A screaming comes across the sky. It has happened before, but there is nothing to compare it to now.
Thomas Pynchon

Alas for the affairs of men! When they are fortunate you might compare them to a shadow; and if they are unfortunate, a wet sponge with one dash wipes the picture away.
Aeschylus

All I know is that when I mix to digital and when I mix to tape I compare them and the tape always wins out.
Jim Diamond

An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it.
Maurice Maeterlinck

And I'm comfortable being who I am, so I think a lot of people who take over from a founder worry about how they compare to the founder; I worry about doing the best I can.
Sanjay Kumar

Are not laws dangerous which inhibit the passions? Compare the centuries of anarchy with those of the strongest legalism in any country you like and you will see that it is only when the laws are silent that the greatest actions appear.
Marquis de Sade

Boxing is the ultimate challenge. There's nothing that can compare to testing yourself the way you do every time you step in the ring.
Sugar Ray Leonard

But I listen to live recordings of things that I did back in the '70s and then how I've done things since. And there's no doubt about it: if I compare the two, it's like chalk and cheese.
Rick Wakeman

Can the knowledge deriving from reason even begin to compare with knowledge perceptible by sense?
Louis Aragon

Compare not thyself with those that have less than thyself, but look on those that have far exceeded thee.
William Gurnall

Compare Scripture with Scripture. False doctrines, like false witnesses, agree not among themselves.
William Gurnall

Don't compare me to Babe Ruth. God gave me the opportunity and the ability to be here at the right time, at the right moment, just like he gave Babe Ruth when he was playing. I just hope I can keep doing what I've been doing - keep taking care of business.
Sammy Sosa

Each department and institution has its own authorities and responsibilities, and they act on that basis. It is wrong to even compare such actions to what is done in Guantanamo or elsewhere by the Americans. They do not stand on a high moral platform to preach to others.
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God.
Guru Nanak

Every night is different, you never know what it's going to be like. I remember every night. I don't like to compare them.
Lenny Kravitz

Growing up in Hollywood it seemed like every kid was the child of some star. We had no idea that other people would think we were special, because there was no other lifestyle to compare it to.
Liza Minnelli

How would you compare Polanski or Kubrick? I try not to do any comparisons.
Tim Roth

I am still learning every day not to watch other people's careers and compare.
Joely Fisher

I can't compare quarterbacks as apples and oranges in my mind because everybody's in a different system.
John Elway

I compare it to being in a car accident. There's so much adrenaline rushing through you that you remember being in the accident but you don't remember any of the details.
Brooke Langton