So childhood too feels good at first, before one happens to notice the terrible sameness, age after age. — John Gardner Copy Share Image
Almost nobody travels willingly from sameness to sameness and repetition to repetition, even if the physical effort required is trivial. — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
“Equality does not mean sameness. Equality means each person is valued at the same level as another for their unique contribution. In” — Michelle McClain-Walters Copy Share Image
We all come into this world the same: naked, scared, and ignorant. After that grand entrance, the life we end up with… — Darren Hardy Copy Share Image
Today, we talk a lot about equality, but I think what most people mean by it is sameness - that everybody is… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Equality is of two kinds, numerical and proportional; by the first I mean sameness of equality in number or size; by the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
You're more likely to drown in the sea of sameness than get eaten by a shark while navigating new waters. — Amy Jo Martin Copy Share Image
Oddly, the military world is one of great sameness. There is an orderly quality to life on an army base, and even… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
“There's a sameness to streetlife. On every world I've ever been, the same underlying patterns play out, flaunt and vaunt, buy and… — Richard K. Morgan Copy Share Image
But in a crunch, when all our asses are in the sling, it looks like it is easier to deal with the… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
“CopyCats use Other People’s Ideas (OPI) and often feel deeply frustrated at the overwhelming competition they face. Creatives only compete with themselves, as… — Jen Fraser Copy Share Image
There's something special about racing in real streets. The 'artificial' circuits have a certain sameness to them. But every race conducted on… — Mario Andretti Copy Share Image
Once we see that everything is impermanent and ungraspable and that we create a huge amount of suffering if we are attached… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
Faith and repentance are the same; they are not two separate decisions. One cannot trust Christ as Savior without repenting or changing… — Curtis Hutson Copy Share Image
One of the things that's, I think, hard in television is that there's a certain sameness to a lot of television because… — Carlton Cuse Copy Share Image
The many factors which divide us are actually much more superficial than those we share. Despite all of the things that differentiate… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“In a few days you’ll be twenty-something—twenty-five, twenty-six, sixty-three, doesn’t matter. You’re no better off—mentally, physically, financially, emotionally, and so on—than you… — Brian Alan Ellis Copy Share Image
That truth which you swallow from others will not be yours...you have to realize truth and work it our for yourself according… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
We commonly confuse closeness with sameness and view intimacy as the merging of two separate I's into one worldview. — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
Philip Glass, like [Virginia] Woolf, is more interested in that which continues than he is in that which begins, climaxes, and ends...… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
Women of the world today dress alike. They are like so many loaves of bread. To be beautiful one must be unhurried.… — Luisa Casati Copy Share Image
But whatever you do, take neither yourselves nor your fellow-creatures too seriously. There is tragedy enough in our daily routine, but there… — William Osler Copy Share Image
If we wish to ensure everyone’s peace and happiness we need to cultivate a healthy respect for the diversity of our peoples… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Console yourself, dear man and brother; whatever you may be sure of, be sure at least of this, that you are dreadfully… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
I think people are looking for an alternative because in addition to there being sort of a myopic, lemming - like ants… — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
“Nowhere in the world do you find this evenness that people use as a norm. And I find it fascinating that they… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I am now to offer some thoughts upon that sameness or familiarity which we frequently find between passages in different authors without… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
The monstrous sameness and pervasive ugliness so highly characteristic of the findings of modern psychology, and contrasting so obviously with the enormous… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
We should cast aside all childish games that fetter and exhaust body, speech and mind. Stretching out in inconceivable nonaction, in the… — Longchenpa Copy Share Image
“I saw the same joy, the same uncontrollable smile in the faces of a Nigerian earth mama, a thin-lipped Scottish granny and… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
Perhaps even more than constituted authority, it is social uniformity and sameness that harass the individual most. His very "uniqueness," "separateness" and… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
People prefer to be with people like themselves. For all the celebration of 'diversity,' it's sameness that dominates. Most people favor friendship… — Robert J. Samuelson Copy Share Image
People have foolishly mistaken equality for sameness. Equality of the genders means that both have equal value and worth, and one is… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
It was the best place to be, thought Wilbur, this warm delicious cellar, with the garrulous geese, the changing seasons, the heat… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
As human beings we are all the same. We have this marvelous intelligence, which sometimes creates problems for us, but when influenced… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Elton John can be a master of the sleight of hand. The arrangements make it seem like there are substantial melodies underneath… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
I just know that sameness, repetition, and conceptualizing are the acting craft's adversaries, and it seems more intelligent to start off within… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
We are rarely able to interact only with folks like ourselves, who think as we do. No matter how much some of… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
What is perceptible to one’s mistrust is the cut-and-dried way that life is divided up and the ready-made form it assumes, the… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
Valuing differences is what really drives synergy. Do you truly value the mental, emotional, and psychological differences among people? Or do you… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image