Difference Quotes

5278 quotes by 3478 authors

In the space between yes and no, there's a lifetime. It's the difference between the path you walk and the one you leave behind; it's… — Jodi Picoult
I know one thing you don't. I know the difference between Right and Wrong. They didn't teach you that at school.' Rose didn't answer; the… — Graham Greene
They're trying to kill me," Yossarian told him calmly. No one's trying to kill you," Clevinger cried. Then why are they shooting at me?" Yossarian… — Joseph Heller
There are books of the same chemical composition as dynamite. The only difference is that a piece of dynamite explodes once, whereas a book explodes… — Yevgeny Zamyatin
The best thing about dreams is that fleeting moment, when you are between asleep and awake, when you don't know the difference between reality and… — Oprah Winfrey
I feel something very small growing inside me as I look at her, and I realize in one absolutely clear moment that I don't like… — Jenny Downham
Everything, in the end, comes down to timing. One second, one minute, one hour could make all the difference. — Sarah Dessen
Pragmatism asks its usual question. "Grant an idea or belief to be true," it says, "what concrete difference will its being true make in anyone's… — William James
There is a great deal of difference in believing something still, and believing it again. — Wystan Hugh Auden
There is as much difference between us and ourselves as there is between us and others. — Michel de Montaigne
The measure of happiness is merely the difference between expectations and outcomes. It is not concerned with what one possesses â€“ it is concerned with… — Cecilia Dart-Thornton
Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense? Where is the difference… — Patrick Henry
The convoluted wording of legalisms grew up around the necessity to hide from ourselves the violence we intend toward each other. Between depriving a man… — Frank Herbert
My choice early in life was either to be a piano player in a whorehouse or a politician. And to tell the truth, thereâ€™s hardly… — Harry S. Truman
...the only difference between a young person at the height of their exuberance and a very old person who is frail and physically wasted is… — John O'Donohue
There is a significant moral difference between a person who commits a violent crime and a person who tries to cross a border illegally in… — Madeleine Albright
What difference does it make after all?--anonymity in the world of men is better than fame in heaven, for whatâ€™s heaven? whatâ€™s earth? All in… — Jack Kerouac
There's a big difference between being alone and being lonely. And I'm guessing that once you've discovered this distinction you can't go back to solitary… — Tiffanie DeBartolo
Harry was speeding toward the ground when the crowd saw him clap his hand to his mouth as though he was going to be sick-he… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Old boys have their playthings as well as young ones; the difference is only in the price. — Benjamin Franklin

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