it is by many qualities.”
Charles Dudley Warner
“Love is like a Rubix Cube, there are countless numbers of wrong twists and turns, but when you get it right, it looks perfect no matter what way you look at it”
Brian Cramer
“It is very easy to overestimate the importance of our own achievements in comparison with what we owe others.”
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin .. it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring”
S. J. Perelman