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Treat your superior as a father, your equal as a brother, and your inferior as a son.
Persian Proverb
He who can take advice is sometimes superior to those who give it.
American Proverb
In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
Danish Proverb
Not Every nun becomes Mother Superior.
Bulgarian Proverb
There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.
Hindi Proverb
There is nothing shameful in falling before a superior enemy.
Klingon Proverb
The superior doctor prevents sickness; The mediocre doctor attends to impending sickness; The inferior doctor treats actual sickness.
Traditional Proverb
What the superior man seeks in himself, the small man seeks in others.
Chinese Proverb
A man's wealth may be superior to him.
African Proverb
Cunning is superior to strength.
Bahamian Proverb
Inferior men do not begin undertakings for fear of difficulties. Average men begin, but desist once difficulties appear. Men of superior nature never give up until they achieve their ends, however many the difficulties that appear.
Traditional Proverb
Every man I meet is in some way my superior; and in that I can learn of him.
Hawaiian Proverb