The distinctions separating the social classes are false; in the last analysis they rest on force. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The possession of wealth confers honor; it is an invidious distinction. — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
Success seems to be that which forms the distinction between confidence and conceit. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
We will make no distinction between the terrorists who committed these acts and those who harbour them. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The distinction has blurred between young adult and adult books. Some of the teen books have become more sophisticated. — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
It is important that we should never lose sight of this distinction. We must not confuse the peoples with their governments... — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
To each is their own, flavors born with distinction what often tastes sweet dies off in extinction. — Jamie Timbre Copy Share Image
“Entrepreneur, if your distinction isn't angering the mediocre, it's actually mediocre.” — Onyi Anyado Copy Share Image
I never expected this to catch on in the way it did! Of course similar observations have been made by any number… — David Chalmers Copy Share Image
It is said that heaven does not create one man above or below another man. Any existing distinction between the wise and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Language becomes a prison house only poets can escape...if we do not reject any strict distinctions between ordinary usage and figures of… — Arthur Quinn Copy Share Image
In my experience with print journalists, the distinction between remarks being uttered on- or off-the-record is held sacrosanct, but the distinction between… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
I never saw the point in listening to only one thing. The low art/high art distinction comes from the establishment telling me… — Matt Tong Copy Share Image
Christian love draws no distinction between one enemy and another, except that the more bitter our enemy's hatred, the greater his need… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
The polite of every country seem to have but one character. A gentleman of Sweden differs but little, except in trifles, from… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Borges was unapologetically smart and equally sentimental; a proto-geek, blind to distinctions between low pulp fiction and high criticism, experimental but never… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
If there is any realm where distinction is especially difficult, it is the realm of childhood memories, the realm of beloved images… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
“It was amusement enough to be with a group of fearless and talkative girls, who said new things in a new language,… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Because every book of art, be it a poem or a cupola, is understandably a self-portrait of its author, we won't strain… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
One of the great triumphs of the nineteenth century was to limit the connotation of the word "immoral" in such a way… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The ends do not justify the means. If our actions will bring harm to others, even in the service of some 'good,'… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
There is a distinction to be drawn between true collectors and accumulators. Collectors are discriminating; accumulators act at random. The Collyer brothers,… — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
Every person who has grown to any degree of usefulness, every person who has grown to distinction, almost without exception has been… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
What our view of the effectiveness of religion in history does at once make evident as to its nature is--first, its necessary… — William Ernest Hocking Copy Share Image
James Baldwin is one of the greatest, North American writers of the second half of the Twentieth Century. A prolific writer and… — Raoul Peck Copy Share Image
Humans — who enslave, castrate, experiment on, and fillet other animals — have had an understandable penchant for pretending animals do not… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
We have to make a distinction between members of the Jewish community who sincerely are trying to follow the laws, statutes and… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
We manage to swallow flesh only because we do not think of the cruel and sinful thing that we do. There are… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
People are not "things" to be manipulated, labeled, boxed, bought, and sold. Above all else, they are not "human resources." They are… — Dee Hock Copy Share Image
We are not being true to the artist as a man if we consider his art work junk simply because we differ… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No people is wholly civilized where a distinction is drawn between stealing an office and stealing a purse. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Nature has no principles. She makes no distinction between good and evil. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
The reconciling grave swallows distinction first, that made us foes; there all lie down in peace together. — Thomas Southerne Copy Share Image
There is no moral distinction between the act of a pickpocket and the progressive income tax. — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
Americans have two ardent passions; the love of liberty, and love of distinction. — Sarah Josepha Hale Copy Share Image
It's simple ... go the extra mile and you will stand out from the crowd — Robin Crow Copy Share Image
What's interesting to me is the distinction between my old life and my present life. — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
In the early West, law and politics were parallel roads to usefulness as well as distinction. — John George Nicolay Copy Share Image
Social distinctions concern themselves ultimately with whom you may and may not marry. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's a fundamental distinction between strategy and operational effectiveness. — Michael Porter Copy Share Image