Definition of Inferiority
Inferiority
The state of being inferior; a lower state or condition; as, inferiority of rank, of talents, of age, of worth.
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Inferiority Quotations
Discrimination 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, Jr.
Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.
Sun Tzu
To be a human being means to possess a feeling of inferiority which constantly presses towards its own conquest. The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge for conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation.
Alfred Adler
The 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 Adler
Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority.
Alfred Adler
We must interpret a bad temper as a sign of inferiority.
Alfred Adler
The 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.
Carter G. Woodson
Even schools for Negroes, then, are places where they must be convinced of their inferiority.
Carter G. Woodson
The thought of' the inferiority of the Negro is drilled into him in almost every class he enters and in almost every book he studies.
Carter G. Woodson
The nobler a man, the harder it is for him to suspect inferiority in others.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Inferiority Translations
inferiority in German is Minderwertigkeit
inferiority in Spanish is inferioridad
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