Quotes about Comparison

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

Dictionaries are like watches, the worst is better than none and the best cannot be expected to go quite true.

Lord, the money we do spend on Government and it's not one bit better than the government we got for one-third the money twenty years ago.

Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.

Christians find in God a source of moral strength that helps us to lead better lives than those we would have led without Him, still it would be arrogant and ignorant to claim that unbelievers don't often lead good moral lives—in fact, sometimes lives that put ours to shame.

When I count other people's blessings I lose sight of mine.

The devil is God's ape!

Often, without being at all aware of it, men judge themselves, not by God's rule, but by their own.

What is the difference between the Christian God, and the gods of the other religions?" He simply, yet profoundly answered, "The main difference is this: The God of Christianity exists.

I have examined all religions, and the result is that the Bible is the best book in the world.

When the Lord makes it clear you're to follow Him in this new direction, focus fully on Him and refuse to be distracted by comparisons with others.

Each generation faces different issues and challenges, but our standard must always be measured by God's Word.