(on Clark Gable): He happened to be an actor, a damned good one, and nobody knew it - least of all Clark. Oh, he wanted to be an actor, but he always deprecated his ability, pretended it didn`t matter. He was a really shy man with a terrible inferiority in there somewhere. Something was missing that kept him from doing the things he could have done.
- Myrna LoyI love to see theater but not to work in it. Too messy, and I have a bit of an inferiority complex.
- Jodie FosterI don`t have an inferiority complex. I just want to see my school improve, and I don`t see why it can`t.
- Daniel CohenAll great art comes from people who are either ugly or have a terrible inferiority complex. I know no one who is beautiful and produces art.
- Richard BurtonI have a huge ego and a huge inferiority complex at the same time.
- Barry GibbAnyone determined to find another person or group inferior can always find whole lists of grounds that demonstrate inferiority because we are all inferior to the ideals of humanness we have erected.
- Marilyn FrenchOne of the processes of your life is to constantly break down that inferiority, to constantly reaffirm that I Am Somebody.
- Alvin AileyWomen ought to feel a peculiar sympathy in the colored man`s wrong, for, like him, she has been accused of mental inferiority, and denied the privileges of a liberal education.
- Akinobu OkadaThe thought of` the inferiority of the Negro is drilled into him in almost every class he enters and in almost every book he studies.
- Alan ChristensenThe different ness of races, moreover, is no evidence of superiority or of inferiority. This merely indicates that each race has certain gifts which the others do not possess.
- Alan ChristensenEven schools for Negroes, then, are places where they must be convinced of their inferiority.
- Alan ChristensenI can think of no one that my grandparents knew, that told me stories and that I experienced myself, had any sense of social inferiority growing up in segregated Washington. None whatsoever.
- Albert ArenaSo I developed very early a massive inferiority complex, and I`ve told the story often about how that inspired me later in life to get involved in other things, because I couldn`t out-do my brothers in sports, and it`s a very competitive relationship.
- Alex MaghoubThe surrender of life is nothing to sinking down into acknowledgment of inferiority.
- Alicia TownsendThe nobler a man, the harder it is for him to suspect inferiority in others.
- Alvina TanThose too impressed with material things cannot hold their place n the world of culture; they are relegated to inferiority and ultimate death.
- Anna HoppeColor had been made the mark of enslavement and was taken to be also the mark of inferiority; for prejudice does not reason, or it would not be prejudice... If prejudice could reason, it would dispel itself.
- Barry CanevaroAnyone determined to find another person or group inferior can always find whole lists of grounds that demonstrate inferiority because we are all inferior to the ideals of humanness we have erected
- Marilyn FrenchI would rather have an inferiority complex and be pleasantly surprised, than have a superiority complex and be rudely awakened.
- Vanna BontaThe feeling of inferiority rules the mental life and can be clearly recognized in the sense of incompleteness and un-fulfillment, and in the uninterrupted struggle both of individuals and humanity.
- Alfred AdlerThe greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge to conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation.
- Alfred AdlerInferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends
- Lord ChesterfieldIgnorance, inertia and indifference are alive and well in America`s newspapers. Minority still equals inferiority in the minds of many American editors and publishers.
- Loren GhiglioneDiscrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes in every waking moment of their lives to remind them that the lie of their inferiority is accepted as truth in the society dominating them.
- Martin Luther King