There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.
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The supreme excellence is not in being better than others, but in being better than your former self.
Proverbs and old sayings about being
The hangman is being hanged.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about being
If we do nothing, without being ordered to do, no trouble will result from it.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about being
Always being in a hurry does not prevent death, neither does going slowly prevent living.
Proverbs and old sayings about being
It is better to suffer in name the truth than being rewarded for lying.
Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about being
A person who is being carried to the market does not realize that the way is long.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about being
When a drunk meets a mad man, he learns the difference between being merely drunk and truly mad.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about being
When a drunken man meets a mad man, he learns the difference between being merely drunk and being truly mad.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about being
A person who arrives at a feast when the cooked meat is being pulled out of the pot does not know what was endured by others to catch and cook it.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about being
A slave boy is blamed no matter what he does: If he does not wash his hands, he is accused of being dirty. If he washes his hands, he is accused of wasting water.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about being
Agriculture is best, enterprise is acceptable, but avoid being on a fixed wage.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about being
A questioning man is halfway to being wise.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about being
You didn't turn up when sense was being distributed.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about being
A narrow neck keeps the bottle from being emptied in one swig.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about being
I being satisfied, the world is satisfied.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about being
Through being too knowing the fox lost his tail.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about being
A dog is never offended at being pelted with bones.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about being
Who excuses himself without being accused makes his fault manifest.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about being
A human being is quite impatient.
Proverbs and old sayings about being
