Difference Quotes
5278 quotes by 3342 authors
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In spite of difference of soil and climate, of language and manners, of laws and customs-in spite of things silently gone out of mind, and…
— William Wordsworth
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A man who has been in another world does not come back unchanged. One can't put the difference into words. When the man is a…
— C.S. Lewis
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The wise man has his follies, no less than the fool; but it has been said that herein lies the difference--the follies of the fool…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Few things in life can be so appalling as the difference between a dry antiseptic statement of a principle by a well spoken man in…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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When I look over my past, I see that the stages in my life are like the phases of the moon. I've had periods where…
— Amy Neftzger
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Without the sleeping bag I'm just somebody up early in the morning, sitting under a tree. With the sleeping bag I'm nobody up early, sitting…
— Craig Stone
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I love tranquil solitude, And such society As is quiet, wise, and good; Between thee and me What difference? but thou dost possess The things…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Architecture exhibits the greatest extent of the difference from nature which may exist in works of art. It involves all the powers of design, and…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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If Brideshead Revisited is not a great book, it's so like a great book that many of us, at least while reading it, find it…
— Evelyn Waugh
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I obviously hoped that everything that I found would make a difference, ... It ended up being way behind my wildest dreams.
— Jimmy Carter
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The government and the church are two different realms of service, and those in political office have to face a subtle but important difference between…
— Jimmy Carter
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I've always wrestled with the difference between plot and structure, and after re-reading a lot of writing books I realized I wasn't alone.
— Jeff VanderMeer
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Working on an essay versus a novel is like the difference between seeing to that curtain and seeing to New Jersey.
— Sloane Crosley
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It's almost just a difference of mood as to whether I would describe myself one way or the other. I think I share that experience…
— Jasper Johns
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I don't see any difference in the craft of acting, in film or television. It's absolutely the same. It's different storytelling, playing a character over…
— David Duchovny
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My parents taught my sister and me the importance of giving back and making a difference in another person's life.
— Beyonce Knowles
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I do some acting. And there's a difference between "I do some acting" and "I'm an actor."
— Tom Waits
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It makes no difference how deeply seated may be the trouble, how hopeless the outlook how muddled the tangle, how great the mistake. A sufficient…
— Emmet Fox
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If you believe you can make a difference, then you will make a difference. Believe in yourself, your family and your community and you will…
— Lindsay Fox
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I mean, I enjoy my work as an actor. But to make a difference in people's lives through advocacy and through supporting research - that's…
— Michael J. Fox
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