Quotes with compares

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• The Theory of Groups is a branch of mathematics in which one does something to something and then compares the result with the result obtained from doing the same thing to something else, or something else to the same thing.

  James Newman
   
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• A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself. The one produces aspiration; the other ambition, which is the way in which a vulgar man aspires.

  Henry Ward Beecher
  American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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• I had a financial page to write in the Mail on Sunday where I'd give tips on shares. I worked there for two and a half years. Nothing compares to the burst of energy felt on a newsroom floor when a big story breaks.

  Adam Faith
  English teen idol, singer, actor and financial journalist (1940 - 2003)
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• Stand-up will always come first. I've been doing it for 22 years, and nothing compares to that connection you have with the audience. It's euphoric.

  Billy Gardell
  American stand-up comedian and actor (1969 - )
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• Television is great but for me, as a performer, nothing compares to a live theatre show.

  Bruce Forsyth
  British presenter, actor, comedian, singer, dancer and screenwriter (1928 - 2017)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• mathematics
• aspiration
• connection
• television
• performer
• ambition

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