Difference Quotes
5278 quotes by 3526 authors
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You see, a conflict always begins with an issue - a difference of opinion, an argument. But by the time it turns into a war,…
— Neal Shusterman
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The educated man pictures a horde of submen, wanting only a day's liberty to loot his house, burn his books, and set him to work…
— George Orwell
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a salesman is an it that stinks to please but whether to please itself or someone else makes no more difference than if it sells…
— E E Cummings
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For the master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house. They may allow us to temporarily beat him at his own game, but they will…
— Audre Lorde
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I’m erased. I’m gone. I’m nothing. And then the world is free to flow into me like water into an empty bowl…. And… I see.…
— Jerry Spinelli
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The only reason I lost, the only reason I failed to get what I want, is because the monster is me, there's no difference between…
— Alyson Noel
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If you alone found out what the lie was, then you're probably right—it would make no great difference. But if you ALL found out what…
— Daniel Quinn
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Beloved community is formed not by the eradication of difference but by its affirmation, by each of us claiming the identities and cultural legacies that…
— Bell Hooks
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He dropped the rest of the Cokes into the grave and pulled out a white paper bag decorated with cartoons. I hadn’t seen one in…
— Rick Riordan
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I imagine you come across a number of people who are disconcerted by the difference between what you do feel and what they fancy you…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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Understand and be confident that each of us can make a difference by caring and acting in small as well as big ways.
— Marian Wright Edelman
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You can have many great ideas in your head, but what makes the difference is the action. Without action upon an idea, there will be…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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Listen carefully to me. Despite popular belief to the contrary, there is absolutely no power in intention...There is no difference in the person who intends…
— Andy Andrews
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There are things we want, and things we may have.... Sanity lies in knowing the difference.
— Karen Chance
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Part of Clary wanted to lean sideways and put her head on her mother’s shoulder. She could even close her eyes, pretend everything was all…
— Cassandra Clare
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You make a difference about your life it's a knock on the head of mind setting your life you see the stars they shine across…
— Demi Lovato
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When you wept it was just over yourself and not because of the marvelous impossibility of reaching her through the difference that separates you.
— Marguerite Duras
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No marshmallows. "I don't believe this! I'm going to write the president of General Mills! Don't they have any quality control?" "I'm sure it's just…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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There is only one difference between teacher and disciple: the former is slightly less afraid than the latter.†~Deidre O’Neill, known as Edde (p. 213)
— Paulo Coelho
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When the stakes are this high- when calling God by the right name can make the difference between eternal happiness and eternal suffering, it is…
— Sam Harris
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