Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paul Duffy

this is what it is all about for me -I really get a sense of being a professional soldier -- being here and being able to make a difference to people who need it most. Its my second tour of duty to Liberia.

Larry Hagman

They probably thought that that was the (astronauts') headquarters, ... I don't think it would have made any difference if it was in Calcutta.

They play hard and show up. They've got some quick kids and a pretty good mix of skill and grit, as they do every year, and that can be the difference at this level.

They're a team that's very tight in their zone and very hard to penetrate. They're a team that works really hard, and it's hard to get momentum. And once you do, it's even harder to keep it. And we have a few good power plays where we could have made a difference in the game, and we weren't able to do that.

They're an outstanding team and J.J. is terrific. We executed our game plan. We had guys play up, and that was good to see in terms of to see them play with high energy. The difference in the game? We make one three, they make 13 threes. We make 10 free throws, they make 29.... When you look at those two numbers, it's hard to win.

They're good. The free throws were the difference in the game. They're too good to give them that much of a difference in that part of the game.

They're showing improvement. They got better. You can see the difference between the Virginia State game and the (North Carolina) A&T game. And they've had two weeks to get ready for this game.

They're a very good team, and they dominated the play. The last two years, we've played right with them into the fourth quarter. The difference this year was we hurt ourselves.

Dr. Seuss

Too different from other juveniles on the market to warrant its selling.

Dorothy L. Sayers

I imagine you come across a number of people who are disconcerted by the difference between what you do feel and what they fancy you ought to feel. It is fatal to pay the smallest attention to them.

Dweezil Zappa

There's no difference in a lot of people's minds between good musicians and popular musicians.

Dalai Lama

There are differences between us. But it doesn't make sense to emphasize that, because my future and yours is connected with everyone else's. So we have to take seriously our concern for all of humanity. When we focus on our individuality, humanity inevitably suffers. And once humanity suffers, each one of us will also suffer.

Dalai Lama

There is no need to mention the great difference between the amount of satisfaction there is in just oneself being happy and the amount of satisfaction there is in an infinite number of people being happy.

Dalai Lama

Basically, therefore, we should approach others openly, recognizing each person as another human being just like ourselves. There is not much difference between us all.

I know can play at this level. I've done it enough on the Nationwide Tour and I know there's not a lot of difference in the golf. It's a different stage, but golf is the same.

I haven't really been able to tell the difference between one and the other.

Marvin Harrison

I play in the preseason it doesn't make any difference to me. I don't know anything about that part of life when you're not going all out.

In the physical reality of matter, there is no such thing as spirit nor ghost. But there are things of matter which differ in terms of size and laws of physics which govern them.

Interest-rate differentials are what are helping the dollar right now. The difference between U.S. and other investment horizons has widened of late.

I guess you could say the difference was our guys having a 23-6 turnover advantage. If it would have gone the other way, you'd be talking about their 45-31 rebound advantage.

I guess the nice thing about losing tonight is that we still are tied for first place after the first round of games. We played hard tonight. We didn't lose the game. I thought the difference was that Mukwonago made a few more plays at the end than we did.

Bill Self

If you're not a one or two seed, the difference between the teams is minimal.

If you're a politician or a bureaucrat, this is a great program to make people feel good and to show that you're doing something to make them safer. But obviously, there's a big difference between what's presented to the public and how the program actually works.

If you look at the difference between PPI and CPI, the numbers have been in favor of PPI. What that means is that corporations are still struggling to pass through price hikes. We should see margin pressures on corporations through the rest of the year.

If you look at 23, 24, 25, that's the difference in the race.

Jim Johnson

If you turn your life over to the Lord, all of a sudden you will start finding a difference in the way you perceive life all around you. There will be a tremendous change.

In this the similitude is so great, that there is no difference in the nature of the love produced, and that which did produce it.

Sami Kapanen

I didn't feel that good, I was more tired than (Wednesday). There was a big difference in my game. I tried to keep my shifts short.

I didn't expect him to lose two. I'm glad we turned it around. The difference between those games was night and day. We lose and that 1-2 is probably gone.

Chad Bradford

I didn't know who Walt was at the time, but it didn't take me long to find out. He had written hits for about everybody. This was my first time in a studio and I wasn't ready for it. I wasn't mature enough. There's a big difference in studio singing and singing live.

Ingmar Bergman

Everything is worth precisely as much as a belch, the difference being that a belch is more satisfying.

J. I. Packer

Holy is the Bible word for all that makes God different from us, in particular his awesome power and purity.

J. I. Packer

There's a difference between knowing God and knowing about God. When you truly know God, you have energy to serve Him, boldness to share Him, and contentment in Him.