- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Comparison Quotes
Words on measuring one thing, or person, against another.
This collection considers comparison in different contexts, from religion and art to the sheer scale of the earth against the heavens. Readers may also enjoy our Acid quotes for sharper wit.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
No man is happy but by comparison.
- Losers
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are all losers in comparison to Malala Yousafzai. But we are not all geniuses. Like me.
- New York
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did a comparison of a school of architects known as the New York Five. I compared their articulation of wall surfaces, which I enjoyed very much.
- Indeed
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- Nov 07, 2020
The massive bulk of the earth does indeed shrink to insignificance in comparison with the size of the heavens.
- Close
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- Nov 07, 2020
The comparison between Harry Cohen and my grandfather is not one that bears close examination.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only relevant test of the validity of a hypothesis is comparison of prediction with experience.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really reject that kind of comparison that says, Oh, he is the best. This is the second best. There is no such thing.
- Brilliant
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- Nov 07, 2020
In comparison, Google is brilliant because it uses an algorithm that ranks Web pages by the number of links to them, with those links themselves valued by the number of links to their page of origin.
- Congress
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- Nov 07, 2020
The worst excesses of the Congress of the 1980s pale in comparison with what is going on in Washington today.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't even compare ourselves with the Supremes. I adore the Supremes! I can't set myself up as comparison to people I'm in awe of.
- Nov 07, 2020
There are so many talented young writers named Jonathan, with whom by comparison I suffer terribly.
- First-Rate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that, by comparison with $2,000 bottles of grand cru Burgundies, first-rate barolos, which sell for under $100, are undervalued ten-fold.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that comparison is the worst thing that anyone could put themselves through.
- Amino
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- Nov 07, 2020