Quotes about difference
differences inconvenience catastrophe
Know the difference between a catastrophe and an inconvenience. Bruce Lee
differences people plot
We tolerate differences of opinion in people who are familiar to us. But differences of opinion in people we do not know sound like heresy or plots. Brooks Atkinson
differences making-a-difference may
You may find that making a difference for others makes the biggest difference in you. Brian Williams
differences sublime causes
There is a wide difference between admiration and love. The sublime, which is the cause of the former, always dwells on great objects and terrible; the latter on small ones and pleasing; we submit to what we admire, but we love what submits to us: in one case we are forced, in the other, we are flattered, into compliance. Edmund Burke
differences peaceful different
You can enjoy the present moment, and you can be aligned with the doing. A different state of consciousness, then, is the foundation for what you do. Presence flows into what you do. Even though what you do may be the same, there is a fundamental difference: The energy that flows into what you do, although it may be high energy, is very peaceful energy. It is not out of alignment with life. Eckhart Tolle
differences worst-enemy humanity
In spite of despair, hope must exist. In spite of suffering, humanity must prevail. And in spite of all the differences in the world, the worst enemy, the worst peril, is indifference. Elie Wiesel
differences people holocaust
I make a difference between genocide and Holocaust. Holocaust was mainly Jewish, that was the only people, to the last Jew, sentenced to die for one reason, for being Jewish, that's all.
differences years age
The difference between psychedelia and digitalia ages will seem like a smooth blending in years to come and will be a mere blip on the screen. Edward Ruscha
differences honor fame
Of this be wary. Honor and fame are often regarded as interchangeable. Both involve an appraisal of the individual. . . but I suggest this difference. Fame is morally neutral. Edward R. Murrow
differences knowing world
There is a world of difference between knowing what to do and actually doing it. Bill Phillips
differences people making-a-difference
I choose bold. I choose action. I choose what's right for the people. I choose to make a difference. Bill Richardson
differences giving parent
My parents taught my sister and me the importance of giving back and making a difference in another person's life. Beyonce Knowles
differences may celebrate
We live in a society where we may have differences, of course, but we learn to celebrate these differences. Bernice King
differences dresses language
The difference of language, dress, and manners . . . severs and alienates the nations of the globe. Edward Gibbon
differences sea once-upon-a-time
The difference between a fairy tale and a sea tale? A fairy tale starts with "Once upon a time". A sea tale starts with " This ain't no $hit"! Edith Widder
differences shining up-to-you
There is some place where your specialties can shine. Somewhere that difference can be expressed. It's up to you to find it, and you can. David Viscott
differences years journalism
I understand the difference between journalism and scholarship that comes 20 years later. David Remnick
differences long mind
It appears to me that one great cause of our difference in opinion on subjects which we often discuss is that you have always in mind the immediate and temporary effects of particular changes, whereas I put these effects quite aside, and fix my whole attention on the long-term effects that will result from them. David Ricardo
differences variation profit
The variation in the value of money, however great, makes no difference in the rate of profits;...
differences trying triumph
The only difference between 'try' and 'triumph' is varying degrees of 'umph' Bear Grylls
differences people feel-good
Recycling is a good thing to do. It makes people feel good to do it. The thing I want to emphasize is the vast difference between recycling for the purpose of feeling good and recycling for the purpose of solving the trash problem. Barry Commoner
differences our-world feminist
The failure of academic feminists to recognize difference as a crucial strength is a failure to reach beyond the first patriarchal lesson. In our world, divide and conquer must become define and empower. Audre Lorde
differences silence
... it is not difference which immobilizes us, but silence.
differences people rejection
Institutionalized rejection of difference is an absolute necessity in a profit economy which needs outsiders as surplus people.
differences growth progress
In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction.
differences psychology gorillas
I actually taught perceptual psychology at N.Y.U. when I was younger. I was interested in the aesthetic impulse in lower primates. But what really interested me in Dian Fossey was that she made a difference - she saved the gorillas. Arne Glimcher
differences years youth
there was great difference between persons and, discretion did not always accompany years nor was youth always with out it Benjamin Franklin
differences rome church
An Episcopalian divine once told the Pope that the only difference between their denominations was that "the Church of Rome is infallible and the Church of England is never in the wrong."
differences people newspapers
The biggest difference between Kennedy and Nixon, as far as the press is concerned, is simply this: Jack Kennedy really liked newspaper people and he really enjoyed sparring with journalists. Ben Bradlee
differences conflict planets
The better part of valor is to spend it learning to live with differences, however hostile, unless and until we can find another planet. Barbara Tuchman
differences islam submission
I see no difference between Islam and Islamism. Islam is defined as submission to the will of Allah, as it is described in the Koran. Islamism is just Islam in its most pure form. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
differences intolerance huge
There is a huge difference between being tolerant and tolerating intolerance
differences people difficulty
Some people have difficulty telling the difference between something great and something they've simply heard of. Arthur Golden