Top 37 Supersede Quotes
#1. In today's world, human desires far supersede human needs. Waste, as you can see, is the result of that disparity.
Janvier Chouteu-Chando
#2. It is interesting to note how often a technological development - such as Gutenberg's - promotes rather than eliminates that which it is supposed to supersede.
Anna Quindlen
#3. As the telescope is not a substitute for, but an aid to, our sight, so revelation is not designed to supersede the use of reason, but to supply its deficiencies.
Richard Whately
#4. I think the Internet has a way of coaching you into this state of mind where you think that every step you make needs to completely supersede the last.
Alan Palomo
#5. I never let my politics supersede my manners.
Darren Criss
#6. If we are to experience true worship, our love for God has to supersede our love of anyone and anything else.
Roderick L. Evans
#7. There are many virtues in books, but the essential value is the adding of knowledge to our stock by the record of new facts, and, better, by the record of intuitions which distribute facts, and are the formulas which supersede all histories.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#8. The law of levity is allowed to supersede the law of gravity.
R.A. Lafferty
#9. The desire of the potential customer to buy the product or service should supersede the sales rep's desire to sell it. Willingly walking away from a possible sale proves that the time line to take advantage of the discount is legitimate.
Lenny Gray
#10. Journalism is an immense power, that threatens soon to supersede sermons, lectures, and books.
Theodore Tilton
#11. In any close society it is more urgent to restrain others than to be free oneself. Hence the tendency for the central authority to absorb and supersede such as are local or delegated.
George Santayana
#13. When you're twenty-three and you fall in love, you tend to think that love will supersede any problems. But no matter how much you love somebody, no matter how desperately you want a relationship to work, life can act as an oxidizer and corrode it to pieces.
Tiffanie DeBartolo
#14. As the sun outshines the brightest star in the heavens, dispels every vestige of darkness and gives life and light to all beings, so, in a not too distant future, will the true religion of Christ supersede and obliterate all other religions, to the eternal benefit of mankind.
Max Heindel
#15. Islamic scholars developed a doctrine known as "abrogation" (an-Nasikh wa'l Mansukh), whereby Allah issues new revelations that supersede old ones.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
#16. If there ever is a struggle, making a good movie will always supersede the need to be noble.
Michael Moore
#17. If Christ cannot supersede the Law, then I am lost, and lost forever.
Catherine Booth
#18. I shall not be satisfied unless I produce something which shall for a few days supersede the last fashionable novel on the tables of young ladies.
Thomas Babington Macaulay
#19. It is already apparent that the 'minimalist' view of the Bible as wholly fictitious and unhooked from historical reality, may be as much of a mistake as the biblical literalism it sought to supersede.
Simon Schama
#20. Feelings should never supersede rational thought ... so, if you feel that you've got the answer, you should think some more.
Julie Ann Elliott-Morton
#21. No method nor discipline can supersede the necessity of being forever on the alert. What is a course of history, or philosophy, or poetry, or the most admirable routine of life, compared with the discipline of looking always at what is to be seen? Will you be a reader, a student merely, or a seer?
Henry David Thoreau
#22. When philosophic reason is clear and certain by intuition or necessary induction, no subsequent revelation supported by prophecies or miracles can supersede it.
John Adams
#23. The moral truth here is obvious: anyone who feels that the interests of a blastocyst just might supersede the interests of a child with a spinal cord injury has had his moral sense blinded by religious metaphysics.
Sam Harris
#25. Knowledge makes us stronger, but power is not supersede by it (knowledge). Vulnerable is power without knowledge. Impracticable is knowledge without power.
VIRGIL PROFEANU
#26. The leader of an Earth organization who makes a commitment to history - of humans living on Earth, to begin permanent settlement/occupation of not the moon, but of another planet - this leader will have a legacy for history that will supersede Columbus, Genghis Khan or almost any recognized leader.
Buzz Aldrin
#27. For flavor, instant sex will never supersede the stuff you have to peel and cook.
Quentin Crisp
#28. The Bible in the pulpit must never supersede the Bible at home.
J.C. Ryle
#30. Don't take life too seriously. Have fun in your life. And, never forget my mantra - love and laughter supersede all!
Lisa Vanderpump
#31. In the world of today, human desires far supersede human needs. Waste, as you can see, is the result of all of those contradictions. That is how we ended up complicating our world.
Janvier Chouteu-Chando
#32. Your yearning for God must supersede all other desires. It must be like a gnawing hunger and a burning thirst.
Billy Graham
#33. There can be no prescription old enough to supersede the Law of Nature and the grant of God Almighty, who has given to all men a natural right to be free, and they have it ordinarily in their power to make themselves so, if they please.
James Otis
#34. The human condition ... is defined by the aspiration to always supersede oneself, which in turn requires nonconformity.
Pablo Antonio Cuadra
#35. Another of the things I started to do during this time was what Buddhists normally call "meditation" or, in Christian terms, "contemplative prayer". It began to supersede deipnosophy as my favorite hobby.
Sara Maitland