There are three marks of a superior man: being virtuous he is free from anxiety being wise he is free from perplexity being brave he is free from fear.
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Confucius
We can all perceive the difference between ourselves and our inferiors but when it comes to a question of the difference between us and our superiors we fail to appreciate merits of which we have no proper conceptions.
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James Fenimore Cooper
Superiority is always detested.
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Baltasar Gracian
More Quotes By Baltasar Gracian
If you are wise live as you can if you cannot live as you would.
It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck even while waiting for it.
Do not show your wounded finger for everything will knock up against it.
One who was adored by all in prosperity is abhorred by all in adversity.
He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead for she is wont to favor the bold.
