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"Her authority, something that she fell into being granted with because of her status as first-born, was all she had to measure up against her vastly superior siblings. Lily was the only one that Lori felt was the exception, but only because she was a baby. Unlike her, she had an excuse to be a blank slate.

But as for Lori herself? Against Lincoln's ingenious drawing and storytelling, Lynn's enviable athleticism, Luna's musical prowess, Luan's comedic proficiency, Lola's polished pageantry, Lana's useful fixing and plumbing, Lisa's prodigious genius, Lucy's mastery of creative writing, Leni's talent at clothes designing… compared all of that, she was nothing."
— Thoughts of Lori Loud, Out of the Way

"My goody two-shoes brother, the favorite of my mother
Is the one I want to smother in a ton of pigeon goo!"
Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz, Phineas and Ferb

"Kageyama Ritsu. His grades are at the top of his class, he's the hot, popular boy, and he's great at sports—everything his brother isn't... Man, people really aren't born equal."
Ichi Mezato, "Idiots Only Event", Mob Psycho 100

Thor: We were raised together, we played together, we fought together. Do you remember none of that?
Loki: I remember a shadow. Living in the shade of your greatness. I remember you tossing me into an abyss, I, who was and should be king!

Lilith: You always thought you were better than me, that I could never beat you in anything...
Eda: I AM better than you!
Lilith: Then WHY WERE YOU SO EASY TO CURSE?!
The Owl House, "Agony Of A Witch"

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