Difference Quotes
5278 quotes by 3526 authors
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The difference between animals and humans is that animals change themselves for the environment, but humans change the environment for themselves.
— Ayn Rand
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The most confident of women are those who believe in every scrap of fabric they wear. They are the ones who are as happy wih…
— Sarah MacLean
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The difference between misery and happiness depends on what we do with our attention.
— Sharon Salzberg
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Think of God and not religion, of ecstasy and not mysticism. The difference between the theoretician of faith and the believer is as great as…
— Emile M. Cioran
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I felt no shame in these activities, because I understood what almost no one else seemed to grasp: that there was only an infinitesimal difference,…
— Jennifer Egan
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What was the difference between love and the agony of waiting? Like love, the agony of waiting began in the muscles and somewhere around the…
— Orhan Pamuk
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What the deuce is it to me?" he interrupted impatiently: "you say that we go round the sun. If we went round the moon it…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Oh, but there's such a difference between saying a thing yourself and hearing other people say it,' wailed Anne. 'You may know a thing is…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Every teenager in the world feels like that, feels broken or out of place, different somehow, royalty mistakenly born into a family of peasants. The…
— Cassandra Clare
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The difference between magic and meditation methods is the difference between drugs and diet—medicines will do swiftly what diet can only effect slowly, and in…
— Dion Fortune
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If voting made any difference they wouldn't let us do it.
— Mark Twain
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Oh, yes. I mean to marry him. But not because I want him to give me a life. I want to marry him to share…
— Deanna Raybourn
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But there's an enormous difference between an audience that's watching you because they can't wait to see what comes next and an audience that's watching…
— Jodi Picoult
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I do the very best I can, I mean to keep going. If the end brings me out all right, then what is said against…
— Abraham Lincoln
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She felt so much aware of her own beauty it seemed inconceivable that everybody else wouldn't notice the difference too.
— Anna Godbersen
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We must remember that there is a great difference between a myth and a miracle. A myth is the idealization of a fact. A miracle…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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A Warrior knows that an angel and a devil are both competing for his sword hand. The devil says: "You will weaken. You will not…
— Paulo Coelho
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The people who make a difference are not the ones with the credentials but the ones with the concern.
— Max Lucado
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Your nervous system cannot tell the difference between an imagined experience and a ‘real’ experience.
— Maxwell Maltz
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Somewhere in this process you will come face-to-face with the sudden and shocking realization that you are completely crazy. Your mind is a shrieking gibbering…
— Henepola Gunaratana
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