Quotes about Inferiority

Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.

The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are safe from reprisals. And have no hope of rising in their own self esteem but by lowering their neighbors.

It is only when we recognize our inferiority that we become superior to others.

Stupid people usually can't bear it when others do something better than they do ...

Every miserable fool who has nothing at all of which he can be proud, adopts as a last resource pride in the nation to which he belongs; he is ready and happy to defend all its faults and follies tooth and nail, thus reimbursing himself for his own inferiority.

Mediocrity doesn't mean average intelligence, it means an average intelligence that resents and envies its betters.

The ideal man, takes joy in doing favours for others; but he feels ashamed to have others do favours for him. For it is a mark of superiority to confer a kindness; but it is a mark of inferiority to receive it.

We laugh at inferior or ugly individuals, because we feel a joy at feeling superior to them.

STOP JUDGING AND EVALUATING YOURSELF, for this is not your role. Above all, stop comparing yourself with other people. This produces feelings of pride or inferiority, sometimes a mixture of both. I lead each of My children along a path that is uniquely tailor-made for him or her. Comparing is not only wrong; it is also meaningless. Don't look for affirmation in the wrong places: your own evaluations or those of other people. The only source of real affirmation is My unconditional Love.

Any law that uplifts human personality is just. Any law that degrades human personality is unjust. All segregation statutes are unjust because segregation distorts the soul and damages the personality. It gives the segregator a false sense of superiority and the segregated a false sense of inferiority.

Let us discard all this quibbling about this man and the other man—this race and that race and the other race being inferior... Let us discard all these things, and unite as one people throughout this land, until we shall once more stand up declaring that all men are created equal.

Today's Prayer Father, thank You for empowering me to stand on the truth that You did not make me inferior or not good enough. Thank You that You have made me to be strong and that You have given me talents needed to fulfill my destiny. I believe that You have amazing things planned for me now and for my future. In Jesus' Name. Amen.