It hurt me a great deal. It put a lot of pressure on me because I was at a young age and the writers around here and throughout the league starting comparing me to Cobb. It put a lot of pressure on me. Al Kaline American Athlete More Al Kaline Quotes 0
Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged. Helen Keller American Author More Helen Keller Quotes 0
It's impossible to compare two bands. It would be like comparing two lovers. Dave Navarro American Musician More Dave Navarro Quotes 0
If Obama fails to win reelection, let the blame be first laid at the door of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, who at a pivotal point threw gasoline on the flames by comparing angry American citizens to Nazis. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
In comparing therefore the value of the same commodity, at different periods of time, the consideration of the comparative skill and intensity of labour, required for that particular commodity, needs scarcely to be attended to, as it operates equally at both periods. David Ricardo British Economist More David Ricardo Quotes 0
In fact, from then on scholars engaged in a kind of game of comparing different Indo-European languages with one another, and eventually they could not fail to wonder what exactly these connections showed, and how they should be interpreted in concrete terms. Ferdinand de Saussure Swiss Educator More Ferdinand de Saussure Quotes 0
Even if one is interested only in one's own society, which is one's prerogative, one can understand that society much better by comparing it with others. Peter L. Berger Austrian Sociologist More Peter L. Berger Quotes 0
I'm not comparing Bush to Adolf Hitler - because George Bush, for one thing, is not as smart as Adolf Hitler. David Clennon American Actor More David Clennon Quotes 0
It is, then, by those shadows of the hoary Past and their fantastic silhouettes on the external screen of every religion and philosophy, that we can, by checking them as we go along, and comparing them, trace out finally the body that produced them. H. P. Blavatsky Russian Philosopher More H. P. Blavatsky Quotes 0
Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another. Marquis de Condorcet French Philosopher More Marquis de Condorcet Quotes 0
I'm at peace with myself and where I am. In the past, I was always looking to see how everybody else was doing. I wasn't competitive, I was comparative. I just wanted to be where everybody else was. Now I've gotten to an age when I am not comparing anymore. Courteney Cox American Actress More Courteney Cox Quotes 0
One finds the truth by making a hypothesis and comparing observations with the hypothesis. David Douglass American Physicist More David Douglass Quotes 0
I'm not 40 yet. I wouldn't even bother comparing myself to Chaplin. Robert Downey, Jr. American Actor More Robert Downey, Jr. Quotes 0
When you stop comparing what is right here and now with what you wish were, you can begin to enjoy what is. Cheri Huber American Philosopher More Cheri Huber Quotes 0
Comparing in the past years, Tamyra Gray and everyone else that didn't win but their careers are doing well. LaToya London American Musician More LaToya London Quotes 0
Second, when comparing private school and public school test scores, it's like apples and oranges. Public schools have to take everyone, but private schools can be selective. It's not accurate or fair to compare the job they do. Dennis Moore American Politician More Dennis Moore Quotes 0
We shall probably never attain the power of measuring the velocity of nervous action; for we have not the opportunity of comparing its propagation through immense space, as we have in the case of light. Johannes P. Muller German Scientist More Johannes P. Muller Quotes 0
In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of the gravest and latest writers have transcribed, word for word, from former works, without making acknowledgment. Pliny the Elder Roman Author More Pliny the Elder Quotes 0
Let's be careful when we start comparing American to European tolerance because there isn't necessarily a lot of European tolerance. Montel Williams American Entertainer More Montel Williams Quotes 0
They had nothing to do with each other. It's like comparing apples and oranges. Adam Sohn More Adam Sohn Quotes 0
They've integrated a lot of the companies they've bought quite well. But when you're comparing them to a $27 billion deal in a different kind of competitive environment where a lot of things can go wrong, you have no room for error. ... You can't be a gunslinger. Allen Michel More Allen Michel Quotes 0
Parents have to help teens understand that they're comparing themselves to an image that isn't real. Alison Field More Alison Field Quotes 0
People constantly make the mistake of comparing London with New York, Milan and Paris and that's not what it's about. London has its own fashion identity. You come here to find the next Alexander McQueen or John Galliano. Anna Wintour More Anna Wintour Quotes 0
When beneficiaries start comparing plans in October, they can choose a plan that covers the drugs they take, supplies them through the pharmacy or mail order they prefer and they can select a plan that fits their budget. Barbara Gordon More Barbara Gordon Quotes 0
The concept to everything above the line is comparing how we operate the school system one year to the next. Below the line is debt service, but the comparative costs are not included because the debt service fluctuates too much. Becky Coffey More Becky Coffey Quotes 0