Quotes about differences
differences done records
You just want to go back to those 70s albums. Even a lot of the 90s indie records were still done on tape, and you hear the difference. Beck
differences world half-life
A God. The God. One word can make all the difference in the world. C. S. Lewis
differences infinite away-from-you
The difference [God's] timelessness makes is that this now (which slips away from you even as you say the word now) is for Him infinite.
differences competition world
Let us show the world that a difference of opinion upon medical subjects is not incompatible with medical friendships; and in so doing, let us throw the whole odium of the hostility of physicians to each other upon their competition for business and money. Benjamin Rush
differences making-a-difference world
I can't fix the world. If you want to make a difference in life, you have to direct your energies in a focused way. Bill Bryson
differences attention details
The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail. Charles R. Swindoll
differences fundamentals faculty
There is no fundamental difference between humans and the higher mammalsin their mental faculties Charles Darwin
differences chance origin-of-species
Mere chance ... alone would never account for so habitual and large an amount of difference as that between varieties of the same species.
differences support economy
There is a difference between strategic or technical default and default where you really don't have the economy to support the spending. We are not at that point yet. We could be. We could be, like some European nations. Charles Bass
differences limits tools
The difference between a tool and a machine is not capable of very precise distinction; nor is it necessary, in a popular explanation of those terms, to limit very strictly their acceptation. Charles Babbage
differences ego world
Everybody in the world has an ego. The only difference between us is we have a reason to have an ego. Charles Barkley
differences making-a-difference trying
I was extremely moved by the plight of Tsunami victims and I was inspired to try to make a difference. Alanis Morissette
differences facts reason
Symmetry is what we see at a glance; based on the fact that there is no reason for any difference... Blaise Pascal
differences knowing loving-him
What a vast difference there is between knowing God and loving Him.
differences personality leaving
Due to irresolvable personality conflicts as well as musical differences, I am permanently leaving the band Audioslave. I wish the other three members nothing but the best in all of their future endeavours. Chris Cornell
differences errors morality
Learn to distinguish the difference between errors of knowledge and breaches of morality Ayn Rand
differences liberty matter
The difference between a welfare state and a totalitarian state is a matter of time.
differences community raw-materials
There is as much difference between a collection of mentally free citizens and a community molded by modern methods of propaganda as there is between a heap of raw materials and a battleship. Bertrand Russell
differences finding-yourself examination
Whenever you find yourself getting angry about a difference of opinion, be on your guard; you will probably find, on examination, that your belief is going beyond what the evidence warrants.
differences politics would-be
The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the Thames, it would be a misfortune. But if someone dragged him out again, that would be a calamity. Benjamin Disraeli
differences special genius
The difference between talent and genius is this: while the former usually develops some special branch of our faculties, the latter commands them all. When the former is combined with tact, it is often more than a match for the latter.
differences religion making-a-difference
For you will certainly carry out God's purpose, however you act, but it makes a difference to you whether you serve like Judas or like John.
differences sick brave
Peter did not feel very brave; indeed, he felt he was going to be sick. But that made no difference to what he had to do.
differences making-a-difference revolution
One person really can make a difference. Each person is the revolution. Bryant H. McGill
differences action procedures
I've always maintained that it isn't the form that's going to make the difference. It isn't the rule or the procedure or the ideology, but it's human beings that will make it. Cesar Chavez
differences determined gender
I find the question of whether gender differences are biologically determined or socially constructed to be deeply disturbing. Carol Gilligan
differences old-and-new information
There is a central difference between the old and new economies: the old industrial economy was driven by economies of scale; the new information economy is driven by the economics of networks… Carl Shapiro
differences assessment way
[T]he unsympathetic assessments we make of others are usually the result of nothing more sinister than our habit of looking at them in the wrong way, through lenses clouded by distraction, exhaustion and fear, which blind us to the fact that they are really, despite a thousand differences, just altered versions of ourselves: fellow fragile, uncertain, flawed beings likewise craving love and in urgent need of forgiveness. Alain de Botton
differences despair stories
The difference between hope and despair is a different way of telling stories from the same facts.
differences people important
[On power:] Some people really have almost a disdain for that word. They feel it is alien to conscience. Power for power's sake, no. But the positive use of power for positive purposes is very important. You have to understand that. You've got to have a seat at the policy table if you want to make a difference. Elizabeth Dole
differences awards people
When you're in your nineties and looking back, it's not going to be how much money you made or how many awards you've won. It's really what did you stand for. Did you make a positive difference for people?
differences numbers people
What happened after Katrina is that people were stirred to action; there were an enormous number of contributions by people trying to make a difference. But then we forget. We've forgotten Katrina victims, we've forgotten the face of poverty. Elizabeth Edwards
differences destruction stimulation
The difference between destruction of the immune system and stimulation of the immune system is an interpretation. Deepak Chopra