The ability to speak is a short cut to distinction. It puts a man in the limelight, raises him head and shoulders… — Lowell Thomas Copy Share Image
A system of pitfalls thoughtfully prepared for the feet for the self-made man, along the path by which he advances to distinction. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I do not make any clear distinction between mind and God. God is what mind becomes when it has passed beyond the… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
To be a really good historian is perhaps the rarest of intellectual distinctions. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
This concern which interests us more than anything else: the blurring of the distinction between art and life. — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
I feel like people are funny, and women are people, so I'm sick of the distinction. — Kate Flannery Copy Share Image
For nothing is more democratic than logic; it is no respecter of persons and makes no distinction between crooked and straight noses. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
She doesn't want the boy causing the distinction between "love" and "in love — Rachel Cohn 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
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
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
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
Over the last 2,000 years, 10,000 saints have been named, among them, 78 popes. At the time of his death, Pope John… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
The one important distinction between the two factors of production is that in a free society, ownership of the human factor, labor,… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
It's hard to separate your remembered childhood and its emotional legacy from the childhoods that are being lived out in your house,… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
In the Age of Perfect Virtue, men lived among the animals and birds as members of one large family. There were no… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
What reaches an audience is honesty. If you're saying something truthful that's supposed to be a funny line, it's going to be… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
Humor can be a great way to lift spirits and relate with soon-to-be high school grads. Whether you're in need of a… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
If the many and the One be indeed the same Reality, then it is not all modes of worship alone, but equally… — Sister Nivedita Copy Share Image
Late twentieth-century machines have made thoroughly ambiguous the difference between natural and artificial, mind and body, self-developing and externally designed, and many… — Donna J. Haraway Copy Share Image
It is a great honor to be inducted into the Pacific Coast League Hall of Fame. When you honor me with this… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
“What I must do, is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This rule, equally arduous in actual and in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
And there you see the distinction between our feelings: had he been in my place, and I in his, though I hated… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
To begin with, our knowledge grows in spots. The spots may be large or small, but the knowledge ever grows all over...… — William James Copy Share Image
By object is meant some element in the complex whole that is defined in abstraction from the whole of which it is… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
In the affluent society, no useful distinction can be made between luxuries and necessities. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
The world needs writers. We will always be necessary. There are few professions that can claim that distinction. — Rod McKuen Copy Share Image
“What's in a name? The accumulation of reputations from all who've owned it before you.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
In my mind, there isn't as much of a distinction between documentary and fiction as there is between a good movie and… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
We all have the drum major instinct. We all want to be important, to surpass others, to achieve distinction, to lead the… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
There is no meaningful or persuasive constitutional distinction between semiautomatic handguns and semiautomatic rifles. — Brett Kavanaugh Copy Share Image
Women are not forgiven for aging. Robert Redford's lines of distinction are my old-age wrinkles. — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
I think it's very important to maintain the classical Christian distinction between the Creator and creation. — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
While the Bible teaches that immortality of the soul is conditional upon well-doing, it makes no distinction in respect of the spirit. — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Such seems to be the disposition of man, that whatever makes a distinction produces rivalry. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Men of broader intellect know that there is no sharp distinction betwixt the real and the unreal — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand. — Bruce Barton Copy Share Image
“Things are always either black or white. The grey in between is only a confusion.” — Ljupka Cvetanova Copy Share Image
IRS is very poorly equipped to make a distinction between what is a religion and what is not. — Lawrence Wright Copy Share Image
