Famous Quotes & Sayings

Neil Kinnock

Do something that makes a difference - because, by God, there's a lot to make you angry.

Neil Gaiman

It is your differences that make you glorious.

John Steinbeck

You got a God. Don't make no difference if you don' know what he looks like.

John Steinbeck

I seen it over an' over—a guy talkin' to another guy and it don't make no difference if he don't hear or understand. The thing is, they're talkin', or they're settin' still not talkin'. It don't make no difference, no difference. [...] George can tell you screwy things, and it don't matter. It's just the talking. It's just bein' with another guy. That's all.

John Steinbeck

I don’t mind getting smacked on the chin. I just don’t want to get nibbled to death. There’s a difference.

John Shirley

I'm just the kind of person who seems designed, probably by nature, to try to make a difference.

Sherwin B. Nuland

There is, to be sure, sometimes only a small difference between being alert to possible danger and allowing oneself to become terrified to the point of paralysis by seeming or imagined portents.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

It seemed his demon couldn't tell the physical difference between when he was in danger and when he was "in" Danger.

Nina Bawden

I've never found it made the slightest difference being a woman - though there is a sort of feeling that as you get older you're not so interesting.

Nigella Lawson

There is a vast difference between how things seem from the outside and how they feel on the inside.

Nikita Khrushchev

The main difference for the history of the world if I had been shot rather than Kennedy is that Onassis probably wouldn't have married Mrs Khrushchev.

Nicolas Berggruen

The biggest determinant in our lives is culture, where we are born, what the environment looks like. But the second biggest determinant is probably governance, good governance or a certain kind of governance makes a huge difference in our lives.

Nicolas Roeg

The great difference between screen acting and theatre acting is that screen acting is about reacting - 75% of the time, great screen actors are great reactors.

Nick Vujicic

Often times we feel like either we can't make a world of difference, or we feel that it's not going to change anything anyway. The truth is you can change someone's day, you can change someone's life, but you have to show up and do what you got to do to actually see any fruit coming from it.

Nick Vujicic

The greatest rewards come when you give of yourself. It's about bettering the lives of others, being part of something bigger than yourself, and making a positive difference.

Nick Hanauer

Raising the minimum wage a lot across the board would make a big difference. It's not the only thing, but it's an indispensable part of solving the problem.

Nick Frost

There's a difference between watching a film and watching a bit of cinema and enjoying a film as a piece of cinema.

Nora Roberts

Half full, half empty, what the hell difference does it make? If there's something in the damn glass, drink it.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The difference between slaves in Roman and Ottoman days and today's employees is that slaves did not need to flatter their boss.

Myrtle Reed

One of the most interesting things in the world to me is the vast difference between what people say they are going to do, and what they actually do.

N. T. Wright

There's all the difference in the world between humbly saying "I want to find more light from Scripture than we have yet had" and saying "I'm going to prove the rest of the Church wrong and do something totally new!"

Monica Lewinsky

Let's acknowledge the difference between speaking up with intention and speaking up for attention.

Miranda Kerr

There's something so comforting to me about having a cup of tea, and it really needs to be made with love - I can taste the difference.

Mike Murdock

Your significance is not in your similarity to another - it is in your point of difference.

Mignon McLaughlin

Every day of our lives we are on the verge of making those slight changes that would make all the difference.

John Ruskin

There is large difference between indolent impatience of labor and intellectual impatience of delay, large difference between leaving things unfinished because we have more to do or because we are satisfied with what we have done.

Meg Cabot

There is a difference between listening and hearing, just as there is a difference between seeing and knowing.

Maxine Hong Kingston

The difference between mad people and sane people... is that sane people have variety when they talk-story. Mad people have only one story that they talk over and over.

Maya Angelou

I note the obvious differences between each sort and type, but we are more alike, my friends, than we are unalike.

Maxim Gorky

Politics is something similar to the lower physiological functions, with the unpleasant difference that political functions are unavoidably carried out in public.

Marilyn vos Savant

Know the difference between principles based on right or wrong vs. principles based on personal gain, and consider the basis of your own principles.

Mary Stuart Masterson

I guess you should approach the roles differently when they're actual people who have been, this is the difference. Getting the accent exact, or the hair exact is less important in a situation like this.

Mary Fallin

I thought I could make a difference, so I ran for office.