The distinction between pretending you are better than you are and beginning to be better in reality is finer than moral sleuth… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When reality is perceived in its nature of ultimate perfection, the practitioner has reached a level of wisdom called non-discrimination mind -… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
We live in a world where unfortunately the distinction between true and false appears to become increasingly blurred by manipulation of facts,… — Arne Tiselius Copy Share Image
Compassion can never coexist with judgement because judgement creates the distance, the distinction, which prevents us from really being with the other. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
The concept of number is the obvious distinction between the beast and man. Thanks to number, the cry becomes a song, noise… — Joseph de Maistre Copy Share Image
We must note carefully what distinction there is between a healthy and a diseased love of change; for as it was in… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The early ascendancy of leisure as a means of reputability is traceable to the archaic distinction between noble and ignoble employments. Leisure… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
There is no morally coherent difference between fur and other animal clothing, such as leather, wool, etc., just as there is no… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
The contempt of riches in philosophers was only a hidden desire to avenge their merit upon the injustice of fortune, by despising… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Every chemical substance, whether natural or artificial, falls into one of two major categories, according to the spatial characteristic of its form.… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
I spent 20 years doing research on regular and irregular verbs, not because I'm an obsessive language lover but because it seemed… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The denial of any distinction between foreseen and intended consequences, as far as responsibility is concerned, was not made by Sidgwick in… — G. E. M. Anscombe Copy Share Image
If you read 1 John you'll see that love of God and neighbour are very closely tied together. Partly this is because… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
The Grid makes the history of architecture and all previous lessons of urbanism irrelevant. It forces Manhattan's builders to develop a new… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
All that causes one man to differ from another is a very slight thing. What is it that is the origin of… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
The distinction between right and wrong ("la distinction du bien et du mal", Fr.), is nothing else than their unyielding (or implacable)… — African Spir Copy Share Image
I've directed the full resources of our intelligence and law enforcement communities to find those responsible and bring them to justice. We… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I want to make a clear distinction between people who take acting seriously and people who call themselves actors because theyve been… — Damian Lewis Copy Share Image
Love and grief enable us to feel how we're all at heart the same. In love and grief, which is always very… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
No student ever attains very eminent success by simply doing what is required of him: it is the amount and excellence of… — Charles Kendall Adams Copy Share Image
For me, the distinction between documentaries and feature films is not so clear - my "documentaries" were largely scripted, rehearsed, and repeated,… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Except in the rare cases of great dynamic thinkers whose thoughts are as turning-points in the history of our race, it is… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
I never realized that life could be as difficult for a beautiful woman as it is for a plain one,” he said.… — Patricia Grasso Copy Share Image
No word meaning "art" occurs in Aivilik, nor does "artist": there are only people. Nor is any distinction made between utilitarian and… — Edmund Snow Carpenter Copy Share Image
A good deal of philanthropy arises in general from mere vanity and love of distinction gilded over to others and to themselves… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
I don't make much distinction between being a stand-up comic and acting Shakespeare - in fact, unless you're a good comedian, you're… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
I think I happened to work with sort of a bunch of slightly difficult male directors when I was a kid. I've… — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
I've set a clear doctrine: America makes no distinction between the terrorists and the countries that harbor them. If you harbor a… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
SCRAP-BOOK, n. A book that is commonly edited by a fool. Many persons of some small distinction compile scrap-books containing whatever they… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Of all the hokum with which this country [America] is riddled, the most odd is the common notion that it is free… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
To live and let live, without clamor for distinction or recognition; to wait on divine love; to write truth first on the… — Mary Baker Eddy Copy Share Image
If it be true that our people represent a high percentage of mental vigor, the distinction is probably due, in some measure,… — Abraham Cahan Copy Share Image
It is impossible that God, who is the God of Justice, could have made the distinctions that men observe today in the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Users want relevant content as advertising. As a result, the distinction between advertising and content is going away. All that matters to… — Shailesh Rao Copy Share Image
Middle names are kind of like vice presidents: It's a fine distinction and certainly an honor, but you're never not aware that… — Paul Reiser Copy Share Image
the distinction between rich nations and poor nations is one of the great dominant political and international themes of our century. — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
It is for the most part in our skill in manners, and in the observations of time and place and of decency… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I make that distinction only because I came to it strictly as someone who was just a lover of storytellers and cinematic… — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
It can be consoling to think your children are in heaven. You have got to understand that that doesn't make it true.… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Texas has long been known as the nation's largest energy producer, but we are equally proud of our distinction as the nation's… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
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